The Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. by al Qaeda jihadists changed the future of security for not only Washington, but for nations on every inhabited continent worldwide — sparking ...

Elliot Ackerman, a Marine veteran and author, and Jennifer Ballou, an Army veteran and Gold Star wife, are the co-chairs of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Design Advisory Council.

On September 11, 2001, the world watched in horror as nearly 3,000 Americans were killed in the deadliest terrorist attack in modern history. The response from the United States was immediate and ...

During a speech to Congress 21 years ago this month, President George W. Bush announced what would become the global war on terror. The endeavor, he said, “begins ...

It's a message that the world desperately needs." Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation CEO Michael Rodriguez speaks at the 2024 Military Influencer Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Department of Defense will no longer issue the Global War on Terrorism Medal to all service members, ending a two-decade period during which the award was given to everyone in the ranks to ...

The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation will host a panel about the topic at the World Market Center on Saturday during the MCON military convention. The panel follows the foundation ...

U.S. troops who have taken part in operations to counter Houthi rebels in Yemen have been authorized to receive the Global War on Terrorism Service and Expeditionary Medals, Pentagon spokesman ...