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Birds rest on concertina wire, or razor wire, along the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, July 6, 2023.

Judge orders feds to stop cutting C-wire Texas Guard put up on border

State troopers and National Guard members placed concertina wire on the Texas-Mexico border in Eagle Pass. Border Patrol agents have cut through it.

By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune

7 months ago

Texas Guardsmen spied on migrants via WhatsApp, mishandled secret docs

An investigation by Military Times and The Texas Tribune charts the rise and fall of a military intelligence directorate gone rogue on the border.

By Davis Winkie and James Barragán, The Texas Tribune

9 months ago

Some governors balk at Trump request to send troops to DC

Some governors are rejecting President Donald Trump’s request to send National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., for a massive militarized show of force in the nation’s capital after several days of unrest over the death of George Floyd.

4 years ago

President Trump takes a paws to honor military working dogs

Friday was National K-9 Veterans Day.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Efforts to combat violent extremist groups in Sahel region are ‘not getting the job done,’ says AFRICOM leader

“I do believe that if ISIS can carve out a new caliphate, or al-Qaida can, they will attempt to do it in West Africa,” U.S. Africa Command commander Army Gen. Stephen Townsend said.

By Diana Stancy

4 years ago

Airstrike takes out a top terrorist suspected of involvement in attack on US personnel in Kenya

The U.S. State Department had offered up to a $5 million reward for information that led to his capture.

By Diana Stancy

4 years ago

Review: SEAL veteran Mark Devine’s leadership book

“Staring Down the Wolf: 7 Leadership Commitments That Forge Elite Teams” is published by St. Martin’s Press.

4 years ago

Defense Department linguist charged with leaking classified information to terrorist organization

Mariam Taha Thompson, a linguist with the Defense Department, allegedly delivered classified information to a co-conspirator who has “apparent connections” to Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shiite group designated a foreign terrorist organization. Thompson held a Top Secret clearance at the time of her arrest, where she was attached to a special operations unit in Iraq.

By Dylan Gresik

4 years ago

State Dept. cautions terrorist groups could be planning attack in Nairobi

The warning comes weeks after al-Shabab militants attacked U.S. and Kenyan forces in Manda Bay, Kenya.

By Diana Stancy

4 years ago

US adds leader of Iran-backed Iraqi militia to terrorism blacklist

The Trump administration on Wednesday added the head of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia responsible for attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq to its terrorism blacklist.

4 years ago

Alleged al-Qaida assassination squad leader arrested in Arizona for Fallujah police murders

The 42-year-old man faces two murder charges in Iraq.

By Todd South

4 years ago

America’s hungry wolf packs

American submariners adapted a Nazi tactic and used it against the Japanese with deadly success.

By Steven Trent Smith, World War II

4 years ago

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Judge orders feds to stop cutting C-wire Texas Guard put up on border

State troopers and National Guard members placed concertina wire on the Texas-Mexico border in Eagle Pass. Border Patrol agents have cut through it.

Texas Guardsmen spied on migrants via WhatsApp, mishandled secret docs

An investigation by Military Times and The Texas Tribune charts the rise and fall of a military intelligence directorate gone rogue on the border.

Some governors balk at Trump request to send troops to DC

Some governors are rejecting President Donald Trump’s request to send National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., for a massive militarized show of force in the nation’s capital after several days of unrest over the death of George Floyd.

President Trump takes a paws to honor military working dogs

Friday was National K-9 Veterans Day.

Efforts to combat violent extremist groups in Sahel region are ‘not getting the job done,’ says AFRICOM leader

“I do believe that if ISIS can carve out a new caliphate, or al-Qaida can, they will attempt to do it in West Africa,” U.S. Africa Command commander Army Gen. Stephen Townsend said.

Airstrike takes out a top terrorist suspected of involvement in attack on US personnel in Kenya

The U.S. State Department had offered up to a $5 million reward for information that led to his capture.

Review: SEAL veteran Mark Devine’s leadership book

“Staring Down the Wolf: 7 Leadership Commitments That Forge Elite Teams” is published by St. Martin’s Press.

Defense Department linguist charged with leaking classified information to terrorist organization

State Dept. cautions terrorist groups could be planning attack in Nairobi

The warning comes weeks after al-Shabab militants attacked U.S. and Kenyan forces in Manda Bay, Kenya.

US adds leader of Iran-backed Iraqi militia to terrorism blacklist

The Trump administration on Wednesday added the head of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia responsible for attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq to its terrorism blacklist.

Alleged al-Qaida assassination squad leader arrested in Arizona for Fallujah police murders

The 42-year-old man faces two murder charges in Iraq.

America’s hungry wolf packs

American submariners adapted a Nazi tactic and used it against the Japanese with deadly success.

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