US Long Suspected Pakistan of Sheltering Mullah Omar, Report Says U.S. intelligence officials suspected Pakistan of sheltering Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar for years before his death...
With Marines' Aid, Afghan Troops Retake Helmand District From Taliban A key district in Afghanistan's Helmand province that was taken by insurgents last year is now back under Afghan army control...
Photo of Bergdahl with Haqqani Official Surfaces MERMI has identified a photo tweeted by the Taliban that shows Bergdahl posing with a senior member of the Haqqani network.
US General Says Mullah Omar’s Death Could Break Apart the Taliban The U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Tuesday that the death of Mullah Omar could fracture the Taliban and demoralize its...
Taliban Strike In Heart Of Kabul, Killing At Least 28 A Taliban attack in the heart of Kabul killed at least 28 and wounded more than 300 in a strike on a government security...
Holdup on Mattis' Strategy for Afghanistan in White House: Dunford The White House reportedly is balking at Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' plan to send more troops to Afghanistan.
US Commander Calls Taliban Resurgence Claims Bogus Army Gen. John F. Campbell said Afghan forces were defeating the Taliban, clearing the way for U.S. withdrawals to continue.
Wave of Suicide Bombings Hits Kabul The Afghan government said a wave of suicide bombings in Kabul was a show of force by the Taliban after the death of Mullah...
Taliban Gets 'Windfall' from Poppy Harvest to Fund Offensives Taliban fighters were expected to gain "windfall" profits from a bumper poppy crop in Afghanistan to fund future offensives.
Afghan War Stalemated After 15 Years: Top US Commander The Afghan war is stalemated after 15 years of fighting, Army Gen. John Nicholson said Thursday.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...