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Conservatives backing Ukraine seek to sway GOP debate viewers
Despite a growing split among Republicans, a conservative ad campaign is encouraging GOP voters and officials to continue backing Ukraine.
Here are the new rules for US troops flying missions against ISIS in Iraq
Coalition forces are sending daily flight tasking for Iraqi approval, but emergency flights are always permitted.
US complies with new rules as Iraq cracks down on use of its airspace
U.S. aircraft have been banned from Iraqi airspace following a Monday explosion.
Marine Corps tells California congressman and veteran Duncan Hunter to stop using Eagle, Globe and Anchor in his campaign
The Corps tells Rep. Duncan Hunter to stop using the Marine emblem in political campaign mailers to his constituents.
By Shawn Snow
Classified or nonexistent: Tracking Taliban control goes dark as focus shifts to getting out
The change marks an important waypoint for the U.S. mission.
By Kyle Rempfer
Iraq bans ‘Fortnite,' says video games are negatively influencing its youth
These damned kids and their video machines
By Jon Simkins
Afghan troops beat up contractors, stole equipment: report
The latest report by a government watchdog for Afghanistan reconstruction raises further questions about the ability of Afghan forces to operate on their own.
2020 hopeful Gabbard calls for end of ‘wasteful’ wars
Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard says her top priorities if she’s elected to the White House in 2020 would be to end military action in countries such as Iraq and Syria and to de-escalate tensions with nuclear-armed countries like Russia and China.
This big company just started a new vet transition campaign
The company is also enlisting the help of active-duty troops, veterans and military spouses to share their real-life transition stories on social media in hopes that it will spark online conversations around the issue.
By Natalie Gross
Presidents’ Day pause: How ‘Uncle Sam’s Web-feet’ helped swing an election for Abe Lincoln
The U.S. Navy's triumph at Mobile Bay, combined with victorious Federal ground campaigns in Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee and Georgia, helped reelect Abraham Lincoln and doomed the Confederacy to defeat.
By Gerald D. Swick, Civil War Times Magazine
Sunken aircraft carrier Hornet — best known for Doolittle Raid — located miles below the waves
The members of the research vessel Petrel crew are no strangers to historic underwater archaeological discoveries.
By Jon Simkins