Congress Inquires How Air Forces Will Get Better F-35A Engine

Congress Inquires How Air Forces Will Get Better F-35A Engine

The 2022 National Defense Authorization legislation, passed by the House Armed Services Committee early Thursday morning, would push the Pentagon to explain how it plans to put a better, more powerful engine in the Air Force's F-35A Lightning II fighter jet.

The Truth Behind ISIS-K: Two Experts On The Group Behind Kabul Airport Attack And Rivalry With Taliban

The Truth Behind ISIS-K: Two Experts On The Group Behind Kabul Airport Attack And Rivalry With Taliban

Amira Jadoon is an assistant professor at the Combating Terrorism Center at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Andrew Mines is a research fellow at the Program on Extremism at George Washington University. They have been tracking ISIS-K for years and answered our questions about who the terrorist group is and the threat it poses in a destabilised Afghanistan.

The Wait in America: The End of a Soldier's Odyssey in Helping Evacuate Afghan Ally

The Wait in America: The End of a Soldier's Odyssey in Helping Evacuate Afghan Ally

The past week has been filled with stories and images of Afghan allies -- interpreters and support staff who helped American forces during two decades of war -- desperately seeking a way out, climbing through waste-water canals while trying to make it to Hamid Karzai International Airport, and hiding from checkpoints as the Taliban reclaimed Afghanistan.