BAGHDAD, Jan. 3 -- Over the strong objections of U.S. commanders in Baghdad, the Iraqi government has nominated a new leader for a brigade that is set to assume control over some of the capital's ...

A year ago, there were some 160,000 U.S. troops in Iraq. This week marks the end of an enormous withdrawal of American troops to 50,000. Most have been flown out of Iraq, but one brigade, the 4th ...

The Washington National Guard's 3,800-member 81st Heavy Brigade Combat Team has been put on alert by Defense Secretary Robert Gates to be prepared to be mobilized for a second tour to Iraq a year ...

The Pentagon has ordered the 1st Brigade of the 82nd Airborne Division to deploy to Iraq in early January, and has informed the division's 3rd Brigade that its current mission in the Iraqi city of ...

FORT LEWIS -- When the flags were furled, the colors to be cased until deployment in Iraq, the 4,000 soldiers of the Army's second Stryker brigade went from standing at attention to being embraced ...

WTVM News Leader 9's "exclusive" weekly feature. Tune in every Tuesday morning at 6:30 AM as we talk "live" with a Third Brigade Soldier from Iraq.

The military has started to reverse the 30,000-strong troop increase and commanders are hoping the drop in insurgent and sectarian violence in recent months won’t prove fleeting.

A photo of a U.S. soldier with gold bars seized in Iraq does not show Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, according to an Army spokesperson and a photographer on the scene who both said the image dates ...

In Iraq, the brigade will be responsible for three provinces in the southern portion of the country: Dhi Qar, Maysan, and Al-Muthanna.

See photos of the 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division as they leave Iraq.

Last year, the Human Rights Ministry uncovered a secret prison run by the 54 th Brigade, with the assistance of the 56 th Brigade, in the old Muthanna airport in Western Baghdad.

Soldiers of the 172nd Stryker Combat Brigade serve in a rural area near the town of Mosul and were supposed to start coming home from Iraq this week. Then President Bush announced that additional ...