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Former senator Jim Webb: 'Taking a hard look' at Democratic presidential bid

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Former senator Jim Webb laid out in stark terms the economic and military challenges facing America, saying he is 'seriously looking' at a 2016 presidential campaign as a Democrat.

Army chief: Division headquarters will deploy soon to Iraq

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As the U.S. expands its war against the Islamic State, the Army is preparing to deploy a division headquarters to Iraq.

Marine vet imprisoned in Iran can call home

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The family of a former U.S. Marine imprisoned in Iran since his arrest three years ago on spying charges said his conditions have improved and he is now allowed to call home several times a week.

Turkey considers military role against Islamic State group

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday he is considering expanding support for Western and Arab operations against the Islamic State group to include military involvement.

Obama salutes Marine with coffee cup, outrage ensues

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On his way to participate in a United Nations talk on Climate Change, and coming from his national address on airstrikes in Syria, President Barack Obama stepped off Marine One and proceeded to salute Marines with a coffee cup in his hand.

Manning sues Defense Department for gender treatment

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Convicted national security leaker Chelsea Manning is suing the Defense Department for hormone therapy.

Airstrikes alone may not defeat Sunni militants

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In their Syrian strongholds, extremists from the Islamic State group had been moving into civilian apartment buildings for cover days before the U.S. and its allies began pounding them before dawn Tuesday, activists say.

Rights of same-sex military spouses vary by state

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On the wall over her bunk in Kuwait, Marine Cpl. Nivia Huskey proudly displays a collection of sonogram printouts of the baby boy her pregnant spouse is carrying back home in North Carolina.

Secret Service interviewed accused intruder twice

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Secret Service agents in Virginia and Washington earlier this summer twice interviewed an Army veteran accused of climbing over a White House fence during the weekend and running into the executive mansion in the two months before the embarrassing securit

Forcewide sexual assault survey underway

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In recent weeks, hundreds of thousands of service members saw an innocuous-looking email pop into their official inbox urging their participation in a '

Obama scores coalition victory with Arab strikes

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For President Obama, the participation of five Arab nations in airstrikes against militants in Syria marked an unexpected foreign policy victory as he plunges the U.S.

Mideast countries play major role in Islamic State strikes

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Jordan was compelled to join U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria after the government uncovered a number of militants crossing its border with Iraq, a Jordanian government source told Defense News.

Dempsey: 'No safe haven' for militants

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Combined U.S.-Arab airstrikes on the Islamic State group's military strongholds in Syria achieved their aim of showing the extremists that their savage attacks will not go unanswered, the top American military officer said Tuesday.

Analysis: Syria airstrikes introduce F-22's firepower to the world

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The F-22 Raptor has flown its first combat operation, a major milestone for the small air dominance fleet.

Microsoft's Kinect aids in 'augmented reality sand' mapping tool for Marines, Army

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Video game technology has aided researchers in creating realistic 3-D battlespace maps using a simple sand box.

What is Khorasan Group, and why are we at war with it?

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The United States is at war with an enemy that few had even heard of before Monday's airstrikes in Syria.

Would U.S. have right of hot pursuit in Syria?

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Obama administration officials returned Tuesday to citing Congress' 2001 authorization to wage war on the terrorists responsible for the 9/11 attacks as legal grounding for its overnight airstrikes against Islamic State militants and an al-Qaida affiliate

Attacks on Syria 'beginning of sustained' war, Pentagon says

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It was the first time the U.S. has mounted airstrikes in Syria.

Troops, vets divided over how to fight Islamic State

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Post-9/11 veterans are sharply divided about whether the U.S. air campaign in Syria and Iraq is enough to defeat the terrorists or whether the U.S. needs to commit boots on the ground to destroy the Islamic State.

VA to investigate whether Marine's data was falsified

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The Department of Veterans Affairs said Tuesday it will investigate allegations that the appointment records of a retired Marine who died after having seizures were falsified to cover up delays in patient care at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.
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