US, Iraq Agree American Troops Should Leave, But Haven't Decided When While the U.S. and Iraq have agreed to withdraw American combat forces carrying out the fight against the Islamic State, it...
Trump Signs Bill Authorizing Alwyn Cashe to Receive Medal of Honor A bill that would clear the way for a legendary fallen hero of the Iraq War to receive the Medal of Honor is now a law.
Trump Makes It Official with Troop Reductions in Iraq, Afghanistan The number of U.S. troops in both countries will be slashed by Jan. 15, 2021, according to the acting defense secretary.
'We're Better Than This': Jon Stewart, Veterans Advocates Rally for Bipartisan Burn Pit Legislation No matter who wins the election, the talk show host and activists say they have a plan to push through burn pit legislation.
Soldier Awarded Medal of Honor on Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks That Inspired Him to Fight Sgt. Maj. Thomas "Patrick" Payne is the first living member of Delta Force to receive the nation's highest award for valor.
15 Years After the Iraq War's Deadliest Battle, Marines Fight to Save Their Comrades "We've lost more guys to suicide than we lost in the battle," said Jake Edwards, a former lance corporal.
Design Approved for Gulf War Memorial on National Mall The effort to build a National Desert Storm Memorial on the National Mall passed a significant milestone last week.
The First Blast Took His Memory. The Second Took His Limbs. Why This Marine Is Still Fighting Sgt. John Peck credits his "Marine mentality" with giving him the drive to push for new opportunities.
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...
