Although morale is high, the emotional struggles remain the same for the soldiers. U.S. troops participate Friday in a Christmas Eve Mass in a chapel at an American military base in Baghdad, Iraq.

JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq (Reuters) - Colonel Lance Kittleson is looking forward to spending Christmas with his family next year as U.S. troops withdraw from Iraq 7-1/2 years after the invasion that ...

Sgt. Lucas Green from the Crump community in Cape Girardeau County and Spc. Brad Isaac from Bell City in Scott County are deployed with the Missouri Army National Guard's 203rd Engineer Combat ...

BAGHDAD — It’s the fourth time Chief Warrant Officer Archie Morgan is celebrating Christmas in Iraq but he is not complaining. Morgan was part of the U.S.-led invasion of the country in ...