Officials Still Working on New Strategy for Afghanistan: Mattis Top aides have told various news outlets that roughly 3,500 to 5,000 additional U.S. troops are needed in Afghanistan.
US Troops Take Custody of US Citizen Allegedly Fighting for ISIS U.S. troops have in custody a U.S. citizen accused of fighting for ISIS in Syria.
Pentagon Disputes NATO Early Withdrawal Report The DoD disputed a report quoting NATO’s top official saying NATO troops might leave Afghanistan earlier than scheduled...
National Guard Provides Support at Boston Marathon More than 800 National Guard members helped local law enforcement agencies to keep the route clear for runners as they hit...
ISIS Reportedly Planning Attack on V-J Day Celebrations in London British police and intelligence services are working to unravel a reported plot by ISIS terrorists to detonate a bomb at V-J...
Explosion Reportedly Heard on Black Box in Russian Plane Crash The black box recorder of the Russian passenger plane that crashed on its way back from Egypt's Sinai resort of Sharm el...
Chattanooga Shooting a 'Terror Attack,' FBI Director James Comey Says The semantic dance of whether or not to call the July mass shooting in Chattanooga a "terrorist" attack appears to be winding...
Marine Recruiter Wounded In Chattanooga Shooting Receives Purple Heart A Marine Corps recruiter wounded on the job during the deadly mass shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee last July received the...
US Hands Over ISIS Chemical Weapons Chief to Iraqi Government: DoD The Pentagon transferred the head of the Islamic State terror group's chemical weapons development unit to the Iraqi...
Al-Shabab Leader's Death 'Most Likely' in US Strike Hassan Ali Dhoore had planned an attack that killed three Americans on Christmas Day 2014.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.