After reported increase in military presence over the weekend. On Tuesday, Russia’s defense ministry said that some Russian troops near the border with Ukraine are returning to their…
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Pentagon Says Russia Continues Military Buildup
Diplomats continue to meet. According to the Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby, Russia continues to send additional military capabilities along its border with Ukraine and is holding military…
Read MoreU.S. Special Forces Kill Top ISIS Leader
Large scale raid occurred in Syria. Overnight Wednesday, U.S. special forces engaged in a large-scale raid in northwestern Syria, resulting in the death of the top leader of…
Read MoreSenate Schedules Thursday Ukraine Briefing
Potential Russian invasion requires expert input. As Moscow congregates an estimated 120,000 troops near the border between Russia and Ukraine, leaders of the House and Senate requested meetings…
Read MorePentagon Calls “Heightened Alert”
Tells 8,500 U.S. troops to be ready for possible deployment. The Pentagon has put 8,500 American troops on heightened alert for the possibility of deployment to bolster NATO…
Read MoreU.S. Carrier Participates in NATO Military Exercise
Multiple nations will participate in “Neptune Strike ’22” in the Mediterranean Sea. On Monday, the USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group will launch a 12-day maritime exercise…
Read MoreU.S. Intelligence Concerned By Putin Calculations
They fear Russia is preparing an operation to justify invading Ukraine. The United States has information that indicates Russia has prepositioned a group of operatives to conduct a…
Read MoreU.S.-Japan Make Joint Statement on Indo-Pacific Security
Maintain strong objection to China’s ongoing claims for power. The U.S. Department of Defense released a joint statement last week made by the U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee. Secretary…
Read MoreIraq Base Housing U.S Troops Attacked
No injuries reported, but attacks expected to rise. On Wednesday, a rocket struck a base that houses U.S. troops located near Baghdad’s international airport. The Iraqi government began…
Read MoreDeputy Defense Secretary Visits STRATCOM
Omaha is the last stop on multi-state tour. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks visited the U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) in Omaha, Nebraska, this month. The Defense Department…
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