Fighting Between Rival US-Backed Groups in Syria Could Undermine War Against the Islamic State Group The weeklong clashes between rival U.S.-backed militias in eastern Syria point to dangerous seams in the coalition that has...
Syria's US-Backed Kurdish Forces Hope to End Weeklong Clashes with Militia in the 'Next 24 Hours' Syria's U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led forces pushed deeper into the last stronghold of Arab tribesmen who have taken up arms...
US Military Calls for End of Fighting in East Syria and Warns It Could Lead to IS Resurgence The fighting that broke out Monday — and left at least 40 people dead and dozens wounded in the eastern oil-rich province of...
Fighting in Eastern Syria Between US-Backed Fighters and Arab Tribesmen Kills 10 The clashes are among the worst in recent years in the region along the border with Iraq where hundreds of U.S. troops have...
US Vows to Keep Syria's Chemical Weapons Program in UN Spotlight over Russian and Chinese Opposition The U.S. and its allies are vowing to keep Syria’s failure to account for its chemical weapons program in the spotlight at...
Russian Fighter Jet Strikes Another American Drone over Syria in the Sixth Incident this Month The U.S. says a Russian fighter jet fired flares and struck another American drone over Syrian airspace, continuing a string...
A Russian Fighter Jet Fired Flares at a US Drone over Syria and Damaged It, the US Military Says The U.S. military says a Russian fighter jet has flown close to a U.S. drone over Syria and fired flares at it, striking the...
VA Studying Whether 3 Types of Cancer Are Linked to Overseas Military Service The review will help the VA decide whether the three -- multiple myeloma, acute leukemia and chronic leukemia -- should...
Russian Fighter Jet Flies Dangerously Close to US Warplane over Syria In recent weeks, Russian fighter jets have repeatedly harassed U.S. unmanned MQ-9 drones, but the latest incident raised...
UN Says the Damascus-Proposed Conditions for Aid Delivery to Northwest Syria Are 'Unacceptable' Aid delivery to the rebel-held enclave in the northwest has been a perennial point of contention during Syria's 12-year-old...
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...