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The deadly insider attack that killed an Army major general and wounded more than a dozen other troops has led to questions about the way ahead in Afghanistan and the strength of the partnership between coalition and Afghan troops.
Sunni militants from the Islamic State group today seized Iraq's largest dam, placing them in control of enormous power and water resources and access to the river that runs through the heart of Baghdad.
Militants from the so-called Islamic State have taken over the largest Christian town in Iraq, Qaraqosh, and sent tens of thousands fleeing as a result.
Russia's "provocative actions" in neighboring Ukraine are prompting NATO to re-examine its relevance.
Decades after terrorizing Cambodia in the 1970s, the two most senior surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge were found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to life in prison today.
U.S. lawmakers continue reacting skeptically to the Obama administration's quiet U.S. military and intelligence pivot to Africa, this time holding up millions to counter violent extremists there.
Veterans are expected to have an easier time getting government-paid health care from local doctors under a bill that President Obama is set to sign into law today. The $16.3 billion measure also allows the Veterans Affairs Department to hire thousands of doctors, nurses and other health professionals at the VA's nearly 1,000 hospitals and outpatient clinics nationwide.
Deputy Veterans Affairs Secretary Sloan Gibson: Wait times can be fixed in two years.
A primer on why the U.S. military puts Israel and the Palestinian territories in European Command.
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl this morning again faced more questioning, which so far has not been confrontational. Maj. Gen. Kenneth Dahl began interviewing Bergdahl at Fort Sam Houston in Texas yesterday. That session lasted from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Dahl has been tasked with looking into the nature of Bergdahl's 2009 disappearance from his Army base in Afghanistan.
Captured letters reveal Al Qaeda's how-to manual.
The White House proposed a plan two months ago for the Pentagon to train and equip vetted Syrian rebel forces in that nation's civil war. But, since then, there's been lots of talk and not much action.
The U.S. Army is seeking "one-way" tracers that can only be seen from the vantage point of a shooter.
The Navy's latest 30-year shipbuilding plan calling for a fleet size of more than 300 ships and submarines is at risk because of budget cuts.
The Navy and NASA wrapped up the second round of practice recoveries of the Orion spacecraft, which is designed to bring humans to the moon, asteroids and, eventually, to Mars.
The Air Force Civil Engineer Center recently rolled out the first comprehensive two-year integrated priorities list to strategically order funding of sustainment, restoration, modernization, environmental and demolition projects across the Air Force portfolio.
Marine vet paddles away two tours in Afghanistan on the Mississippi River.
The Army National Guard is ending its sponsorship of NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Indy Racing League driver Graham Rahal.
This animation video explains everything you need to know about Earth.
What?: Rick Springfield and Meryl Streep? There's a pairing we never expected to see.
There's no need to freak out about an Annie Hall sequel.
Time has a fascinating graphic that illustrates Hollywood's movie calendar.
This cool feature compares cartoon characters in the first and last episodes of their series.
Really? A fifth Terminator movie?
Yes please: R2-D2 kitchen timer.
Finally: All the sounds in the Matrix replaced with 8-bit sounds.
How to stop a baby from crying
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