Military

The Syria attack did not appear to signal an intention to widen U.S. military involvement in the region but rather to demonstrate a will to defend U.S. troops in Iraq.

Fitness instructor Khing Hnin Wai inadvertently captured the country's military coup unfolding in the background.

Former President Donald Trump had first ordered a ban on transgender troops in 2017, and President Biden had long promised to repeal the order.

Austin's near-unanimous confirmation came despite concerns raised on both sides of the aisle that he hadn't been out of uniform for the legally-mandated minimum 7-year period.

Amid concerns over extremism, an analysis found military veterans were overrepresented in those charged in the attack on the Capitol when compared to the general population.

The opera-turned-film is based on interviews with combatants in five different American wars.

Gov. Phil Murphy called the mob attack an act of “domestic terrorism” spurred on by Trump.

"Military and some civilian leaders have been in constant damage control over the last four years. The old 'cleanup on aisle 4, then 6, then 8,'" a retired officer says.

Senate Republicans rejected their own president's veto on New Year's Day, and the National Defense Authorization Act is set to take effect despite Trump's efforts.

Trump flexes his pardoning power on the way out of office, including a controversial move to pardon the private military mercenaries responsible for civilian deaths in Iraq.

A total of 109 Republicans, including Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, a member of GOP leadership, joined with Democrats to approve the override, the first of Trump’s presidency.

The lapses put 128 of the facility’s 154 residents in “immediate jeopardy,” according to the Health Department.

A massive computer breach allowed hackers to spend months exploring numerous U.S. government networks and private companies' systems around the world.

Austin is widely admired for his military service, which includes leading troops in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.

If confirmed by the Senate, Austin would be the first Black leader of the Pentagon.