Report: Obama Close to Sending Arms to Syria President Obama may soon approve the shipment of weapons to opposition forces fighting Syria's al-Assad regime.
Syria Changes Course, Will Allow Inspectors Syria reversed course Sunday and agreed to allow UN inspectors at the site alleged chemical weapons attack.
Hagel Says America’s Syria Policy in Turmoil Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Thursday that infighting among rebel factions in Syria left the U.S. in doubt on support.
Obama Says No Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria The U.S. has no immediate plans for expanded military action against ISIL, President Obama said Thursday.
US and Allied Aircraft Strike Islamic State Oil Assets U.S. and coalition attack aircraft bombed small oil refineries used by the Islamic State to fund terrorism.
Meet the US Generals Ramping up the Training Mission in Iraq and Syria The Army generals charged with strengthening Iraqi and Syrian forces to dislodge Islamic militants are poised to ramp up...
US to Withdraw Patriot Missile Batteries from Turkey The U.S. announced Sunday that Patriot anti-air and missile batteries and 400 troops deployed to Turkey will be withdrawn.
Carter Says US Wants Deal With Russia on Syria, Ukraine Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the U.S. is looking for compromise with Russia on Syria and Ukraine.
Retired General Replaced by Lawyer as Special Envoy to Iraq, Syria President Obama replaced a retired four-star general with a lawyer as his Special Envoy for Iraq and Syria.
Lawmakers Demand Greater Scrutiny of Syrian Refugees House and Senate lawmakers say the U.S. must tighten up on its vetting process before allowing any Syrian refugees into the...
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...