OpinionThe power of relationships and partnerships forged by special opsThe history of special operations in the U.S. is replete with examples that demonstrate how vital this can be.By Michael K. Nagata10 days ago
US airstrike targeting al-Qaida leader in Syria killed a farmerA U.S. airstrike in Syria in May 2023 that was targeting an al-Qaida leader killed an innocent civilian instead, U.S. Central Command said Thursday.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 weeks ago
Army posthumously promotes 3 soldiers killed in Jordan drone attack“This progression recognizes their courage, honor, and fidelity in service to this great nation."By Sarah Sicard4 months ago
Islamic Resistance in Iraq blamed for fatal drone attack on US troopsSunday's drone attack on the Tower 22 base in Jordan killed three U.S. soldiers.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press and Zeke Miller, The Associated Press4 months ago
USS Gravely shoots down another Houthi missile over the Red SeaThe missile firing came on the same day that leaders of a militant group directed its members to halt attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria.By Geoff Ziezulewicz4 months ago
Pentagon not taking Iran-backed militia pause declaration seriouslyKataib Hezbollah told its fighters Tuesday to suspend attacks on U.S troops.By Meghann Myers4 months ago
Fatal drone attack similar to recent incidents in Iraq and SyriaThree U.S troops were killed and at least another 40 were wounded in Sunday's attack on the Tower 22 base.By Meghann Myers4 months ago
Drone that killed US troops may have been mistaken for friendlyPreliminary reports suggest the enemy drone that struck the Tower 22 installation may have been mistaken for an American drone returning to base.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 months ago
Biden: America ‘shall respond’ after drone attack kills 3 US troopsBiden blamed Iran-backed militias for the attack that also injured at least 34 U.S. service members.By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 months ago
Talks to begin on the future of U.S. troop presence in IraqNo timeline is in place for the talks or for any changes that will come from them.By Meghann Myers4 months ago
Senators question legality of Biden’s Houthi strikes in YemenSome lawmakers argue Biden needs congressional authorization to strike Yemen's Houthis amid reports the White House is planning a months-long campaign.By Bryant Harris4 months ago
Attacks on US troops in Iraq and Syria climb to 130No U.S. troops have been injured in the attacks since Dec. 7, according to the Pentagon.By Meghann Myers4 months ago