US troops need to stay in Syria to counter ISIS, Pentagon chief saysU.S forces are still needed in Syria to prevent ISIS from reconstituting as a major threat following Assad's ouster, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.By Tara Copp, AP2 weeks ago
Discrimination led to Air Force contractor’s death, lawsuit allegesStephanie Cosme, 32, died in 2023 after she inadvertently walked into a MQ-9A Reaper's rotating propeller. Her family is still looking for answers.2 weeks ago
Even in the headline-grabbing world of drones, the Predator stands outThe MQ-1 accumulated more than 1 million flight hours in reconnaissance and combat missions.By Jon Guttman3 weeks ago
US troops doubled in Syria before Assad’s overthrow, Pentagon saysThe surge of 1,100 troops to the country has been going on for months without being disclosed publicly.By Noah Robertson5 weeks ago
12 ISIS fighters killed in new round of US strikes on Syria, DOD saysThe attacks mark the second round of strikes in Syria within a week.By Noah Robertson5 weeks ago
Two charged in drone strike that killed 3 US troops in JordanThree U.S. soldiers were killed in the Jan. 28 drone attack on a U.S. outpost in northeastern Jordan called Tower 22.5 weeks ago