Betrayal of the Kurds Is a Stain on American Honor The lesson underscored by the SDF-Assad alliance was not lost on the Middle East: Russia would stick with its allies.
All US Troops Now Pulling Out of Syria, Officials Say The decision comes amid the chaos of Turkey's invasion into northern Syria.
Army Secretary Says It's OK for Soldiers to Sound Off on Syria Withdrawal The administration's recent move to endorse a Turkish incursion into Syria sparked outrage among some U.S. Special Forces.
Pentagon Claims Leaders Knew of Trump's Plan to Withdraw from Northern Syria Top brass weren't blindsided by recent events, officials now say.
US Troop Morale at Risk Amid Withdrawal from Northern Syria, Mattis Says "We have to always be concerned with this," the former defense secretary said.
All US Troops Pulling Out of Northern Syria After Turkish Fire on Special Forces "We have reports already of indiscriminate fire landing near American forces," Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.
US Special Forces Unit Under Fire from Turkish Shelling in Syria Turkish officials say the U.S. position was not targeted.
Esper Tells Turks to Call Off Syria Invasion, Work with US to Restore Peace "De-escalate the situation before it becomes irreparable," Pentagon chief spokesman Jonathan Hoffman said.
US-Backed Forces Halt all Counter-ISIS Operations in Syria The stop comes in response to threats from Turkey.
Turkey Begins Invasion of Syria, Targeting US-Allied Kurds Turkey has begun an invasion of a Syrian region evacuated by U.S. troops.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
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...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...