Middle East 2017: Picking Up the Pieces One of the immediate challenges facing Trump and his national security team will be to redefine U.S. policy in the Middle...
ISIS Fight Unaffected by Qatar Dispute: Air Force Secretary The dispute roiling the Middle East over Qatar's alleged ties to terrorism has not affected the Air Force's air operations.
No Additional US Troops Currently Planned for Niger: Dunford The U.S. military presence in Niger is aimed at stopping the spread of ISIS and other extremists, Dunford said.
Cuts Hurt Fight Against Narco-Al Qaida Connection President Obama hosted African leaders to talk of the dangerous mix of pirates, drugs, and al-Qaida.
US C-17s to Africa in Peacekeeping Bid The U.S. has joined with Britain to move equipment and troops responding to sectarian violence in the Central African...
Marines Move Ospreys for Possible Libya Evacuation The U.S. moved eight Ospreys and 250 Marines to Italy for a potential Libyan evacuation.
Marines, Ugandan Service Members Complete Joint Training U.S. Marines and Sailors with SPMAGTF Crisis Response-Africa completed a joint training engagement with service members of...
At Least 23 Killed by Militants in Burkina Faso Hotel At least 23 people were killed when an Al Qaida-affiliated terror group seized an upscale hotel in Burkina Faso's capital.
Two More US Navy P-3 Orion Aircraft Join Search for EgyptAir Wreckage Two more Navy P-3 Orion surveillance aircraft joined the search for EgyptAir Flight 804 but no Navy ships are yet involved.
'Sham' US Embassy in Ghana Issued Fake Visas for a Decade An organized crime ring operated a "sham" U.S. embassy in Ghana that issued illegally obtained visas for about a decade.
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...
