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`US military to defeat enemy anywhere, anytime`

`US military to defeat enemy anywhere, anytime`


Ahead of his first visit to India, Defence Secretary Leon Panetta asked US military to be vigilant a...
US suspends anti-Islam military course

US suspends anti-Islam military course


A controversial US military course taught officers to prepare for a total war against Islam using Hi...
US military photo scandal: Panetta apologises

US military photo scandal: Panetta apologises


The newly-revealed photographs show US soldiers posing with the bloodied remains of dead insurgents ...

USS Bunker Hill docks at Chennai port


INS Satpura, INS Ranvir, INS Ranvijay, INS Kulish and INS Shakti would represent the Indian side in ...

US naval vessel docks at Chennai port


INS Satpura, INS Ranvir, INS Ranvijay, INS Kulish and INS Shakti would represent the Indian side in ...
US military to have small presence in Afghan post 2014

US military to have small presence in Afghan post 2014


US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that American military would have a small presence i...
Latin America ties key to war on terror: Dempsey

Latin America ties key to war on terror: Dempsey


Army Gen Martin Dempsey made that point repeatedly this week on his first trip to Latin America as c...
Kyrgyzstan rules out US using base after 2014

Kyrgyzstan rules out US using base after 2014


The Manas air base at Bishkek airport serves as a crucial hub for the NATO-led force in Afghanistan...
US military unveils new non-lethal weapon

US military unveils new non-lethal weapon


The US military has developed a new non-lethal weapon that makes people feel they are burning when s...
China cyber capability endangers US forces: Report

China cyber capability endangers US forces: Report


Chinese cyberwarfare would pose a genuine risk to the U.S. military in a conflict, according to repo...

US Army recommends trial for Afghanistan suicide


US military investigators have recommended a court martial for four American troops over the suici...
Attack on US military base kills 2: Afghan official

Attack on US military base kills 2: Afghan official


Taliban insurgents claimed the bombing, saying it was in revenge for the burning of Qurans at the b...
US to build a smaller and leaner force: Panetta

US to build a smaller and leaner force: Panetta


Leon Panetta on Tuesday told law makers that the country was gearing up for a smaller and leaner fo...
`US advisers` killings in Kabul unacceptable`

`US advisers` killings in Kabul unacceptable`


The Pentagon on Sunday decried as "unacceptable" the killing of two US military advisers in Kabul....
7 US troops wounded in NATO base attack in Afghanistan

7 US troops wounded in NATO base attack in Afghanistan


NATO`s ISAF confirmed there had been an explosion outside one of its bases in northern Afghanistan.
US military flying drones over Syria

US military flying drones over Syria


US has deployed a large number of drones over Syria to monitor Syrian military attack on the oppos...
Panetta defends US military budget plan

Panetta defends US military budget plan


Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is defending his department`s slimmed-down, $614 billion budget plan,...
New Pentagon rules move women closer to combat

New Pentagon rules move women closer to combat


The Pentagon is recommending to Congress that women be allowed to serve in more jobs closer to the ...
US military seeks more access in Philippines

US military seeks more access in Philippines


US ships and aircraft are seeking access for re-supply, re-fueling and repairs, not just for goodwil...
US Army chief at ease with smaller force, eyes Asia

US Army chief at ease with smaller force, eyes Asia


The Pentagon is expected to cut USD 260 billion in projected defence spending over the next five yea...
Allies must confer closely: US general to Israel

Allies must confer closely: US general to Israel


Israel believes Iran is close to developing the technology to building an atomic weapon.
Top US military chief on 1st official Israel visit

Top US military chief on 1st official Israel visit


Dempsey`s trip will be his first to Israel since becoming chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in O...
US military unveils initiatives targeting sexual assault

US military unveils initiatives targeting sexual assault


A total of 3,191 sexual assaults were reported in the US military last year, according to Leon Panet...
China slams new Asian slant in US defence strategy

China slams new Asian slant in US defence strategy


China said the us` accusations of a lack of openness in Beijing`s military policy were `groundless...
US military developing pilotless cargo drone

US military developing pilotless cargo drone


The US military is testing a new drone which is a pilot less helicopter that can deliver supplies to...

