Al-Asad Air Base
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11 American troops injured in early January Iranian missile attack in Iraq: U.S. militaryThe Jan. 8 missile attack targeted two bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops, just days after a U.S. airstrike killed Iran's top general Qassem Soleimani.WorldJan 16, 2020
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U.S. VP Mike Pence makes surprise visit to Iraq, visits U.S. troopsThe visit is Pences first to Iraq and comes nearly one year since President Donald Trumps surprise visit to the country.WorldNov 23, 2019
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U.S. says Iraqi forces killed Islamic State attackers at air baseThe Pentagon says a small number of Islamic State fighters who attacked an Iraqi air base that hosts about 400 U.S. forces were killed in a counterattack by Iraqi troops.WorldFeb 13, 2015
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