Anwar al-Awlaki was a regular American kid who became the hunted pied piper of terrorism on the internet and the prime target for the CIA’s Predator drones.

Anwar al-Awlaki, the Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula recruiter and motivator, was the first American ever placed on the CIA’s “kill or capture” list.

The 4th Infantry Division will be out of Iraq by the end of October and the division’s commander wonders what the future holds for the country.

Australian women can serve in combat, thanks to a new measure approved by the government that allows females to join infantry units on the front lines.

Nearly 11 years after the bombing of the USS Cole, the United States is moving to bring a death penalty case against the alleged mastermind of the attack.

Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is leaving relations with Pakistan hanging by a thread as he heads into retirement.

Iran’s tiny navy is hard-pressed to project power in the Persian Gulf, but the Iranians are now talking about sending ships to menace the U.S. coast.

War is hell, but being in combat can bring “a sense of urgency, meaning, order and belonging.”

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