Members of the Obama administration admit we're at war, but what kind of war are we fighting?
Read more...Obama announces the deployment of 475 troops to Iraq and seeks Congressional approval of funds to combat ISIL.
Read more...Pentagon confirms Ahmed Abdi Godane, a key Somali militant leader linked to al-Qaeda, is dead.
Read more...al-Awlaki was killed because he was deemed a key enemy combatant in the war on terror. (United States Navy, Wikimedia Commons)
Secrets and lies from the D.O.D.
Read more...U.S. withdrawal from Iraq has been followed by an increase in jihadist groups. (Dept of Defense, Wikimedia Commons)
Hard facts support Cheney's censure of Obama's decision to withdraw troops from Iraq.
Read more...The USS George H.W. Bush flight deck, pictured above. (Photo by Timothy Walter/U.S. Navy via Getty Images)
Militants post pictures of mass killings after attempts to capture Iraqi capital fail.
Read more...Secret memo outlines justification of using Predator drones against American citizens. (Photo/Wikimedia)
After endless Freedom of Information Act requests, the Justice Department can no longer withhold secret memo.
Read more...Nigerian lawmakers are calling on the international community to help in the rescue efforts.
Read more...He wanted to die a martyr in a "jihad against America"
Read more...The head of the national counterterrorism center says this year has seen a growth of al-Qaeda attacks.
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