Panel: ISIS, Al Qaeda Franchising Efforts Changed the Face of Terrorism
Creating franchises among groups claiming affiliation with al Qaeda or the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is…
Egyptian Patrol Craft Attacked by Ships with Possible Ties to Terrorist Arms Trade
Eight Egyptian sailors are missing after a Wednesday clash with four vessels that could have been supplying arms to Islamist…
Top Stories 2013: Foreign Developments
USNI News polled its writers, naval analysts, and service members on what they consider the most important military and maritime…
U.S. Delivers First Egyptian Fast Missile Craft
Despite the ongoing leadership strife in Egypt, the U.S. has moved ahead with the delivery of four fast missile craft…
Egyptian Officials Oppose U.S. Aid Suspension
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry issued a Thursday statement implying it would look to countries other than the U.S. for military…
Video: Terrorists Launch Rocket Attack at Commercial Ship in Suez Canal
An Islamist terror group has taken responsibility for a Saturday rocket propelled grenade (RPG) attack on a merchant ship transiting…
Document: Egypt in Crisis— Issues for Congress
From the Aug. 19, 2013 Congressional Research Service Report: This report provides a brief overview of the key issues for…
Report: Arctic Route Could be Alternative if Suez Closes
If Egypt’s Suez Canal is closed to commerce, an Arctic trade route to move goods between the Pacific to the…
Report: Egyptian Military Aid Quietly Suspended
Almost half a billion dollars in 2013 military aid to Egypt has been quietly suspended pending the outcome of the…
Greenert and Amos Talk Future of Navy and Marine Corps
The commandant of the Marine Corps and the chief of naval operations made the case for forward presence in an…