Secluded in his stronghold in southern Afghanistan, reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is the cornerstone ...

A Trump executive order suspending refugee programs has trapped the families of U.S. troops in Afghanistan who were promised ...

Two other American captives remain in Afghanistan: George Glezmann, a former airline mechanic, and Mahmood Habibi, a ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is bidding farewell to the forces and personnel he's led through a tumultuous term.

Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for national security adviser, during a deployment as a Green Beret to ...

The Syrian conflict highlights the devastating impact of foreign interventions, proxy wars, and ideological ambitions, ...

In “The War on Warriors,” published last year, the nominee to head the Pentagon lashes out at “social justice saboteurs” and ...

U.S. officials and media confirmed the release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in exchange for a Taliban man imprisoned for life in California on drug and terrorism charges. Taliban leaders on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a tumultuous term that had three major military crises, a global pandemic and a ...

The Pentagon has identified the two soldiers were killed in combat in Afghanistan on Wednesday as ... out of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. “It was an honor having them serve within the ranks ...

As Washington prepares for a new administration, a souvenir shop offers discounted Biden and Harris merchandise on Jan. 10. | Stephen Voss for POLITICO President Joe Biden’s bid for historical ...

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris continued their farewell tour on Thursday, attending the Department of ...