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Sidney Herald Leader
April 15, 2018
I have made each and every one of those decisions in consultation with the Adjutant General of the Montana National Guard and military advisors. Every time, I have insisted on a number of conditions. I have insisted on predictability. I want to be able to tell our Guardsmen and women, their families andÃâà...
Financial Tribune
April 15, 2018
Seven military advisors from Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps were among those killed in the airstrike by Israel on a Syrian air base on Sunday. Russia and Syria said Monday that Israeli warplanes struck an air base in Homs. Interfax news agency cited the Russian Defense Ministry as saying that twoÃâà...
IVN News
April 14, 2018
No announcement has been made confirming that those strikes would, in fact, occur or when, but the president closely huddled with his military advisors in the days following the attack, reviewing all his options. “Russia vows to shoot down any and all missiles fired at Syria,” Trump tweeted early WednesdayÃâà...
RFI
April 14, 2018
Alongside Russia, Iran is Assad's key ally, providing military advisors and "volunteer" ground forces. Lebanese movement Hezbollah, an ally of the Syrian regime, sharply condemned the strikes, saying they would not achieve their objectives. "America's war against Syria, and against the region's peoplesÃâà...
Daily Sabah
April 14, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing his military advisors to agree on a larger military action against the regime of Bashar Assad in response to April 7 chemical attack in the Syrian town of Douma, sources said Friday. One senior official said Trump has asked his military to consider options that wouldÃâà...
The Libya Observer
April 5, 2018
The new military advisor to the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, General “Joseph Boltz,” met with the deputy head of the Presidential Council, Ahmed Maiteeq, at the headquarters of the Prime Minister's Office in Tripoli on Wednesday. The Media Office of the Presidential Council stated that the newÃâà...
CNBC
April 4, 2018
President Donald Trump wants to pull U.S. troops from Syria, signaling an early exit to the U.S.-led fight against ISIS. "I want to get out. I want to bring our troops home," Trump said Tuesday at the White House. The president's comments appear to contradict U.S. military and national security advisors, whoÃâà...
Ripon Advance
April 3, 2018
Military advisors stayed behind, as did Marines, who were protecting U.S. installations. Of the more than 3 million Americans who served in the Vietnam War, almost 58,000 died and more than 1,000 were declared missing in action. Some 150,000 Americans were seriously wounded. The home-state DARÃâà...
smallwarsjournal
April 2, 2018
Oliver Lotze is a German Army officer who is currently serving as Military Advisor to the National Land Forces Academy of Ukraine in Lviv. He is an Armored Officer with Leadership experience on the Battalion and Company level. He served previously as Instructor for Tactics and Leadership at GermanÃâà...
Honolulu Civil Beat
April 2, 2018
More worrisome, Trump is now pushing away those military advisors who could steer him toward practical policies and warn him against disastrous missteps. As we have seen in both Iraq and Afghanistan, whenever the civilian leadership is ignorant, or gripped by fantasies, or unprepared for blowback, it isÃâà...
The Hankyoreh
April 1, 2018
This photo taken by 123 Photo Dispatch Contingent shows General Archer Lerch, a US military advisor, planning an attack on a village that has been ... US military advisors were present in the National Defense Guard (the predecessor of the Republic of Korea Army) regiment stationed on Jeju during theÃâà...
Hookelenews
March 23, 2018
When the situation in Vietnam seemed to demand military action, Johnson did not turn to his military advisors to determine how to solve the problem. ... Chief among them was a holdover from the Kennedy in-crowd, military advisor Maxwell Taylor, author of “The Uncertain Trumpet” and trumpeter of theÃâà...
TASS
March 6, 2018
On April 20, 2017, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed the death of a Russian military advisor, Maj. Sergei Bordov, in an attack by militants on a garrison of Syrian government forces. Bordov was among a group of Russian military advisors who took part in the training of Syrian troops. He was mortally wounded whileÃâà...
Kdminer
December 31, 1999
U.S. military advisors continued to accompany American supplies sent to Vietnam. To justify America's financial commitment, Eisenhower cited a Domino Theory in which a communist victory in Vietnam would result in surrounding countries becoming communist one after another like a “falling row ofÃâà...
Financial Tribune
December 31, 1999
Seven Iranian military advisors were among those killed in an airstrike by Israel on a Syrian air base on Sunday. The bodies of the Iranians were flown back to Iran and funerals were planned for later on Tuesday, Tasnim News Agency reported. Russia and Syria said Monday that Israeli warplanes struck anÃâà...
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