Search-and-rescue crews found a military helicopter on Wednesday morning, several hours after the aircraft was reported missing en route to a Marine air station in San Diego with five Marines aboard. The helicopter was found just after 9 a.m. in Pine Valley, about 40 miles east of San Diego, the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing announced […]
Feb. 7—Col. Van Thai was recognized as the new commander of the 434th Air Refueling Wing during a special ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base on Saturday. Thai comes to Grissom from Yokota AB, Japan, where he served as the director of operations and exercises for 5th Air Force. He replaces Col. Summer Fields, who […]
Feb. 6—Col. Van Thai was recognized as the new commander of the 434th Air Refueling Wing during a special ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base Saturday. Colonel Thai comes to Grissom from Yokota AB, Japan where he served as the director of operations and exercises for 5th Air Force. He replaces Col. Summer Fields, who […]
USS Lewis B. Puller is an expeditionary sea base stationed in the Arabian Sea. Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed they hit the Puller on January 29, but US officials denied it. Last month, two Navy SEALs died during a boarding operation that originated from the Puller. USS Lewis B. Puller is an expeditionary sea base […]
BEIRUT (AP) — A drone attack on a base housing U.S. troops in eastern Syria killed six allied Kurdish fighters late Sunday, in the first significant attack in Syria or Iraq since the U.S. launched retaliatory strikes over the weekend against Iran-backed militias that have been targeting its forces in the region. The U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led […]
A drone attack on a base housing US troops in eastern Syria killed six allied Kurdish fighters late on Sunday, in the first significant attack in Syria or Iraq since the US launched retaliatory strikes over the weekend against Iran-backed militias. The US-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday the attack hit a training […]
What if you had a license to go after a multibillion-dollar market opportunity that was closed off to many of your biggest competitors? That’s exactly what cloud-based data company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) believes it has. On Dec. 11, Snowflake announced it had achieved FedRAMP High Authorization from The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). […]
An Iraqi militia official has hinted at a desire to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East following retaliatory strikes launched by the US against dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. Hussein al-Mosawi, spokesman for Harakat al-Nujaba, one of the main Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, condemned […]
The U.S. is set to carry out retaliatory strikes in the Middle East, likely against Iran-backed militants for a drone strike on an American base in Jordan last Sunday that killed three U.S. service members. Dozens of other American troops were wounded in the drone attack on the Tower 22 base near Jordan’s border with […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran threatened Wednesday to “decisively respond” to any U.S. attack on the Islamic Republic following President Joe Biden’s linking of Tehran to the killing of three U.S. soldiers at a military base in Jordan. The U.S. has signaled it is preparing for retaliatory strikes in the Mideast in the wake of the […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — A little-discussed U.S. military desert outpost in the far reaches of northeastern Jordan has become the focus of international attention after a drone attack killed three American troops and injured at least 34 others there. The base, known as Tower 22, sits near the demilitarized zone on the border between Jordan and […]
Presidents cycle through the White House, but Wall Street remains unfazed about the next leader—for now. Despite the looming uncertainty over the Oval Office occupant by year-end, banking heavyweights are bullish on the market’s prospects, predicting a rally regardless of who takes the oath in January. Analysts told Fortune that the whims of incoming politicians—particularly […]