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VIDEO: Pentagon Says US Bombers Kill over 80 Islamic State Militants in Libya

Fri Jan 20, 2017 09:47:15

US B-2 bombers have carried out airstrikes against the Daesh (ISIS / ISIL) terrorist group in the North African country of Libya, killing over 80 terrorists, according to Pentagon officials.

URGENT US Sending 200 More Troops in Syria for Raqqa Offensive

Sat Dec 10, 2016 10:52:12

Washington will send another 200 troops to Syria to help an alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters (YPG – led Syrian Democratic Forces or SDF) seize the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group bastion of Raqqa, Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said on Saturday.

VIDEO: Iraq PM Says “Thanks But No Thanks” to Turkey on Mosul

Sat Oct 22, 2016 19:09:39

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has reiterated his rejection Saturday of Turkish participation in the ongoing offensive to wrest Mosul back from the Islamic State (Daesh/ISIL/ISIS/IS) group.

US Defense Secretary Arrives in Baghdad to Assess Mosul Offensive

Sat Oct 22, 2016 18:15:27

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has arrived in Iraq from Turkey to assess the military campaign against the Daesh (ISIL, ISIS, IS) terrorist group amid a major military offensive to push them out of Mosul.

US Won’t Share Intelligence with Russia on ISIS: Top American General

Thu Sep 22, 2016 21:11:11

The top US military officer says it is unwise to share intelligence with Russia if Washington and Moscow were to ever work together against the Daesh (ISIS / ISIL) terrorist group in Syria.

Kerry Warns China: Air Defense Zone over South China Sea ‘Provocative’

Sun Jun 5, 2016 11:05:25

US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned China against establishing an air defense zone over the disputed South China Sea, calling the move a “provocative and destabilizing act.”

America to Remain Most Powerful Military: Pentagon Warns China

Sat Jun 4, 2016 13:00:17

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has warned China that the United States will remain the most powerful military and the main guarantor of regional security, while offering closer cooperation with Beijing to establish a “principled security network” across the Asia Pacific.

Longest Range of Ballistic Missile in the World Successfully Tested By China

Fri Apr 22, 2016 13:56:01

China tests Dongfeng-41 ballistic missiles with the longest range in the world, capable of striking US or Britain with 10 nuclear warheads.

US Defense Secretary to Visit Warship in South China Sea

Fri Apr 15, 2016 15:10:21

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter is to pay a visit to an American warship in the disputed South China Sea, in a move that looks set to ruffle feathers in Beijing once more.

Pentagon Urges for More Help in Fight against ISIS

Thu Feb 11, 2016 19:29:37

US Secretary of State Ashton Carter has one again called on his counterparts from the US-led coalition to step up their efforts in fighting the terrorist group.

Saudi Arabia to Provide Cover for Turkey’s Ground Operation in Syria

Sat Feb 6, 2016 09:55:28

Saudi Defense Minister, General Ahmed Asiri has said that the armed forces of Saudi Arabia are ready for a ground operation in Syria as part of the US-led international coalition. The Saudi initiative is more like a propaganda cover for Turkey’s military activity on the border with Syria.

URGENT: Pentagon Announces $3.4 Billion to Deter ‘Russia’s Actions’

Tue Feb 2, 2016 17:58:57

The United States will spend $3.4 billion next year to counter “Russia’s aggression” and boost the US presence in eastern European nations, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter claimed Tuesday.

US President Obama Vows to Fight ISIL beyond Iraq, Syria

Fri Jan 29, 2016 07:57:12

US President Barack Obama has vowed to fight Daesh (ISIL) beyond Iraq and Syria if necessary, indicating that Washington is ready to take on the terrorist group in Libya.

VIDEO: Seven US-Led Countries Agree to Intensify War on ISIS Cancer Tumor!

Thu Jan 21, 2016 10:04:18

The US and six of its allies have agreed to escalate the military campaign against the ISIS/ISIL Takfiri group, US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter says.

US Strike Killed Iraqi Soldiers May be Both Sides Mistake: Pentagon

Sat Dec 19, 2015 20:09:14

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has announced that a US warplane airstrike that killed Iraqi soldiers could have resulted from "a mistake that involved both sides”.

Pentagon Calls on Germany to Send More Troops to Syria against ISIS

Sun Dec 13, 2015 13:20:30

US has praised Germany’s involvement in Syria but reportedly wants it to contribute more personnel to the US-led anti-ISIS coalition. The first batch of German troops has already arrived in Turkey as part of a wider anti-terror deployment.

US Defense Secretary: Russia, China ‘Challenging the World Order’

Sun Nov 8, 2015 11:12:44

Although the US military “do not seek” a new Cold War, it is determined to oppose the rising global powers – Russia and China – in order to protect the US-dominated “international order,” US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry Slams US Secretary of Defense’s Anti-Iran Statements

Sun Nov 8, 2015 10:11:27

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham blasted the recent anti-Iran statements of US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter who provoked the Arab states to have a will to battle Iran.

PM Spokesman: Iraq Never Asks for US Ground Operation

Wed Oct 28, 2015 19:32:57

The Iraqi government said Wednesday this country didn't ask for and doesn't need US direct action on the ground.

Pentagon: More Attacks on ISIL after Commando Combat Death

Sat Oct 24, 2015 11:52:31

After a member of US rescue operation forces died in a hostage rescue operation, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has warned Americans to expect more raids on ISIL positions while reiterating that there will be no combat mission for US troops on the ground.