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JFO The Command of Ukraines Armed Forces has reported one killed in action (KIA) and two wounded in action (WIA) amid 20 violations of the ceasefire agreement by Russia-controlled armed groups in the Donbas warzone on Tuesday, February 23. "In the past day, February 23, as many as 20 ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) zone," the press center of the Ukrainian JFO Command said on Facebook in an update as of 07:00 Kyiv time on February 24, 2021. In particular, R...

DoD innovation arm delivers much-needed secure drones to the federal government February 24 The Blue sUAS program from the Defense innovation Unit is delivering U.S.-made drone options to the entire federal government. (Lance Cpl. Julien Rodarte/U.S. Marine Corps) WASHINGTON — For the first time, the Defense Department’s emerging technology acquisition arm made a product available to the entire federal government — small drones as a more secure alternative to dominant Chinese supplie...

By Headquarters Air Mobility Command Public Affairs / Published February 24, 2021 U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr., prepares to connect with a KC-46A Pegasus during an aerial refueling operational survey out of Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 22, 2021. At full operational capability, the KC-46A will be able to provide next generation aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and partner-nation receivers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt....

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, Air Mobility Command commander, discussed the command’s approach for increasing operational use of the KC-46 during a media roundtable at the Air Force Association’s virtual Aerospace Warfare Symposium, Feb. 24, 2021. As the,

The Command of Ukraine's Armed Forces has reported one killed in action (KIA) and two wounded in action (WIA) amid 11 violations of the ceasefire agreement by Russia-controlled armed groups in the Donbas warzone on Monday, February 22. Joint Forces have fired back.

Officials identify woman killed, man injured after gunfight with officers Saturday morning Share Updated: 10:28 AM CST Feb 22, 2021 KETV Staff Report Share Updated: 10:28 AM CST Feb 22, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript FROM 7 BURLINGTON STATION, THIS IS OMAHA’S NEWS LEADER, KETV NEWSWATCH 7 AT 10:00. >> DURING AN EXCHANGE OF GUNFIRE, THE MALE SUSPECT WAS SHOT. THE FEMALE SUSPECT PRODUCED A GUN AND WAS ALSO SHOT. DALAUN: LINCOLN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND...

U.S. Special Forces are Rapidly Preparing For Great Power Conflict Close-in attacks and hostage rescue operations could easily bring great value in the kind of close-quarter battle likely to unfold in any kind of large-scale mechanized force on force engagement. Here’s What You Need To Remember:  Air Force Special Tactics Squadron warriors painted Taliban targets for air attack assets in Afghanistan, and similar yet slightly more protected or hidden operations would likely be in great d...

This week's G5 Sahel meeting in Chad has underscored the urgent need for a rethink of the EU's approach to the Sahel region, write Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana and Dissan Gnoumou.

The UN Secretary-General has underlined his concern for Africa’s Sahel region, where deteriorating security and violence are aggravating an already difficult humanitarian situation that is unfolding amid the COVID-19 pandemic and climate emergency.  António Guterres addressed heads of State from the Group of Five for the Sahel, known by the diplomatic shorthand ‘G5 Sahel’, meeting on Tuesday during their summit this week in Chad.  The UN chief noted that despite recent promising devel...

5 ARCTIC WARRIOR, a U.S. Army Alaska-led exercise designed to test the ability of 4-25th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), “Spartans” and supporting units’ Arctic combat readiness in facing near-peer adversaries in Arctic conditions, will conclude, February 19, 2021. The exercise, which began on February 8, builds Soldiers and leaders into a team of skilled, tough, alert, and adaptive warriors while they develop and refine the tactics, techniques, and procedures ...