Colin Powell, Former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Has Died Powell, the first Black American to serve in those roles, died Monday from complications of COVID-19.
Gen. Ray Odierno, Former Army Chief and Iraq Commander, Dies at 67 The height of Odierno's nearly 40-year military career was serving as Army chief of staff from 2011 to 2015.
5 Reasons Route Irish Was the Most Nerve-Racking Road in Iraq Once dubbed “the world’s most dangerous road,” the 7.5-mile stretch from Baghdad’s Green Zone to the airport was a trial by...
Military Contractor Claims It's Not Liable in Abu Ghraib Case CACI, a Virginia-based contractor that supplied interrogators at the infamous prison, is seeking to have the 13-year-old...
Biden Unveils Picks for Key Religious Freedom Roles Biden appointed Khzir Khan, the Muslim-American father of a U.S. Army captain who died in Iraq in 2004, to be a commissioner.
Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Dies at 88 Donald Rumsfeld, the two-time defense secretary and one-time presidential candidate, has died.
Schumer, White House Back Repeal of Iraq War Authorization The White House said in a statement earlier this week that it supports the legislation, which the House is expected to pass...
A New Book Recounts How the 'Baghdad Underground Railroad' Funneled Interpreters from Iraq to Jordan A former U.S. Army brigade leader and his soldiers saved the lives of dozens of interpreters.
‘Bastards’ Road’ Reveals How One Marine Confronted His Demons and Took Responsibility Marine Corps veteran Jonathan Hancock served admirably with the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment – nicknamed The...
'Six Days in Fallujah' Video Game Aims to Recount One of Iraq War's Bloodiest Battles "Six Days in Fallujah," a video game, is set to be released later this year after a decade in development hell.
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...