Syria

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel strongly hinted Friday that naval forces were positioning for a possible strike against Syria.

The destruction of Syria's chemical weapons stockpiles at sea will be an all-civilian operation by U.S. Defense Department...

The U.S. has no immediate plans for expanded military action against ISIL, President Obama said Thursday.

U.S. and coalition attack aircraft bombed small oil refineries used by the Islamic State to fund terrorism.

The Army generals charged with strengthening Iraqi and Syrian forces to dislodge Islamic militants are poised to ramp up...

The U.S. announced Sunday that Patriot anti-air and missile batteries and 400 troops deployed to Turkey will be withdrawn.

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the U.S. is looking for compromise with Russia on Syria and Ukraine.

President Obama replaced a retired four-star general with a lawyer as his Special Envoy for Iraq and Syria.

House and Senate lawmakers say the U.S. must tighten up on its vetting process before allowing any Syrian refugees into the...