Meet the US Generals Ramping up the Training Mission in Iraq and Syria The Army generals charged with strengthening Iraqi and Syrian forces to dislodge Islamic militants are poised to ramp up...
US to Withdraw Patriot Missile Batteries from Turkey The U.S. announced Sunday that Patriot anti-air and missile batteries and 400 troops deployed to Turkey will be withdrawn.
Carter Says US Wants Deal With Russia on Syria, Ukraine Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the U.S. is looking for compromise with Russia on Syria and Ukraine.
Retired General Replaced by Lawyer as Special Envoy to Iraq, Syria President Obama replaced a retired four-star general with a lawyer as his Special Envoy for Iraq and Syria.
Lawmakers Demand Greater Scrutiny of Syrian Refugees House and Senate lawmakers say the U.S. must tighten up on its vetting process before allowing any Syrian refugees into the...
Biden says US, Turkey prepared for military solution against ISIS Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday the US and Turkey are prepared for a military solution against ISIS in Syria.
Marines Deploy EA-6B Prowler Aircraft to Turkey amid Anti-Air Threats The deployment of Marine EA-6B Prowler radar jammers to Turkey followed recent anti-air missile shootdowns of Syrian...
CIA Director Says ISIS Will Intensify Global Terror Campaign John Brennan's forecast contrasted with the upbeat assessments from the Pentagon and White House.
Russia Gave US Short Notice of Syria Bombing Run from Iran The U.S. had short notice that Russian bombers were coming from Iran to hit targets in Syria, a U.S. military spokesman said.
US Airstrikes in Syria May Have Killed Civilians: Central Command Three US airstrikes may have killed Syrian civilians -- two when a vehicle drove into the target area after the bomb was...
Watchdog Finds 50% Increase in VA Medical Center Jobs with 'Severe' Shortages This year, Veterans Health Administration facilities reported 4,434 severe occupational staffing shortages in jobs ranging...
4 Out of 5 US Troops Surveyed Understand the Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into...
National Guard Rehearsed Show of Force Against Immigration Raid Protesters, General Testifies National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force...
San Diego Espionage Trial Begins for Sailor Accused of Spying for His Native China Jinchao “Patrick” Wei, 25, is accused of seven counts of conspiracy, espionage and charges related to unlawfully sending...
Trump and Putin Will Meet at an Alaska Military Base Long Used to Counter Russia The base created by merging Elmendorf Air Force Base and Army Fort Richardson in 2010 has played a key strategic role in...