Troop Estimate for Ebola Fight Boosted to 4,000 or Higher The Pentagon raised the estimate for the number of troops needed to battle Ebola in West Africa to 4,000 or more.
Army Identifies Soldier Killed in Training Accident at Fort Polk The Army identified the 101st Airborne soldier that died Tuesday from injuries sustained during a live-fire training exercise...
82nd Airborne Division Tests New All-Terrain Vehicles in Poland Jump About 600 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division will drop into Poland next month after a 10-hour flight from Fort...
Army to Deploy 101st Airborne Soldiers to Afghanistan The U.S. Army announced it will deploy about 1,400 soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division to Afghanistan.
US Military Budget Cuts Stretching 'Screaming Eagles' to the Limit President Trump has pledged to rebuild units like the 101st and recently announced a $54 billion increase in defense spending...
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...
![FILE -- An infantryman assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division double checks the team's rear security near Combat Outpost Bowri Tana, Afghanistan, Dec. 2, 2012. (Photo Credit: Sgt. 1st Class Abram J Pinnington)](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/news/service/2016/09/rakkasans-afghanistan-640.jpg?itok=52U8H-DY "FILE -- An infantryman assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division double checks the team's rear security near Combat Outpost Bowri Tana, Afghanistan, Dec. 2, 2012. (Photo Credit: Sgt. 1st Class Abram J Pinnington)")
