U.S. Air Force/Handout via REUTERS By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is working to get aid into Gaza through as many channels as possible to help remedy a humanitarian disaster amid Israel's war with Hamas militants, the State Depar...
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Experts from the U.S. Air Force are looking at ways to upgrade Cyprus’ premier air base for use as a humanitarian staging post in future operations in the Middle East, a Cypriot official told The Associated Press Thursday.
The US military has carried out its first airdrop of aid into Gaza, where a quarter of the population is facing starvation. The joint effort with the Royal Jordanian Air Force, using C-130 Hercules transport planes, saw the US dropping 66 bundles containing more than 38,000 meals along...
Dr. Roper served as Assistant Secretary of the US Air Force for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, where he oversaw an annual budget of $60 billion. Since leaving the government in January 2021, he has been an advisor and board member for technology and investment compa...
“I am deeply pained by what is happening. Let the fighting cease immediately, let humanitarian aid be provided to the exhausted civilian population, and may all hostages be released.” Sensible words. But it will take far more than words to stop Israel from its destruction of Gaza and its...
The AOC was most focused on keeping Russia from targeting a NATO ally, aiding NATO nations and the Ukrainians, and supporting the humanitarian aid response. The planners also had to account for “agile combat employment” — less traditional operations that, while intended to keep...
The AOC was most focused on keeping Russia from targeting a NATO ally, aiding NATO nations and the Ukrainians, and supporting the humanitarian aid response. The planners also had to account for “agile combat employment” — less traditional operations that, while intended to kee...
They watched as three tons of humanitarian aid — food, water and hygiene products supplied by Jordan— tumbled out of the rear of the C-130 transport plane, a mess of parachutes trailing behind. It was the 11th American airdrop of aid since the U.S. began the program at the start of...
Ukraine's air force reported 112 drones and two missiles launched into the country overnight, with 68 drones shot down and 43 lost in flight. Rescuers work at the site of a hotel building hit by a Russian missile strike, amid Russi...
“Let’s just go to the [Indian] Air Force. Most of those Sukhois and MiGs [fighter aircraft] are referred to as ‘flying coffins.’ Very often Indian pilots die when they are testing, or flying, those,” says Aparna Pande, a political scientist at the Hudson Institute in Washington. ...