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Pentagon confirms US will begin training Ukrainian soldiers on Patriot missile system in Oklahoma
World
January 11, 2023
Pentagon confirms US will begin training Ukrainian soldiers on Patriot missile system in Oklahoma
The Pentagon confirmed that the US will begin training 90 to 100 Ukrainian soldiers on the Patriot missile system as soon as…
Pentagon has some “concern” about release of Viktor Bout in exchange for Brittney Griner’s freedom
World
December 9, 2022
Pentagon has some “concern” about release of Viktor Bout in exchange for Brittney Griner’s freedom
The Pentagon said Thursday there is some “concern” that Viktor Bout, who returned to Russia yesterday in a prisoner exchange for Brittney…
Video: First Egyptian space tourist goes on board ‘New Shepard’ rocket
Main Slider
August 5, 2022
Video: First Egyptian space tourist goes on board ‘New Shepard’ rocket
Egyptian engineer Sara Sabry became the first Egyptian space tourist after she took part in Thursday’s space trip of Jeff…
Pentagon chief orders review of 2019 Syria strike
Middle East
November 30, 2021
Pentagon chief orders review of 2019 Syria strike
WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a four-star general to review a 2019 strike in…
Pentagon chief seeks to reassure concerned Middle East allies
Middle East
November 20, 2021
Pentagon chief seeks to reassure concerned Middle East allies
MANAMA, Nov 20 (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sought on Saturday to reassure allies in the Middle East…
Iranian helicopter came close to U.S. warship- Pentagon
Middle East
November 16, 2021
Iranian helicopter came close to U.S. warship- Pentagon
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) – An Iranian navy helicopter came close to a U.S. Navy warship in the Gulf of…
Military leaders wary of changes in sexual assault policy
World
June 3, 2021
Military leaders wary of changes in sexual assault policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military service leaders are privately expressing reservations about removing sexual assault cases from the chain of command, The…
Microsoft to supply US army with augmented reality headsets
World
April 1, 2021
Microsoft to supply US army with augmented reality headsets
Microsoft Corp snatched a highly lucrative contract to provide US soldiers with augmented reality headsets, US media reported on Wednesday. The deal…
US down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, as ordered by Trump
Middle East
January 15, 2021
US down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, as ordered by Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US military has met its goal of reducing the number of troops in Afghanistan to about…
Exclusive: Pentagon presses ahead with Afghanistan troop drawdown despite law barring it
Middle East
January 12, 2021
Exclusive: Pentagon presses ahead with Afghanistan troop drawdown despite law barring it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US military has not halted a US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Department of Defense told…