Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, members of the Ohio Congressional delegation urged Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James to establish the Air Force Installation & Mission Support Center (AFIMSC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB).
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) responded to the recently released “Study on Health Care and Related Support for Children of Members of the Armed Forces” by the Defense Health Agency (DHA), which was required under the passage of Stivers’ TRICARE for Kids bill.
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As a Colonel in the Ohio Army National Guard and veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, I fully understand we must be thoughtful and meticulous when choosing the strategy for our nation’s involvement in foreign conflicts.
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. airstrikes in Syria and Iraq aren’t the start of a new war but rather the latest chapter in a decade-long fight that shows no signs of abating.
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WASHINGTON, DC (WSPD) -- President Barack Obama says the U.S. is acting aggressively to ensure that ISIS does not nail down a safe haven in Syria.
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WASHINGTON — Supporting a request from President Barack Obama, the U.S. House approved spending $500 million to help train and arm what are described as moderate Syrian rebels opposed to Islamic State militants and the Syrian regime of Bashar Assad.
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Three members of central Ohio’s congressional delegation voted late Wednesday to authorize the training and arming of Syrian rebels who will eventually be used to confront ISIS.
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WASHINGTON — On the eve of the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack in New York and suburban Washington, President Barack Obama vowed last night to lead “a broad coalition” of international powers to destroy the terrorist threat posed by brutal Islamic Sunni militants who have seized large sections of Syria and Iraq.
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House Republicans indicated Thursday morning that they would support President Barack Obama’s strategy to defeat Islamist militants in Iraq and Syria, despite misgivings that he hasn’t laid out enough detail about his plans.
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