by Jeanne McKinney | Jan 1, 2020 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
BAGHDAD, IRAQ, Dec. 31, 2019. U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters from 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 34th Combat Aviation Brigade, conduct overflights of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. The helicopters launched flares as a show of presence while providing...
by Jeanne McKinney | Nov 23, 2019 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, World News
YEMEN, August 2019. Houthi rebel fighters ride on trucks mounted with weapons, during a gathering aimed at mobilizing more fighters for the Houthi movement, in Sanaa, Yemen. The conflict in Yemen began with the 2014 takeover of Sanaa by the Houthis, who drove out the...
by Jeanne McKinney | Oct 28, 2019 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Army, World News
SYRIA. A U.S. Army Special Forces Multi-Purpose Canine team waits to clear a house full of improvised explosive devices in the Middle Euphrates River Valley’s Deir Ezzor province, Syria, Oct. 11, 2018. Coalition Forces are committed to defeating ISIS as they...
by Jeanne McKinney | Oct 18, 2019 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, World News
Left to right: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Photo by Glenn Fawcett. U.S. President Donald J. Trump. Photo by Lisa Ferdinando. General commander of the SDF, Mazlum Kobanê Abdi. Photo by Sirwan Kajjo for VOA....
by Jeanne McKinney | Oct 12, 2019 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
SYRIA, 2019. A Syrian girl gestures a peace sign to a passing Coalition Forces convoy in Ayn Issa, Syria, Jan. 31, 2019. Coalition Forces continue to train, assist, and advise partner forces to maintain regional stability. U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Ray Boyington...
by Jeanne McKinney | Sep 29, 2019 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
IRAQ, 2019. An Iraqi Security Force (ISF) soldiers with the flag of Iraq on his back during an evaluation exercise at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq. Combined Joint Task Force- Operation (CJTF-OIR) instructors train the ISF at the invitation of Iraqi officials, and...
