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China is 'primary challenge' to US national security: Top American army ge
Updated : 6 years, 10 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, 10 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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North Korea fires new projectiles
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 9 (ANI): Just a few days after testing multiple short-range projectiles, North Korea on Thursday fired fresh unidentified projectiles in the eastern direction from the Sino-ri area, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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North Korea fires unidentified short-range missile
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 4 : North Korea on Saturday fired an unidentified short-range missile from its east coast town of Wonsan, said the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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US, S Korea to replace Key Resolve drills with Dong Maeng exercise
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 3 (ANI): South Korea and the United States will be launching a new nine-day Dong Maeng exercise on Monday to replace their Key Resolve drills, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and the South Korea-US Combined Forces Command (CFC) announced on Sunday.
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Gen Dunford to complete term as Trump's top military adviser
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The United States Defence Department on Monday clarified that Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Joseph Dunford will serve the full two-year term, despite President Donald Trump naming his successor 10 months before the term's completion.
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Trump likely to name Gen Mark Milley as chairman - Joint Chiefs of Staff
Updated : 7 years, 5 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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US Defence Secretary Mattis meets Afghan President, discusses bilateral is
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Istanbul], Sep 08 (ANI): A delegation of the United States Department of Defence, led by Defence Secretary James Mattis and U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford, met with Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah on Friday and discussed seve
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Pentagon's top officer reveals new info on Niger ambush
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], October 24 (ANI): Chairman of U.S Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Joseph Dunford, on Monday held a briefing on the military operation in Niger that left four American soldiers dead earlier this month, as according to him, "we owe the families and American people transparency".
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U.S. apologises for denying entry to Indonesian military chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Top Pakistan Army official blames 'collective failures' for Afghanistan ex
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 10 (ANI): A top Pakistan Army official has termed the expanding war in Afghanistan a 'collective failure' and insisted that there is no military solution for the violence and will assist Afghanistan in reconciliation talks.
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