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6 Jan 2020, 5:54 am by Milena Sterio
International Law By launching an air strike on the territory of a sovereign nation (Iraq), which targeted a top-level military official of another sovereign nation (Iran), the United States used force against two other sovereign nations. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 7:01 am by Raphael S. Cohen, Gian Gentile
In this sense, there are striking similarities to how the United States believed Iraqis would greet U.S. forces prior to the Iraq War. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 6:00 am by Harleen Gambhir
Wilayat Khorasan reportedly seized Tora Bora from the Taliban in July 2017, after the United States dropped a massive ordinance air blast bomb on an Islamic State-controlled complex of caves and tunnels in Nangarhar Province. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 8:56 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Air Force Global Strike Command is committed to modernizing for the future. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 6:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Strategic Command General John Hyten has stated, these weapons could enable “responsive, long-range, strike options against distant, defended, and/or time-critical threats [such as road-mobile missiles] when other forces are unavailable, denied access, or not preferred. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 6:12 am by Craig Martin
Let us acknowledge up front that Ayman al-Zawahiri was the second-in-command of al-Qaeda at the time of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States – which were heinous crimes, terrorist acts, and amounted to an “armed attack” against the United States under international law. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 6:18 am by Emma DiNapoli
Air Force’s Ramstein base, located in southwestern Germany. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:17 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
The analysis focuses on the United States, both because of its global military operations and because of the power of its example to shape global practices. [read post]
23 Jul 2017, 7:00 am by Jacqueline L. Hazelton
They can defend the United States against the limited threat of plotters far afield, including by killing leaders and facilitators planning to attack the United States, disrupting operations, command and control, training, and rest and recuperation, and destroying supply caches, vehicles, and roads. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 4:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
The Constitution directs the president to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States” and places him as commander in chief of the armed forces of the United States. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 7:35 am by Evan Schleicher
On June 20th, an Iranian surface-to-air missile shot down a United States RQ-4A Global Hawk drone, a high-altitude robot typically used for surveillance over ocean and coastal areas. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 7:35 am by Evan Schleicher
On June 20th, an Iranian surface-to-air missile shot down a United States RQ-4A Global Hawk drone, a high-altitude robot typically used for surveillance over ocean and coastal areas. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:45 pm by Robert Chesney
According to a prior posting by the State Department, the U.S. government believes that Shahla’i …is a high-ranking commander in the IRGC–Qods Force, based in Sanaa, Yemen. [read post]
7 Oct 2018, 7:00 am by Arzan Tarapore
Indian Army and Air Force units lack joint command arrangements and have been slow to adopt modern networked C4ISR capabilities. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 11:38 am by Sarah Grant, Jack Goldsmith
Air Forces Central Command show a decline in 2017 of the total number of combat sorties flown. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 3:38 pm by Rob Robinson
This scenario is symptomatic of larger issues within the Russian “Dnepr” Grouping of Forces, a conglomerate of units from various military districts and branches, including the Black Sea Fleet and the VDV, which has been struggling with cohesion and effective command. [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 7:02 am by Alex R. McQuade
Robert Chesney flagged the Department of Defense’s strike in Somalia targeting an al Shabaab military commander and states that “it is very hard to tell how this strike relates to the presidential policy guidance on the use of force outside areas of active hostilities. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 4:13 pm by Rob Robinson
However, the Ukrainian air force and armed drones remain active elsewhere, inflicting several successful strikes on targets in Kherson Oblast in the last week. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 2:31 am by tekEditor
There are many stereotypes in Germany about life in the United States. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 5:00 am by Frank A. Rose
Air Force Global Strike Command, made a similar point in July 2019, arguing that “at least initially the Russians would have the advantage because of the capabilities of the existing systems that they have … and the state of their nuclear weapons infrastructure. [read post]