Defense
U.S. Military Started To Train Syrian Fighters To Fight Islamic State
| L. P. Cabasag | | May 08, 2015 06:58 AM EDT |
The Pentagon said on Thursday that a group of Syrian fighters in Jordan is now being trained and armed by the U.S. military to confront and combat the Islamic State militants in Syria.
'The Royals' Cast Speak Out In Defense Of Mixed Reviews
| Cybelle Go | | Mar 28, 2015 01:38 AM EDT |
The Royals, E! Entertainment's first scripted series, is already receiving several reviews since its first episode aired. The series depicts a British Royal family's normal life, which is beyond what people usually see in the real life British Royal family. The Royals already received mixed reviews because of its deviation from the real Royal family. The stellar cast, which includes Elizabeth Hurley and Chronicles of Narnia star William Moseley, speak out in defense of the series, according to BBC UK.
Chinese Soldiers Enhance Defense Capabilities In Sub-Zero Training
| Geann Pineda | | Mar 05, 2015 05:17 AM EST |
Endurance, agility and discipline - three characteristics China wants its soldiers to possess as it conducts sub-zero training in the northern region bordering Russia.
U.S.-China Jet Intercept Sets Off Debate On Regional Strategy
| Ren Benavidez | | Sep 01, 2014 11:16 AM EDT |
U.S. officials have begun debating whether it's safe to conduct forward-deployed strategic exercises in the Asia-Pacific region following an Aug. 19 intercept by an U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon of a Chinese J-11 fighter jet that flew within 20 feet of the American aircraft off the Hainan Island coast.
India Beefs up Defenses along Controversial 4,000-kilometer Line of Actual Control Border with China
| Dan Weisman | | Aug 23, 2014 05:56 PM EDT |
To oppose Chinese forces along the northeaster Sino-Indian border, India has begun organizing an USD$10 billion upgrade to its mountain strike corps, according to New Delhi sources. Indian officials are concerned about new fighter jets and special forces along with six airfields China has brought to the border region.
India Beefs up Defenses along Controversial 4,000-kilometer Line of Actual Control Border with China
| Dan Weisman | | Aug 23, 2014 05:56 PM EDT |
To oppose Chinese forces along the northeaster Sino-Indian border, India has begun organizing an USD$10 billion upgrade to its mountain strike corps, according to New Delhi sources. Indian officials are concerned about new fighter jets and special forces along with six airfields China has brought to the border region.
North Korea Redeploys Tanks, Troops, Weapons From DMZ To China Border
| Dan Weisman | | Aug 20, 2014 02:39 AM EDT |
Reports from South Korea on Aug. 20 said North Korea had redeployed tanks, troops and assorted military equipment from the DMZ to the north-central border with China. Redeployment was thought to be a message to China that North Korea would continue its nuclear program among other messages.
Hagel tells Indian audience they don't have to choose between the US and China
| dweisman | | Aug 09, 2014 05:37 PM EDT |
Speaking Saturday before New Delhi businessmen and academics, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said India didn't have to choose between the United States and China
China and Thailand Meet to Discuss Regional Security Despite U.S. Censure Over Coup
| Christl Leong | | Jun 11, 2014 01:54 PM EDT |
Thai senior military officials met with China on Wednesday to discuss regional security and joint military training exercises.
US, Philippines Set to Sign Enhanced Defense Cooperation Deal
| Ying Zhin | | Apr 27, 2014 04:19 AM EDT |
The United States and the Philippines are set to sign on Monday a 10-year deal that would allow US military presence back in the country, the Associated Press said, basing its report on a confidential primer it obtained ahead of the signing.
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