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Downsizing US Army: When We’ll Need An Army, You Can Bet We’ll Need It Bad
Twice in just the past 15 years the U.S. government has made the decision to shrink the size of the...
U.S., Saudi Arabia Conduct Airstrikes Against ISIL In Syria
U.S. and Saudi Arabian military forces conducted eight airstrikes on Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant targets in Syria...
US Navy Establishes New Missile Defense Base in Romania
Commander, Navy Region Europe, Africa, Southwest Asia (CNREURAFSWA) established Naval Support Facility (NSF) Deveselu Friday, Oct. 10, during an establishment...
Putin orders troop pullback from Ukraine border: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to pull thousands of troops from the border with Ukraine, the...
Pakistani air strikes kill 21 militants: officials
Pakistani air strikes killed at least 21 militants Sunday in attacks on their hideouts in a restive northwestern tribal areas...
Future ground role for US military advisors in Iraq likely: Dempsey
US military advisors are likely to take a more direct role in the ground campaign against jihadists in Iraq once...
Iraqis will have to fight IS to win back country
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday it was ultimately up to Iraqis to fight back against the...
Italian Court Acquits Finmeccanica Executives of Bribery Charges In Chopper Deal
An Italian court on Thursday acquitted senior executives of military consortium Finmeccanica of corruption charges in the VVIP helicopter deal...
America’s Arms Sales to Vietnam: A Short-Sighted Policy
The United States has announced a partial lifting of its ban on arms sales to Vietnam to help its maritime...
ISIS advances in Kobane as Turkey rejects solo ground action
Advancing Islamic State fighters seized a third of the Syrian border town of Kobane Thursday despite US-led air strikes, as...
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