Soldiers of the XVIII Airborne Corps arrive in Wiesbaden, Germany, in support of NATO allies, Feb. 4, 2022. (Credit: US DOD / Army Spc. Joshua Cowden) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin on Thursday ordered the deployment
Press room at the Pentagon in Washington DC (Credit: US DOD) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – President Joe Biden gave the go ahead for deployment of 3,000 US troops to Europe as Russia-Ukraine tensions rise. The United States will move
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – PENTAGON – Although the Pentagon has some 8,500 U.S.-based troops on heightened alert amid rising tensions over a potential Russian military invasion on Ukraine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said there is still time for Moscow
Airman 1st Class Stephen Knotts, 436th Aerial Port Squadron ramp services apprentice, drives a cargo loader at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Jan. 24, 2022. The cargo on the loader contains security assistance aid bound for Ukraine. (Credit: Photo By: Roland Balik, Air Force) By
The Pentagon is the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense located in Arlington VA. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – PENTAGON – The Pentagon is placing some 8,500 U.S.-based troops on heightened alert for possible deployment to Europe as
A French military helicopter over the Nigerien town Madama, which serves as a forward operating base for the French, Niger and Chad armies as part of Operation Barhkane counter-terror mission in the Sahel. (Credit: Wikipedia Commons) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – PENTAGON –
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon in Washington DC (Photo Credit: US DOD) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated. Austin released a statement
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts Israeli Minister of Defense Benjamin “Benny” Gantz for a bilateral meeting at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2021. The two are seated under a photo of them during an April 2021 visit to Yad Vashem, the
(Credit: youtubeCGTN) The People’s Republic of China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier. By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – PENTAGON – Reports that China is seeking to establish a naval base in Equatorial Guinea on the Atlantic Coast of Africa is causing alarm in the
Pentagon Press Briefing room at the Pentagon in Washington DC (Credit: US DOD) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – PENTAGON – The U.S. House on Tuesday passed a $768 billion defense policy bill, boosting the Pentagon’s budget some