Lax Security Left US Troops Unprepared for Deadly Terror Attack in Kenya, General Says The militant group al-Shabaab killed a soldier and two defense contractors in the attack.
US Kills Two al-Shabaab Terrorists in Airstrike Following Deadly Kenya Attack A week after an attack by al-Shabaab on a Kenyan airfield, the DoD has conducted an airstrike on militants in Somalia.
US Military Response Force Arrives in Kenya After Terrorist Attack Between 50 and 100 U.S. troops with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) were deployed to Manda Bay.
US Service Member, DoD Contractors Killed in Kenya al-Shabaab Attack Two other U.S. military members were wounded.
US Service Member Injured in Terror Attack on Somali Military Base A U.S. service member was injured in a pair of targeted attacks by a terror group in Somalia this week.
Pentagon Denies Causing Civilian Casualties in Air Strikes Over Somalia U.S. Africa Command says that there have been no civilian casualties as a result of U.S. air strikes targeting al-Shabaab.
Attack in Somalia Leaves 1 US Soldier Dead, 4 Wounded Joint-coalition forces were operating against al-Shabab militants about 217 miles southwest of Mogadishu.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...