Lawmaker Wants Navy Ship Named for Senior Chief Killed in Syria
The vessel would be the first named for a female service member killed in action.
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US-Led Coalition Says 1,300 Civilians Killed in Air War on IS
The figure is far lower than the death tolls given by groups which have monitored the conflicts in Iraq and Syria.
Key Commander in ISIS Fight Sees No Increased Threat from Iran-Backed Troops
Despite recent claims of possible action by Iran, a top Operation Inherent Resolve official sees no change in the situation.
Syrian Troops Capture 5 Villages in Last Rebel Stronghold
Syrian troops have been advancing on the rebels for nearly two weeks under the cover of Syrian and Russian airstrikes.
Pentagon IDs Soldier who Died in Non-Combat Incident in Northern Syria
Pfc. Michael A. Thomason, 28, of Lincoln Park, Mich., died of "wounds sustained from a non-combat incident" in Kobani, Syria.
Fourth US Service Member Dies in a Non-Combat Incident Overseas This Month
This marks the fourth non-combat death in the region in recent weeks.
Monitors: US-Led Coalition Killed 1,600 Civilians in Raqqa
The U.S.-led coalition said that 1,257 civilians were killed in airstrikes against ISIS over four years in Syria and Iraq.
Two Years Later, Sailor Wounded During Syria Deployment Is Finally Home
The homecoming his family had eagerly awaited for nearly two years finally happened for Chief Petty Officer Kenton Stacy.
A-10 Warthog Squadron Receives Rare Award for Extraordinary Heroism in Syria
The 74th EFS received the Gallant Unit Citation, becoming the first individual squadron to receive the recognition.
Monitor: ISIS Militants Blew Themselves Up in Syria's Raqqa
The U.S-backed Syrian Democratic Forces first confirmed then denied the report.
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Next SMA Has a Reputation as a Stickler for Standards -- and a Soldier's Soldier
Soldiers will be able to expect fairness from Sgt. Maj. Michael Grinston as the Army's top enlisted man.
Vietnam Veterans Who Died from Agent Orange Effects to Be Honored Saturday
On Saturday, 536 deceased veterans will be inducted into the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund's "In Memory Program."
This C-17 Crew Broke Diplomatic Protocol to Save a Life. Now They’re Up for Awards
The decision they made to head to Ireland to save the sailor's life got the Air Force's attention.
Navy Vice Admiral, Former Head of 5th Fleet, Died by Suicide in Bahrain
Vice Adm. Scott Stearney was found dead in his home Dec. 1, 2018.
Iran Fired Missile at US Drone Prior to Tanker Attacks: Defense Official
Iran and an Iranian proxy group fired surface-to-air missiles at U.S. drones in recent days, the official said.