John Kirby, press secretary of the Pentagon, said the military will continue its counterterrorism efforts in Africa and other locations being pursued by al-Qaida, despite the end of U.S. operations in Afghanistan.
MoreU.S. and Saudi Arabia have entered into an agreement to establish a multinational alliance that will identify and implement measures against terrorist financial networks. The Terrorist Financing Targeting Center will promote collaboration between U.S., Saudi Arabia and
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Internal National Security Agency documents on the Iraq war have revealed that former NSA director Michael Hayden called for cooperation within the agency to support surveillance efforts as part of an “intelligence-driven” initiative against
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Navy Adm. Michael Rogers, director of the National Security Agency, has told a Senate panel about NSAâs efforts to develop a strategy for the agencyâs reorganization amid its evolving mission in foreign
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Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has said 80 percent of the U.S. armed forces should understand the threat posed by what he called near-peer competitors, DoD News
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Nicholas Rasmussen, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, outlined the center’s efforts to combat current terrorist threats around the world during testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday. “[Our] attention is concentrated on the
MoreMarine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, who was previously nominated as NATOâs next supreme allied commander for Europe, has retired from military service, according to the DoD. Gen. Allen cites health issues as the
MoreExtremists in Afghanistan are more concerned with continuing their fight than they are with the timeline calling for next summer’s U.S. drawdown, according to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike
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