Articles by Rowan Scarborough
A top special operations aide to Iran's leader says his troops are in a global war that will one day bring "the banner of Islam over the White House."
Published
March 17, 2015
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A group of House lawmakers is moving to strip the armed services' civilian leaders of the power to revoke combat valor awards in response to Army Secretary John McHugh unilaterally canceling the Silver Star, one of the military's highest honors, for a former Green Beret officer.
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March 15, 2015
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Analysts are questioning whether the White House is protecting one of its inner-circle members in a leak investigation, especially given the Obama administration's demonstrated willingness to prosecute and imprison lower-level government employees for providing classified information to the press.
Published
March 12, 2015
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Over 20 House members are urging President Obama to immediately approve sending strike drones to Jordan to help the Middle East ally fight the Islamic State.
Published
March 10, 2015
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Iran is on a roll in the Middle East, becoming a dominant military player in Iraq, rescuing the regime of Bashar Assad in Syria, bringing down a U.S. ally in Yemen and building its surrogate Hezbollah terrorist army into a political force in Lebanon and throughout the region.
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March 8, 2015
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The public policy group that forced the Obama administration to cough up emails on the infamous Benghazi "talking points" now wonders whether former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's personal emails were improperly withheld.
Published
March 4, 2015
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The Afghan National Army is shrinking at the very time it is being called on to conduct all combat operations as American troops head toward a complete exit by 2017, a new audit shows.
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March 3, 2015
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The Afghan National Army is shrinking at the very time it is being called on to conduct all combat operations as American troops head toward a complete exit by 2017, a new audit shows.
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March 3, 2015
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The U.S. is not providing airstrikes to help the Iraqi government's new counteroffensive to again try to take back the Sunni Muslim stronghold of Tikrit from the Islamic State terror army.
Published
March 2, 2015
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The U.S. suddenly has two amenable war partners leading Iraq and Afghanistan after years of tempestuous relationships with their predecessors, who openly complained about and — in some cases — defied Washington.
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March 1, 2015
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The Army general who oversaw training of Iraqi troops says the rushed mission to retake Mosul from the Islamic State this spring is doomed.
Published
February 25, 2015
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The U.S. military is shedding so many troops and weapons it is only “marginally able” to defend the nation and falls short of the Obama administration’s national security strategy a shocking new study reveals.
Published
February 24, 2015
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The Islamic State terrorist army is collecting an increasing number of followers outside its home in Syria and Iraq in what is shaping up as a global enterprise to commit mass killings and destabilize governments.
Published
February 22, 2015
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The Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden says there is a welcome mat out for women SEALs if they can meet the grueling physical and mental standards that exist today.
Published
February 21, 2015
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NEWSMAKER INTERVIEW: The Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden predicts that President Obama will reverse course and order American ground troops into Iraq to fight the Islamic State terrorist army.
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February 19, 2015
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Hershel "Woody" Williams is returning after 70 years to Iwo Jima, where a flamethrower saved him from Japanese bayonets and where he earned the Medal of Honor.
Published
February 18, 2015
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Senate Armed Services Chairman John McCain does not think much of the raw data the Air Force recently released on the A-10 attack jet, which the service is trying to shelve and which he wants to keep.
Published
February 15, 2015
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President Obama and his aides have begun to diminish the threat they see posed by the Islamic State, in sharp contrast to rhetoric last year that depicted the terrorist army as an unprecedented force and a danger to the U.S.
Published
February 8, 2015
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The White House released its new national security strategy that says, “We have undertaken a comprehensive effort to degrade and ultimately defeat ISIL.”
Published
February 6, 2015
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The Obama administration this year turned down a request from Jordan for Predator spy drones that would help it locate targets in the war against the Islamic State.
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February 5, 2015
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