U.S. Government
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 00:00
Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) William R. Brownfield will travel to Miami, Florida, August 28-29 to address developing security challenges in the Caribbean.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 12:14
This year 19 countries are gathering in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for the annual military training Exercise Eager Lion which serves to increase the capabilities and partnerships of the participating countries from June 9 to 20.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 12:09
Chairman Coons, Ranking Member Flake, and Members of the Subcommittee, I would like to thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. I appreciate your continued interest in how U.S. policies and assistance programs can help Zimbabweans build a peaceful and stable democracy in which prosperity is available to all.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 11:46
Eager Lion is a recurring annual exercise designed to strengthen tactical proficiency in critical mission areas, support long-term relationships, and enhance regional security and stability by responding to modern-day security scenarios.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 11:40
Paratroopers from Jordan, France, United Arab Emirates and the U.S. participated in the jump and exchanged jump wings in a ceremony afterward. This ceremony is common for friendship jumps between partnering nations.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 11:07
Senior U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command staff noncommissioned officers and the Royal Jordanian Armed Forces senior noncommissioned officers take a tour of Royal Jordanian Naval Base, Aqaba, Jordan, June 12 during Exercise Eager Lion 2013.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 10:55
Reliant Mermaid, now in its 12th iteration, is a maritime search and rescue exercise designed to increase interoperability by developing individual and collective maritime proficiencies, as well as promoting friendship, understanding and cooperation.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 10:31
I attended General Gorenc’s Assumption of Command Ceremony of as he accepted 4 posts: Commander of Allied Air Command, Director of the Joint Air Power Competence Centre, Commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Commander of U.S. Air Forces Africa.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 10:29
U.S. European Command and Israel Defense Forces are scheduled to begin Juniper Stallion 13, a bilateral aerial exercise held between the U.S. and Israeli air forces this week in Israel. The exercise is not related to any current real-world events.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 10:18
U.S. Army Soldiers have come together with emergency response teams from the Republic of Georgia to conduct the third and final installment of exercise Shared Horizons here, running from June 18-21.