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CENTCOM Just Shot Down A Syrian Warplane That Attacked US-Backed Fighters

Jared Keller

U.S. Soldiers with the 20th Special Forces Group walk on a flight line in Gulfport, Miss., May 5, 2014, during Emerald Warrior 2014.

US Special Operations Forces Are On The Ground Fighting ISIS In Raqqa

Jared Keller

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Crucial CENTCOM Base Caught In The Middle Of Qatar’s Diplomatic Meltdown

Jared Keller

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CENTCOM Is Eyeing New Technology That Takes 3D Photos Through Walls Using Wi-fi

Dave Mosher, Business Insider

Iraqi special operations forces advance past a simulated improvised explosive device and move to attack the opposing force during a field training exercise near Baghdad, May 15, 2017.

The US And Its Allies Appear Poised For Battle Against Pro-Syrian Regime Forces

Adam Linehan

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Navy SEALs Kill 7 Al Qaeda Militants In Yemen Raid

Jared Keller

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The US-Led Coalition Just Bombed Pro-Regime Forces In Syria

Jared Keller

Undated file photo from ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) or Islamic State group or Daesh (Daech), taken in eastern area, Syria, in 2015 and published by the group on their web pages.

A Top Baghdadi Aide Was Just Killed In A Special Ops Raid In Syria

Richard Sisk, Military.com

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This Is What The ‘Mother Of All Bombs’ Looks Like When It Hits Its Target

Sarah Sicard

A crew chief from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., marshals in a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Jan 19, 2017. Two B-2 Spirit stealth bombers returned after flying an approximate 30-hour sortie in support of operations near Sirte, Libya. In conjunction with the Libyan Government of National Accord, the U.S. military conducted precision airstrikes Jan. 18, 2017, destroying two Daesh camps 45 kilometers southwest of Sirte.

The US Military Does Not Keep A Centralized Record Of All Its Airstrikes

Across the commands and services, there is no standard requirement for recording and reporting airstrikes in a central location.

Sarah Sicard

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Military Removes Video That Was Supposed To Show Success Of Yemen Raid

The military removed a number of Yemen raid videos from its media archive shortly after uploading them.

Sarah Sicard

Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher K. Greca, 2nd from left, command senior enlisted leader of U.S. Central Command, discusses (through an interpreter) the training program of instruction with an Iraqi army trainee at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Feb. 11.

A Senior Enlisted Leader Just Revealed His Own Battle With Mental Health Issues On Social Media

Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Greca posted to Facebook about the military mental health treatment he received at Walter Reed.

Sarah Sicard