Islamic State militants tortured and abused Kurdish children captured earlier this year near the northern Syrian town of Kobani, beating them with hoses and electric cables, an international rights group said Tuesday.
Yemen: Over 30 killed as Shiites battle al-Qaida
Yemeni security officials say more than 30 people have been killed in clashes between Shiite Houthi rebels and tribal fighters backed by al-Qaida militants in the embattled town of Radda south of the capital Sanaa.
F-35C makes first arrested landing on aircraft carrier
An F-35C Lightning II, the carrier variant of the Joint Strike Fighter, made an arrested landing aboard a flattop today, an important milestone both in the development of the stealth fighter and in naval aviation history.
NSA director: U.S. needs Silicon Valley’s expertise
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Vets’ entrepreneurship boot camp to include NHL alumni
Officials with Syracuse University’s veterans outreach programs are adding new recruits to their annual entrepreneurship boot camp: professional hockey players.
2 Air Force nuke commanders fired, another disciplined
The Air Force on Monday fired two more nuclear commanders and disciplined a third, fresh evidence of leadership lapses in a nuclear missile corps that has suffered a rash of recent setbacks, including the firing last year of its top commander.
EUCOM chief: More troops, gear needed to deter Russia
The top U.S. general in Europe wants to increase U.S. rotational forces in Eastern Europe and stockpile more military equipment across the continent in response to continued aggressive moves by the Russian military.
Military Muscle: Do better deadlifts
The deadlift is considered to be the best ‘total body’ lift there is. It hits almost all the muscles – legs, glutes, back, shoulders, etc. – and is at the top of the charts for developing overall strength.
‘Ask the Lawyer’ columnist to appear before Supreme Court
Attorney Mathew Tully, the longtime ‘Ask the Lawyer’ columnist for Air Force Times, Army Times, Marine Corps Times and Navy Times, will appear before the Supreme Court on Tuesday in a case pitting the Homeland Security Department against a federal whistle
Military Times poll: Troops fed up with politics
Army Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Pettigrew feels like he should vote in the midterm elections on Nov. 4.