The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — in present-day Iraq — in the A.D. 630s between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim expansion. The ...

AP photo KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt.

On a day of thanks for those who wore a uniform, Lingenfelter remembers when a thank you was hard to come by. He served from ...

Hundreds gathered outside the Clinton County Courthouse on Veterans Day to celebrate the rededication of the newly upgraded ...

The congressman leaned on his personal story and military service to build an image as a pragmatic moderate who would work to ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

Monday is Veterans Day, a time to thank the men and women who are currently serving and those who have served our country. At ...

With Gallego’s win, the GOP will have 53 seats in the 100-member Senate. Gallego is a five-term House member and an Iraq War ...

Gallego's win is the fourth straight for Democrats after decades of defeats and comes in a disappointing cycle for the party ...

Ron and Donna Fennema live in Ames. In October, Donna Fennema's father, Sgt. Roland "Swede" Henry Meyer, died. He was 91 years old. Meyer served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He was ...

American forces carried out strikes Monday against nine targets associated with Iranian-backed groups in Syria in response to attacks on Washington's troops in that country, the US military said.