Gujarat: US Army's hand grenade found in Kandla Special Economic Zone, investigation underway
Sep 07, 2024, 07:50 PM ISTThe hand grenade has been found in a waste consignment imported from abroad in the Kandla Special Economic Zone.
The hand grenade has been found in a waste consignment imported from abroad in the Kandla Special Economic Zone.
Tensions in the region are at an all-time high after the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and senior Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr. It is yet to be determined whether the latest attack on Iraq was linked to threats by Iran, which blames the US for Haniyeh's death.
The planned overhaul comes after two decades of war in Iraq and Afghanistan that forced the Army to quickly and dramatically expand in order to fill the brigades sent to the battlefront.
During the exercise, the Indian and US Armies engaged in field training drills in the Alaskan region. Indian army contingents recently arrived in Alaska for the training, which is scheduled to take place from September 25 to October 8 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
US Army helicopters crash: According to military authority, there is no information regarding any causality or injuries and how many people were on board when the crash happened.
The US lent support to India as New Delhi rejected China's claim that the joint military exercise hurts the agreements between New Delhi and Beijing.
Army officials are aware of a small number of engine fires with the helicopters, and the incidents didn't result in any injuries or deaths, officials said.
NATO Secretary-General's remarks came after he chaired a meeting to discuss the security implications of the Taliban’s sweeping victory in Afghanistan.
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US officials said that the US military has left Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan after nearly 20 years.
Indian-American Dr Raj Iyer has taken over as the first Chief Information Officer of the US Army, after the Pentagon created the position in July 2020.
US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper has issued an order to stop movements of overseas US forces for up to 60 days to curb the spread of the coronavirus among military, according to media reports.
A recent study has revealed US' expenditure on war against terror since 9/11. During this time US is believed to have spent over $6.4 trillion to fund the war against various terror outfits across the globe. These 18 years have also resulted in 800,000 deaths.
On Thursday, another video had surfaced which showed a massive military drill by the Indian Army in Ladakh, at an altitude of 12,000 ft above the sea level.
The US government will deploy about 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East amid the ongoing tensions with Iran, Acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan has announced.
Three US Army special operations commandos were killed Wednesday and two others were wounded when they came under fire in southwest Niger.
It is the 13th edition of the joint Indo-US military exercise.
The U.S. Army has published the final photo of a combat photographer who captured on camera the blast that killed her in an accidental mortar explosion in Afghanistan nearly four years ago.
Applauding the Trump administration after the US military dropped its largest non-nuclear bomb on Islamic State targets in eastern Afghanistan, United States lawmakers have said that "it sends a clear message" to terror groups in the region.
In a bid to make the force more inclusive of minority religions and cultures, the US Army has issued a new regulation under which servicemen who wear turbans, hijabs or beards can now be enrolled in the military.
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