US warships went on another mission to a European hotspot, and Putin says they’re in Russia’s ‘crosshairs’

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In early November, US Navy ships, including the Sixth Fleet’s flagships, returned to the Black Sea. The visit is a sign of the US’s increasing focus on the region, where NATO forces are spending more time. The increased military activity … Read More

Deployment of US troops along US-Mexico border will stretch into a fourth year, Pentagon announces

A soldier from the 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas, conducts observations along the international border near Nogales, Ariz., Feb. 27, 2019. (Keith Anderson/U.S. Army) As many as 3,000 troops will be deployed along the U.S. border with Mexico until … Read More

Gantz heads to Washington for security talks, $1 billion request for Iron Dome

Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz (r) welcoming Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin (c) at a ceremony in Tel Aviv, April 11, 2021. (Flash90/Avshalom Sassoni) Gantz is expected to request a $1 billion budget for replenishing the Iron Dome following Operation Guardian … Read More

Biden to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by 9/11

President Biden has decided to withdraw military forces from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, the twentieth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News. President Biden is expected to announce Wednesday … Read More

Germany expresses concern over Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine

The German government has informed Moscow about its concern. Germany expresses concern over Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine / Photo from UNIAN Representative of the German Federal Government Ulrike Demmer has said her country was concerned over the movement of … Read More