Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The U.S. military presence in Iraq has been growing steadily amid the offensive by Islamic State of Iraq and Levant. On June 26, officials reported that 500 troops, under the command of Maj. Gen. Dana Pittard, were deployed in the Arab state. But the officials said most of the troops […]
Special to WorldTribune.com ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia and the United States have launched a military exercise. The two countries have conducted Desert Hawk-3 exercise in northwestern Saudi Arabia. Desert Hawk was deemed an army exercise meant to enhance combat skills and interoperability. “The goal of these drills is to raise readiness of the Saudi […]
