US Special Ops Moving Quickly to Arm Kurds in Syria The U.S. is moving quickly to get new small arms and mortars to the YPG despite outrage in Turkey.
Turkey's Strikes on Kurds Could Drag US into New Front, Sources Fear Hours after a deal allowing the U.S. to use Turkey’s air bases to launch sorties against ISIS, Turkey pulled a move that left...
Syrian Peace Talks Stumble After Ceasefire Deadline Passes A UN special envoy said there was no way he could get all parties to return to the bargaining table by Feb. 25 as hoped.
Centcom's Latest ISIS Assessment Comes Amid Questions Over Intel The U.S. military has become increasingly upfront in claiming success against ISIS and its offshoots from Afghanistan to...
US Halts Airstrikes in Support of Turkish Military Inside Syria The U.S. has cut off air and ground support for Turkey’s actions inside Syria.
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Turkey The U.S. announced Sunday that Patriot anti-air and missile batteries and 400 troops deployed to Turkey will be withdrawn.
White House: 2 American Citizens Among Dead in Istanbul Bombing Five people were killed in the attack by a militant with links to ISIS -- the sixth suicide bombing in Turkey over the past...
Turkey Raises Possibility of Opening Incirlik Air Base to Russia Yildirim said that other nations use Incirlik and a Russian request to base planes there would be considered if it were made.
Middle East 2017: Picking Up the Pieces One of the immediate challenges facing Trump and his national security team will be to redefine U.S. policy in the Middle...
Mattis Seeks to Allay Turkey on US Arming of Syrian Kurds Defense Secretary Mattis met with the Turkish prime minister on the White House decision to arm Syrian Kurds and other issues...
New Army Shaving Policy Will Allow Soldiers with Skin Condition that Affects Mostly Black Men to Be Kicked Out The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that...
Largest Military Border Zone Yet to Be Created in Texas as Part of Air Force Base The new military zone is located in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties in Texas and will be transferred from land overseen by the...
Tech Executives Commissioned as Senior Army Officers Won't Recuse Themselves from DoD Business Dealings The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated...
Trump Said He OK'd Iran's Plan to Strike Al Udeid. His Top Military Adviser Said Troops There Fended Off Missiles. The Iranians "were very nice. They gave us warning," Trump told reporters. "They said, 'We're going to shoot 'em. Is one o...
Fort Bragg Officer and Ex-Wife Accused of Murdering Adopted Children Now Behind Bars Warrant Officer Anthony Rivera, 36, of Fayetteville, and his former wife Danielle Kennedy, 36, of Arizona, were charged May...