Iran nuclear push, flashpoints role has West in a bind
Iran's role in flashpoints like Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Afghanistan is proving a headache for the West as it tries ...
Tag: afghanistan
Army’s new mobile network to support its Afghan security mission
As the U.S. mission in Afghanistan evolves from full spectrum combat operations to a support role in helping Afghan forces ...
Elite Afghan soldiers complete training
Fourteen Afghan air force members of the Kabul Air Wing Quick Reaction Force Company graduated from Ground Combat Skills Course ...
Air assault, the Afghan way
Dozens of Afghan National Army soldiers, Afghan Uniformed Police, and a smattering of U.S. Army Soldiers serving as mission advisors, ...
Predator passes 20,000-hour mark in Afghanistan
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan: An MQ-1 Predator assigned here recently became the first Predator to pass 20,000 flying hours over Afghanistan, ...
New gear brings enhanced precision to field artillery in Afghanistan
Newly-fielded in Afghanistan, the XM1156 "Precision Guidance Kit" provides add-on precision guidance capability to the projectiles used in the M109A6 ...
Role of Drones in Afghanistan
There was widespread coverage at the weekend of demonstrations outside RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire against the air base becoming the ...
Army says fiscal year 2014 budget request ‘meets future challenges’
The fiscal year 2014 budget "meets future challenges, strengthens global engagements, provides for resets, sustains the industrial base and fulfills ...
Army says no-go on extended tours for Soldiers in Afghanistan
Last month, the Army's senior-most officer told lawmakers budget cuts could result in a decrease in training readiness for follow- ...
Funding for mental health research yielding results
Research advances in mental health and care provided for Soldiers is light years ahead of what it was during the ...
© 2003-2020 DefenceTalk.com