As terrorism remains a main concern around the world, constant vigilance of homeland defence and security, despite the economic downturn, is imperative. In recognition, Singapore will be hosting and bringing together international ministerial and governmental delegations, including experts, academia, researchers from over 20 countries to its shores in March at the Global Security Asia (GSA) [...]
Obama orders 12,000 Soldiers, Marines to Afghanistan
February 18, 2009 by Leave a Comment
US President Barack Obama has ordered a Marine expeditionary brigade and an Army Stryker brigade combat team — totaling 12,000 soldiers and Marines — to Afghanistan. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates signed the orders on 17th this month. The soldiers are part of the 2nd Infantry Division’s 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team based at Fort [...]
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