US Sending 3,000 More Troops to Mideast as ReinforcementsUS Sending 3,000 More Troops to Mideast as ReinforcementsThe reinforcements are part of a series of military moves to protect U.S. interests in the Middle East.Associated PressAssociated Press
President Trump Calls Troops Ahead of Christmas HolidayPresident Trump Calls Troops Ahead of Christmas HolidayTrump has been largely out of the spotlight since delivering a speech to conservative students in nearby West Palm Beach on Saturday.Associated PressAssociated Press
Operation Holiday Express Brings Gifts to US Troops in SyriaOperation Holiday Express Brings Gifts to US Troops in SyriaThis year, Santa's sleigh and reindeer were apparently swapped for a workhorse CH-47 Chinook helicopter.Associated PressAssociated Press
In Afghanistan, Sen. Graham Says US Troop Drawdown ComingIn Afghanistan, Sen. Graham Says US Troop Drawdown ComingStill, Graham has opposed a full withdrawal of U.S. troops.Associated PressAssociated Press
Taliban Welcome President Trump’s Call to Bring US Troops HomeTaliban Welcome President Trump’s Call to Bring US Troops HomeSuhail Shaheen, the spokesman of the Taliban political office in Qatar, tweeted about Trump's speech.Associated PressAssociated Press
20,000 US Troops to go to Europe for 2020 Training Exercise20,000 US Troops to go to Europe for 2020 Training ExerciseIt will also involve 9,000 more Americans already stationed in Europe and 8,000 European troops.Associated PressAssociated Press
US Says 2 Troops Killed in Combat in AfghanistanUS Says 2 Troops Killed in Combat in AfghanistanNow, the U.S. and Taliban are in negotiations on an end to nearly 18 years of fighting in America's longest war.Associated PressAssociated Press
US Sending Troops to Mideast Amid Gulf Tensions Over IranUS Sending Troops to Mideast Amid Gulf Tensions Over IranSecretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to meet this week with the European Union's foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, a leading deal proponent.Associated PressAssociated Press
The Latest: Serbian Troops ‘Moving Toward’ Kosovo BorderThe Latest: Serbian Troops ‘Moving Toward’ Kosovo BorderSerbia does not recognize Kosovo's 2008 declaration of independence.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Governor Visits Troops in AfghanistanWyoming Governor Visits Troops in Afghanistan“We all should be proud of our military,” continued Governor Mead. “They are doing a very difficult job and they are doing it extremely well.”Nick LearnedNick Learned