On the Hunt for al-Qaida in East Africa with the US Military's Most Secretive Unit An excerpt from "The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America's Most Secret Military Operatives" by Adam Gamal...
FBI Has 'Control' Over a Dozen Saudi Acquaintances of Pensacola Shooter About a "dozen or so" Saudi nationals are under the control of the FBI amid an ongoing investigation, DefSec Esper said.
SecDef: Soleimani’s Killing Dealt Big Setback to Iranian Terrorism Esper told members of the SASC that it was the right call to kill Iranian Quds Force leader Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani.
Pentagon Investigates Claim a Drone Strike in Somalia Killed Two Kidnapped Cuban Doctors Maj. Pete Nguyen, a Department of Defense spokesperson said that the U.S. Africa Command, which works with the Somalian army...
The Navy SEAL Mission Is Shifting from Raids to Supporting the Service, Leader Says Many of the exercises that the operators have conducted lately have focused on concepts such as maritime interdiction or...
Al-Shabab Claims Attack in Somali Capital That Kills 4 Emirati Troops and 1 Bahraini Officer The U.S. Embassy in Somalia on Sunday condemned what it called a “cowardly attack” against the training mission.
2 Masked Assailants Attack a Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul and Kill 1 Person Turkish authorities have instituted a media ban on coverage of the attack.
Philippine Troops Kill 9 Suspected Muslim Militants, Including 2 Involved in Sunday Mass Bombing Military chief of staff, Gen. Romeo Brawner said “this operation sets a clear precedent: the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
Guantanamo Panel Recommends 23-Year Sentences for 2 in Connection with 2002 Bali Attacks The extremist group Jemaah Islamiyah killed 202 Indonesians, foreign tourists and others in two nearly simultaneous bombings...
US and UK Sanction Four Yemeni Houthi Leaders over Red Sea Shipping Attacks The sanctions block access to U.S. property and bank accounts and prevent the targeted people and companies from doing...
Marine Corps Says Half of Barracks Had Issues, Though Only 118 Marines Moved, After Worldwide Inspection The inspection took place between February and March, a quick time frame for a herculean task that involved looking at...
Temporary Promotions for Army Noncommissioned Officers to End in June The Army will suspend the temporary promotions starting in June in one of the most significant changes to its promotion...
Marine Corps Aims for a New Way of Teaching, Ditching Old Models of PowerPoint Lectures The service will focus on the individual Marine's ability to learn rather than cramming instruction into their heads, whether...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Major Russian Oil Refinery on Fire Oil-processing, one of Russia’s most important industries, has been a target of Ukrainian drone attacks since late January.
Navy's Newest Warship Named for Fierce Marine Corps Campaign in Afghanistan The top leader of the Navy announced Thursday that the service's future amphibious ship, a landing helicopter assault vessel...