Military Exercises
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 07:57
Georgian Defense Minister, Irakli Alasania, who started a week-long visit to the United States, will meet Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the Pentagon on August 21.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 13:13
Navy Commander of Azerbaijan Vice Admiral Shahin Sultanov, together with a delegation, will make an official visit to Iran, told Trend Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohsen Pakayin.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 10:24
Israel is quietly and carefully watching the turmoil in Egypt while maintaining close contacts with the Egyptian military amid concerns that the escalating crisis could weaken their common battle against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 06:45
Jordan on Wednesday asked the United States to provide manned U.S. surveillance aircraft to help keep an eye on its border with Syria, the top U.S. military officer said.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 06:40
Obama strongly condemned Egypt’s interim government, saying the United States was canceling a planned joint military operation in protest over bloody clashes that left at least 638 dead and thousands injured.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 12:07
The annual multilateral Steppe Eagle military exercise in Kazakhstan began Saturday, August 10. The exercise, cosponsored by the United States and Kazakhstan, involves around 1,600 military personnel from eight countries – Kazakhstan, Britain, Italy, Lithuania, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and the United States – and will last for about two weeks.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 10:41
The United States is gaining more insight into Syria's moderate opposition but must watch carefully to determine when occasional collaboration with Islamist radicals might turn into real alliances, the top U.S. military officer said on Monday.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 08:08
Delegation of the Ministry of Defense of Kyrgyzstan is taking part in exercises of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan and NATO "Steppe Eagle" in Almaty region. The press service of the Ministry of Defense reports.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 07:53
The maneuvers, involve up to ten warships, as well as the shore-based missile division of the complex Ball, more than 50 pieces of equipment and more than 1,300 military men of the flotilla.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 07:51
At the meeting the sides highlight the importance of Georgia's participation in ISAF mission and discussed the issues of future cooperation.