Washington, October 09, 2022.- North Korea conducted another ballistic missile test, launching two short-range missiles. Two days ago, North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan. «The United States strongly condemns this irresponsible act, which violates numerous U.N. Security Council mandates,» said Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. PatContinuar Leyendo
Washington, October 05, 2022.- The Defense Department today announced an additional $625 million in security assistance headed to Ukraine as part of the 22nd round of presidential drawdown authority. The equipment in the new package is specifically tailored to what Ukraine needs in the short term, and Ukraine continues toContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 05, 2022.- The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $625 million to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. This authorization is the Biden Administration’s twenty-second drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories for Ukraine since AugustContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 04, 2022.- Authoritarian regimes create incentives for leaders not to tell their boss the truth, including bad news. This is playing out in Russia, said Celeste Wallander, assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs, who spoke today at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. «Authoritarian regimesContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 03, 2022.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles, who also serves as his country’s defense minister, stressed the importance of the alliance system in the Indo-Pacific region after a meeting in Hawaii. The two discussed their unwavering commitment to aContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 02, 2022.- All the military component commanders of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command stress the need for partnership in the immense region of the world. Reporters traveling with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III interviewed with the component commanders: Air Force Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach, the commander of PacificContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 02, 2022.- Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Hemispheric Affairs Ms. Melissa Dalton delivered a set of remarks at the “Critical Infrastructure Security Summit.” Ms. Dalton spoke broadly about how the Department of Defense is strengthening our defense critical infrastructure, and touched on the steps DoDContinuar Leyendo
Washington, Oct 01, 2022.- Pentagon Spokesman Robert L. Ditchey II provided the following readout: Principal Director for European and NATO Policy Andrew Winternitz and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Doug Jones led a U.S. delegation to Riga, Latvia on September 27-28 for the annual U.S.-Baltic Dialogue with Estonia, Latvia, andContinuar Leyendo
Washington, October 01, 2022.- Contrary to Chinese claims, there is no U.S. effort to establish a «NATO-like» organization in the Indo-Pacific. This is not to say the United States does not have allies, partners and friends in the region. And this is not to say that the United States isContinuar Leyendo
Washington, 29 de September, 2022.- Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced approximately $1.1 billion in additional security assistance for Ukraine under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI). This USAI package underscores the U.S. commitment to continuing to support Ukraine over the long term. It represents a multi-year investment inContinuar Leyendo
