Holdup on Mattis' Strategy for Afghanistan in White House: Dunford The White House reportedly is balking at Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' plan to send more troops to Afghanistan.
US Commander Calls Taliban Resurgence Claims Bogus Army Gen. John F. Campbell said Afghan forces were defeating the Taliban, clearing the way for U.S. withdrawals to continue.
Wave of Suicide Bombings Hits Kabul The Afghan government said a wave of suicide bombings in Kabul was a show of force by the Taliban after the death of Mullah...
Taliban Gets 'Windfall' from Poppy Harvest to Fund Offensives Taliban fighters were expected to gain "windfall" profits from a bumper poppy crop in Afghanistan to fund future offensives.
Afghan War Stalemated After 15 Years: Top US Commander The Afghan war is stalemated after 15 years of fighting, Army Gen. John Nicholson said Thursday.
Two US Troops Killed in Suicide Car Bomb Attack in Afghanistan At least two U.S. troops were killed in a suicide attack on a NATO convoy in Afghanistan.
US Troop Killed in Afghanistan, Two More Wounded: Pentagon Defense officials say one U.S. troop has been killed and two more wounded in fighting in southern Afghanistan.
Pentagon Denies US Paid Ransom for Bergdahl’s Release The Pentagon denied Thursday that a ransom was paid for the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl.
Afghan Effort to Retake Kunduz Collapses as Militants Surround Airport A promised counterattack by Afghan forces aimed at retaking the strategic city of Kunduz from Taliban militants collapsed...
Afghan Leaders Confirm Top Taliban Commander Killed in US Drone Strike Afghanistan's spy agency and Taliban spokesmen confirmed top Taliban leader Mullah Mansour was killed in a U.S. drone strike.
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...
