WASHINGTON: The White House will not stop a Navy SEAL accused of war crimes from facing a peer review that may lead to his ouster from the elite force,...
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon Wednesday released its first images from last weekend's commando raid in Syria that led to the death of Daesh (ISIS) leader Abu...
WASHINGTON: Iran has not drawn back to a less threatening military posture in the region following the Sept. 14 attack on Saudi Arabia, the top U.S. admiral...
WASHINGTON: For some U.S. officials, the Trump administration’s failure to persuade Turkey not to buy a Russian air defense system may have its roots in...
GENEVA/WASHINGTON: The increased use of drones by Iran and its allies for surveillance and attacks across the Middle East is raising alarms in Washington. The...
WASHINGTON / UNITED NATIONS: Three years ago, when Iran’s military captured 10 U.S. sailors after they mistakenly strayed into Iranian waters, U.S....
WASHINGTON: A U.S. withdrawal from a Cold War-era nuclear arms treaty with Russia could give the Pentagon new options to counter Chinese missile advances but...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Air Force is predicting it will need to grow sharply over the next decade or so, boosting the number of operational squadrons by nearly a...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. military is increasing spending on a secret research effort to use artificial intelligence to help anticipate the launch of a...
WASHINGTON: A research arm of the U.S. intelligence community just wrapped up a competition to see who could develop the best facial recognition technology....
WASHINGTON: After years of focusing divided Iraq on a shared fight against Daesh (ISIS), the U.S. is now straining to leverage its limited influence to avoid...
AL-UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar: Even as tensions between the United States and Russia fester, there is one surprising place where their military-to-military...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has ordered stepped-up military operations against Daesh (ISIS) and delegated more authority to his generals, but without a...
WASHINGTON: When U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis greeted Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister at the Pentagon last month, the first thing he did was joke about...
WASHINGTON: The United States is considering deepening its role in Yemen’s conflict by more directly aiding its Gulf allies battling Iran-aligned Houthi...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. military said on Friday it plans to forge ahead with building the THAAD missile defense system in South Korea, separating the issue from...
BRUSSELS: U.S. President Donald Trump’s defense secretary warned NATO allies Wednesday that they must honor military spending pledges to ensure the United...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s push to create safe zones in Syria could force him to make some risky decisions about how far to go to protect...
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama’s foreign policy legacy rests in part on a foundation of unilateral actions that his successor Donald Trump could...
WASHINGTON: A U.S.-backed assault on Raqqa, Daesh’s (ISIS) de facto capital in Syria, is unlikely to pierce the city itself before President Barack Obama...
ANKARA: Turkey and Iraq have reached an agreement in principle that could eventually allow a Turkish role in the campaign to retake Mosul from Daesh (ISIS),...
WASHINGTON: Iran has stepped up weapons transfers to the Houthis, the militia fighting the Saudi-backed government in Yemen, U.S., Western and Iranian...
BAGHDAD: When Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi pledged in December that Iraq would retake Daesh’s (ISIS) de facto capital Mosul by the end of 2016, the target...
BAGHDAD: The death of Daesh’s (ISIS) “minister of war” may disrupt its operations, a senior U.S. military officer said Thursday, and an Iraqi security expert...
WASHINGTON: Russia’s latest military moves in Syria have sharpened divisions within the U.S. administration over whether Russian President Vladimir Putin...