-

U.S. troops in Iraq provide medevac support for combat operations
U.S. forces in Iraq are operating regularly outside the wire to provide medical evacuation support for Kurdish troops fighting Islamic State militants, according to Kurdish and U.S. officials.
-

Defense Secretary Ash Carter fires senior 3-star military assistant
The three-star general who has been serving as the senior military assistant to Defense Secretary Ash Carter was abruptly fired Thursday amid allegations of misconduct.
-

Forward-deployed U.S. troops in Iraq ID targets for airstrikes
A team of U.S. troops in Iraq is deployed near the front lines of the battle and helping Kurdish fighters to call in targets for U.S.
-

Lawmakers consider cutting joint-billet requirements
The joint-duty assignment requirements that help define modern military officers’ career tracks have inadvertently fueled the Defense Department’s bloated bureaucracies and should be fundamentally reformed, a top defense expert told lawmakers Tuesday
-

Uber and Lyft to offer free rides to veterans for job interviews
The ride sharing services will give free transportation to veterans who have trouble getting to work or job fairs.
-

U.S. airstrikes in Syria intensify
U.S. and coalition airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria averaged about eight per day in the first week of November, roughly double the average reported in October, Pentagon data show.
-

Islamic State maintains major supply route into Ramadi
Iraqi forces have surrounded most of the city, but have not yet seized the Palestine Bridge, a primary crossing over the Euphrates on the city’s northwestern side.
-

Drawdown could threaten force diversity, report says
Shrinking the military could make it far less diverse by inadvertently targeting more females and minorities for separation, a new report says.
-

EUCOM: More fighter jets to Turkey, more heavy Army gear moving east
The U.S. will be sending a detachment of F-15 aircraft to Incirlik Air Base in Turkey to join the current fleet of 12 A-10s.
-

Afghan child sex abuse reports leads to IG inquiry
The U.S. military’s response to suspected child sexual abuse in Afghanistan is the subject of a new probe by the Pentagon’s top watchdog.
-
U.S. troops in Iraq provide medevac support for combat operations
U.S. forces in Iraq are operating regularly outside the wire to provide medical evacuation support for Kurdish troops fighting Islamic State militants, according to Kurdish and U.S. officials.
-
Defense Secretary Ash Carter fires senior 3-star military assistant
The three-star general who has been serving as the senior military assistant to Defense Secretary Ash Carter was abruptly fired Thursday amid allegations of misconduct.
-
Forward-deployed U.S. troops in Iraq ID targets for airstrikes
A team of U.S. troops in Iraq is deployed near the front lines of the battle and helping Kurdish fighters to call in targets for U.S.
-
Lawmakers consider cutting joint-billet requirements
The joint-duty assignment requirements that help define modern military officers’ career tracks have inadvertently fueled the Defense Department’s bloated bureaucracies and should be fundamentally reformed, a top defense expert told lawmakers Tuesday
-
Uber and Lyft to offer free rides to veterans for job interviews
The ride sharing services will give free transportation to veterans who have trouble getting to work or job fairs.
-
U.S. airstrikes in Syria intensify
U.S. and coalition airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria averaged about eight per day in the first week of November, roughly double the average reported in October, Pentagon data show.
-
Islamic State maintains major supply route into Ramadi
Iraqi forces have surrounded most of the city, but have not yet seized the Palestine Bridge, a primary crossing over the Euphrates on the city’s northwestern side.
-
Drawdown could threaten force diversity, report says
Shrinking the military could make it far less diverse by inadvertently targeting more females and minorities for separation, a new report says.
-
EUCOM: More fighter jets to Turkey, more heavy Army gear moving east
The U.S. will be sending a detachment of F-15 aircraft to Incirlik Air Base in Turkey to join the current fleet of 12 A-10s.
-
Afghan child sex abuse reports leads to IG inquiry
The U.S. military’s response to suspected child sexual abuse in Afghanistan is the subject of a new probe by the Pentagon’s top watchdog.
-
U.S. troops in Iraq provide medevac support for combat operations
U.S. forces in Iraq are operating regularly outside the wire to provide medical evacuation support for Kurdish troops fighting Islamic State militants, according to Kurdish and U.S. officials.
-
Defense Secretary Ash Carter fires senior 3-star military assistant
The three-star general who has been serving as the senior military assistant to Defense Secretary Ash Carter was abruptly fired Thursday amid allegations of misconduct.
-
Forward-deployed U.S. troops in Iraq ID targets for airstrikes
A team of U.S. troops in Iraq is deployed near the front lines of the battle and helping Kurdish fighters to call in targets for U.S.
-
Lawmakers consider cutting joint-billet requirements
The joint-duty assignment requirements that help define modern military officers’ career tracks have inadvertently fueled the Defense Department’s bloated bureaucracies and should be fundamentally reformed, a top defense expert told lawmakers Tuesday
-
Uber and Lyft to offer free rides to veterans for job interviews
The ride sharing services will give free transportation to veterans who have trouble getting to work or job fairs.
-
U.S. airstrikes in Syria intensify
U.S. and coalition airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria averaged about eight per day in the first week of November, roughly double the average reported in October, Pentagon data show.
-
Islamic State maintains major supply route into Ramadi
Iraqi forces have surrounded most of the city, but have not yet seized the Palestine Bridge, a primary crossing over the Euphrates on the city’s northwestern side.
-
Drawdown could threaten force diversity, report says
Shrinking the military could make it far less diverse by inadvertently targeting more females and minorities for separation, a new report says.
-
EUCOM: More fighter jets to Turkey, more heavy Army gear moving east
The U.S. will be sending a detachment of F-15 aircraft to Incirlik Air Base in Turkey to join the current fleet of 12 A-10s.
-
Afghan child sex abuse reports leads to IG inquiry
The U.S. military’s response to suspected child sexual abuse in Afghanistan is the subject of a new probe by the Pentagon’s top watchdog.













