CBP Completes Construction of 50 miles of New Border Wall Release Date: July 11, 2019 WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection has completed construction of approximately 50 miles of new bollard wall projects authorized by funding from fiscal years 2017 and 2018. Since January 2017, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Customs …
U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fire an M777 howitzer during Exercise Koolendong at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, Aug. 26, 2019. Koolendong is a live-fire bilateral exercise conducted to increase interoperability between U.S. Marines and the Australian Defence Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas …
Brexit and U.K. MOD Get ready for Brexit The UK will leave the EU on 31 October 2019. from Institute For Government, U.K. Defence is not a competence of the EU, but its member states do work together on a number of defence-related issues, including research on defence technologies and joint military deployments. The UK’s …
Iran Seizes ‘Tugboat,’ Filipino Crew In Persian Gulf RFE A boat of the Iran’s Revolutionary Guards passes the Stena Impero, a British-flagged vessel owned by Stena Bulk, at an undisclosed place at sea near Bandar Abbas last month.Share Iranian news agencies say that the country’s coast-guard forces have seized a vessel in the Persian Gulf …
ROK gets first 24-hr MEDEVAC chopper, LZ named after fallen colonel Eighth Army Soldiers were on hand for the dedication of the Col. Brian D. Allgood helipad at Ajou University Medical Center’s Trauma Center in Suwon, South Korea, Sept. 6. (U.S. Army photo by ) By Kenji Thuloweit The United States Army Garrison, YongSan, Korea, …
ULDATE: Cmdr. Edward Mason, the commanding officer of ST7; Lt. Cmdr. Luke Im, the executive officer; and Command Master Chief Hugh Spangler were all relieved of their leadership posts on Friday, Capt. Tamara Lawrence, a spokeswoman for Naval Special Warfare Command told Task and Purpose. Admiral Colin Green gave the marching orders. Navy Times confirmed …
