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New rocket rounds give Marines ways to stay hidden while firing

The current version of the launcher creates a bright flash and large smoke cloud when fired, potentially giving away the position of Marines.

12 months ago

US agrees to send two Iron Dome batteries to Israel

Two U.S. Army-owned Iron Dome systems are heading to Israel to aid the country in its fight against Hamas.

By Noah Robertson, Bryant Harris and Jen Judson

19 months ago

Soldiers manning HIMARS head to Latvia for exercises

Army officials said the exercise shows they can send soldiers and long-range precision fires at a moment’s notice anywhere in Europe.

By Zamone Perez

3 years ago

Multiple rockets target US Embassy in Baghdad

At least four rockets targeted the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Thursday, two Iraqi security officials said.

3 years ago

Evacuee numbers dwindle as U.S. heads into final day of boots on the ground in Afghanistan

The total evacuees number more than 122,000, officials said.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago

As US forces in Iraq and Syria face increasing attacks, fissures form between Iran and militias it backs

The attacks come as tension is on the rise between U.S. troops and Iran-backed fighters as Baghdad and Washington negotiate a timeline for foreign troop withdrawal from Iraq.

4 years ago