Defense

Iraqi forces get new start

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says Iraqi security forces have new momentum in their battle to regain territory lost this year to ISIL.

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December 9, 2014 9:50 am

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says Iraqi security forces have new momentum in their battle to regain territory lost this year to ISIL. Hagel told reporters at a U.S. Army camp in Kuwait that the Islamic State group remains a formidable threat, not only to Iraq but also to neighboring Iran and other countries in the region.

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Navy recruiting rebounds, but it will miss its target to get sailors through boot camp

As recruiting rebounds, the Army will expand basic training to rebuild the force for modern warfare

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