Army Reverses Decision to Kick Out Green Beret Who Confronted Rapist The Army decided to retain a decorated Green Beret who physically confronted an Afghan commander accused of raping a boy.
Fort Bragg MPs Continue Investigation of Special Forces 'Squatter' The civilian who grabbed a room at a Fort Bragg Special Forces barracks and lived there for months unknown to the command is...
MARSOC Marine Receives Posthumous Award Upgrade to Silver Star The family of a decorated special operations Marine killed in Afghanistan in 2011 received his Silver Star today.
Aircrew Had Doubts in Kunduz Airstrike; Ground Team Said 'Engage' The aircrew could see the target and the ground team calling for strike couldn't – resulting in the attack on the Kunduz...
CIA Defends 'Live-Tweeting' bin Laden Raid to Mark 5th Anniversary The CIA defended live-tweeting the U.S. military raid that killed Osama bin Laden to commemorate the anniversary of the...
Navy SEAL Died in Combat Against ISIS in Iraq, Carter Says The DoD said that a U.S. service member later identified as a Navy SEAL was killed by ISIS fire while assisting Kurdish...
Pentagon Reviews 'Force Protection' Methods in Iraq after SEAL's Death The U.S. is reviewing why intelligence failed to detect ISIS massing for the attack in which SEAL Charles Keating was killed.
US Troops Staying in Yemen for Now, Pentagon Official Says The "short term" presence of a small team of U.S. troops on the ground in Yemen was being extended for a "limited period of...
US-Afghan Raid to Free Son of Ex-Pakistani Official May Bolster Ties A joint U.S. and Afghan raid on an al-Qaida hideout freed the son of Pakistan's former prime minister.
Navy Probes 'Discrepancies' in SEAL Sniper Chris Kyle's Medal Claims The probe comes in the wake of a story that highlights Navy documents showing Kyle earned only one Silver and three Bronze...
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...