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Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, expressed concerns regarding the redeployment of the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier to help with the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, saying it demonstrates the United States military is being asked “to do too much with too little,” and sends a terrible message to China. “Force protection must always remain our highest priority, and I have complete confidence in the crew of the USS Ronal...

A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen today admitted having equipment on a mysterious air base being built on a volcanic island off Yemen.  But the coalition did not name who was building the facility across the Mayun Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in a statement released on the state-run Saudi Press Agency. The statement said the equipment, which it did not identify, helps the coalition back Yemens internationally recognized government against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels who now h...

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For two decades, the Pentagon has been applying the “Rumsfeld/Cebrowski doctrine” to the “wider Middle East”. Several times, it thought of extending it to the “Caribbean Basin”, but refrained from doing so, concentrating its power on its first target. The Pentagon acts as an autonomous decision-making center that is effectively outside the power of the president. It is a civil-military administration that imposes its objectives on the rest of the military. In ...

US Central Command announced on Tuesday that they estimate the US withdrawal from Afghanistan to be somewhere between 16% and 25% complete.

‘Beggar and Noble Philanthropist,’ ‘Beggar’ and much more can be seen at long last, 97 years after the famed author’s death

The American aircraft carrier based in Japan will make a rare deployment to U.S. Central Command to support the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan later this summer, two defense officials confirmed to USNI News on Wednesday. USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), its escorts and Carrier Air Wing 5 will replace USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) and its […]

A spokesman for the Taliban issued a statement assuring diplomats from foreign countries that it does not "pose any threats to them."

Airman 1st Class Coby Kolker, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his protective gear before entering an area with simulated hazardous material during an exercise May 26, 2021, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The exercise tested,

ADVERTISEMENT The Pentagon later on Wednesday would not confirm the ships movement. “I’ve seen the press reporting on that.. we don’t talk about potential future operations. We certainly don’t talk about potential ship movements in advance. I don’t really have any decision to speak to about that today," Defense Department press secretary John Kirby told reporters. Kirby would only say that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "Of course we also have a robust presence in the Middle East at...