US Likely to Jab Syrian Air Defenses, Planes A strike on Syria would probably last only a couple of days, targeting command and control facilities, air defenses and...
US Readies Ship to Destroy Syria's Weapons The U.S. is preparing to send a specially outfitted ship to the Mediterranean to destroy Syria's stockpiles of chemical...
US Operation Against ISIL Costs Over $500 Million The costs have averaged $7.5 million per day and include money for airstrikes, surveillance and arms shipments.
Costs of Campaign Against Islamic State Near $1 Billion The costs of the U.S. campaign against the Islamic State are approaching $1 billion as the pace of the airstrikes increase.
US Commander Says Coalition Has Killed 8,500 ISIS Fighters U.S. Central Command's Gen. Lloyd Austin told Congress Tuesday that more than 8,500 ISIS fighters had been killed in the U.S...
Turkey Agrees to Join Coalition Air Campaign against ISIS in Syria The U.S. and Turkey reached a tentative deal after weeks of haggling that would have Turkish warplanes join the air campaign...
Russia, Syria and Iran Set Up Military Coordination Cell in Baghdad Russian, Syrian and Iranian military commanders have set up a coordination cell in Baghdad in recent days to try to begin...
Russia Spending $4 Million a Day in Syria to Back Assad Regime The overall daily cost to Russia of the Syrian intervention is mounting daily by about $4 million, a British think tank says.
Former Army Vice Chief Pushes New Ground Strategy for Defeating ISIS Retired Army Gen. Jack Keane laid out a plan to Congress today for defeating the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
Carter Signals US Plans to Deploy More Troops to Iraq Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has again addressed the controversial issue of U.S. "boots on the ground" in Iraq and Syria.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Coast Guard Ranks: A Complete Guide to Enlisted and Officer Ranks Explore U.S. Coast Guard ranks from seaman to admiral. Learn about the rank structure, pay grades, insignia, and promotion...
Prosecutors Seek to Have Ex-Green Beret Accused of Failed Venezuelan Plot Back in Custody Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to revoke the release of a former Green Beret who is accused of planning a failed...
Battle Of The Bulge Veteran Celebrates 101st Birthday With Dream Flight So, when the World War II veteran, Battle of the Bulge soldier and guard at the Nuremberg Trials, had an opportunity to fly...
Did Sherrill Violate Naval Academy’s Honor Code? Classmates Speak out About Notorious Cheating Scandal Mikie Sherrill, a New Jersey Democratic congresswoman running for governor, says she did not cheat but was penalized because...