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28.06.2025 18:20 As Army Maj. Gen. Lance G. Curtis stood in line at the Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, commissary to order a sandwich for lunch, he couldn't help but notice something odd.

28.06.2025 18:20 Just two years ago, the outlook for military recruitment was bleak. A 15,000-soldier shortfall — the Army's deepest gap since the draft ended in 1973 — forced commanders to trim training rotations and rethink end-strength projections, while lawmakers warned the all-volunteer force faced its most serious manning crisis in half a century.

28.06.2025 18:20 "Despite the growing threats of terrorist groups like ISIS and al Shabaab, our continued partnership with Djibouti furthers our ability to counter terrorism and promote peace and security," Langley said.

28.06.2025 18:20 In alignment with the principles of the Army Transformation Initiative, U.S. Army Cadet Command is implementing a strategic rebalance and optimization of the Senior ROTC program. These adjustments will optimize resources, improve operational effectiveness, and maintain the Army's commitment to recruiting, training and commissioning high-quality officers for the Total Army.

28.06.2025 18:20 U.S. Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin 25.3, and Philippine Marines from the 3rd Marine Brigade are carrying out bilateral training at Palawan, Philippines, during Archipelagic Coastal Defense 25.3, scheduled from June 23 to July 15, 2025.

28.06.2025 18:20 The U.S. Navy will christen the future USS Jeremiah Denton , a Flight III Arleigh-Burke class destroyer, during a ceremony at Ingalls Shipbuilding on Saturday, June 28, at 9:00 a.m. CDT.

28.06.2025 18:20 National Armaments Director Urs Loher met representatives from Elbit Systems Ltd for working discussions on the reconnaissance drone system 15 and the Armed Forces Telecommunication in Cyprus.

28.06.2025 18:20 Clearing routes, clearing buildings, clear goals. New Zealand Army soldiers are displaying a range of their combat capabilities and effectiveness alongside our Australian allies in a major exercise across the Tasman.

28.06.2025 18:20 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday called on the Philippine Air Force to continue protecting the Philippines' territorial integrity and sovereign rights, as the country faces external threats.

28.06.2025 18:20 The Palestine Red Crescent Society says a nurse at one of its clinics in Gaza has been killed in a new Israeli attack, bringing the number of PRCS medical personnel killed since the start of the genocidal war in October 2023 to 50.

28.06.2025 18:20 At least 72 people have been killed and 174 others wounded in fresh Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.

28.06.2025 18:20 UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, warning that the humanitarian crisis has reached "horrific proportions" and that the world must not let the suffering of Palestinians be overshadowed by other regional conflicts.

28.06.2025 18:20 The first delivery earlier this week of urgently needed medical goods to enter Gaza in months will provide scant relief to the enclave's people, who continue to be shot and killed in their search for food, the UN World Health Organization said on Friday.

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28.06.2025 18:20 The situation in the occupied West Bank is worsening rapidly. In recent days, there has been a steep rise in settler violence, intimidation, and the destruction of homes and property — including the killing of three Palestinians in Kafr Malik on Wednesday. This must come to an end.