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Biden’s gamble: Will pulling troops revive extremist threat?

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BRUSSELS — At its start, America’s war in Afghanistan was about retribution for 9/11. Then it was about shoring up a weak government and...

Biden’s gamble: Will pulling troops revive extremist threat?

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BRUSSELS — At its start, America’s war in Afghanistan was about retribution for 9/11. Then it was about shoring up a weak government and...

Explosion heard near international airport in northern Iraq

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An explosion was heard Wednesday near a northern Iraqi airport that is close to a base hosting U.S. troops, a statement from the Kurdish...

Sailor who shot, killed himself at Hawaii resort identified

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HONOLULU — The Honolulu Medical Examiner's office on Monday identified the U.S. Navy sailor who shot and killed himself at luxury resort after a...

Defense Secretary Austin: US adding 500 troops in Germany

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BERLIN — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Tuesday that he is expanding the U.S. military presence in Germany by 500 troops, suggesting he...

Pentagon chief orders review of deadly 2020 attack in Kenya

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BERLIN — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday ordered an Army review of an investigation into a January 2020 militant assault on the Manda...

Biden nominee Wormuth would be first woman to lead Army

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BERLIN — President Joe Biden plans to nominate Christine Wormuth, a former senior Pentagon official, to be the first woman to lead the Army,...

Former soldiers charged in stabbing death of another soldier

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SAVANNAH, Ga. — Two former soldiers have been indicted on charges including murder in the death of another soldier who was found stabbed to...

Pentagon chief declares ‘ironclad’ US commitment to Israel

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TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sunday declared an “enduring and ironclad” American commitment to Israel, reinforcing support at a...

US Navy dismisses Pearl Harbor-based ship’s commander

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HONOLULU — The Navy said it relieved the commander of a Pearl Harbor-based destroyer after losing confidence in her leadership. ...