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Top US general says he feels 'pain and anger' after Afghanistan withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): As the US completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Wednesday (local time) said that he has "pain and anger" seeing what has happened in the war-torn country over the last 20 years.
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Taliban guaranteeing safe passage to Kabul airport for our citizens: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Pentagon on Wednesday said that the Taliban are not interfering with evacuation operations by US troops and said the terror group is guaranteeing safe passage to the airport for American citizens.
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Taliban have momentum, half of Afghan districts under their control: US Ge
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 22 (ANI): US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley has said the Taliban have got momentum in the past ten months and now control half of the districts in Afghanistan.
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China not likely to attempt to take over Taiwan in next 'one to two years'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): China is not likely to attempt to take over Taiwan militarily within the next "one to two years," a US military top officer said, adding that it would be "extraordinarily complicated and costly" to seize an island as big as Taiwan and with its level of defense
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US drawdown from Afghanistan can result in 'bad possible outcomes', says G
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 4 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US drawdown from Afghanistan, General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has hinted that all possible outcomes can unfold following the exit of American troops from the war-torn country, including "really dramatic, bad possib
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China is 'primary challenge' to US national security: Top American army ge
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): China is the "primary challenge" to the United States national security over the next 50 to 100 years, a top American army general said on Thursday.
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US: Air Force clears senior official of sexual misconduct allegations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): The United States Air Force has cleared President Donald Trump's nominee for next vice-chairman of the joint chiefs of staff from allegations of sexual misconduct.
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Trump likely to name Gen Mark Milley as chairman - Joint Chiefs of Staff
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump is expected to name General Mark Milley as the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in succession to General Joseph Dunford.
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U.S. apologises for denying entry to Indonesian military chief
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 23 (ANI): The United States embassy in Jakarta on Monday apologised to the Indonesian Government after its military chief General Gatot Nurmantyo was denied entry into the country, despite having an invitation from U.S. General Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the chairman of
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Indonesia seek explanations after US denies entry to its military chief
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 23 (ANI): Indonesia has demanding an explanation after its military chief General Gatot Nurmantyo was denied entry into the United States on Saturday, despite having an invitation from US General Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Gen. Zubair Mahmood Hayat takes over as 17th Pak CJCSC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov.28 (ANI): General Zubair Mahmood Hayat took over as the 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) on Monday from the outgoing chairman General Rashad Mehmood during an official ceremony at the joint staff headquarters in Rawalpindi.
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