US Operation Against ISIL Costs Over $500 Million The costs have averaged $7.5 million per day and include money for airstrikes, surveillance and arms shipments.
Costs of Campaign Against Islamic State Near $1 Billion The costs of the U.S. campaign against the Islamic State are approaching $1 billion as the pace of the airstrikes increase.
US Commander Says Coalition Has Killed 8,500 ISIS Fighters U.S. Central Command's Gen. Lloyd Austin told Congress Tuesday that more than 8,500 ISIS fighters had been killed in the U.S...
Turkey Agrees to Join Coalition Air Campaign against ISIS in Syria The U.S. and Turkey reached a tentative deal after weeks of haggling that would have Turkish warplanes join the air campaign...
Russia, Syria and Iran Set Up Military Coordination Cell in Baghdad Russian, Syrian and Iranian military commanders have set up a coordination cell in Baghdad in recent days to try to begin...
Russia Spending $4 Million a Day in Syria to Back Assad Regime The overall daily cost to Russia of the Syrian intervention is mounting daily by about $4 million, a British think tank says.
Former Army Vice Chief Pushes New Ground Strategy for Defeating ISIS Retired Army Gen. Jack Keane laid out a plan to Congress today for defeating the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
Carter Signals US Plans to Deploy More Troops to Iraq Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has again addressed the controversial issue of U.S. "boots on the ground" in Iraq and Syria.
Russia Trumpets Report That US May Have Sent Javelins to Syrian Rebels A video showing what may have been a Javelin anti-tank missile fired by U.S. backed Syrian Kurds prompted retorts from Moscow...
Clashes between US-Backed Groups in Syria Growing Concern: Coalition Fighting between U.S.-backed factions in Syria has complicated the drive against ISIS.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...