Martin Dempsey

US Gen. Martin Dempsey in Iraq to Assess Campaign

America's top military leader arrived in Iraq on Saturday on a previously unannounced visit, his first since a U.S.-led coalition began launching airstrikes against the extremist Islamic State group.

November 15, 2014BY Hamza Hendawi
Pentagon Says More Ground Troops Possible to Fight ISIS

The Pentagon warned Congress on Thursday that the long, drawn-out military campaign against Islamic State militants is just ...

November 13, 2014BY Donna Cassata
Airstrikes Not End Threat From Syrian Terror Cell

The barrage of U.S. cruise missiles last month aimed at a Syrian terroristcell killed just one or two ...

October 9, 2014BY Ken Dilanian
ISIS Plans to Invade United States Through Mexico, Homeland Security Official Says as Border Fears Increase

ISIS apparently has plans to invade the United States through Mexico, according to a Homeland Security official. The ...

September 12, 2014BY Zachary Stieber