Author: <span class="vcard">Jim Garamone</span>

Coalition Trainers in Iraq Helping ‘Make a Good Force Better’ by Jim Garamone

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 Jim Garamone 0 Comment Iraqi Special Forces, ISIS terrorists, US-led Coalition

The coalition training effort in Iraq is all about “making a good force better,” said Italian army Brig. Gen. Roberto

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Trump, NATO Secretary General Discuss Alliance at White House Meeting: Jim Garamone

May 21, 2018 Jim Garamone 1 Comment NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, North Atlantic Treaty Organization

President Donald J. Trump and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discussed alliance unity and the upcoming NATO summit in Brussels in July 2018 during

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Investigative Process Looks to Get Ground Truth to Leaders: Jim Garamone

May 13, 2018May 13, 2018 Jim Garamone 0 Comment Islamic terrorists, Niger, U.S. Special Forces, US Africa Command

On Oct. 4, 2017, terrorists killed four U.S. soldiers who were on a partnered mission near Tongo Tongo in the

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Insignia: The Way You Tell Who’s Who in the Military by Jim Garamone

December 28, 2017 Jim Garamone 0 Comment Department of Defense Media

One big problem throughout military history has been identifying who’s in charge. From the earliest days of warfare to

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Pence Visits U.S. Troops in Afghanistan by Jim Garamone/DOD News

December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 Jim Garamone 0 Comment DOD Media, Jim Garamone

Vice President Mike Pence delivered America’s holiday wishes to service members deployed in Afghanistan during an unannounced visit to that

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U.S. Must Move Faster or Risk Losing Lead in Space by Jim Garamone

December 3, 2017December 3, 2017 Jim Garamone 0 Comment Defense Department, Defense Media Activity

The U.S. advantage in space is eroding and the military must move faster to maintain a lead in this critical

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Pence Says America Owes Vets a Debt, Promises Stronger Military by Jim Garamone

November 13, 2017November 13, 2017 Jim Garamone 0 Comment Gerhard 'Jerry' Okhuysen, Veterans Day, Vice President Mike Pence

From the dawn of the Republic, the United States has depended upon its veterans, and it owes them a debt

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Trump Warns North Korean Leader Not to Underestimate U.S.-South Korean Will by Jim Garamone

November 9, 2017November 9, 2017 Jim Garamone 0 Comment Kim Jong Un, North Korea

President Donald J. Trump warned North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un tonight not to underestimate the will and power of

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Mattis: U.S. Will Not Accept Nuclear-Armed North Korea by Jim Garamone

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 Jim Garamone 0 Comment DOD Media

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis reiterated that the United States will not accept a nuclear-armed North Korea. Mattis spoke at a news

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U.S. Northern Command Prepares for Tropical Storm Nate By Jim Garamone

October 8, 2017 Jim Garamone 0 Comment Defense Department, Hurricane Nate

DoD personnel are helping with hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and now the department’s U.S.