Despite Transparency Pledge, Pentagon Still Won't Get Specific on Combat Troop Numbers The Pentagon is not planning on soon reversing a Trump-era move that blocked the release of deployed U.S. troop numbers in...
US, Iraq Agree American Troops Should Leave, But Haven't Decided When While the U.S. and Iraq have agreed to withdraw American combat forces carrying out the fight against the Islamic State, it...
Why US Troops Blew Up Uday Hussein's Rare Lamborghini SUV in Iraq The soldiers had no idea how rare the Lamborghini LM002 is.
Military Jargon from Iraq and Afghanistan In most fields of endeavor, a shorthand lexicon develops to promote transfer of the most information in the shortest time.
Regardless of How Messy Things Get in Iraq, We Must End the War and Finally, Fully Withdraw It is time to acknowledge the painful reality and finally, fully withdraw our troops.
Rockets Fired at Balad Air Base in Iraq The rockets fell outside the base and did not cause "significant losses," the Iraqi Security Media Cell said in a tweet.
Civilian Contractor Dies of Heart Attack After Rocket Attack on Iraq Base No U.S. service members were injured during the barrage of roughly 10 rockets fired at the base in western Iraq.
Al Asad Missile Attack Nearly Killed 150 US Troops, Destroyed 30 Aircraft: Report The Defense Department released newly declassified footage of the ballistic missile strikes on Al Asad last year.
Biden Orders Airstrikes on Iranian-Backed Militias in Syria After Rocket Attacks A statement described the airstrikes as "defensive."
The Top 10 Military News Stories of 2020 Despite the chaos in the wake of COVID-19, the military services found ways to stay ready to defend the nation.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.