Latest "over-the-horizon" stories

A U.S. MQ-9 drone is on display during an air show at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018.

Post-withdrawal, no “over-the-horizon” strikes in Afghanistan

The Biden administration promised to contain the terror threat in Afghanistan, but there's not much to show for it.

By Meghann Myers

7 months ago

New in 2022: A changing outlook for air warfare in US Central Command

The Air Force is pivoting to a longer-range role in the Mideast that depends on drones.

By Rachel S. Cohen

23 months ago

With Afghanistan off-limits, US hunts for safe airspace as Mideast mission continues

“The question is, over the horizon capability to do what?” former Air Combat Command head Hawk Carlisle said. “There’s a lot of stuff that still has to be worked out.”

By Stephen Losey

2 years ago

CENTCOM boss says military plans for withdrawal from Afghanistan not developed yet

“We’ve watched the Taliban compress and crush ISIS presence on the ground in southern Nangarhar."

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

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