US positions troops in Yemen, steps up anti-Qaeda strikes
The Pentagon acknowledged for the first time Friday it has deployed US troops to Yemen since the country's collapse last ...
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Additional Troops, New Technology Enhance Counter-ISIL Battle
The latest in military technology and the addition of up to 450 more U.S. troops announced yesterday will enhance the ...
Task Force War Eagle focus on operational readiness in Sinai
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt: Soldiers from Bull Troop, 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment "Task Force War Eagle" recently completed a ...
Washington seeks Gulf special force, naval cooperation
The United States is seeking greater special forces and naval cooperation with the Gulf states to counter Iran's "destabilizing activities" ...
US to deploy more forces to back Iraq’s anti-IS war
The United States will send Apache attack helicopters and more troops to Iraq, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said in ...
Russia denies reckless behavior in US warship flyby
Russia denied Thursday its fighter jets were engaged in reckless or provocative behaviour when they flew just metres from a ...
Canada under fire over Saudi arms sale
Canada's Liberal government refused to back down Wednesday in the face of growing criticism for having greenlit arms sales to ...
Pentagon wants drones to replace some US troops in Sinai
The Pentagon wants to cut the number of US peacekeeping troops in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, partly because of the growing ...
Fewer Russian jets on ground in Syria but Moscow still key to fighting
HMEIMIM AIR BASE (SYRIA): Around a dozen Russian warplanes stand on the tarmac at the Hmeimim base inside government-held territory ...
Bring back our gear, Israel’s army begs ex-soldiers
Israel's army is searching for hundreds of weapons and tens of thousands of munitions -- from its own former soldiers. ...
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