U.S. Department of Defense
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 08:23
A maritime exercise underway in East Africa is helping regional partners build capability and an ability to work together to better confront piracy, illegal fishing and other transnational challenges, reported U.S. Navy Captain Guy Jackson, the exercise director.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 07:38
U.S. Army Central Command is looking past Afghanistan to conduct exercises and sustain partnerships in 19 other countries under the Regionally Aligned Forces concept.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 07:13
"Secretary Hagel emphasized U.S. and Kazakhstan's shared interest in maintaining stability in Afghanistan, and the entire Central Asian region, after 2014 through our existing political, economic, and security commitments.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 07:07
Exercises, training exchanges and other military-to-military engagements with partners across the Middle East will become increasingly important as the United States draws down its forces in Afghanistan, a senior U.S. Central Command official told American Forces Press Service.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 11:58
The Central Asian states host the NDN, a ca
rgo delivery network which provides multiple
ground and air transportation routes
into and out of Afgha
nistan for commercial carriers and U.S.
military aircraft.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 11:47
As the United States makes this transition to what comes after the post-9/11 era, we are only beginning to see the dramatic shifts underway that will define our future and shape our interactions in the world … and require our national security institutions to adapt and to adjust. This is the story of history, of mankind … adaptation and adjustment.
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 - 07:06
U.S. Central Command is leveraging a popular National Guard Bureau program to increase partner capability while fostering close professional and person relationships between U.S. and partner military members within its area of responsibility.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 07:16
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey met with Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and his visiting delegation from Iraq to discuss security cooperation.
Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 06:42
U.S. Secretary of Defense Hagel and Egyptian Minister of Defense General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi spoke on Egypt's political roadmap and the security situation in the Sinai.
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 - 13:08
Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Derek Chollet testifies in front of the House Foreign Affairs Committee to explain the shared interests and benefits of the U.S.-Egypt military relationship as well as note the benefits of a democratic Egypt.