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17 Mar 2016, 3:22 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Reuters reports that the president’s executive order “freezes any property of the North Korean government in the United States and prohibits exportation of goods from the United States to North Korea. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 11:18 am by Zack Bluestone
In a symbolic show of force, the United States dispatched “a small armada” to patrol the disputed waters of the South China Sea, according to the Navy Times. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 11:26 am by Rachel Stohl
Policy Standards and Procedures for the Use of Force in Counterterrorism Operations Outside the United States and Areas of Active Hostilities” to provide the basic framework for U.S. drone strikes. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 9:30 am by Elina Saxena
For his part, Jeb Bush suggested “if a preemptive strike is necessary to keep us safe, then [the United States] should do it. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 2:02 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
Yet today on Capitol Hill, the United States’ top commander in Afghanistan told Congress that most of the problems challenging the Afghan security forces stem from poor leadership. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 1:07 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The operations included commando raids and drone strikes which follow President Obama’s decision to broaden U.S. commander's authority to target the Islamic State’s new branch in Afghanistan. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 12:27 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Reuters has the latest on the United States-led coalition forces training Iraqi soldiers to fight the Islamic State. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:51 pm by Elina Saxena
As president of the United States, I will be a commander in chief that will have the back of the military. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:15 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
The United States and South Korea are contemplating a military exercise designed to simulate a pre-emptive strike against North Korea’s nuclear weapons capabilities. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 1:23 pm by Cody M. Poplin, Alex McQuade
  The United States conducted a drone strike in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, allegedly killing 20 ISIS militants. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 12:53 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Finally, the agreement prohibits funding for the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to the United States and prohibits funding to modify or acquire any facility in the United States to house Guantanamo detainees. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 1:17 pm by Cody M. Poplin
Obama said that the United States is hitting the group “harder than ever. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 3:30 pm by Elina Saxena
More than two months after the American attack on the Médecins Sans Frontières facility in Kunduz, two servicemen “told Congress that American special forces called in an air strike on a hospital in Afghanistan because they believed the Taliban were using it as a command center. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 5:43 am by David Kopel
This means that if any number of soldiers, trained for military operations, would be retained within the United States for guard duty, or for any other routine defense purpose, that would entail a loss to our Country’s striking power. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 5:38 am by Elina Saxena
Reflecting on the Paris attacks and the wave of Islamic State attacks on global targets, Jen Williams looked at why experts failed to notice the globalization of the group’s strategy. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 2:32 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
To this end, the United States will send a special operations force made up of between 100-200 personnel to Iraq to aid the campaign against the Islamic State. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 1:14 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Meanwhile, in response to France’s continued efforts to create a global coalition against the Islamic State, the U.N. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 2:22 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
French President François Hollande has called for the United States, Russia, and France to form a global coalition to fight against ISIS. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 1:36 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
” Visiting Paris in the wake of the attacks, John Kerry told reporters that a cease-fire and political transition in Syria is critical to defeating the Islamic State, adding that the United States, France and Russia must further coordinate in their strikes against ISIS. [read post]