Your Essential Guide on Security & Defense
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg published his annual report today (Monday 13 March), showing how in 2016 the Alliance, “took further steps to keep our almost one billion citizens safe.” The report highlights how NATO is adapting to the new security environment by strengthening its collective defence and projecting stability […]
Războiul Civil din Siria întră peste câteva zile în cel de-al şaselea an. Până acum toate negocierile de pace au eşuat. Statisticile neoficiale arată că aproape 500.000 de oameni au murit, iar peste şapte milioane au fost nevoiţi să-şi părăsească locuinţele. Conflictul a pornit în 2011 dintr-o dorinţă a sirienilor […]
Jens Stoltenberg, Secretarul General NATO, a declarat în cadrul unei conferiNţe organizate de Graduate Institute Geneva că lumea modernă se confruntă cu noi tipuri de ameninţări. A dat exemplul atacurilor cibernetice, propagandei şi dezinformării. Secretarul General NATO a precizat că propaganda nu trebuie combătută tot cu propagandă, ci cu prezentarea […]
Unitatea de Forţe Speciale este una dintre cele mai noi din cadrul armatei estone. Militarii fac saptămânal zeci de ore de antrenament. Operatorii (luptatorii FOS) au reuşit să devină una dintre forţele de elită din Afganistan. Sursa: NATO Channel
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — Four of the Army’s most lethal attack helicopters from Fort Bliss, Texas, arrived at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Wednesday, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve. The Apache AH-64 were transported there in the bellies of two U.S. Air Force C-5M Galaxy aircraft. „We must be […]
NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller visited Lithuania on Thursday and Friday (12 and 13 January 2016) to participate in the high-level Snow Meeting, bringing together Lithuanian and international security experts. In the margins of the forum, Ambassador Gottemoeller met with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius and Defence Minister Raimundas […]
(CNN) 2017 will mark the sixth anniversary of the Syrian conflict — a war that has left nearly half a million dead and forced millions of others from their homes. The new year brought a ceasefire brokered by Russia, Iran and Turkey. But the ceasefire is serving as cover for […]
US and Polish troops participate in an official welcome event for the US army in Zagan, Poland, on January 14. Speaking after the Polish leader, Paul Jones, the US ambassador to Poland, said the troops arriving in Poland were „America’s most capable force,” embodying an „iron-clad commitment” to defend NATO […]
(REUTERS )Rescuers saved around 750 migrants from rubber and wooden boats in the central Mediterranean but recovered five dead bodies during the operations, the Italian coastguard said on Saturday. Coastguard and naval ships as well as privately owned fishing and merchant vessels rescued the people from six boats in the […]
Iraqi special forces drove back Islamic State militants in the strategic Mosul University campus on Saturday while elite police units took over large areas along the Tigris river, military officials said. (REUTERS ) The head of Iraq’s Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) said security forces were close to recapturing the entire […]
