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Russia and Turkey Mull Next Steps in War-torn Syria
The leaders share strong opposition to the U.S. military presence in Syria, seeing it as an obstacle to their clout.
US, Turkey Begin Patrols Around Northern Syrian Town
Turkish and U.S. troops on Thursday began jointly patrolling areas around the northern Syrian town of Manbij.
US, Turkey Deal to See Kurdish Militia Leave Key Syria Town
A Syrian Kurdish militia announced Tuesday it was pulling out of the key northern Syrian town of Manbij.
Turkey, US Conclude Talks on Anti-ISIS Operation Plan
Turkish and U.S. officials have concluded "technical talks" over their cooperation on operations against Islamic State, Turke...
Turkey Says 'Extensive' Fight Against ISIS to Start Soon
Turkey said American aircraft had begun to arrive at a Turkish base close to Syria and an "extensive" fight against the extre...
ISIS Militants Kill Turkish Soldier Near Syria Border
Islamic State militants fired at a Turkish military outpost from Syrian territory on Thursday, killing one Turkish soldier an...
Turkey, US to Provide Air Protection to Syrian Rebels
Turkey and the U.S. have agreed in "principle" to provide air protection to Syrian rebels being trained and equipped to fight...
Turkey Says US Favorable to Sale of Armed Drones
President Barack Obama's administration is inclined to sell armed drones to Turkey but has to convince Congress first, Turkey...
Turkey Hits Kurdish Areas in Iraq's Sinjar, Northeast Syria
Turkish warplanes carried out airstrikes on Tuesday against suspected Kurdish rebel positions in northern Iraq.
Tillerson Says US, Turkey Face 'Difficult Options' for Syria
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the U.S. and Turkey must make "difficult decisions" about how to fight the ISIS in Syri...
Turkey: US Says Syria Kurds Are Pulling Back in North Syria
Syrian Kurdish forces have started withdrawing east of the Euphrates River, Turkish officials said Thursday.
Turkey Strikes ISIS in Syria as Tensions Rise over Border Town
Turkish artillery shelled Islamic State targets across the border in Syria for the second consecutive day on Tuesday.
Report: US-based Turkish Navy Officer 'Missing' after Coup
Two Turkish military attaches working in Greece have fled to Italy, while a naval officer based in the U.S. has also gone mis...
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Top Marine Makes Plea to End Suicide, Says 'Zero Shame' in Admitting Problem
Active-duty suicide rates in the Navy and Marine Corps reached a 10-year high last year.
Navy to Change Pilot Call Sign Protocol After Minority Aviators Report Bias
The head of naval aviation has directed the creation of a new process for approving and reviewing pilots' call signs.
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This year's annual Rolling Thunder veterans tribute will be the last.
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The class was said to be the most diverse ever at the military academy in terms of both ethnicity and gender.
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Navy News
WWII Researcher: Sea Wreck Must Be Plane of US MIA Pilot
It is the only American aircraft lost at that precise spot.
Navy: Sailor Contacted Russians, Pleads Guilty to Espionage
According to Navy court documents, Kellogg, 26, was in contact with Sevmash, Russia's largest shipbuilding enterprise.
Senate Committee's Defense Spending Plan Includes More Money for Amphibs
The Senate Armed Services Committee's budget plan would restore some funding for Navy warships that Marines say they need .
Air Force News
Utah-Based F-35A Squadron Deploys to US Base in Italy
Hill AFB officials said the squadron will participate in exercises and conduct training with other Europe-based aircraft.
More US Troops Are Deploying to the Middle East to Counter Iran
Shanahan announced the move Friday to "safeguard U.S. forces given the ongoing threat posed by Iranian forces."
Air Force Agrees to Reimburse West Virginia City for Chemical Cleanup
The Air Force has agreed to reimburse $4.9 million to the city of Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Marine Corps News
Russian Court Extends Arrest for Marine Veteran Accused of Spying
A Russian court on Friday extended the arrest for Paul Whelan, who complained in court about abuse in custody.
Top Marine Makes Plea to End Suicide, Says 'Zero Shame' in Admitting Problem
Active-duty suicide rates in the Navy and Marine Corps reached a 10-year high last year.
10-Day Tribute Run at Fort Gordon Honoring Fallen Marines, Sailors Concludes
During the closing ceremony, 1,500 dog tags that service members ran with hung on a cross.
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Purple Hearts Finally Awarded to Coast Guard Crew Killed in World War I
The cutter Tampa was sunk by a U-boat torpedo in 1918, killing all 131 aboard.
Fleet Week Brings Navy, Marines and Coast Guard to New York
Nearly 3,000 members of the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard are expected in the city as part of the week-long affair.
Bolton: Coast Guard to Help Reassert US Leadership in Arctic
Bolton said the Coast Guard also will play an important role as the administration pressures Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua.