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F-15E pilot, in a jet called ‘Mullet,’ packs Zyn and kills drones
Middle East

F-15E pilot, in a jet called ‘Mullet,’ packs Zyn and kills drones

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 12, 2024

Air Force jets are sporting new kill markings after downing drones
Middle East

Air Force jets are sporting new kill markings after downing drones

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on May 11, 2024

This video flies through the Army’s first small drone obstacle course
Middle East

This video flies through the Army’s first small drone obstacle course

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 6, 2024

Civilian killed in 2023 US strike on Al Qaeda leader in Syria, investigation found
Middle East

Civilian killed in 2023 US strike on Al Qaeda leader in Syria, investigation found

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on May 2, 2024

So does the Air Force have new aces now?
Middle East

So does the Air Force have new aces now?

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 27, 2024

US is sending start of $61 billion in weapons and vehicles to Ukraine
Middle East

US is sending start of $61 billion in weapons and vehicles to Ukraine

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 24, 2024

Syria
Middle East

Rockets fired at US base in Syria from Iraq

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 22, 2024

US forces, allies, intercept more than 300 Iranian drones, missiles
Middle East

US forces, allies, intercept more than 300 Iranian drones, missiles

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 14, 2024

US, partners shoot down drones launched by Iran toward Israel
Middle East

US, partners shoot down drones launched by Iran toward Israel

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 13, 2024

Blast overpressure getting attention from lawmakers
Middle East

Blast overpressure getting attention from lawmakers

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 12, 2024

FBI says 18-year-old ISIS follower plotted ‘flaming sword’ attacks on local churches
Middle East

FBI says 18-year-old ISIS follower plotted ‘flaming sword’ attacks on local churches

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 10, 2024

US, partners carried out 94 anti-ISIS missions in first three months of 2024
Middle East

US, partners carried out 94 anti-ISIS missions in first three months of 2024

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Apr 6, 2024

U.S. response after Tower 22 attacks has slowed militias, commander says
Middle East

U.S. response after Tower 22 attacks has slowed militias, commander says

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 3, 2024

Soldier earns ‘Ace of Syria’ nickname after downing 6 drones
Middle East

Soldier earns ‘Ace of Syria’ nickname after downing 6 drones

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 2, 2024

Airman on hunger strike at White House over Gaza support
Middle East

Airman on hunger strike at White House over Gaza support

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Apr 1, 2024

ISIS still a threat but more active in Asia and Africa, Pentagon says
Middle East

ISIS still a threat but more active in Asia and Africa, Pentagon says

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Mar 25, 2024

Milley, McKenzie face angry lawmakers over botched Afghan withdrawal, Abbey Gate
Middle East

Milley, McKenzie face angry lawmakers over botched Afghan withdrawal, Abbey Gate

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Mar 19, 2024

US, allies shoot down 28 Houthi drones in large Red Sea skirmish
Middle East

US, allies shoot down 28 Houthi drones in large Red Sea skirmish

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 9, 2024

Proposed aid port to Gaza will need 1,000 troops, two months to build
Middle East

Proposed aid port to Gaza will need 1,000 troops, two months to build

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 9, 2024

US denies that American aid drop in Gaza killed civilians on ground
Middle East

US denies that American aid drop in Gaza killed civilians on ground

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Mar 8, 2024

US military conducts first airdrop of aid into Gaza
Middle East

US military conducts first airdrop of aid into Gaza

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Mar 2, 2024

US, UK hit Houthi sites in Yemen in fourth round of strikes
Middle East

US, UK hit Houthi sites in Yemen in fourth round of strikes

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 25, 2024

The Navy USS Carney defeats a combination of Houthi missiles and drones in the Red Sea, Oct. 19. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau.
Middle East

US forces hit Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, takes out missiles and naval drones

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 18, 2024

US says strikes in Iraq, Syria and Yemen are just “the beginning” as Baghdad criticizes bombings
Middle East

US says strikes in Iraq, Syria and Yemen are just “the beginning” as Baghdad criticizes bombings

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 5, 2024

US, Britain hit Yemen’s capital in latest attack against Houthis [Updated]
Middle East

US, Britain hit Yemen’s capital in latest attack against Houthis [Updated]

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 3, 2024

B-1Bs Lancer bomber payload upgrade
Middle East

US forces hit more than 80 targets in Iraq and Syria

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Feb 3, 2024

Drone attack kills 3 US troops in Jordan
Middle East

Drone attack kills 3 US troops in Jordan

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 29, 2024

The Navy USS Carney defeats a combination of Houthi missiles and drones in the Red Sea, Oct. 19. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau.
Middle East

US Navy hits Houthi missile site in Yemen

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 27, 2024

US military pushes back on reports it may withdraw troops from Iraq
Middle East

US military pushes back on reports it may withdraw troops from Iraq

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 25, 2024

US strikes facilities in Iraq as more TBIs reported by US troops
Middle East

US strikes facilities in Iraq as more TBIs reported by US troops

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 23, 2024

Al Asad Air Base
Middle East

Rockets hit US-led coalition base in Iraq [Updated]

