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Taliban ready to restart peace talks, one day after Trump visits Afghanistan
"The Taliban wants to make a deal and we are meeting with them," Trump said.
Trump makes surprise Thanksgiving visit to US troops in Afghanistan
President Donald Trump made a surprise Thanksgiving visit to U.S. troops in Afghanistan on Thursday and said he believed Taliban insurgents would agree to a ceasefire in America's longest war.
The US could hand a win to Iran and Russia by continuing to withhold military aid to Lebanon
President Donald Trump's decision to freeze millions in security assistance to Ukraine has been dominating headlines lately given its central...
The ‘Fox & Friends’ host who persuaded Trump to pardon troops accused of war crimes levels a warning at Pentagon leaders
President Donald Trump's decision to pardon or reinstate the rank of three warfighters accused or convicted of war crimes went against the advice of his top military officials, relying instead on the advice of outsiders like Fox News personality Pete Hegseth
Trump reportedly wants Gallagher, Lorance, or Golsteyn to join him on the 2020 campaign trail
Trump say he wanted former Army 1st Lt. Clint Lorance, former Army Maj. Mathew Golsteyn, or Navy SEAL Chief Edward Gallagher participate in his rallies
The military dog that chased down ISIS leader al-Baghdadi just took a victory stroll around the White House
President Donald Trump on Monday afternoon walked out of the White House with Conan, the military working dog who helped taken down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in northwest Syria in late October.
SecDef Esper ‘flabbergasted’ by Navy Secretary making secret deal with White House on Gallagher case
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Monday he fired Richard Spencer after learning the Navy secretary had secretly tried to...
There are 3 different stories why Navy Secretary Richard Spencer was fired
Navy Secretary Richard Spencer was unexpectedly fired Sunday night over actions related to Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher, who President Donald Trump cleared of a conviction in a high-profile war crimes trial but has remained in the Navy's crosshairs
Pence makes surprise visit to Iraq to reassure Kurds (and US troops) that they’re not forgotten
Vice President Mike Pence visited Iraq on Saturday to reassure Iraqi Kurds that they have the United States' support, and to visit with American service members deployed there ahead of Thanksgiving.
Defying Trump, Navy Secretary backs effort to revoke tridents from Eddie Gallagher and other SEALs
"I believe the process matters for good order and discipline."
Trump travels to Dover AFB to honor 2 US soldiers killed in Afghanistan
President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Thursday to receive the remains of two American soldiers killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan this week
Navy could take away tridents for Eddie Gallagher and other SEALs
Rear Adm. Collin Green, the head of Naval Special Warfare Command, will decide whether to rescind the tridents for Eddie Gallagher and three other SEALs.
The Army is ready to protect Lt. Col. Vindman and his family following impeachment testimony
The Army is prepared to move Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and his family to a secure location on a military base if it's deemed necessary, according to U.S. officials who spoke to The Wall Street Journal
‘What happens after that is out of their control’ — Former military leaders and lawyers react to Trump’s war crimes pardons
"The President hasn't made it clear why he acted as he did. It can't be that combat is simply too hard for the common man," said retired Gen. Martin Dempsey, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Former Army infantry officer Clint Lorance accuses the Pentagon of throwing him under the bus
Former Army 1st Lt. Clint Lorance, who was pardoned on Nov. 15., says he was betrayed by his superiors
Esper: Military justice system ready to hold troops accountable following Trump pardons
Defense Secretary Mark Esper expressed confidence on Sunday in the U.S. military justice system's ability to hold troops to account, two days after President Donald Trump pardoned two Army officers accused of war crimes in Afghanistan and restored the rank of a Navy SEAL platoon commander who was demoted for actions in Iraq
The US wants South Korea to pay 500% more for its American troop presence
But 96% of South Koreans oppose paying more, according to one study
Pentagon IG says it won’t look into delay of military aid to Ukraine
The IG said his decision not to investigate "could change, however."
The Navy canceled a routine Black Sea patrol after Trump complained that it was hostile to Russia
Christopher Anderson, an aide to former Special Envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker, testified that the White House cancelled a Navy freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) in the Black Sea after President Donald Trump complained to then-national security advisor John Bolton about a CNN report that framed the operation as a counter to Russia
‘Assistance was essential’ — Pentagon leaders advised Trump against freezing aid to Ukraine, senior official testifies
A senior Pentagon official told impeachment investigators that President Donald Trump's freeze on nearly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine posed a strategic nightmare for the Defense Department and put the American-allied country in a deeply dangerous position, according to impeachment inquiry testimony released Monday
The 9 biggest takeaways from Lt. Col. Vindman’s testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry
Vindman said Trump "was calling for something, calling for an investigation that didn't exist into the Bidens and Burisma."
Trump ordered to pay $2 million after his charity moved money raised for veterans to his political campaign
Trump agreed to dissolve the foundation in December as part of a deal with New York State Attorney General Letitia James, who alleged the charity was used as an arm of his presidential campaign and a personal piggy bank for the Trump family.
US diplomat says abrupt military withdrawal fueled a ‘catastrophic sideshow’ in Syria
U.S/ Ambassador Bill Roebuck, the special envoy for the anti-ISIS campaign in Syria, sent a scathing memo to the Trump administration, criticizing it for not doing enough stop the Turkish-backed military assault into the Syrian border
Texas National Guard deployment to Mexico border ends next week
The 1,000 Texas National Guardsmen deployed to the southern border to aid with an influx of immigrants earlier this year will return home next week after the completion of their mission, Pentagon officials said.
Trump’s obsession with buying Greenland may have complicated the release of military aid to Ukraine, US ambassador says
Acting U.S. ambassador Bill Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat to Ukraine, testified that senior U.S. officials could not advise President Donald Trump to release military aid to Ukraine because it was too difficult to schedule