Tag: United States Defense and Military Forces

Wooing Allies, Publicizing Putin’s Plans: Inside Biden’s Race to Prevent War

The Dec. 3 document became the first of a series of efforts to declassify intelligence about Russian plans…

U.S. Army Troops Arrive in Poland to Reassure Allies

The 82nd Airborne troops, from Fort Bragg, N.C., are expected to train with Polish forces at several locations…

Ukraine Crisis Rattles Europe After 30 Years of Peace

For the younger generation, concerned, like the German Greens, with the environment and focused on human rights and…

On the Edge of a Polish Forest, Where Some of Putin’s Darkest Fears Lurk

REDZIKOWO, Poland — Tomasz Czescik, a Polish archaeologist and television journalist, walks his dog each morning through a…

Blinken Says U.S. Has a ‘Long-Term Future’ in the Pacific Islands

NADI, Fiji — As the first U.S. secretary of state to visit Fiji in 36 years, Antony J.…

U.S. to Send 3,000 More Troops to Poland Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis

The Pentagon on Friday ordered 3,000 additional troops to Poland, bringing to 5,000 the total number of reinforcements…

Russia-Backed Separatists Conduct Military Exercises, Ukraine Warns

“It would be good if during the second meeting we could agree on something,” Andriy Yermak, Ukraine’s chief…

Finns Don’t Wish ‘Finlandization’ on Ukraine (or Anyone)

In the Helsinki Central Library Oodi, where students edited film clips on free computers, women embroidered jackets with…

Seaman Dies After ‘Hell Week’ of SEAL Training, Navy Says

One Navy SEAL candidate died and another was hospitalized after completing several days of excruciating training known as…

Esper Memoir of Trump Tenure to Move Ahead After Legal Battle Ends

A memoir by the former defense secretary, Mark T. Esper, about his tenure in the Trump administration will…

Leader’s Death Is Another Blow for ISIS, but It’s Hardly the End

BEIRUT, Lebanon — For a man who sought to disappear, the leader of the Islamic State seemed to…

Ukraine Gave Up Nuclear Weapons 30 Years Ago. Today There Are Regrets.

At the end of the Cold War, the third largest nuclear power on earth was not Britain, France…