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Pentagon identifies soldier who died in Kuwait
Middle East

Pentagon identifies soldier who died in Kuwait

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 20, 2019

As the US sends 1,000 more troops to Middle East, the Pentagon is a rudderless ship caught in a storm
Middle East

As the US sends 1,000 more troops to Middle East, the Pentagon is a rudderless ship caught in a storm

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 18, 2019

Death of three-star Navy admiral who led 5th Fleet ruled a suicide
Middle East

Death of three-star Navy admiral who led 5th Fleet ruled a suicide

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 12, 2019

Pentagon sending more forces to the Middle East in response to Iran loading missiles onto boats
Middle East

Pentagon sending more forces to the Middle East in response to Iran loading missiles onto boats

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 11, 2019

No, the Pentagon’s ‘new’ aircraft carrier and bomber deployment is not a sign of imminent war with Iran
Middle East

No, the Pentagon’s ‘new’ aircraft carrier and bomber deployment is not a sign of imminent war with Iran

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 6, 2019

US service member dies in fourth non-combat fatality in 2 weeks
Middle East

US service member dies in fourth non-combat fatality in 2 weeks

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 29, 2019

Airman dies in non-combat incident in Qatar
Middle East

Airman dies in non-combat incident in Qatar

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 22, 2019

US-backed group in Syria says it suffered more than 11,000 killed and 21,000 wounded fighting ISIS
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US-backed group in Syria says it suffered more than 11,000 killed and 21,000 wounded fighting ISIS

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 25, 2019

ISIS has not been defeated yet, despite what the White House says
Middle East

ISIS has not been defeated yet, despite what the White House says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 22, 2019

Navy minesweeper damaged after fire breaks out while docked in Bahrain
Middle East

Navy minesweeper damaged after fire breaks out while docked in Bahrain

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 16, 2019

CENTCOM commander Gen. Votel: ISIS will be back
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CENTCOM commander Gen. Votel: ISIS will be back

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 7, 2019

What withdrawal? Hundreds of US troops to remain in Syria
Middle East

What withdrawal? Hundreds of US troops to remain in Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 23, 2019

Sen. Graham tells Shanahan that leaving Syria is ‘the dumbest f*****g idea I’ve ever heard’
Middle East

Sen. Graham tells Shanahan that leaving Syria is ‘the dumbest f*****g idea I’ve ever heard’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 20, 2019

Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan
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Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 7, 2019

Soldier In Serious Condition Following Syria Bombing That Killed 4 Others
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Soldier In Serious Condition Following Syria Bombing That Killed 4 Others

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 23, 2019

ISIS Suicide Bomber Kills 4 Americans In Syria
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ISIS Suicide Bomber Kills 4 Americans In Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 16, 2019

Kurds Say They Captured A 16-Year-Old American ISIS Fighter
Middle East

Kurds Say They Captured A 16-Year-Old American ISIS Fighter

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 10, 2019

Kurdish Forces Reportedly Capture 2 American-Born ISIS Fighters In Syria
Middle East

Kurdish Forces Reportedly Capture 2 American-Born ISIS Fighters In Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 6, 2019

How The US Went From ‘Rapid Withdrawal’ To ‘No Timeline’ In Syria
Middle East

How The US Went From ‘Rapid Withdrawal’ To ‘No Timeline’ In Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 5, 2019

The Pentagon’s Own Airstrike Data Doesn’t Show Any ISIS ‘Defeat’ Whatsoever
Middle East

The Pentagon’s Own Airstrike Data Doesn’t Show Any ISIS ‘Defeat’ Whatsoever

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 4, 2019

Air Force A-10 Pilots Awarded For Saving 50 US Troops In ‘Danger Close’ Air Strike In Syria
Middle East

Air Force A-10 Pilots Awarded For Saving 50 US Troops In ‘Danger Close’ Air Strike In Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 24, 2018

The Top US Envoy To The Anti-ISIS Coalition Just Quit Over Trump’s Syria Withdrawal
Middle East

The Top US Envoy To The Anti-ISIS Coalition Just Quit Over Trump’s Syria Withdrawal

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 22, 2018

On Syria Withdrawal, Trump Reportedly Ignored Mattis For The Umpteenth Time
Middle East

On Syria Withdrawal, Trump Reportedly Ignored Mattis For The Umpteenth Time

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 20, 2018

Kurds Discuss Releasing 3,200 ISIS Prisoners After Trump Threatens Pullout From Syria
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Kurds Discuss Releasing 3,200 ISIS Prisoners After Trump Threatens Pullout From Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 20, 2018

