(July 30, 2020 - USMilitary.com by Ariel Schwartz) On July 1, Croatia handed over the Presidency of the European Union (EU) Council to Germany, who will preside over the EU for the next six months before transferring the presidency to Portugal on January 1, 2021. Croatia’s presidency over the Union was considered a success, albeit the COVID-19 pandemic. It showed that countries … [Read more...] about The NATO Still Has the Upper Hand in Southeast Europe – the US Should Make Sure It Stays That Way
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Fourth of July Honors Our US Military Men & Women
(Defense.gov) Before military aircraft screamed over the National Mall and fireworks lit up the night sky yesterday as part of the "2020 Salute to America" event in the nation's capital, the president spoke from the South Lawn of the White House about the contributions of U.S. military personnel to American freedom and history. "Tonight, we will salute the greatness and … [Read more...] about Fourth of July Honors Our US Military Men & Women
OSAMA BIN LADEN RAID LAUNCHED A NEW WAVE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INCLUDING EMERGING THREATS & FUTURE TERRORIST PLOTS
DOD NEWS DEFENSE.GOV -- On May 2, 2011, U.S. Navy special operators carried out a Central Intelligence Agency-led operation to kill or capture Osama bin Laden, the founder of al-Qaida, the group responsible for many terrorist activities, including the 9/11 attacks. The raid on the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, owned by OBL, as he was called, was launched from … [Read more...] about OSAMA BIN LADEN RAID LAUNCHED A NEW WAVE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INCLUDING EMERGING THREATS & FUTURE TERRORIST PLOTS
Navy Announces Plans To Phase Out COVID Restrictions
WASHINGTON (Defense.gov) -- The Navy announced a phased plan for resuming official travel and transfers as well as allowing local commanders greater leeway in granting personal leave and liberty. The message, released June 12, follows the Secretary of Defense May 22 memo outlining the transition to a conditions-based, phased approach, to COVID-19 personnel movement and … [Read more...] about Navy Announces Plans To Phase Out COVID Restrictions
Army Announces COVID-19 Vaccine by End of Year With Human Testing in Summer
(Defense.Gov) The global race to field a lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine may be nearing its last lap, as the Army aims for a vaccine by the end of this year, the force's top medical research officer said. If all goes as planned, human testing will begin in late summer, Army Brig. Gen. Michael Talley, commander of the Army Medical Research and Development Command, told reporters … [Read more...] about Army Announces COVID-19 Vaccine by End of Year With Human Testing in Summer