Tuberville drops his blockade of most military promotions
Hours after the Alabama Republican said he would allow the promotions of about 440 service members, the Senate confirmed all of them in one fell swoop, by a single voice vote.
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Hours after the Alabama Republican said he would allow the promotions of about 440 service members, the Senate confirmed all of them in one fell swoop, by a single voice vote.
According to the Pentagon, it was Somali pirates rather than the Houthis who were likely responsible for the attempted seizure of an Israeli-linked tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
A U.S. Navy destroyer shot down a drone making its way toward the American ship from Yemen. The Thomas Hudner was moving through international waters on November 15, the Military Times reported, when it "engaged a drone that originated from Yemen and was heading in the direction of the ship," a Pentagon statement revealed.
The new European Training Center for F-16 fighters at the Fetesti military airbase in Romania was officially inaugurated on Nov. 13 by Romanian Defense Minister Angel Tîlvăr and his Dutch counterpart, Kajsa Ollongren, reported DW.
This follows Israeli and US air strikes on the eastern neighbourhoods of Deir ez-Zor.