No more automatic GWOT service medals, DoD saysThe Defense Department has restricted the anti-ISIS campaign medal as well.By Davis Winkie3 years ago
American airman arrested in connection with April attack on US base in SyriaThe April 7 attack on Green Village injured four U.S. troops, who were treated for traumatic brain injuries and returned to work.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Iraqi military still dependent on US, coalition military in ISIS fight: watchdogWhile Iraqi Security Forces remain dependent on Coalition support, attacks by both ISIS and Iranian-backed militias are down significantly in the last quarter as the U.S. prepares to end its combat mission in Iraq on Dec. 31.By James R. Webb4 years ago
Special ops task force in Middle East restructured for ‘broad, regional’ ISIS fight The new task force, called Special Operations Joint Task Force-Levant, was stood up quietly on July 1.By Howard Altman4 years ago
Stryker brigade takes over base support and force protection ops in Iraq, sans StrykersA new Army unit takes over support and force protection operations in Iraq.By Leila Barghouty4 years ago
Army reservist found dead in Kuwait ‘had passion for life and his mission overseas’A soldier supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in Kuwait was found dead in his living quarters on Monday morning.By Davis Winkie4 years ago