Mattis Presses Afghan Peace Talks as Casualties Mount It's time for a political settlement, Mattis said last Wednesday in a wide-ranging informal session with Pentagon reporters.
Army Ranger Killed Saturday Likely Shot by Afghan Forces Sgt. Leandro A.S. Jasso was killed during an operation to eliminate al-Qaida militants in Nimruz province.
Young Veterans Hunt for Community as Older Generations Dwindle Over the next two decades, America's veteran population of about 20 million is projected to contract by 30 percent.
85 Afghan Troops Killed in Insider Attacks This Year, Report Finds The U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan faces an overall deterioration of the military and a political situation.
Marine Corps' Last Prowler Aircraft Return from Final Combat Deployment The EA-6B Prowler, which has jammed enemy radars since the Vietnam War, has deployed overseas for the last time.
How My Service at Kandahar Inspired My Military Sci-Fi Novel 'Planetside' In Army vet Michael Mammay's sci-fi thriller, a military officer investigates a deadly conspiracy on a distant, war-torn...
Apparent Afghan Insider Attack Kills NATO Service Member, Wounds Two Others This comes just four days after another insider attack left an Afghan police chief dead and an American general wounded.
National Guard's New SFAB Will Be Spread Across Six States The specialized brigades are designed to perform advise-and-assist training of conventional combat units in friendly nations.
Afghanistan War Veteran Climbs Mount Kilimanjaro on Prosthetic Legs Adam Keys said the climb took six days, but he trained for six months to prepare his body.
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...
