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The USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is moving into the U.S. Indo-Pacific region after 270 days in the Central Command area of responsibility, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.

Court of Inquiry ordered into conflict between two top Army officers in Jaipur ANI | Updated: Feb 03, 2021 21:17 IST New Delhi (India), Feb 2 (ANI) A court of inquiry has been ordered into the ongoing conflict between the two top officers of the South Western Army Command in Jaipur. SWAC commander Lt Gen Alok Kler and his deputy Chief of Staff Lt Gen KK Repswal have been complaining against each other in letters written to top hierarchy of Army. The CoI h...

Saudi, US armies hold virtual joint exercise February 03, 2021 The Royal Saudi Land Forces and the US Army Central Command have virtually conducted the “Friendship Exercise 2021”. — SPA photos RIYADH — The Royal Saudi Land Forces and the US Army Central Command have virtually conducted the “Friendship Exercise 2021”. The exercise aims at unifying military concepts through joint work, developing the command and control process during op...

110 shares The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz transits the Arabian Sea, September 7, 2020. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elliot Schaudt/U.S. Navy via AP) WASHINGTON, United States — US President Joe Biden’s administration has pulled an aircraft carrier out of the Gulf in a sign of potentially easing tensions with Iran, which had soared under former US president Donald Trump. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Tuesday the USS Nimitz carrier strike group had sailed from the US m...

US President Joe Biden’s administration has pulled an aircraft carrier out of the Gulf in a move to potentially ease tensions with Iran, which had soared under former President Donald Trump. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said on Tuesday the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group had sailed from the US military’s Central Command in the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific Command region. Kirby did not confirm reports the Nimitz was headed back to the United States after some nine months at sea. But he i...

As Nimitz heads home, questions arise about carrier presence in Middle East February 3 As the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group makes its way out of Central Command and into Indo-Pacific Command during a deployment now heading into its 10th month, discussion is once again turning to the necessity of back-to-back carrier deployments to the Middle East. The Nimitz, which has now entered U.S. 7th Fleet waters, had originally been scheduled to make its way home early in the new year, before then-acti...

How the US can build on its success with AFRICOM General Stephen J. Townsend, United States Army, Commander of United States Africa Command, in Washington, DC. Martin H. Simon / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM via Reuters In January 2003, I assumed command of the operational forces of NATO in Mons, Belgium—a day after assuming command of the United States European Command (EUCOM) in Stuttgart, Germany. One wouldn’t know it from the name, but at the time EUCOM’S area of responsibility included not just...

USS Nimitz called home from Persian Gulf after 10-month deployment By Q13 News Staff BREMERTON, Wash. - After an extended deployment, the Pentagon has ordered the Bremerton, Washington-based USS Nimitz to return home. "We want to thank all the men and women aboard the ships in that strike crew and the squadrons who supported Central Command now for more than 270 days, ensuring our national security and deterring conflict in a very critical region of the world," Pentagon Press Secretary John K...

SFDA withdraws Profinal, asks customers to stop using it February 04, 2021 Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has withdrawn the Profinal pediatric suspension, which is produced by the Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries, due to a defect in the product’s quality represented in the non-conformity of a number of product batches with the approved specifications. The SFDA said this in a circular sent to all the concern...

Published date: 2 February 2021 12:21 UTC | Last update: 1 month 1 week ago Israel’s inclusion in Centcom will further harm the Palestinian cause, drive a wedge between Arab states and raise the heat on Iran Flags of the US, Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain are projected on the ramparts of Jerusalems Old City in celebration of Israeli normalisation deals with the UAE and Bahrain, 15 September 2020 (AFP) With none of the usual fanfare asso...