US Military Strikes Fell 54% in Biden's First Year Compared to Trump's Last The vast majority of military strikes under Biden happened in Afghanistan before U.S. forces left in August.
US Military Aid to Egypt Released Despite Rights Concerns The Biden administration is releasing nearly $200 million in military aid to Egypt but will hold back millions more over...
Biden Calls Jordan King a Loyal Ally in 'Tough Neighborhood' President Joe Biden and King Abdullah II of Jordan huddled at the White House at a pivotal moment for both leaders in the...
Air Force Investigating After Squadron Commander Dies in Qatar A lieutenant colonel with the Air National Guard has died while deployed to Qatar in support of the fight against the Islamic...
Mental Health Issues Accounted for One-Third of Military Medevacs from Middle East in 2020 Among the evacuations, 27%, or 328, were for mental health conditions, and 19% were for non-battlefield injuries.
US to Pull Some Patriot Missile Batteries, Fighter Squadrons Out of Middle East Some of the systems will return to the U.S. for maintenance and repair, while others will be redeployed to other regions.
UAE-Backed Yemen Leader Says His Troops at Island Air Base Ship-tracking data shows that two Emirati-owned vessels have traveled to Mayun Island since a story highlighted the base's...
US Soldier in Kuwait Dies After Non-Combat Incident The news came shortly after the announcement that a Louisiana National Guard soldier died after a separate non-combat...
Key Middle East Base Is First to Get Drone-Fighting Quadcopters Al Udeid is the first U.S. Central Command base to receive the drones.
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...
