Iraq keeping some US military advisers due to IS threat in SyriaIraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said that developments in Syria required keeping 250 to 350 advisers at the Ain al-Asad base.7 days ago
Documents reveal new details of Austin Tice’s capture and detentionThe family of Marine veteran Austin Tice was allowed to view declassified intelligence about his detention in Syria.By Todd South2 months ago
CENTCOM strike kills ISIS leader in Syria amid US troop drawdown American officials said that Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani posed a threat to U.S. and allied forces. By Leo Shane III3 months ago
US strikes set back Iran’s nuclear program up to 2 years, DOD says“We’re thinking probably closer to two years — like degraded their program by two years,” Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said Wednesday.By Noah Robertson4 months ago
Iran remains security threat even after airstrikes, CENTCOM warnsPresident Donald Trump’s nominee to lead U.S. Central Command said Iran still has 'considerable tactical capabilities' of concern to national security. By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson4 months ago
Pentagon leaders hail successful Iran strikes but wary of retaliation The operation against Iran involved 125 American aircraft, 75 precision weapons and a bevy of other U.S. military assets. By Noah Robertson and Leo Shane III4 months ago