Hagel was scheduled to meet in Baghdad with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and other government officiais
Hagel's unannounced visit came near the end of the bloodiest year in Afghanistan since the war against Taliban militants began in 2001
A senior Republican senator says President Barack Obama has chosen Ashton Carter - the former number-two ranking official at the Pentagon - as his ...
The scene at the White House was painful, somber and humiliating, with some elements borrowed from Greek tragedy the way Aristotle defined it in the 'Poetics'
Ousting Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel fits a pattern in the Obama style of governance
The berbaric group sent self-congratulatory messages to its supporters and created a hashtag after the resignation
The 68-year-old Vietnam veteran is resigning after criticism of the campaigns in Afghanistan and against ISIS
Hagel is scheduled to announce Friday actions he has ordered to improve nuclear force management
The U.S. defense chief say ISIS continues to represent a serious threat to American interests
Josh Earnest denied Washington was focused on weakening the Islamic militants at the expense of its parallel goal of pushing Assad out of power
Hagel noted that Washington was pursuing a long-term strategy, which opposes any role for Assad in the future of Syria
Ya’alon was denied a meeting with Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State John Kerry and National Security Advisor Susan Rice
The U.S.-led coalition escalated air strikes on ISIS in and around Kobane, also known as Ain al-Arab, some four days ago
General Dempsey says the military campaign against ISIS will not be 'shock and awe'
slamic State militants pose a major threat to the United States that may surpass that from al Qaeda, U.S. military leaders said
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says ISIS is ‘an imminent threat to every interest we have, whether it’s in Iraq or anywhere else’ like Syria
Officials say “circumstances less dire than feared” on top of Sinjar Mountain
Committee investigating the deal that secured the end of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's five-year captivity
The International Institute for Strategic Studies convened its annual Manama Dialogue Preparatory Sherpa Meeting
The appointment of the new Saudi military commanders reflects a tribal affiliation and knowledge of key strategic directions of defense
Prince Salman made the remarks during a meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah between visiting U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has invited Iran’s foreign minister to visit the country
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will fly to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel next week
Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel and other top officials discussed the danger posed by rising global temperatures with ASEAN defense ministers in Honolulu
Russian President Vladimir Putin tells German Chancellor Angela Merkel that some troops are being withdrawn
New size would put the country at risk if U.S. forces were to carry out two large-scale military actions simultaneously
U.S. defense chief offers assistance in investigating a recent spate of bomb attacks in Egypt
There has been a documented surge in U.S. drone strikes on Pakistan since the Obama administration took office
America’s Gulf allies are worried about the nuclear deal with Iran
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