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US launches retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria
The strikes follow last month’s ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter in Syria.
Turkey says ongoing invasion into Syria is self-defense
Turkey has justified its ongoing invasion of northeast Syria to the United Nations by saying it’s exercising its right to self-defense under the U.N. Charter, according to a letter circulated Monday.
By Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press
The US has ramped up its air campaign in Afghanistan to highest level in nine years
The U.S. dropped more munitions in Afghanistan in September than any other month since October 2010 when America had nearly 100,000 troops on the ground.
By Shawn Snow
Background investigations move to their new home at the Pentagon
Officials at the Department of Defense and civilian agencies successfully orchestrated the transfer of nearly 3,000 employees from the Office of Personnel Management to the Pentagon.
By Jessie Bur
Troops in South Korea have 90 more days of curfew suspension
The command previously instituted a curfew suspension assessment that began June 17 and was supposed to end Tuesday.
By Kyle Rempfer
Paratrooper killed by vehicle-borne IED has been identified
There have been 16 U.S. troops killed in action in Afghanistan this year.
By Kyle Rempfer
This branch takes the cake as the US military’s fattest
22 percent of personnel in one branch are reportedly obese.
By J.D. Simkins
Former Marine aviator and hero pilot praised for skill in 1989 Iowa crash landing dies in Seattle
Haynes was hailed for his skill when the United Airlines DC-10 jet lost all hydraulic power after the rear engine exploded during a flight from Denver to Chicago on July 19, 1989.
Ranger was killed by Afghan friendly fire during night raid on al-Qaida, investigation shows
In the final hours of the Army Ranger’s life, he engaged al-Qaida fighters in close combat but that's not what killed him.
By Kyle Rempfer
Arrest for Marine veteran charged with spying extended by Moscow court
Whelan, who is reportedly kept in cramped conditions at a Moscow detention facility, felt unwell, and the court called an ambulance.
It’s official: DoD’s JEDI contract is being reviewed ... again
This time the lucrative enterprise cloud contract is being investigated by the Pentagon's inspector general.
By Andrew Eversden