US Steps Up African al-Qaida Fight France and the U.S. last week solidified a partnership to combat terrorism across the southern reaches of the Sahara.
US Conveys 'Regret' for anti-ISIS Strike that Killed Syrian Forces The U.S. military halted its air raid against ISIS in eastern Syria after learning it struck Syrian government forces.
Experts: Al Qaeda Still Top Threat to US ISIL earns headlines and international contempt, but it can't match the "tradecraft" of Al Qaeda in mounting attacks.
9/11 Widow Sues Saudi Arabia days after Congressional Override The lawsuit seeks damages for wrongful death and alleges that the Saudi government provided material support to Al Qaida.
U.S. Offering $5M reward for al Qaeda Leader Freed from Guantanamo The Obama administration is scrambling to track down an al Qaeda terrorist released from Guantanamo Bay years ago, offering a...
Trump Mourns Loss of Service Member in First Raid He Authorized President Donald Trump on Sunday mourned the loss of a U.S. service member in a raid on Al-Qaida forces in Yemen.
Carter Warns About ISIS Push in Iraq and AQAP Threat in Yemen Defense Secretary Ashton Carter acknowledged that a resurgent ISIS was threatening to take the capital of Anbar province in...
Obama Apologizes for Strike that Killed 2 Hostages Held by Al-Qaida President Obama apologized to the families of an American and Italian hostage who were accidentally killed in a U.S. drone...
Navy SEAL Team 6 Members Fought Female Fighters in Yemen Raid Navy SEAL Team 6 members fought female fighters of the Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula group in the Yemen raid over the...
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...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
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...
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...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...