Iraq: We Never Requested US Ground Operations | Defense Secretary’s announcement ‘unwelcome’ among Iraqi leaders
Iraq: We Never Requested US Ground Operations
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US Threatens to Send More Ships Near Chinese Island After Criticism
US Threatens to Send More Ships Near Chinese Island After Criticism | China calls move a ‘serious provocation’
Defense Secretary: US to Launch ‘Direct Action on the Ground’ in Iraq, Syria
Defense Secretary: US to Launch ‘Direct Action on the Ground’ in Iraq, Syria | ‘This is combat and things are complicated’
Pentagon Considers Putting Ground Troops in Embedded Combat in Iraq
Pentagon Considers Putting Ground Troops in Embedded Combat in Iraq | Officials trying to see how far they can stretch ‘non-combat’
US Struggles to Decide on ‘Combat’ Narrative in Iraq
US Struggles to Decide on ‘Combat’ Narrative in Iraq | Obvious combat mission being spun as ‘advisory’
Pentagon to Delay Report on Afghan MSF Hospital Attack
Pentagon to Delay Report on Afghan MSF Hospital Attack | Death toll in hospital attack up to 25
Pentagon Vows More Iraq Raids, Insists They Don’t Count as Combat
Pentagon Vows More Iraq Raids, Insists They Don’t Count as Combat | Death of soldier in gunfire called part of ‘advisory’ mission
US Adds Planes to Turkey, Mulls ‘No-Fly Zone’ in Syria
US Adds Planes to Turkey, Mulls ‘No-Fly Zone’ in Syria | Trying to block Russian warplanes risky, Pentagon warns
Pentagon: Iraq Raid Where Soldier Died a ‘Unique’ Case
Pentagon: Iraq Raid Where Soldier Died a ‘Unique’ Case | Continues to insist ground troops there for non-combat operations
Obama Vetoes 2016 Military Spending Bill
Obama Vetoes 2016 Military Spending Bill | Both sides claim confidence on planned override vote