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 20, 2024

Houthis fire missile at US Navy destroyer despite recent US attacks
Middle East

Houthis fire missile at US Navy destroyer despite recent US attacks

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 15, 2024

US Navy launches follow-up strike on Yemen
Middle East

US Navy launches follow-up strike on Yemen

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 13, 2024

alaska army airborne snow soldier
Middle East

Army Pacific focuses on arctic training in Alaska and Himalayas

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 12, 2024

iraq Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve Task Force Centaur Patrols the Amber Zone
Middle East

Iraq’s prime minister seeks to end US troop presence following Baghdad strike

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jan 7, 2024

82nd airborne injured
Middle East

Drone attack leaves 82nd Airborne pilot critically injured with head injury

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Jan 3, 2024

Navy helicopters sink three Houthi ships in the Red Sea
Middle East

Navy helicopters sink three Houthi ships in the Red Sea

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 31, 2023

Navy destroyer shoots down 14 drones as US mulls Red Sea task force
Middle East

Navy destroyer shoots down 14 drones as US mulls Red Sea task force

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 17, 2023

Navy destroyer, commercial ships, attacked by drones and missiles near Yemen
Middle East

Navy destroyer, commercial ships, attacked by drones and missiles near Yemen

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Dec 3, 2023

US Navy stops pirates off Yemen, two missiles land near destroyer
Middle East

US Navy stops pirates off Yemen, two missiles land near destroyer

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 27, 2023

AC-130
Middle East

AC-130 destroys truck after watching it launch ballistic missile at US troops in Iraq

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Nov 21, 2023

Syria
Middle East

US missions against ISIS up in Iraq and Syria, body count down

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 20, 2023

army special forces syria russian mercenaries battle
Middle East

4 more attacks against US troops since latest airstrikes in Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 13, 2023

Syrian Democratic Forces
Middle East

US strikes safe house, training site in eastern Syria

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 12, 2023

F-15s
Middle East

US launches another airstrike in Syria against target used by Iran

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Nov 9, 2023

Did a stimulant known as ‘the drug of jihad’ fuel Hamas terror on Oct. 7?
Middle East

Did a stimulant known as ‘the drug of jihad’ fuel Hamas terror on Oct. 7?

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Nov 8, 2023

Troops shooting artillery with rounds in the foreground.
Middle East

Army says supplying Ukraine, Israel with artillery will cost $3 billion

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 8, 2023

iraq attacks
Middle East

Pentagon now says 46 troops injured in Iraq and Syria attacks, double previous announced

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 6, 2023

Army Staff Sgt. Felix A. Berrios
Middle East

Soldier dies in non-combat incident in Qatar

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 6, 2023

USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Middle East

US sends a warning with 2 aircraft carriers in the Mediterranean at the same time

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 3, 2023

Report: Special operations forces need to rethink language training
Middle East

Report: Special operations forces need to rethink language training

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 1, 2023

Israel sends some ground troops into Gaza, calls it a “new stage” of the war
Middle East

Israel sends some ground troops into Gaza, calls it a “new stage” of the war

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 29, 2023

FILE: F-16 Fighting Falcons based in the Central Command area of operations conduct armed aerial patrols over Somalia on Jan. 2, 2021. (Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride/U.S. Air Force)
Middle East

US conducts airstrikes in Syria in response to drone and rocket attacks

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Oct 27, 2023

Al Asad Air Base
Middle East

19 US troops have Traumatic Brain Injury after drone attacks in Iraq and Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 26, 2023

C-RAM in Erbil
Middle East

More than 20 US troops in Syria and Iraq have been injured in drone attacks

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Oct 25, 2023

26th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Middle East

US expects Iran to continue to escalate Israel/Hamas war

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 24, 2023

Pentagon sends THAAD, carrier group to Middle East
Middle East

Pentagon sends THAAD, carrier group to Middle East

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 22, 2023

Navy destroyer shot down missiles, drones over nine hours
Middle East

Navy destroyer shot down missiles, drones over nine hours

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 21, 2023

Military jet in the sky
Middle East

Sky Wars: US pilots dodging “thuggery,” “risky” maneuvers from Russia, China

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 20, 2023

iraq drone attack
Middle East

One civilian killed in second day of drone attacks on US forces

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 19, 2023

White House removes photograph
Middle East

White House removes photo that appears to show faces of U.S. special operators

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 19, 2023

C-RAM
Middle East

US military fights off two drone attacks in Iraq on the same day

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 18, 2023

Israel port of Haifa american evacuation
Middle East

Save Our Allies and other special ops vets to help Americans evacuate Israel

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 17, 2023

Soldiers board a C-17
Middle East

Pentagon still deciding which troops might go to the Middle East

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Oct 17, 2023