These Army units are headed to the Middle East and Europe this winterThe deployment announcements include aviation, armor and sustainment brigade deployments.By Todd South30 hours ago
‘We had mission and purpose:’ A chat with the CO of the USS EisenhowerThe commanding officer of the Mighty Ike aircraft carrier sat down with Navy Times to discuss the Red Sea, long deployments and maintaining sailor morale.By Diana Stancy33 hours ago
Iraq scrambles to contain fighting amid attacks on US troopsDozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months have forced Baghdad into a balancing act.By Kareem Chehayeb9 months ago
OpinionCommunication of intent and the importance of language to deterrenceThe Biden administration’s rhetoric may be critical to deter not only escalation, but to stop persistent attacks in the Middle East.By H. Steven Blum and Jacob Olidort10 months ago
US fires back after ballistic missile attack on Iraq baseThe number of attacks on U.S. troops in the Middle East has risen to 66.By Meghann Myers10 months ago
Drone attacks on US troops in Middle East rise to 55 in under a monthThe U.S. has struck multiple targets in Syria in retaliation.By Meghann Myers10 months ago
Number of troops injured in drone attacks jumps to 56Roughly half of the reported injuries are traumatic brain injuries.By Meghann Myers10 months ago
300 US troops headed to Middle East amid Israel-Hamas warThe unidentified detachment will deter further conflict and help protect troops already in the Middle East, the Pentagon said.By Meghann Myers11 months ago
Senate votes down bill to withdraw troops from NigerThe Senate struck down a bill from Sen. Rand Paul that would have required the U.S. to remove troops from Niger in the wake of a coup.By Bryant Harris11 months ago
US Air Force sends more F-16s to Middle East to deter hostilitiesThe Air Force announced the arrival of additional F-16s in the Middle East to deter further aggression in the region.By Jonathan Lehrfeld11 months ago
Blinken, Austin say US ready to protect American troops in Middle EastThe two men say the United States is ready to protect American forces or personnel in the Middle East should the Israel-Hamas war escalate.11 months ago
F-15s arrive in Middle East amid Israel-Hamas war F-15E Strike Eagles arrived in the Middle East amid conflict between Israel and the militant group Hamas.By Jonathan Lehrfeld11 months ago