No evidence women in combat roles lower standards, top enlisted leaders sayDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s call for a review of the effectiveness of women in combat roles prompted questions during a Senate Armed Services hearing.By Karen Jowers6 days ago
Syria says its forces have taken over al-Tanf base after handover from USThe military outpost was run for years by U.S. troops as part of the war against the Islamic State group.6 days ago
Wearing smart glasses in uniform jeopardizes OPSEC, Air Force saysIn a policy update, the service banned the use of smart glasses with photo, video or artificial intelligence capabilities while in uniform. By Cristina Stassis12 days ago
US military conducts strikes on Islamic State members in SyriaThe new round of strikes follows the deadly December ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter.14 days ago
US Air Force looking for contractors to train foreign pilotsThe U.S. Air Force is looking for contractors who can train foreign pilots receiving American military aid, according to an Air Force solicitation.By Michael Peck3 weeks ago
Flags honoring Danish troops at US embassy reinstalled after outcryFlags honoring Danish veterans killed in Afghanistan had been removed by staff at the U.S. embassy in Copenhagen, sparking public outcry.By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo3 weeks ago