Pentagon Expects Islamic State to Rebound after Syria Airstrikes Officials said the airstrikes in Syria against ISIL were effective but warned of a campaign that would take years.
Upwards Of 1,000 US Troops Could Deploy for Syrian Rebel Training The U.S. effort to train Syrian opposition fighters could involve more than 1,000 U.S. troops deploying to the Mideast.
Pentagon: Syria Rebels Trained By US to Get Defensive Air Cover Syrian rebels will get limited "defensive" air cover, but it's not "mission creep" in Syria's civil war, the Pentagon says.
Petraeus: US Military Should Play Bigger Role Against Assad in Syria The retired general returned to Capitol Hill to give an critique of the Obama administration’s policy in the war-torn country...
US Deploys A-10s to Turkey to Strike ISIS Targets in Syria The U.S. has deployed at least six A-10 Thunderbolts to Incirlik airbase to hit ISIS targets in Syria, the Pentagon said.
US A-10 Attack Planes Hit ISIS Oil Convoy to Crimp Terror Funding A huge ISIS oil truck convoy was among the targets in the first U.S. airstrikes since the Paris terror attacks.
Coalition Airstrikes Killed 2,500 ISIS Fighters in December: Pentagon ISIS has lost about 40 percent of the territory it once controlled in Iraq and an estimated 2,500 fighters to coalition...
Cyber Command Gets 'First Wartime Assignment' in Fight against ISIS The DoD's relatively new Cyber Command has received its "first wartime assignment" in the fight against the Islamic State.
First US Service Member Wounded in ISIS Fight in Syria: Pentagon A U.S. service member was wounded by ISIS in Syria, and a second was wounded in Iraq over the weekend, the Pentagon said.
MacFarland's Legacy: Shifting From Defense to Offense Against ISIS Army Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland leaves behind an anti-ISIS campaign that has switched from defense to offense.
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...