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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

Report: US-Made Missile Defense System Failed 5 Separate Times During Yemeni Rebel Attack On Saudi Arabia
Middle East

Report: US-Made Missile Defense System Failed 5 Separate Times During Yemeni Rebel Attack On Saudi Arabia

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 5, 2017

Artillery Marines Headed Home After ‘Raining’ Fire On ISIS In Syria
Middle East

Artillery Marines Headed Home After ‘Raining’ Fire On ISIS In Syria

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 1, 2017

Al Franken Is Now Accused Of Groping A Soldier On Another USO Tour
Middle East

Al Franken Is Now Accused Of Groping A Soldier On Another USO Tour

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Nov 30, 2017

Now That ISIS Is Routed, What Happens To All The Weapons The US Gave Syrian Fighters?
Middle East

Now That ISIS Is Routed, What Happens To All The Weapons The US Gave Syrian Fighters?

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 29, 2017

The DoD Has Way More Troops In Syria Than It’s Telling Us
Middle East

The DoD Has Way More Troops In Syria Than It’s Telling Us

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 28, 2017

A New Piece Of ISIS Sniper Gear May Signal A Bloody Era In The War on Terror
Middle East

A New Piece Of ISIS Sniper Gear May Signal A Bloody Era In The War on Terror

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

Raider Earns Bronze Star For Valor After Fending Off Brutal ISIS Ambush From Back Of Open Truck
Middle East

Raider Earns Bronze Star For Valor After Fending Off Brutal ISIS Ambush From Back Of Open Truck

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 8, 2017

How One Gutsy Harrier Pilot Walked Away From A ‘Catastrophic’ Engine Failure
Middle East

How One Gutsy Harrier Pilot Walked Away From A ‘Catastrophic’ Engine Failure

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 18, 2017

New Report Details How The Ill-Fated January SEAL Raid In Yemen Went Wrong
Middle East

New Report Details How The Ill-Fated January SEAL Raid In Yemen Went Wrong

By Greg Flynn

Posted on Oct 3, 2017

Royal Air Force Releases Footage Of Hellfire Strike Stopping Public Execution In Syria
Middle East

Royal Air Force Releases Footage Of Hellfire Strike Stopping Public Execution In Syria

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 22, 2017

Russia Threatens To Attack US Special Forces In Syria If Provocations Continue
Middle East

Russia Threatens To Attack US Special Forces In Syria If Provocations Continue

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 21, 2017

Russians Bomb US Allies And Their Advisers In Surprise Syria Strike
Middle East

Russians Bomb US Allies And Their Advisers In Surprise Syria Strike

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Sep 17, 2017

Trump Is Making Good On His Promise To ‘Bomb The Sh*t’ Out Of Terrorists
Middle East

Trump Is Making Good On His Promise To ‘Bomb The Sh*t’ Out Of Terrorists

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 13, 2017

Did Russia Just Drop Its ‘Father Of All Bombs’ In Syria? Here’s What We Know
Middle East

Did Russia Just Drop Its ‘Father Of All Bombs’ In Syria? Here’s What We Know

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 13, 2017

ISIS Fighters Are Flaunting Their New Favorite US-Made Battle Rifle In Propaganda Videos
Middle East

ISIS Fighters Are Flaunting Their New Favorite US-Made Battle Rifle In Propaganda Videos

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 12, 2017

Watch Mattis Give US Troops In The Middle East The Ultimate Pep Talk
Middle East

Watch Mattis Give US Troops In The Middle East The Ultimate Pep Talk

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 26, 2017

Even More US-Made Anti-Tank Weapons Are Turning Up In ISIS Hands
Middle East

Even More US-Made Anti-Tank Weapons Are Turning Up In ISIS Hands

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 24, 2017

Boy In ISIS Propaganda Video Claims To Be An American Soldier’s Son
Middle East

Boy In ISIS Propaganda Video Claims To Be An American Soldier’s Son

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 24, 2017

Kurdistan Reportedly Just Banned ‘Wild Tiger’
Middle East

Kurdistan Reportedly Just Banned ‘Wild Tiger’

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 22, 2017

As Syria’s War Rages On, The US Stumbles Forward Without A Map
Middle East

As Syria’s War Rages On, The US Stumbles Forward Without A Map

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

Jordan Releases Footage Of Attack That Killed 3 Green Berets Last Year
Middle East

Jordan Releases Footage Of Attack That Killed 3 Green Berets Last Year

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 25, 2017

Armored US Combat Vehicles Have Been Spotted Pouring Into Syria
Middle East

Armored US Combat Vehicles Have Been Spotted Pouring Into Syria

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 20, 2017

Turkey Just Blew Up US Military OPSEC In Syria, Potentially Endangering Troops
Middle East

Turkey Just Blew Up US Military OPSEC In Syria, Potentially Endangering Troops

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 19, 2017

The Siege Of Mosul Is Over — And ISIS Lost
Middle East

The Siege Of Mosul Is Over — And ISIS Lost

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 10, 2017

The US Coalition Has ISIS Surrounded In Raqqa
Middle East

The US Coalition Has ISIS Surrounded In Raqqa

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Jun 30, 2017

This Is The Devastating Piece of Artillery Leading The Ground Fight Against ISIS
Middle East

This Is The Devastating Piece of Artillery Leading The Ground Fight Against ISIS

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 29, 2017

US Special Operators Dispatched To Syria-Turkey Border To Prevent Possible Invasion
Middle East

US Special Operators Dispatched To Syria-Turkey Border To Prevent Possible Invasion

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 29, 2017

Kurdish Sniper Nearly Gets Shot In Face By ISIS, Laughs, And It’s On Video
Middle East

Kurdish Sniper Nearly Gets Shot In Face By ISIS, Laughs, And It’s On Video

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 28, 2017

7 Badass Photos Of Marines Shelling The Crap Out Of ISIS In Syria
Middle East

7 Badass Photos Of Marines Shelling The Crap Out Of ISIS In Syria

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 22, 2017