Defense
NATO says 2% spending on defense is old news
2% on defense spending could change. Amount set back in 2014 could change “If Trump comes back to power,” said Fabrice Pothier, who served as former NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh...
NATO says 2% spending on defense is old news
2% on defense spending could change. Amount set back in 2014 could change “If Trump comes back to power,” said Fabrice Pothier, who served as former NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh...
MoH Recipients at Wounded Knee under review
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has directed the Defense Department to review the Medals of Honor awarded to approximately 20 soldiers for their actions during the December 1890...
MoH Recipients at Wounded Knee under review
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has directed the Defense Department to review the Medals of Honor awarded to approximately 20 soldiers for their actions during the December 1890...
South Korea to Deploy World’s First Anti-Drone ...
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on Thursday its plans to become the first nation to deploy anti-drone laser weapons.The laser system, referred to as the “StarWars” project,...
South Korea to Deploy World’s First Anti-Drone ...
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on Thursday its plans to become the first nation to deploy anti-drone laser weapons.The laser system, referred to as the “StarWars” project,...
US pauses munitions order to Israel amid the Ra...
The Biden administration temporarily halted a shipment of bombs to Israel last week amid concerns that the country was considering a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah,...
US pauses munitions order to Israel amid the Ra...
The Biden administration temporarily halted a shipment of bombs to Israel last week amid concerns that the country was considering a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah,...
Denmark plans to conscript women for military s...
Denmark is set to introduce compulsory military service for women for the first time as part of a proposed overhaul of its armed forces. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasized that...
Denmark plans to conscript women for military s...
Denmark is set to introduce compulsory military service for women for the first time as part of a proposed overhaul of its armed forces. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasized that...
US retaliates for strikes in Jordan
WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) and militias it backs, reportedly...
US retaliates for strikes in Jordan
WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) and militias it backs, reportedly...
Factions & Groups by Region
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Americas
Who: Mara Salvatrucha (MS‑13) Founded: 1980s among Salvadoran migrants in Los Angeles Region they operate: Central America, Mexico, and cities across the United States Allies and enemies: Local alliances shift;...
Americas
Who: Mara Salvatrucha (MS‑13) Founded: 1980s among Salvadoran migrants in Los Angeles Region they operate: Central America, Mexico, and cities across the United States Allies and enemies: Local alliances shift;...
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Europe & Turkey
Who: Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Founded: 1978 as a Kurdish Marxist‑inspired movement Region they operate: Southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, and diaspora communities in Europe Allies and enemies: Connected to broader...
Europe & Turkey
Who: Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Founded: 1978 as a Kurdish Marxist‑inspired movement Region they operate: Southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, and diaspora communities in Europe Allies and enemies: Connected to broader...
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Southeast Asia
Who: Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) Founded: Early 1990s in the southern Philippines Region they operate: Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, sometimes into Malaysia Allies and enemies: Has had links to...
Southeast Asia
Who: Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) Founded: Early 1990s in the southern Philippines Region they operate: Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, sometimes into Malaysia Allies and enemies: Has had links to...
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South Asia & Central Asia
Who: Al-Qa‘ida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Founded: Announced in 2014 as Al‑Qaida’s South Asia branch Region they operate: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh Allies and enemies: Loyal to Al‑Qaida...
South Asia & Central Asia
Who: Al-Qa‘ida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Founded: Announced in 2014 as Al‑Qaida’s South Asia branch Region they operate: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh Allies and enemies: Loyal to Al‑Qaida...