Operation Chariot
There is a memorial on the quay in the port of Falmouth, on the southwest tip of England, just 3 …
Conflicts & Operations
Army Recommends Desertion Charge for Bowe Bergdahl
DoD News, Defense Media Activity
After thorough review of the Army investigation surrounding Sgt. Robert Bowdrie Bergdahl’s 2009 disappearance in …
Wingate, the Chindits and Operation Longcloth
On Feb. 8, 1943, 3,000 British, Gurkha, and Burmese troops – organized into seven columns of approximately 400 men each …
Aircraft Carrier Evolution
The USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) is the latest chapter in a carrier story which began almost a century …
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF): Special Operations Forces and the Liberation of Iraq
Special operations forces (SOF) have been at the forefront of post-Cold War military operations, a trend that has only …
Ships of NATO’s SNMG2 Exercise With Allies in Black Sea
NATO ships of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) began a deployment to the Black Sea earlier this month to …
Anti-ISIL Forces Retake Key Terrain in Syria
From a Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve News Release
SOUTHWEST ASIA, March 10, 2015 – Forces opposing the …
SECDEF Ashton Carter’s Message to all DOD Personnel
As Written by Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 17, 2015
To all Department of Defense personnel:…
Abraham Lincoln Defined the President’s Role as Commander in Chief
Today, on Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, it seems an appropriate time to look at how the commander in chief’s influence over …
NATO Deputy Secretary General: Alliance Must Stay the Course on Russia Sanctions
In the keynote address at the 2015 Leangkollen Conference in Oslo, Norway, NATO Deputy Secretary General Ambassador Alexander Vershbow said …