'My gut Tells me we Will Fight in 2025': US General Warns of war With China
"I hope I am wrong," four-star US Air Force General Mike Minihan, who heads the Air Mobility Command, said as he predicted that the United States would fight China in the next two years.
Jan 29, 2023, 09:46 AM IST
China expanding nuclear arsenal does not reflect 'minimal deterrence', warns US
China has stepped up its aggressive posture toward the US and its regional allies in recent years, and a top US general has warned of Beijing's expanding nuclear arsenal, adding that it does not reflect minimal deterrence.
Sep 18, 2022, 07:12 AM IST
China rewriting norms that does not trend in its favour: US general
China is trying to rewrite norms that it perceives do not trend in its favour and showing worrying tendency to challenge the existing rules-based order from which it has been a major beneficiary, a top US commander has said.
Feb 28, 2018, 16:39 PM IST
Top US general says 'not giving up' on Pakistan ties
The top US military officer, Marine General Joseph Dunford, said on Monday he was committed to the US-Pakistan relationship.
Jan 15, 2018, 23:54 PM IST
NATO looks for Afghans to take offensive in 2018: US general
General John Nicholson, who heads the US and NATO missions in Afghanistan, said a series of important changes in the 16-year-old war would align in 2018.
Nov 10, 2017, 00:40 AM IST
Peace with North Korea a 'possibility': Top US general
Peace with North Korea is a "possibility", America`s most senior uniformed officer said Thursday, but warned the US has "credible, viable military options" for dealing with the errant regime.
Aug 17, 2017, 17:36 PM IST
US general urges more German spending to ease military transit
US Army Lieutenant General Ben Hodges told Reuters the large-scale Saber Guardian war game conducted this summer with 25,000 troops and forces from 24 countries showed progress in the logistics needed to respond to a major military threat.
Jul 21, 2017, 19:53 PM IST
Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flies into Iraq with top US general
U.S. President Donald Trump`s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flew into Iraq on Monday with the top U.S. military officer to get a first-hand assessment of the battle against Islamic State from U.S. commanders on the ground and to meet Iraqi officials.
Apr 03, 2017, 18:57 PM IST
US opens formal investigation into civilian deaths in Mosul
The top US general for the Middle East says the military has launched a formal investigation to determine what role the US played in the deaths of dozens of civilians in Mosul, Iraq.
Mar 30, 2017, 00:15 AM IST
Russia may be helping supply Taliban insurgents: US general
The top U.S. general in Europe said on Thursday that he had seen Russian influence on Afghan Taliban insurgents growing and raised the possibility that Moscow was helping supply the militants, whose reach is expanding in southern Afghanistan.
Mar 23, 2017, 22:52 PM IST
Russian jets accidentally bombed US-backed forces in Syria: US general
Russian warplanes bombed US-backed fighters in several small villages in northern Syria after they mistakenly thought Islamic State forces were in the area, a top US general said Wednesday.
Mar 01, 2017, 23:41 PM IST
Pakistan not putting enough pressure on Haqqani network: US General
General Nicholson said US troops in Afghanistan has been authorised by President Barack Obama to take any measures necessary to defend against the Haqqani threat.
Sep 24, 2016, 02:19 AM IST
Afghan peace deal with warlord an 'encouraging' step: US general
Afghan officials signed a peace deal on Thursday with a party led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, a move that inspired both hope and fear as it dredged up tensions dating back decades.
Sep 23, 2016, 23:21 PM IST
Iraq's Mosul can be retaken from Islamic State this year, says US general
Coalition-backed Iraqi forces can retake the key northern city of Mosul from the Islamic State group by the end of the year, the commander of US forces in the Middle East said Tuesday.
Aug 30, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
