DEAR TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER: I paid $7,590 for a Modern Mesopotamia tour to Iraq through MIR Corporation for last fall. I also purchased insurance from AIG Travel Guard at a cost of $766, which offered ...

WASHINGTON -- Stretched thin by four years of war, the Army is adding three months to the standard yearlong tour for all active-duty soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, an unpopular step aimed at ...

U.S. soldiers serving repeated Iraq deployments are 50 percent more likely than those with one tour to suffer from acute combat stress, raising their risk of post-traumatic stress disorder, according ...

WASHINGTON – The nation’s citizen soldiers, already strained by long tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, could be tapped again under new plans being developed by the Pentagon.National Guard combat brigades ...

The ongoing war in Iraq is worth fighting, U.S. Marine Corps Capt. A.J. Fielder told an audience of 28 students and community members in Smith-Buonanno 201 last night. In his talk, hosted by the ...

FORT STEWART, Ga. -- With two combat tours under his belt and an unprecedented third fast approaching, Army Sgt. Steve Butcher gets a lot of questions about Iraq from his 6-year-old daughter, Molly.

WASHINGTON - Stretched thin by four years of war, the Army is adding three months to the standard yearlong tour for all active- duty soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, an extraordinary step aimed at ...

In the late fall of 2006, 10 or so months into my first Iraq tour, I went on a series of patrols in the neighborhoods just east of Baghdad airport. Packed with squat tan houses and narrow trash-strewn ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is welcomed by US officials upon landing in Baghdad, during his regional tour focused on Syria — ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug. 28 -- Iraq today gave reporters a tour of a site suspected of producing chemical and biological agents but which Baghdad insists makes insecticides for home and farm use. It was ...