Iran launches missile attacks on US base in QatarQatar said it successfully intercepted the missiles and no casualties were reported.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press7 days ago
US troops, bases in Middle East could be targets in conflict with IranAbout 40,000 U.S. personnel are spread throughout the region, giving Iran a chance to strike back at American military forces. By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson12 days ago
Ex-Syrian official claims Austin Tice was killed in 2013The U.S. government is investigating the claim that the Marine veteran was executed.By Todd South2 weeks ago
USS Truman conducted largest airstrike in Navy history, official saysSixteen aircraft dropped 124,000 pounds of ordnance in less than two minutes during a Feb. 1 airstrike in Somalia, a defense official told Military Times. By Riley Ceder5 weeks ago
US military changes tone in Africa, urges burden-sharing among alliesThe U.S. military’s new posture comes even though many African armies remain ill-equipped and insurgent groups expand.5 weeks ago
Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget planThe White House spending plans call for a 3.8% pay boost next year, a smaller raise than troops saw in January. By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago