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American troops wounded fighting ISIS in Afghanistan as operations there grow
Five U.S. troops were wounded recently while fighting Islamic State militants in Afghanistan, the latest sign of an expanding U.S. mission in a war that just a few years ago appeared to be winding down.
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U.S. combat adviser mission in Iraq expands to battalion level
The advise-and-assist mission for U.S. troops in Iraq is expanding after a small team of American forces deployed for the first time to work alongside an Iraqi battalion and help install a bridge over the Tigris River south of Mosul, U.S. defense officials said.
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Top U.S. admiral: Trip to China looked for ways to reduce friction between navies
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson voiced U.S. concerns that China may continue to expand its territorial claims.
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Top U.S. general says cooperation with Russia must preserve ‘operational security’
The military’s top officer said that any plan to cooperate with Russia in Syria must protect U.S. secrets.
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Failed coup in Turkey threatens military ties with key U.S. ally
The Turkish defense minister will not fly to Washington to attend a key meeting of the global coalition fighting the Islamic State, the latest sign that the Pentagon’s military relationship with the key Middle Eastern ally may be suffering in the wak
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Chattanooga, one year later: Are troops any safer?
After a terrorist killed four Marines and a sailor, some military commanders are arming troops — but many are not
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Size of force in Iraq may grow as U.S. helps rebuild airfield
The airfield is known as Qayara West and it used to be home to a U.S. Army brigade headquarters.
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Pentagon plans for more troops in Europe
An expansion of U.S. troops along Europe’s eastern border with Russia will continue if the funding is available, Defense Department officials say.
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The Pentagon keeps data on millennials. This is what it says
Their propensity to serve is steady, but about half of today’s youth can’t name all four military services.
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Will the military see a surge in transgender troops? Not likely.
Pentagon officials estimate the total cost of related health care coverage will be between $4 and $14 million
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American troops wounded fighting ISIS in Afghanistan as operations there grow
Five U.S. troops were wounded recently while fighting Islamic State militants in Afghanistan, the latest sign of an expanding U.S. mission in a war that just a few years ago appeared to be winding down.
-
U.S. combat adviser mission in Iraq expands to battalion level
The advise-and-assist mission for U.S. troops in Iraq is expanding after a small team of American forces deployed for the first time to work alongside an Iraqi battalion and help install a bridge over the Tigris River south of Mosul, U.S. defense officials said.
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Top U.S. admiral: Trip to China looked for ways to reduce friction between navies
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson voiced U.S. concerns that China may continue to expand its territorial claims.
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Top U.S. general says cooperation with Russia must preserve ‘operational security’
The military’s top officer said that any plan to cooperate with Russia in Syria must protect U.S. secrets.
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Failed coup in Turkey threatens military ties with key U.S. ally
The Turkish defense minister will not fly to Washington to attend a key meeting of the global coalition fighting the Islamic State, the latest sign that the Pentagon’s military relationship with the key Middle Eastern ally may be suffering in the wak
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Chattanooga, one year later: Are troops any safer?
After a terrorist killed four Marines and a sailor, some military commanders are arming troops — but many are not
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Size of force in Iraq may grow as U.S. helps rebuild airfield
The airfield is known as Qayara West and it used to be home to a U.S. Army brigade headquarters.
-
Pentagon plans for more troops in Europe
An expansion of U.S. troops along Europe’s eastern border with Russia will continue if the funding is available, Defense Department officials say.
-
The Pentagon keeps data on millennials. This is what it says
Their propensity to serve is steady, but about half of today’s youth can’t name all four military services.
-
Will the military see a surge in transgender troops? Not likely.
Pentagon officials estimate the total cost of related health care coverage will be between $4 and $14 million
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American troops wounded fighting ISIS in Afghanistan as operations there grow
Five U.S. troops were wounded recently while fighting Islamic State militants in Afghanistan, the latest sign of an expanding U.S. mission in a war that just a few years ago appeared to be winding down.
-
U.S. combat adviser mission in Iraq expands to battalion level
The advise-and-assist mission for U.S. troops in Iraq is expanding after a small team of American forces deployed for the first time to work alongside an Iraqi battalion and help install a bridge over the Tigris River south of Mosul, U.S. defense officials said.
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Top U.S. admiral: Trip to China looked for ways to reduce friction between navies
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson voiced U.S. concerns that China may continue to expand its territorial claims.
-
Top U.S. general says cooperation with Russia must preserve ‘operational security’
The military’s top officer said that any plan to cooperate with Russia in Syria must protect U.S. secrets.
-
Failed coup in Turkey threatens military ties with key U.S. ally
The Turkish defense minister will not fly to Washington to attend a key meeting of the global coalition fighting the Islamic State, the latest sign that the Pentagon’s military relationship with the key Middle Eastern ally may be suffering in the wak
-
Chattanooga, one year later: Are troops any safer?
After a terrorist killed four Marines and a sailor, some military commanders are arming troops — but many are not
-
Size of force in Iraq may grow as U.S. helps rebuild airfield
The airfield is known as Qayara West and it used to be home to a U.S. Army brigade headquarters.
-
Pentagon plans for more troops in Europe
An expansion of U.S. troops along Europe’s eastern border with Russia will continue if the funding is available, Defense Department officials say.
-
The Pentagon keeps data on millennials. This is what it says
Their propensity to serve is steady, but about half of today’s youth can’t name all four military services.
-
Will the military see a surge in transgender troops? Not likely.
Pentagon officials estimate the total cost of related health care coverage will be between $4 and $14 million













