A rocket attack on Ain al-Asad Airbase in Iraq on Monday injured five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors, a U.S. defense official told Fox News.

Al Asad has been a target of strikes before, most notably in early 2020, when Iran launched a missile attack against the base in retaliation for the U.S. assassination of Iranian General Qassem ...

Several U.S. service members were injured in a ballistic missile attack by Iranian-backed militias on Al-Asad Airbase in Iraq, Pentagon officials said Tuesday. The attack Monday night on U.S. and ...

The al-Asad Air Base is an Iraqi installation, but is also used by American and coalition forces in the county. The United States currently has approximately 2,500 troops currently operating in Iraq.

Seven US personnel were injured when two rockets hit Al Asad Airbase in Iraq on Monday, a defense official said on Tuesday. “Five US servicemembers and two US contractors were injured in the ...

Soldiers with Bravo Battery of 1st Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Regiment played a pivotal role recently in intercepting an attack on al Asad Air Base, Iraq. (Christopher Neu/U.S. Army) ...

U.S. Army Sgt. Brandyn Brooks, a 15P aviation operations specialist with the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force CARDINAL, monitors mission systems at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 8, 2025.

AL ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq — In the days leading up to assuming command of the Combined Joint Task Force- Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR), a significant event unfolded on Aug. 16, 2023, as U.S ...

An Iraqi security source has confirmed the sudden activation of air defense systems at a US military base in Iraq. According to Mehr News Agency, citing Al-Maalomah, a security source in Al-Anbar ...