Jan. 18, 2017

U.S., Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported.

Jan. 18, 2017

NATO Aims to Transform Military Capacity, Official Says

BRUSSELS — Gen. Denis Mercier of the French air force and commander of the Allied Command Transformation, said throughout its history, NATO has always changed and adapted to new threats, new doctrines and new realities.

Jan. 18, 2017

Defense Acquisition Chief Lays Out Hard-Won Lessons

WASHINGTON — Frank Kendall, the outgoing undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, leaves office this week, and he’s leaving behind a road map for the future of defense acquisition.

Jan. 17, 2017

Iraqi Forces Liberate Mosul University From a Deeply Entrenched ISIL

WASHINGTON — Operation Inherent Resolve spokesman Air Force Col. John Dorrian said Iraqi security forces this week have continued steady progress against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, including the liberation of Mosul University on the city's northeast side.

Jan. 17, 2017

Face of Defense: Army NCO Mentors Son During South Korea Deployment

CAMP HOVEY, South Korea — Deployed together in South Korea, Army Staff Sgt. Stephen Littel is mentoring his son, Army Spc. Malakki Jewell, on the finer points of becoming a noncommissioned officer. And the son describes his dad as "a big help," both in his studies and at the gym.

Jan. 17, 2017

Dunford Joins Fellow NATO Chiefs of Defense in Security Environment Meetings

BRUSSELS — Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Brussels to attend NATO’s 176th Military Committee meeting this week.

Jan. 17, 2017

Counter-ISIL Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported.

Jan. 17, 2017

France Deploys Troops Globally in Counter-Extremism Fight

PARIS — France is committed to stopping the spread of violent extremism and has deployed significant military resources worldwide in the fight, a French military official told reporters in Paris.

Jan. 15, 2017

Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported.

Jan. 14, 2017

Strikes Continue Against ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported.