Kurdish Mainers dismayed over Trump’s withdrawal of U.S. troops in Syria

Though small in number, they express fear and concern for their kinsmen who are under Turkish attack.

Farmington ceremony honors POW/MIA servicemen

Members of the James A. McKechnie VFW Post and Roderick Crosby American Legion Post No. 28 of Farmington gathered at Meeting House Park for the fifth year to honor servicemen imprisoned during war or missing in action as part of National POW/MIA Recognition Day.

Hebron resident promoted to 1st lieutenant in New York Air National Guard

Aube is a cyber operations officer at the 224th Support Squadron.

WWI guardsman’s Purple Heart given to Maine National Guard

Maine native Sgt. Erroll Wilbert Brawn was injured in 1918 while serving in World War I.

Trump approves sending more forces to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran

The decision to send the additional forces to U.S. Central Command, which oversees military operations across the Middle East, was made late Thursday.

Jared Golden vows to defend transgender military personnel

Green Beret who graduated from Bowdoin College is killed in suicide bombing in Syria

Jonathan R. Farmer, 37, a 2003 graduate of Bowdoin College, was among 16 people who died in the blast in Manbij in northern Syria.

Donald Trump makes unannounced visits to U.S. troops in Iraq

Trump says military to build border wall if Democrats refuse

Richard B. Filliettaz