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Obama Needs To Acknowledge US Troops Are In Combat Against ISIS, Says Senator

By Russ Read Senator Dan Sullivan charged the Obama administration with being dishonest in its characterization of the role U.S. troops are playing in the fight against ISIS, claiming that they are indeed involved in combat, as opposed to what the president has said previously. Sullivan’s comments came Thursday morning during testimony in front of…

Saudi Arabia Massing Troops In Turkey, On Verge Of Invading Syria
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Saudi Arabia Massing Troops In Turkey, On Verge Of Invading Syria

Russ Read   Saudi Arabia took its first step in preparing an invasion of Syria by moving ground forces and fighter aircraft to Turkey’s Incirlik base. Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced the move on Saturday, just two days after Saudi Arabia said the decision to send its forces into Syria was “final” and irreversible….

US To Add More Troops In Europe, Create ‘New Playbook’ To Counter Russia

US To Add More Troops In Europe, Create ‘New Playbook’ To Counter Russia

Jacob Bojesson Senior military officials have proposed to extend U.S. presence in Europe to counter Russia in the event of a crisis. Military and defense leaders discussed countering Russian influence at the Reagan National Defense Forum over the weekend and an idea that would deploy multiple U.S. brigades in Europe at any given time on a…

NATO Weighs A Serious Upping Of The Military Ante Against Russia — To The Tune Of 3,000 Troops

NATO Weighs A Serious Upping Of The Military Ante Against Russia — To The Tune Of 3,000 Troops

Jonah Bennett NATO member countries are in talks to send in a battalion of troops to each of three Baltic states bordering Russia. Each battalion would be comprised of anywhere from 800 to 1,000 troops. That proposal is the more aggressive one. An alternative proposal on the table is to send just one NATO battalion…