Tag: Army

Overseas reports on Friday said Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said it was "unacceptable" for the U.S. troops to be disguised as YPG members. (AP Photo)

State: No crisis with Turkey after U.S. troops wore Kurd patches

Pete Kasperowicz · May 27, 2016 5:52 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Never forget

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2016 4:00 pm

Visit comes as the U.S. is stepping up its military involvement in the region. (AP Photo/Robert Burns)

National Security

Reports: Leading U.S. commander secretly visits Syria

Ryan Lovelace · May 21, 2016 9:38 pm

VP uses commencement address to tout women "in the battlefield." (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

National Security

Biden at West Point: Women and gays strengthen our military

Ryan Lovelace · May 21, 2016 7:19 pm

Officials said the effort in Libya will be similar to the "advise and assist" missions in Syria and Iraq. (AP Photo/Mohamed Ben Khalifa, File)

National Security

U.S. readies expansion of counter-ISIS effort in Libya

Jamie McIntyre · May 20, 2016 5:43 pm

Washington Secrets

Last U.S. combat flag from Vietnam War to be auctioned

Paul Bedard · May 20, 2016 12:23 pm

That money came out of the U.S. military budget, Goodell said in the letter, which was released Thursday. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

NFL to repay $700K to taxpayers for military tributes

Kelly Cohen · May 19, 2016 6:55 pm

The Senate, after an eight-month delay, confirmed Eric Fanning as Army secretary Tuesday, making him the highest-ranking openly gay official in Pentagon history. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Fanning becomes first openly gay military service secretary

Susan Crabtree · May 17, 2016 11:12 pm

Charges against Bergdahl include desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. (Andrew Craft/The Fayetteville Observer via AP)

Bergdahl court-martial delayed seven months

David Wilkes · May 17, 2016 4:08 pm

The House Armed Services Committee voted 32-30 last month to requiring women ages 18-26 to register with the Selective Service. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

National Security

Dem slams ‘dead-of-night’ move to kill debate on drafting women

Jacqueline Klimas · May 17, 2016 2:16 pm

The report recommended the Army establish a rotation plan. (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov)

National Security

U.S. Army officers say NATO can’t deter Russia

Jamie McIntyre · May 13, 2016 5:07 pm

Military officials said a "small number" of U.S. troops were in Somalia "advising and assisting" Ugandan troops who were conducting a raid against what was described as "an illegal taxation checkpoint" early Thursday morning west of the capital Mogadishu. (AP Photo/Stephen Wandera, File)

National Security

U.S. boots in Somalia call in airstrike against al Shabab

Jamie McIntyre · May 12, 2016 5:54 pm