President Barack Obama’s new choice to lead US operations in Afghanistan, Lt. Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, suspected that former football star Pat Tillman had been killed by friendly fire but approved a Silver Star regardless.
McChrystal’s activities as head of Special Operations are shrouded in secrecy. The unit as a whole is so clandestine that the Pentagon won’t disclose the number of troops involved, the names of commanders, its bases or specific missions.
Democratic US senator Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to nullify the “chilling” attempt...
The Pentagon is mounting a six-month review of women in ground combat jobs, to ensure what...
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has backed down from previous threats to court-martial retired Navy captain Sen....
