Contrary to reports from Russia, there is no evidence of any troop withdrawals from its shared border with Ukraine, Pentagon spokesman Army Col. Steve Warren said today. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced today that he had ordered troops to pull…
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U.S. Military to Assist in Search for Missing Nigerian Girls
About 10 U.S. Africa Command military personnel will be part of a U.S. team assisting the Nigerian government in their efforts to find more than 250 schoolgirls kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram, Pentagon spokesman Army Col. Steve Warren…
DOD Works to Counter Russian Intervention in Ukraine
PHOTO: Paratroopers from the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) board a C-130J Super Hercules at Aviano Air Base, Italy to be transported to Siauliai Air Base, Lithuania. The Defense Department is working with the State Department and NATO allies…
PHOTOS: National Guard Assists Tornado Victims
Hundreds of National Guardsmen in several southern states are assisting victims of recent tornadoes. Image Gallery
The Boys Are Back in the Philippines
The United States and the Philippines have agreed on a new 10-year defense pact that will allow increased presence of U.S. troops in the Philippines, White House officials have announced. The pact is partly in response to U.S. and Philippine…
Marines and Sailors Aid in Search of S. Korean Ferry
Above: An aerial view shows South Korean ships conducting search and rescue operations on April 20th, 2014 for the Sewol, the ferry that sank April 16th near Jindo island. U.S. sailors and Marines are assisting in the search. Image Gallery