Dunford on ISIS: ‘The Enemy Doesn’t Respect Borders and Neither Do We’
In discussing the administration’s strategy to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the chairman of the Joint…
Analysis: Implications of Turkish Shoot Down of Russian Warplane
The ongoing conflict in Syria took a turn Tuesday when a Turkish Lockheed Martin F-16 reportedly shot down a Russian…
French Fighters Launch from Carrier Charles de Gaulle Against ISIS Targets in Iraq
The French Navy launched strike fighters to against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria targets in Iraq from its nuclear…
Marine Harriers Strike ISIS Targets; French Carrier Leaves for Middle East
Naval forces resumed air strikes against the Islamic State this week after a one-month pause in participation in Operation Inherent…
Video: Flight Operations on USS Harry S. Truman
The following is a Nov. 17, 2015 video of flight operations on the recently deployed carrier USS Harry S. Truman…
CSIS Panel: Russia Still Dangerous in its Decline
Although “Russia is not a rising power . . . even in military terms,” Moscow can still “disturb and do…
Opinion: A New Approach to Dealing with ISIS
The desire for some expressive use of military power to release pent-up anger in France and the Western world in…
Video: USS Harry S. Truman Departs Norfolk
The following is a brief video of the Nov. 16, 2015 departure of the U.S. nuclear carrier USS Harry S. Truman…
Hollande: French Carrier Charles de Gaulle Leaves for Middle East on Thursday
This post has been updated with a revised schedule for deployment of French carrier Charles de Gaulle. France is sending…
Carrier USS Harry S. Truman to Deploy to Middle East on Monday
A previous version of this post had the incorrect hull number for carrier Harry S. Truman. The Harry S. Truman…