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The U.S. is pushing a new strategy to make the Iraqis man up against ISIS
Weak morale has plagued the Iraqi army for years. Bolstering its lower ranks is proving to an enormous challenge.
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Top general wants more soldiers in Europe.
The general nominated to lead U.S. European Command said Thursday the Army should move another combat brigade to Europe to counter Russian aggression and also consider a range of military options that “keep everything on the table.”
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New rules in place for risking civilian casualties in Iraq
The Pentagon is pushing authority for approving airstrikes on the Islamic State group further down the chain of command.
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The Pentagon threatened Congress: We’ll close bases without you
The Pentagon is threatening to start closing down unneeded military bases unilaterally if Congress continues to refuse to launch a new Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
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Russian fighter jet taunts U.S. military aircraft over Baltic Sea
A Russian fighter jet harassed a U.S. Air Force surveillance aircraft over the Baltic Sea last week, conducting a dangerous maneuver that came within 50 feet of the American aircraft’s wings, a defense official said.
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Army, Air Force most vulnerable in Pentagon’s new base closure plan
A new report to Congress is built on projected force levels in 2019.
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U.S. scales back threat assessment for ISIS in Afghanistan
The Islamic State faction in Afghanistan is less of a threat than it was six months ago, according to U.S. general.
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Russian attack aircraft just flew within 30 feet of a U.S. Navy ship
The incident happened in the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, a Pentagon official said.
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The rise of ISIS in Egypt is forcing the Pentagon to rethink troop numbers there
The rise of an Islamic State faction in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is prompting the Pentagon to consider changing or scaling back the mission for about 700 U.S.
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The Pentagon’s departing personnel chief says his controversial reforms will last
Brad Carson, who resigned Friday, pushed the Defense Department to think differently about managing troops’ careers.
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The U.S. is pushing a new strategy to make the Iraqis man up against ISIS
Weak morale has plagued the Iraqi army for years. Bolstering its lower ranks is proving to an enormous challenge.
-
Top general wants more soldiers in Europe.
The general nominated to lead U.S. European Command said Thursday the Army should move another combat brigade to Europe to counter Russian aggression and also consider a range of military options that “keep everything on the table.”
-
New rules in place for risking civilian casualties in Iraq
The Pentagon is pushing authority for approving airstrikes on the Islamic State group further down the chain of command.
-
The Pentagon threatened Congress: We’ll close bases without you
The Pentagon is threatening to start closing down unneeded military bases unilaterally if Congress continues to refuse to launch a new Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
-
Russian fighter jet taunts U.S. military aircraft over Baltic Sea
A Russian fighter jet harassed a U.S. Air Force surveillance aircraft over the Baltic Sea last week, conducting a dangerous maneuver that came within 50 feet of the American aircraft’s wings, a defense official said.
-
Army, Air Force most vulnerable in Pentagon’s new base closure plan
A new report to Congress is built on projected force levels in 2019.
-
U.S. scales back threat assessment for ISIS in Afghanistan
The Islamic State faction in Afghanistan is less of a threat than it was six months ago, according to U.S. general.
-
Russian attack aircraft just flew within 30 feet of a U.S. Navy ship
The incident happened in the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, a Pentagon official said.
-
The rise of ISIS in Egypt is forcing the Pentagon to rethink troop numbers there
The rise of an Islamic State faction in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is prompting the Pentagon to consider changing or scaling back the mission for about 700 U.S.
-
The Pentagon’s departing personnel chief says his controversial reforms will last
Brad Carson, who resigned Friday, pushed the Defense Department to think differently about managing troops’ careers.
-
The U.S. is pushing a new strategy to make the Iraqis man up against ISIS
Weak morale has plagued the Iraqi army for years. Bolstering its lower ranks is proving to an enormous challenge.
-
Top general wants more soldiers in Europe.
The general nominated to lead U.S. European Command said Thursday the Army should move another combat brigade to Europe to counter Russian aggression and also consider a range of military options that “keep everything on the table.”
-
New rules in place for risking civilian casualties in Iraq
The Pentagon is pushing authority for approving airstrikes on the Islamic State group further down the chain of command.
-
The Pentagon threatened Congress: We’ll close bases without you
The Pentagon is threatening to start closing down unneeded military bases unilaterally if Congress continues to refuse to launch a new Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
-
Russian fighter jet taunts U.S. military aircraft over Baltic Sea
A Russian fighter jet harassed a U.S. Air Force surveillance aircraft over the Baltic Sea last week, conducting a dangerous maneuver that came within 50 feet of the American aircraft’s wings, a defense official said.
-
Army, Air Force most vulnerable in Pentagon’s new base closure plan
A new report to Congress is built on projected force levels in 2019.
-
U.S. scales back threat assessment for ISIS in Afghanistan
The Islamic State faction in Afghanistan is less of a threat than it was six months ago, according to U.S. general.
-
Russian attack aircraft just flew within 30 feet of a U.S. Navy ship
The incident happened in the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, a Pentagon official said.
-
The rise of ISIS in Egypt is forcing the Pentagon to rethink troop numbers there
The rise of an Islamic State faction in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is prompting the Pentagon to consider changing or scaling back the mission for about 700 U.S.
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The Pentagon’s departing personnel chief says his controversial reforms will last
Brad Carson, who resigned Friday, pushed the Defense Department to think differently about managing troops’ careers.













