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Get news and information on the US Army, which is America’s major land warfare force. Find the news and stories on the history and formation of the modern US Army. Its roots trace back to 1775 in the Continental Army, which was formed to the fight American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Then in 1784 it was replaced by the US Army. The US Army is known for being involved in the most significant wars and conflicts in which the world’s great powers are involved. Nowadays the US Army is taking action in war-torn countries such as Afghanistan and Iraq. Don’t miss the news and updates on military actions of the US Army, as well as statements by former military leaders on their previous and future actions and cooperation with other states, such as the UK and France. Find the news and stories on the US Army’s defense budget, as well as soldiers recruited by it. Read the news and stories on the unauthorized presence of the US Army in Syria. The US Army led an intervention in Syria, claiming they support the opposition of democratically elected Syrian President Bashar Assad. Visit RT.com to read news on the ongoing war in Syria and the actions of the US Army there. Finally don’t miss opinion pieces written by experts and authors for RT.
- US needles Berlin with threat to relocate German-based troops to ‘welcoming’ Poland
Two US envoys have floated the idea of moving troops to Poland from Germany if it continues to skirt its duty to spend more on defense. The veiled threat comes after Berlin refused to join US military ventures in the Middle East.Aug 9, 2019 09:10World News - ‘Sooner rather than later’: US seeks to deploy mid-range missiles to Asia as it ditches INF TreatyUS Defense Secretary Mark Esper endorsed the idea of deploying medium-range missiles to the Indo-Pacific region, just as Washington formally left the landmark INF Treaty with Moscow.Aug 3, 2019 12:56World News
- US Navy’s most expensive ship ever can’t get ammo to deck, can’t launch new F-35 fightersThe US Navy’s new $13 billion aircraft carrier was delivered with only two of its 11 elevators –vital to get munitions to its deck– operational. For the Navy, it’s the latest in a series of costly embarrassments.Aug 1, 2019 19:20USA News
- Two US service members killed in AfghanistanNATO has confirmed that two US soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan, bringing the death toll to three this month in two separate incidents. At least 11 Americans have died in Afghanistan this year.Jul 29, 2019 19:37World News
- GTA army style: Drunk US soldier tasered by S. Korean police after trying to hijack taxi cabUS Forces Korea are probing an underage soldier who overdid it on alcohol during his weekend leave, hitting a taxi driver in downtown Seoul and trying to steal his cab before being relentlessly tasered in a brawl with police.Jul 25, 2019 08:59World News
- Drone force to fight China: US Navy wants to build fleet of killer robot warships & subsComing in medium, large and X-large, the US Navy is requesting hundreds of millions of dollars to develop and procure a whole fleet of unmanned sea-faring vehicles in order to “meet future challenges” from countries like China.Jun 17, 2019 19:45World News
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