Us Military
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US: 2 Navy sailors charged with leaking sensitive military information to China
World | Aug 04, 2023, 07:25 AM ISTThe US officials have expressed their concerns for years about the espionage threat, according to them, the Chinese government poses, bringing criminal cases in recent years against Beijing intelligence operatives who have stolen sensitive government and commercial information.
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ISIS leader Osama al-Muhajer killed in drone strike in Syria, claims US military
World | Jul 10, 2023, 09:02 AM ISTAccording to a statement released by the US Central Command, ISIS leader Osama al-Muhajer was killed in the strike on Friday (July 7).
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Amid tensions, US military designs bomb to hit Iran underground nuclear sites I Photos emerge
World | May 23, 2023, 12:05 AM ISTInitially, the US Air Force released rare images of the weapon, the GBU-57, known as the “Massive Ordnance Penetrator" on May 2. Then it took the photos down — apparently because the photographs revealed sensitive details about the weapon’s composition and punch.
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United States: High-altitude ‘unidentified object’ downed by US military over Lake Huron
World | Feb 13, 2023, 07:49 AM ISTUnited States news: Meanwhile, Democratic-Republican Elissa Slotkin of Michigan tweeted that she had received a call from the Department of Defense saying that the US military "has an extremely close eye" on an object above Lake Huron.
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China's fighter jet flew dangerously close to US military plane over South China Sea I WATCH
World | Dec 30, 2022, 10:19 AM ISTAccording to the US Air Force, the"unethical behaviour" of the Chinese navy fighter jet forced the American pilot to manoeuvre to avoid a collision.
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Reported sexual assaults across US military increase by 13%
World | Sep 01, 2022, 07:30 AM ISTThe Pentagon and the military services have long struggled to come up with programs to prevent sexual assaults and to encourage reporting.
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US military shares videos of UFOs at rare Congressional hearing. Do they suggest presence of aliens?
Trending | May 18, 2022, 02:24 PM ISTOne of the videos taken in 2019 from a US Navy ship through night vision goggles shows an unidentified triangular object. Another clip of the same phenomenon was also observed at a later date from a different location.
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4 Americans onboard US Marine Corps V-22B Osprey aircraft, killed after plane crashes in Norway
World | Mar 19, 2022, 10:07 PM ISTAt least four Americans were killed in US military plane which crashed in Norway on Saturday, AFP News Agency reported.
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US announces $350 million in immediate military aid to Ukraine amid Russian attacks
World | Feb 26, 2022, 08:33 PM ISTThe announcement comes hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had turned down U.S.'s offer to evacuate Kyiv at the behest of the U.S. government.
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US military fired missiles during Yemen Houthi attack on UAE
World | Feb 02, 2022, 01:55 PM ISTThe acknowledgement by the White House and Pentagon late Monday represent a widening American involvement in Yemen's yearslong war, a conflict that President Joe Biden declared nearly a year ago “has to end.”
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'It looked apocalyptic': Crew describes Afghanistan departure
World | Sep 02, 2021, 01:24 PM IST“It was just definitely very tense, and we were definitely all on edge watching everything going on to make sure that we were ready,” said Air Force Capt. Kirby Wedan, pilot of MOOSE81, who led the final formation of five aircraft out.
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2 Congress members fly to Kabul amid chaotic evacuation
World | Aug 25, 2021, 07:44 AM ISTThe Pentagon has repeatedly expressed concerns about security threats in Kabul, including by the Islamic State group.
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Pentagon to require COVID vaccine for all US military troops by September 15
World | Aug 09, 2021, 11:26 PM ISTThe Pentagon will require members of the U.S. military to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 15, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press. That deadline could be pushed up if the vaccine receives final FDA approval or infection rates continue to rise.
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US military relocated 40 IS terrorists from prisons to base in northeastern Syria: Reports
World | Aug 07, 2021, 08:10 AM ISTAccording to the SANA news agency, the terrorists were sent from the prisons of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to the US base in the city of Ash Shaddadi.
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US military mission in Afghanistan to conclude on August 31: Biden
World | Jul 09, 2021, 06:38 AM ISTAmerica’s military mission in Afghanistan will conclude on August 31, President Joe Biden has announced, noting that the drawdown of troops in the war-ravaged country is proceeding in a secure and orderly way.
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US, Russia at odds over military activity in the Arctic
World | May 21, 2021, 08:57 AM ISTThe Biden administration is leading a campaign against Russian attempts to assert authority over Arctic shipping and reintroduce a military dimension to discussions over international activity in the area.
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Punjab CM hails first Sikh woman graduate of US Military Academy
India | Jun 14, 2020, 07:50 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, here on Sunday, complemented Anmol Narang for becoming the first observant Sikh woman to graduate from the US Military Academy.
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US military operations killed 132 civilians in 2019, reveals Pentagon
World | May 07, 2020, 10:37 AM ISTAt least 132 civilians were killed in US military operations in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia, according to a Pentagon report. The report released on Wednesday, added that 91 civilians were injured in the operations, most of them aerial
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US military resumes counter-Islamic State operations in Iraq
World | Jan 16, 2020, 08:31 AM ISTThe U.S. military is resuming operations against Islamic State militants in Iraq and is working to soon restart training Iraqi forces, U.S. officials said Wednesday, despite deep divisions over the American drone strike that killed a senior Iranian commander in Baghdad and the resulting missile attacks by Iran on Iraqi bases.
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US military base in Kenya attacked by militia; 3 Americans killed
World | Jan 06, 2020, 08:25 AM ISTAl-Shabab extremists overran a key military base used by U.S. counterterror forces in Kenya before dawn Sunday, killing three American Department of Defense personnel and destroying several U.S. aircraft and vehicles before they were repelled, U.S. and Kenyan authorities said. The attack on the Manda Bay Airfield was the al-Qaida-linked group’s first attack against U.S. forces in the East African country, and the military called the security situation “fluid” several hours after the assault.