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Pentagon cuts US participation in Europe war games
The US Defense Department said Wednesday it was slashing participation in what was planned as the largest joint US-Europe war...
US begins military pullout from two Afghan bases
American forces have started pulling out of two bases in Afghanistan, a US official said Tuesday, the day peace talks...
North Korea seeks attention with weapons test: Seoul
In a black fur hat and clutching binoculars, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw his latest firing drill, a...
US Defense Dept Issues Flexible Instructions on Response to Coronavirus
US Defense Department has issued instructions to the armed services and department heads on how to respond to the implications...
US, Brazil sign agreement enabling military sales
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday visited the US Southern Command, where he signed a defense agreement with the United...
Somalia: The Pentagon’s new ‘endless war’?
The Pentagon has been issuing near daily announcements of new strikes against Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia, seemingly without affecting the...
China, a Non-Arctic Nation, Meddling in Arctic, Says DOD Official
U.S. competition with Russia and China is manifesting itself globally, including in the Arctic, said a Defense Department official. Dr....
War crimes judges to rule on ICC probe in Afghanistan
International war crimes judges will rule on Thursday whether a probe into wartime abuses in Afghanistan will go ahead, including...
US accuses Russia of breaking ‘Open Skies’ treaty
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper accused Russia Wednesday of violating the Open Skies Treaty designed to improve transparency and confidence...
Syrian air defence responds to ‘Israeli missiles’: state media
Syrian air defence responded to Israeli missiles targeting the south and centre of the country, state media said early Thursday....
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