Cargo drone makes debut in Afghanistan


The craft`s onboard computer uploads the mission plans, enabling them to fly on autopilot.

Afghan commission alleges US detainee abuse


An Afghan investigative commission has accused the US military of abusing detainees at its largest ...
US warned not to act like a

US warned not to act like a "bull in a China shop”


US President Barack Obama and top defense officials have unveiled a new US defense strategy that foc...
US facing challenges from India, repeats Panetta

US facing challenges from India, repeats Panetta


Earlier, Leon Panetta had said that the US faces challenges from rising powers in Asia, but had not ...
New US defence strategy unveiled; Asia on focus

New US defence strategy unveiled; Asia on focus


The Pentagon seeks to reduce spending by nearly half a trillion dollars after a decade of war.
Suspect charged in Texas airport explosives case

Suspect charged in Texas airport explosives case


Authorities have charged a member of the US military who was arrested with explosives at Texas airp...
Obama signs bill to suspend $1.1 bn aid to Pak

Obama signs bill to suspend $1.1 bn aid to Pak


US President Barack Obama has signed into law a massive $662-bn defence spending bill that also seek...
Pak claims seizing US, NATO military equipments

Pak claims seizing US, NATO military equipments


Pakistani security forces claimed that they had seized and confiscated sensitive military equipme...
US downsizing top-heavy ranks in military

US downsizing top-heavy ranks in military


The US has started culling generals and admirals from its top-heavy ranks to save money.
Pakistan rejects NATO attack report as biased

Pakistan rejects NATO attack report as biased


The Nov 26 air strikes in Mohmand region bordering Afghanistan led to severe strain in the Pakistan-...

Afghanistan opening first major train service


Afghanistan has never had a functional rail network, though many projects have been begun and later ...
Last US base handed to Iraq ahead of pullout

Last US base handed to Iraq ahead of pullout


Iraq took control of the last US military base in the country on Friday
US military a prime `target` for home-grown terror

US military a prime `target` for home-grown terror


The US military is under threat in its own country as homegrown Islamic extremists, are treating mi...
`Haqqanis supported by ISI killing Americans`

`Haqqanis supported by ISI killing Americans`


The US military aid to Pakistan must be directly linked to its co-operation in the war against ter...
Icon of US military now in Iraqi hands

Icon of US military now in Iraqi hands


The US military says it has handed over Camp Victory, a sprawling base at the edge of Baghdad that u...
Germany probes if Iran pondering attacks: Report

Germany probes if Iran pondering attacks: Report


Germany is home to many US military facilities, including the Ramstein and Spangdahlem air bases.
US military to lead NATO raid probe

US military to lead NATO raid probe


The US military will lead the probe into the cross-border attack by NATO forces that killed 24 Pakis...
Kick out Muslims from US military: Republicans

Kick out Muslims from US military: Republicans


A Republican politician has sparked religious fury by saying that Muslims posed a significant threat...
Budget cuts take US military to the edge: Panetta

Budget cuts take US military to the edge: Panetta


Leon Panetta said US President agreed with his assessment that there should be no further cuts to de...
`Budget cuts will mean smaller US military`

`Budget cuts will mean smaller US military`


US defence budget cuts will require a "smaller" US ground force and "hard choices" about how to pre...
US military trainers might stay: Iraqi PM

US military trainers might stay: Iraqi PM


Iraq`s political blocs have rejected giving immunity to any American soldiers.
Prince Harry arrives in US for military training

Prince Harry arrives in US for military training


Prince Harry has arrived in the United States for a two-month military helicopter training course.
Commander in chief must support gay troops: Obama

Commander in chief must support gay troops: Obama


Obama has acknowledged that public support for gay marriage is building.
`US military chaplains can perform gay marriages`

`US military chaplains can perform gay marriages`


US military chaplains can perform gay wedding ceremonies in states where it is legal, the Pentagon ...
`US military action could trigger quick response`

`US military action could trigger quick response`


Pasha reportedly told the meeting that the ISI was not "exporting terrorism".