AFP – Beijing’s rapid military modernization, including the development of advanced weapons in the Pacific, merely meets its minimum defense requirements, a top Chinese general said ahead of meetings Tuesday at the Pentagon. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – A top Chinese general will visit the United States this month and tour major U.S. bases as Washington seeks to improve relations and reduce the risk of conflict, officials said on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – The United States will host a top general from China’s armed forces later this month, a visit meant to improve relations between the two countries’ militaries, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The US military has accelerated the withdrawal of troops from Iraq and freed up equipment for the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan, the US commander in Iraq told Congress on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The US military has accelerated the withdrawal of troops from Iraq and freed up equipment for the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan, the US commander in Iraq told Congress on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The US military wants to withdraw forces from some remote areas in Afghanistan and deploy them to population centers where insurgents pose a bigger threat, a top US general has said. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The US military wants to withdraw forces from some remote areas in Afghanistan and deploy them to population centers where insurgents pose a bigger threat, a top US general has said. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – Britain should maintain its current troops levels in Afghanistan and may need to deploy more soldiers for up to 18 months until the Afghan army can take on greater responsibility, the head of the army said on Friday. Read the rest of this entry »