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Three US troops killed in Jordan, Biden vows reprisal

A drone attack on a base in Jordan killed three American troops on Sunday, with US President Joe Biden vowing to hold the perpetrators...

900 US troops heading to Middle East to bolster defenses as attacks surge

About 900 more US troops have arrived in the Middle East or are heading there to bolster air defenses for US personnel amid a...

Twenty-two US troops wounded in Syria helicopter mishap

WASHINGTON: Twenty-two US service members were injured in a helicopter "mishap" in northeast Syria on Sunday, the US military said late on Monday, without...

US sends more troops to Europe, says all Russia forces deployed

WASHINGTON: The United States is sending 500 more troops to Europe to boost NATO security, an official said Monday as the Pentagon determined Russia...

US troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

WARSAW: A plane carrying US troops landed in Poland, a Reuters witness said, as Washington reinforces its NATO allies in Eastern Europe amid a...

Biden orders nearly 3,000 US troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: The United States will send nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania to reinforce Eastern European NATO allies in the face of...

COAS Bajwa welcomes US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday welcomed President Biden’s announcement of withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan

Biden to pull US troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11: sources

President Joe Biden has decided to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021

U.S. troops in Afghanistan should be ‘home by Christmas’: Trump

All U.S. troops in Afghanistan should be “home by Christmas,” President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, just hours after his national security adviser said Washington would reduce its forces in Afghanistan to 2,500 by early next year.

Rocket hits Iraq base hosting US troops: security sources

A rocket slammed into an Iraqi base where American troops are stationed in the remote province of Kirkuk.

Two US troops killed in Nangarhar attack

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the incident.

US troops injured in Iran missile strike rises to 50: Pentagon

The number of US troops injured by an Iranian missile strike in Iraq this month has risen to 50, according to new figures released by the Pentagon on Tuesday.

Eleven US troops injured in Jan 8 Iran missile attack in Iraq

As many as 1,500 Americans were deployed at the vast base deep in Iraq’s Anbar desert.

Iran claims at least 80 people killed in attacks on US bases

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps confirmed they fired the missiles to retaliate for last week’s killing of Qassem Soleimani, according to a statement on state TV.

US defense secretary denies decision to leave Iraq

“There’s been no decision whatsoever to leave Iraq,” Esper told Pentagon reporters, adding there were no plans issued to prepare to leave.

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Afghanistan, close bases: US negotiator

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has been briefed on a draft of the accord

Warsaw, Washington agree on locations for new U.S. troops in Poland: minister

Warsaw and Washington have agreed on six locations for new U.S. troops to be stationed in Poland, the country’s Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Friday, a day after Donald Trump canceled a trip to the eastern European nation.

Trump says sending ‘armed soldiers’ to US-Mexico border

Trump said the US is sending armed soldiers to the southern border after Mexican soldiers recently “pulled guns” on US troops.

US may trim over 1,000 troops from Afghanistan in belt-tightening – general

Even before any peace push-related drawdowns, the U.S. military is expected to trim troop levels in Afghanistan as part of an efficiency drive by the new commander, a U.S. general told Reuters on Friday, estimating the cuts may exceed 1,000 forces.

Afghan Taliban: no date yet for US troops drawdown

A Taliban official said on Wednesday that no timetable had been agreed with the U.S. government for the partial withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, and that negotiations were still underway.

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