The Pentagon Is Reportedly Preparing To Withdraw All US Troops From Syria
Middle East

The Pentagon Is Reportedly Preparing To Withdraw All US Troops From Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 19, 2018

Inherent Resolve Spokesman Apologizes For Sharing Tweet Mentioning ‘Terrorist Turkish Army Snipers’
Middle East

Inherent Resolve Spokesman Apologizes For Sharing Tweet Mentioning ‘Terrorist Turkish Army Snipers’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 18, 2018

Russian Mapping Service Reveals Secretive Military Bases Across The Middle East
Middle East

Russian Mapping Service Reveals Secretive Military Bases Across The Middle East

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 12, 2018

Senate Confirms New 5th Fleet Commander To Replace Admiral Who Died In Bahrain
Middle East

Senate Confirms New 5th Fleet Commander To Replace Admiral Who Died In Bahrain

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 7, 2018

5th Fleet Commander Found Dead In Bahrain Home
Middle East

5th Fleet Commander Found Dead In Bahrain Home

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 2, 2018

US Military Says It Can’t Take Out Remaining ISIS Fighters Because They’re Hiding In Tunnels
Middle East

US Military Says It Can’t Take Out Remaining ISIS Fighters Because They’re Hiding In Tunnels

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 28, 2018

US Troops In Syria Have Engaged Russian Forces In Combat More Than Once, Ambassador Says
Middle East

US Troops In Syria Have Engaged Russian Forces In Combat More Than Once, Ambassador Says

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 27, 2018

Marine Veteran Austin Tice Is Still Alive After Years Of Captivity, US Official Says
Middle East

Marine Veteran Austin Tice Is Still Alive After Years Of Captivity, US Official Says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 14, 2018

How Likely Is A New American Civil War? Surprising Lessons From Lebanon’s Conflict
Middle East

How Likely Is A New American Civil War? Surprising Lessons From Lebanon’s Conflict

By Emily Whalen

Posted on Oct 18, 2018

Ex-US Special Ops Were Reportedly Hired To Assassinate Yemeni Political Figures
Middle East

Ex-US Special Ops Were Reportedly Hired To Assassinate Yemeni Political Figures

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 16, 2018

The F-22 Conducted Its First-Ever ‘Combat Surge’ In The Skies Above Syria
Middle East

The F-22 Conducted Its First-Ever ‘Combat Surge’ In The Skies Above Syria

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 12, 2018

I Sought A Peaceful Poop In The Kuwaiti Desert. Then The Convoys Arrived
Middle East

I Sought A Peaceful Poop In The Kuwaiti Desert. Then The Convoys Arrived

By "WPM"

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

An Israeli Firm Reportedly Sent A Suicide Drone To Bomb Armenian Troops For Azerbaijan
Middle East

An Israeli Firm Reportedly Sent A Suicide Drone To Bomb Armenian Troops For Azerbaijan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

US Troops Will Remain In Syria Until Peace Is At Hand
Middle East

US Troops Will Remain In Syria Until Peace Is At Hand

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

CENTCOM Investigation: ‘Most Plausible’ Explanation For SDF Shooting A Marine In Syria Is That It Was Intentional
Middle East

CENTCOM Investigation: ‘Most Plausible’ Explanation For SDF Shooting A Marine In Syria Is That It Was Intentional

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 16, 2018

ISIS Has Just As Many Fighters In Iraq And Syria As It Did 4 Years Ago
Middle East

ISIS Has Just As Many Fighters In Iraq And Syria As It Did 4 Years Ago

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 15, 2018

The Pentagon Is Trying To Spin The Truth Of How A Marine Got Shot In Syria
Middle East

The Pentagon Is Trying To Spin The Truth Of How A Marine Got Shot In Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 14, 2018

The Insider Attack In Syria That The Pentagon Denies Ever Happened
Middle East

The Insider Attack In Syria That The Pentagon Denies Ever Happened

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 8, 2018

Saudi Arabia Is Going Bonkers And Just Had To Delete This 9/11-Esque Tweet
Middle East

