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US sending ammunition, tanker trucks, boats to Ukraine
Latest package includes large amounts of ammunition, such as rockets for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, fuel tanker trucks and riverine boats.
By Lolita C. Baldor
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US defense system downed one rocket in Kabul attack
The Kabul airfield remains operational as the evacuation continued on Monday
Thieves target 4 disabled veterans' trucks outside a Houston Marine Corps ball
All of the victims had disabled veteran license plates and all drove trucks.
By Harm Venhuizen
Iran-backed militia threatens escalation after Iraqi security raids group suspected of rocket attacks against US forces
A powerful Iran-backed militia said Wednesday there would be “escalation” if Iraq’s prime minister continues to clamp down on armed groups, as tensions spiked following the killing of a prominent analyst, pitting the state against rogue elements.
Iraqi forces thwart attack aiming for Camp Taji, but child injured by rocket fired toward US Embassy
The Iraqi military said Sunday that a rocket aimed at Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone, home of the U.S. Embassy, struck a residential house and injured a child.
Patriot missile defense systems now active in Iraq, say US officials
Patriot missile launchers and two other short-range systems are now in place at al-Asad Air Base,.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Patriot deployment to Iraq is helpful, but insufficient against Iran
Iran understands that Patriot air defense systems limit its options for additional aggression. But it also knows that the systems cannot defend against the rockets that Iran's proxies in Iraq have repeatedly lobbed with deadly effect at U.S. and coalition troops.
By Bradley Bowman and Maj. Liane Zivitski
US keeping two carriers in Mideast, moving Patriot missile batteries into Iraq as Iran tensions mount
“I would caution Iran and its proxies from attempting a response that would endanger U.S. and coaltion forces,” McKenzie said. “We have the flexibility, the capability, and the will to respond to any threat.”
By Shawn Snow
Here’s why a 2009 airstrike by a US F-15, which killed scores of civilians, still haunts Germany today
Scores of people, including many civilians, died when a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle bombed two fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban.
By Frank Jordans, The Associated Press
Food trucks coming to these six bases for soldiers out on the range
Soldiers can purchase meals with their common access cards or with cash.
By Kyle Rempfer
These Marine units are the first to field the newest ground combat vehicle, the JLTV
Are you in one of them?
By Todd South
F-150 takes top spot among troops in USAA vehicle-sales rankings
The Ford led a pickup-truck sweep of the top three spots.
By Karen Jowers