Iran Poses Threat to Centcom’s Area of Responsibility: Gen. Votel Says by Lisa Ferdinando
Iran poses the most significant threat to U.S. Central Command‘s complex area of responsibility, Centcom commander Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel told the
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Afghanistan
U.S. Service Member’s Death Shows More Work Lies Ahead in Afghanistan
An improvised explosive device killed a U.S. service member near Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan’s Helmand province today, and wounded another U.S. service
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Top Enlisted Adviser Advocates Tough Fitness Training for Battlefield Readiness
“Come on, sergeant major, let me see those cartwheels!” reverberated through the fitness center here during an early morning, intense
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Congressional Testimony: DoD Officials Describe Afghan National Defense Forces
The Afghan security forces are a work in progress, DoD witnesses testified to the House Armed Services Oversight and Investigations
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Russian Taliban Fighter Sentenced to Life in Prison in Terrorism Case
A former Soviet army tank commander, who was convicted of leading an attack on U.S. troops and Afghan border police officers in 2009, was sentenced in a U.S.
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