Saudi Arabia Is Going Bonkers And Just Had To Delete This 9/11-Esque Tweet

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 6, 2018

This Army Base In Kuwait Is Waging War On Soldiers’ Insides
Middle East

This Army Base In Kuwait Is Waging War On Soldiers’ Insides

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 25, 2018

Navy Destroyer Mourns ‘One Of Our Bright Shining Stars’ After Red Sea Mishap
Middle East

Navy Destroyer Mourns ‘One Of Our Bright Shining Stars’ After Red Sea Mishap

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 10, 2018

Inside A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Mission Against ISIS In Libya
Middle East

Inside A B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Mission Against ISIS In Libya

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jun 25, 2018

A New Book Takes A Close Look At Israel’s History Of Assassinating Foes
Middle East

A New Book Takes A Close Look At Israel’s History Of Assassinating Foes

By Katherine Voyles

Posted on Jun 21, 2018

How That Massive Battle Between US Troops And Russian Mercenaries In Syria Went Down
Middle East

How That Massive Battle Between US Troops And Russian Mercenaries In Syria Went Down

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 25, 2018

Report: Green Berets Are Quietly Waging A New Ground War In Yemen
Middle East

Report: Green Berets Are Quietly Waging A New Ground War In Yemen

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 3, 2018

France Had Some Issues Firing Ze Missiles During The Syria Strikes
Middle East

France Had Some Issues Firing Ze Missiles During The Syria Strikes

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 19, 2018

US Troops Have Fought ISIS In Direct Ground Combat More Than You Think
Middle East

US Troops Have Fought ISIS In Direct Ground Combat More Than You Think

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Apr 10, 2018

Trump Wants Another Country To Pay For US Forces In Syria (And It Ain’t Mexico)
Middle East

Trump Wants Another Country To Pay For US Forces In Syria (And It Ain’t Mexico)

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 4, 2018

Delta Force Soldier Killed In Syria Was On A Raid Against ISIS
Middle East

Delta Force Soldier Killed In Syria Was On A Raid Against ISIS

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 2, 2018

This Footage Of Patriot Missile Interceptors In Action In Saudi Arabia Is Totally Nuts
Middle East

This Footage Of Patriot Missile Interceptors In Action In Saudi Arabia Is Totally Nuts

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 26, 2018

2 Months After The Deadly Ambush In Niger, Green Berets Hit Back At ISIS — Hard
Middle East

2 Months After The Deadly Ambush In Niger, Green Berets Hit Back At ISIS — Hard

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 15, 2018

She Fought In Desert Storm. Now The Kuwaitis Are Torturing Her Son And The US Won’t Intervene
Middle East

She Fought In Desert Storm. Now The Kuwaitis Are Torturing Her Son And The US Won’t Intervene

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Mar 8, 2018

‘Only The Strong Survive In Here’: A Conversation With An American Veteran Serving Life In A Kuwaiti Prison
Middle East

‘Only The Strong Survive In Here’: A Conversation With An American Veteran Serving Life In A Kuwaiti Prison

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 28, 2018

American Veterans Say They’re Being Abused In A Kuwaiti Prison And The US Government Hardly Cares
Middle East

American Veterans Say They’re Being Abused In A Kuwaiti Prison And The US Government Hardly Cares

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 20, 2018

Pro-Assad Forces In Syria Attack US Troops, Leave Sadder But Wiser
Middle East

Pro-Assad Forces In Syria Attack US Troops, Leave Sadder But Wiser

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 8, 2018

DoD To T&P: Stop Calling Our Syrian Border Force A ‘Border Force’
Middle East

DoD To T&P: Stop Calling Our Syrian Border Force A ‘Border Force’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 19, 2018

As Syrians Stand Up, Defense Officials Say US Troops Will Stand Down
Middle East

As Syrians Stand Up, Defense Officials Say US Troops Will Stand Down

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 18, 2018

Russia Is Trying To Blame The US For An Unsettling Attack On Its Syria Airbase
Middle East

Russia Is Trying To Blame The US For An Unsettling Attack On Its Syria Airbase

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 11, 2018

The B-52’s Devastating New Weapons Upgrade Is Already Kicking Ass In The Middle East
Middle East

The B-52’s Devastating New Weapons Upgrade Is Already Kicking Ass In The Middle East

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 16, 2017

The US Funneled Weapons Into The Fight Against ISIS. They Only Ended Up Making The Militants Stronger
Middle East

The US Funneled Weapons Into The Fight Against ISIS. They Only Ended Up Making The Militants Stronger

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 15, 2017