Military Exercises
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 06:50
Joint exercises of intelligence assets of the Armed Forces of states - members of CSTO "Search-2016" will take place in Tajikistan from April 18 till April 22. The press service of the Organization of the Collective Security Treaty Organization reported.
Monday, April 18, 2016 - 06:40
Personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces and their American counterparts are poised to embark on a joint military training exercise dubbed “Epic Guardian 2016” scheduled for 26th April, 2016 in Accra.Announcing the eight-day exercise in Accra on Saturday, US Ambassador Robert P. Jackson said the event was to equip the security forces to response to international threats of terrorism and other safety issues.
Friday, April 15, 2016 - 06:53
“This will be a tremendous achievement and proof that partnerships do work,” Brig. Gen. Richard Torres, Army South Deputy Commanding General said, formally kicking off the 15-week event that actually began in March.
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 07:20
The U.S. Military Sealift Command’s expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) and its embarked detachment of U.S. Navy Sailors, civil service mariners and U.S. Marines arrived in Libreville, Gabon in support of Africa Partnership Station, on 11 April.
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 06:50
Egyptian naval forces arrived in the United Arab Emirates Monday for joint military training with Emirati units, Egypt’s army spokesperson, Brigadier Mohamed Samir, said in a Facebook statement.
Friday, April 8, 2016 - 07:07
The members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) are due to hold joint border drills in Kazakhstan by the end of the year, First Deputy Director of the Russian Federal Security Service Sergei Smirnov said Friday.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 06:28
While addressing participants at the closing ceremony attended by political leaders and chiefs of Defence Forces from the EAC partner states, Amb Kirimi Kaberia, the Permanent Secretary in the Kenyan defence ministry congratulated all participants for making the exercise a success.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 06:23
U.S. Army Africa and Burkina Faso military planners worked with representatives from 18 different countries to complete the final planning process for Western Accord 2016 in Burkina FAso between 21 and 25 March.
Friday, April 1, 2016 - 06:52
Armenian army commandos are due to parachute onto the North Pole for the first time ever during their participation in Russian-led military exercises that are currently held in the Arctic.
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 06:36
Exercise Obangame /Saharan Express 2016, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), was designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness (MDA), information-sharing practices, and tactical interdiction expertise to enhance the collective capabilities of Gulf of Guinea nations to counter sea-based illicit activity.