Iraq Detains Islamic State Suspect Accused of Helping to Incite New Orleans Truck-Ramming Attack An official with the Islamic State group has been detained in Iraq, suspected of being involved with inciting the pickup...
A Gold Star Father Reflects on the Search for the First Pilot Shot Down During the Gulf War The first night of Operation Desert Storm, Lt. Cmdr. Michael Scott Speicher took off from the flight deck of the USS Saratoga...
Study: Long-Term Health, Environmental Consequences of War Evident in Fallujah Today Residents of the city, the site of two major U.S. battles and a later Islamic State occupation, have high levels of lead...
Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Has Been Killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Says The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national...
Iraq Backtracking on US Military Withdrawal After Syria Regime Change The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...
