L3Harris’ VAMPIRE, or Vehicle-Agnostic Modular Palletized ISR Rocket Equipment. (Credit: L3Harris) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. Biden administration is sending an additional $3 billion in military assistance for Ukraine security. President Biden announced the aid at
President Joe Biden named Jane Hartley as his U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom (Credit: twitter.com/usambuk) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES President Biden has chosen Jane Hartley to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Britain. Madame Hartley, 72-years-old, is a diplomat who was the American
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON DC – PENTAGON – The Biden administration announced Wednesday a new $700 million package of weapons for Ukraine that includes an advanced rocket launcher system. The Pentagon is sending four M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS,
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 DC – PENTAGON – Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin has ordered
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
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
Presidente Daniel Ortega Saavedra, de La República de Nicaragua. (Wikipedia Commons Presidencia de la República Mexicana) DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF Nicaragua announced it will withdraw from the Organization of American States after the OAS harshly condemned the Nov. 7 election in which President Daniel Ortega won
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and his family is said to have hidden away $30 million in secret offshore accounts, according to The Pandora Papers. The Kenyattas’ offshore investments, including a company with stocks and bonds worth $30m (£22m), were discovered
Source: Wikipedia Commons / American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator, have been used primarily by the United States Air Force for counter-terror airstrikes in the Horn-of-African nation Somalia. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES U.S. Africa Command confirmed it conducted