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Kurdish forces in Syria accidentally shot down US Reaper drone

The U.S. recovered parts of the downed Reaper and destroyed the rest.

How the US is countering ISIS during Syria’s upheaval

The U.S. and its partners want to ensure the Islamic State can’t fill the leadership void following President Bashar Assad’s overthrow, officials said.

US strikes 75 ISIS targets in Syria after Assad regime collapses

The strikes come as America's presence in the country is increasingly in doubt.

A-10s are being spotted in Syria. Here’s how they’re being used.

"The self-defense actions … were in no way related to ongoing operations in and around Aleppo or northwest Syria."

US-led task force to fight ISIS in Iraq to end by 2026, officials say

While Combined Joint Task Force — Operation Inherent Resolve will be mothballed, the U.S. military expects to continue its presence in Iraq, officials say.

Opinion

Talk of US Iraq withdrawal is disconnected from ISIS threat

Details of a future U.S. military posture in Iraq remain murky, but consequences of a premature withdrawal are clear, the author of this op-ed argues.

15 ISIS militants killed, 7 US troops injured during Iraq raid

“All personnel are in stable condition,” one U.S. official said.

US-led drone strike in Syria kills al-Qaida-linked leader

A local media activist said the motorcycle the senior leader was riding was hit by two missiles.

Airman deployed to ‘undisclosed location’ dies in non-combat incident

Wright was assigned to the Air Force’s 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron and deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

Opinion

The power of relationships and partnerships forged by special ops

The history of special operations in the U.S. is replete with examples that demonstrate how vital this can be.