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Haji Abdullah was “Evil” cowardly refused to give himself up to U.S. special operators and killed himself in a massive explosion after the U.S. “offered him a path to survive.” “DOD deeply regrets the loss of life of any non-combatants, but ISIS fighters were the cause. This operation, ordered by Biden came …

The guilty pleas pile up as the fraud and bribery investigation has resulted in federal criminal charges against 34 U.S. Navy officials, defense contractors and the GDMA corporation. The Defense contractor Singapore-based Glenn Defense Marine Asia company has been on the scene for over 25 years. “We rstarted sending a …

UPDATE DOD: Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, the leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, died last night when he detonated an explosive device during a U.S. military operation that aimed to kill or capture him, a Pentagon official said.   An ISIS deputy and some of al-Qurayshi’s family …

By U.S. Army Public Affairs The United States Army announced today that it will immediately begin separating Soldiers from the service who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Under a directive issued by Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth, commanders are to initiate involuntary administrative separation proceedings against any Soldier …

‘King of Calypso’ Harry Belafonte Was WWII Sailor FEB. 2, 2022 | BY DAVID VERGUN, DOD NEWS with NPS and WWII Museum Singer, songwriter, actor and social activist Harry Belafonte was in the Navy during World War II, dropping out of high school in New York City to enlist and contribute to …

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine (January 12, 2022) Location:  Ukraine  Event: The Department of State continues to advise U.S. citizens to reconsider travel to Ukraine due to increased threats from Russia.  Concerning reports of further unusual Russian military activity near Ukraine’s borders and in occupied Crimea continue, and U.S. citizens are reminded the security conditions may change …

With US Away, China Gets Friendly with Afghanistan’s Taliban Asim Kashgarian VOA It’s approaching six months since the Taliban took over the Afghan capital, Kabul, on August 15. And in the months since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, neighboring China has taken a keen interest in the fate of the …

In 1949, there were 12 founding members of the Alliance: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States. Turkey and Greece joined in 1952. Germany joined in 1955. Gradually the alliance grew to 30 members with 15 other countries designated …

Man Who Sold Pistol Used in Synagogue Hostage Crisis Federally Charged  The man who sold Malik Faisal Akram the gun he used to kidnap hostages in a Texas synagogue earlier this month has been charged with a federal firearm crime, announced United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas …

The Army’s Guerrilla Operations in North Korea By Dr. Michael E. Krivdo, USARPAC Command Historian Seventy-one years ago, on 25 January 1951, the American Far East Command (FEC) established its first forward base for conducting guerrilla warfare in North Korea. When the U.S. Eighth Army retreated from North Korea in late …