U.S. offers ship, new systems to destroy Syrian chemical weapons. Pentagon officials said Thursday that the U.S. government has offered to send about 100 Defense Department civilians and a merchant ship to the Mediterranean to assist in the destruction
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Eight-month deployments are becoming the fleet standard, with some stretching much longer. For instance, destroyers Barry and Gravely returned from nine-month cruises in November that were extended due to the Syrian crisis.
Continue reading >>Kenyan nationals who were evacuated from Juba, South Sudan, by the Kenyan Air Force arrive Dec. 22 at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya.
Continue reading >>The United States sent two long-cleared Guantanamo detainees to Saudi Arabia over the weekend, the latest move in renewed efforts to empty the prison that President Barack Obama ordered closed in 2009.
Continue reading >>The USAF is providing more detail on its case for cutting the A-10. The USAF says it does not want to cut the A-10, but cannot afford to cut other aircraft that participate in strategic missions.
Continue reading >>The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) this week is conducting an Advanced International Radiological Assistance Program Training for Emergency Response (I-RAPTER) course in Las Vegas, Nev., for a group of 15 Iraqi firs
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