Donald Trump, who has repeatedly alleged the presidential election is “rigged” against him, suggested he may not accept the results if he loses. “I will look at it at the time … I will keep you in suspense,” said Trump,...
Though defense did not play a huge role in the third and final debate, Russia’s relationship with the two presidential candidates and its influence on the current election was front and center. Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin “has...
The presidential candidates weighed in on the ongoing fight to retake Mosul, Iraq, from ISIS extremists, as well as what the next steps should be, during Wednesday’s third and final debate. Hillary Clinton said she is “encouraged” by the Iraqi-led...
A US service member and a US civilian were killed in an insider attack near a coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan. Three more Americans were injured in the attack, and the assailant was killed. The names of the Americans have...
The Iraqi approach into Mosul is moving ahead of expectations, with US fires suppressing ISIS’s ability to launch large-scale suicide attacks, the commander of the US-led coalition’s ground forces said during a Wednesday update. As of Tuesday, the Iraqi forces...
The Iraqi forces not only needed to build the brigades necessary to retake Mosul, they needed confidence after allowing ISIS to take over the city and other areas in 2014, the top land commander in the US-led coalition said Wednesday....
A bipartisan group of 70 lawmakers is seeking to increase the F-35 production rate in Fiscal 2017. “We believe it is essential for Congress to provide the funding necessary to continue increasing F-35 production at a rate sufficient to meet...
“Constant pressure on the Islamic State” is the key to defeating ISIS in Iraq and Syria, Army Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of US Central Command, said Wednesday at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C. By attacking oil infrastructure,...
Attention to regional partnerships is at the core of the US’ military strategy in the Middle East, Army Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of US Central Command, said Wednesday. Speaking at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C., Votel said...
For the B-1 Lancer crew, it was just another mission, but for ISIS, it was a crippling blow. The bomber from the 37th Bomb Squadron at Ellsworth AFB, S.D., was the lead aircraft to strike oil fields outside of Raqqa,...