An active-duty Marine has gone under voluntary quarantine and is watching for possible Ebola symptoms after learning he was on a flight with a nurse who is undergoing treatment for Ebola, a Marine Forces Reserve spokesman said Thursday.
Report: Turkey approves U.S. drone flights to monitor Islamic State
Air Force drones in Turkey have reportedly received the OK to join the fight against the Islamic State.
White House rejects calls for Ebola travel ban
Warning that Americans are losing faith in their government’s ability to stop Ebola, Republican lawmakers on Thursday pressed for a ban on travel to the U.S. from the West African outbreak zone.
Kobani key to U.S. strategy against Islamic State
Dusty and remote, the Syrian city of Kobani has become an unlikely spoil in the war against Islamic State militants – and far more of a strategic prize than the United States wants to admit.
New York man charged with impersonating Marine
A New York man who authorities say wore a Marine uniform to a county fair faces impersonation charges in two towns.
Judge: Former Schofield soldier should pay fees to Burger King
A federal magistrate judge is recommending that a former soldier suing Burger King for swallowing needles in a sandwich pay attorneys’ fees and costs to the defendants for not showing up at a settlement conference.
Kurds sharing intel with U.S. for Syria strikes
Kurdish fighters are sharing information with the U.S.-led coalition to coordinate strikes against Islamic State militants in the Syrian border town of Kobani, a Kurdish official said Friday.
U.S. soldiers, tanks train in Eastern Europe to show Russia that NATO will hold the line
The world’s attention may be fixed on Ebola and the Islamic State, but U.S. soldiers and armored vehicles are conducting exercises in Eastern Europe to remind Russia that NATO will defend every inch of the alliance’s territory.
Tears from quad-amputee as he sees his new ‘smart home’
After losing both his arms and legs in an IED attack in Afghanistan, this war veteran is being given the gift of a lifetime with a specially made house that accommodates his needs.
CrossFit vs. unit PT | Troops will do the training plans in what’s likely the biggest CrossFit study ever
Which is better at building at hard bodies: CrossFit or standard Army physical training?