Month: January 2024

The skies are quiet, but the Iran-Pakistan strikes left lasting diplomatic damage

Pakistan-Iran relations nosedived sharply on January 16, when Tehran carried out unilateral strikes in western Pakistan, following its recent attacks in Iraq and Syria. In turn, Pakistan adopted a two-stage strategy: First, it downgraded diplomatic ties with Tehran by recalling its ambassador. Then, forty-eight-hours after the attack, it conducted retaliatory strikes inside southeastern Iran, targeting

Fort Moore Graduation

Preparing for Fort Moore Graduation can be very exciting, especially when you have accurate information regarding transportation, accommodations, and agenda of the activities. To make sure you have the most up-to-date information possible, we’ve compiled many of the frequently asked questions – and their answers – that we receive from families who are traveling to Fort Moore

What the EU can do now to strengthen economic ties with Ukraine and Georgia

Last month, the European Council decided to open European Union (EU) accession negotiations with Ukraine and to grant candidate status to Georgia. Regardless of how long it will take each country to meet the requirements and join the EU, the twenty-seven-member bloc should expand its existing capacity-building projects and trade ties with both of them

Fort Leonard Wood Basic Training Graduation

Fort Leonard Wood graduation is a day that you will never forget, as you watch your trainee become a Soldier in the United States Army. Fort Leonard Wood contains both One Station Unit Training (OSUT) and Basic Training. Each type of training will have a different graduation ceremony, so it’s important to make sure you

The Future Soldier Preparatory Course

Menu Sign In Download App Basic Training The Future Soldier Preparatory Course In August 2022, the Army launched the Future Soldier Preparatory Course. This is an innovative, new … … By Sandboxx January 23, 2024 The U.S. Army will start a Future Soldier Preparatory Course pilot program at Fort Jackson, S.C. to help America’s youth overcome

School of Infantry (SOI) Mailing Address

OOHRAH! Your Marine has completed graduation and is off to their next training location. Although they have successfully made it through boot camp, their journey as a Marine has just begun. The road that lies ahead is not an easy one, and your Marine will continue to need your support as they begin to focus and

No European security without Ukrainian victory

Amid mounting concerns over the future of Western military aid for Ukraine, it is worth stressing that Ukrainians remain sincerely grateful for the international support their country has already received over the past two years. At the same time, it is also important to underline the contributions Ukraine itself has made, and continues to make,

Fort Jackson Graduation

Whether your trainee just left for basic training or is nearing the end, graduation will be here before you know it. Below you’ll find help in planning your trip to see your soon-to-be Soldier at Fort Jackson. Table of contents When is Fort Jackson Graduation? When should I arrive for Fort Jackson Graduation? What is

Ukraine’s Black Sea success provides a blueprint for victory over Putin

There is no disguising the disquiet in today’s Ukraine as the country braces itself for what promises to be an exceptionally difficult year. The optimism of early 2023 has been replaced by a far gloomier outlook that reflects the failure of Ukraine’s much-hyped counteroffensive and mounting alarm over delays in vital military aid from the