The war in Ukraine has touched almost every corner of the world — delivering death and suffering to Ukraine, an energy crisis in Europe, grain shortages in the Middle East and Africa, and compounding inflation across the globe. “One year later, Kyiv stands. And Ukraine stands. Democracy sta...
1989 US Invasion of Panama 1983 US Invasion of Grenada United States of America vs Grenada Grenada, the southernmost island nation in the Grenadines in the Caribbean, is a tropic island known as the spice island thanks to the harvesting of nutmeg. It had been a British colony since 1763, bu...
framework in the Asia Pacific region. At the military level, the United States sought military deployment in the Asia Pacific a broader and more flexible, more durable, strengthen military presence in Southeast Asia, Australia, and through
Agadez more resembles massive bases that the military created in Iraq and Afghanistan than a small, unobtrusive, ‘lily pad,'" says Moore. The US military presence in Niger gained widespread exposure last year when a 4 October ambush
As The Burning Platform’s Jim Quinn notes, special forces operations like the one in Yemen are nothing new.America’s elite troopshave found themselves on the frontlines constantly since 9/11, conducting operations everywhere from the dusty back alleys of North Africa to the snow-capped mountai...
sometimes thousands of miles. In some parts of our military we have men and women who have the mission of targeting and killing enemies and then walking home to their families, but in the Civil War killing in combat “remained essentially intimate; soldiers were able to see each other’s fa...
s Ayatollahs, and notwithstanding the recently expanded US-Israel military drills, Blinken still opposes Israel’s determination that the 43-year-old diplomatic option has dramatically failed, while significantly bolstering the Ayatollahs anti-US global rogue strategy in the Middle East, Africa and ...
This new award allows us to continue our presence in the region for another five years, and also positions Fluor for future work with the U.S. European Command and the U.S. Africa Command headquarters located in Germany.” Military Defense Vehicle Intercom System Market Study by...
2020: COVID-19 upends the military - Army strength: 482,343 people (0.14% of U.S. population) As the full breadth of the coronavirus pandemic took shape around the world, the Pentagon in March 2020 banned the majority of unofficial troop travel and family members. Gen. Gus Perna, who ...
military activity in a region consisting of 25 countries in Northeast Africa, Southwest and Central Asia, and the island nation of the Seychelles. An evolutionary development of the temporary Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force (RDJTF) established by the Carter administration, USCENTCOM was established...