Four-Star AFRICOM Commander Reassures Troops After Siege at US Capitol Army Gen. Stephen Townsend told troops to stay focused on their mission despite turmoil back home.
After Stonewalling Claims, Biden Team to Consult with Top Generals Overseas The transition team will meet with the commanders of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, Africa and South Korea.
Two French Soldiers Killed During Mission in Mali The soldiers were participating in an intelligence mission in the Menaka region of northeastern Mali.
Life After Refuge: Dreams of Joining US Military He's leaning toward the Navy because he loves swimming in the ocean.
US Says it Will Open a Consulate in Disputed Western Sahara Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement that the process of opening the facility has begun.
'You Were in the Situation Room, We Were High-Fiving:' Airmen Brief DoD Chief on Hostage Rescue Support Mission Miller was briefed by members of the 100th Air Refueling Wing on how they'd hustled tankers into the air on short notice.
Army in Europe in Search of New 'Mantra' that Includes Africa Mission The headquarters, based in Wiesbaden, Germany, is accepting ideas for slogans until Feb. 1.
Russia to Establish Navy Base in Sudan for at Least 25 Years The deal allows Russia to simultaneously keep up to four ships, including nuclear-powered ones, in Port Sudan on the Red Sea.
US Reports Several Explosions Heard in Eritrea's Capital The U.S. Embassy advises American citizens to exercise caution and be aware “of the ongoing conflict in the Tigray region.”
Temporary US Pentagon Chief Makes Rare Visit to Somalia Just hours after Miller's visit, the Somali government announced that a suicide bombing in Mogadishu killed at least seven...
Why Military Veterans and Law Enforcement Joined the Capitol Insurrection The deadly riot in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 attracted a variety of far-right extremists who shared a devotion to Trump.
FBI Searches for Armored Military Vehicle in California The Humvee was stolen from a National Guard Armory in a Los Angeles suburb.
DoD Cancels Plans to Let Thousands of Civilian Employees Shop at Exchange The proposal to expand military exchange shopping privileges had been expected to be finalized in late 2020.
After Years of Fighting, the Military Has Started Phasing Out 'Widow’s Tax' Many survivors will see at least $400 more in their Feb. 1 annuity payments.
After Training Changes, Air Force SERE School Sees Near-Historic Low Attrition Typically, about half of each class washes out during the final apprentice course because of its demanding nature.
