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Lt. Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. has been nominated for promotion to four-star rank and as commander of Central Command.

Ahed Tamimi, 17, was arrested in December after she slapped two Israeli soldiers outside her family home.

A Naval Board of Inquiry found that the attack by Israeli warplanes on the intelligence-gathering ship was an accident.

About 5,000 U.S. troops are sailing toward the Middle East with an F-35B detachment.

An airman died Thursday from injuries sustained in a non-combat-related incident on Sunday at Al Dhafra Air Base.

The U.S. Air Force, Army and coalition partners are nearly done building "Cargo City," an offshoot port near Kuwait Airport.

U.S. troops in the Middle East are prepared to keep an oil transit lane open after Iranian officials threatened to block it.

The Trump administration appears to be walking away from a pledge to enforce an arrangement to stabilize southwestern Syria.

The plan's main authors have already begun to quietly brief select allies and partners on elements of the proposal.

Ali Muhammad Brown, who admitted killing four people on a self-proclaimed "jihad," received a life sentence without parole.

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Navy officials have identified the 21-year-old sailor killed Monday while securing an aircraft to the flight deck of a carrie...

The new Army Combat Fitness Test has eliminated age-specific scoring.

Officials say the infantry should not be "where we send soldiers that don't have the mental capacity to do other jobs."

An MQ-9 Reaper drone has bagged its first air-to-air kill of another small, aerial vehicle in a controlled simulation.

One of the first women to become an infantry Marine is facing a discharge after having a relationship with a subordinate.