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Restoring Legitimacy in Yemen

Saudi Arabia Uses Military and Humanitarian Aid to Oppose Iran’s Campaign of Misery in Yemen  Brig. Gen. TURKI BIN SALEH AL-MALIKI SPOKESMAN FOR THE ARAB COALITION TO RESTORE LEGITIMACY IN YEMEN The Saudi Ministry of Defense has…

Partners in Preparation

The United Arab Emirates Armed Forces and U.S. Marines Partner in Native Fury Military Exercise UNIPATH STAFF The crash of explosions shattered the stillness of the morning as Apache helicopters bombarded enemy positions on the…

Enlisting Female Troops

Jordan takes the lead in the Middle East in recruiting women for combat-related roles ARCENT’s Civil Liaison Team in Jordan Photos by SGT. 1ST CLASS SHAIYLA HAKEEM/U.S. ARMY One of the international successes of the Jordan Armed…

The Multigenerational Terrorist Threat

Children of terrorist fighters trapped in refugee camps provide fertile ground for terrorist recruitment SAUDI MAJ. GEN. ABDULLAH GHANEM AL-QAHTANI ISLAMIC MILITARY COUNTER TERRORISM COALITION  Photos by Reuters Islam and Muslims…

The Value of Combined Maritime Forces

Naval task forces would benefit from deeper participation by Middle Eastern partners LT. MITCHELL VINES, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY  |  Photos by Combined Maritime forces A combined task force involving multiple nationalities provides value…

Daesh Alters its Strategy

Guerrilla-style terrorist attacks on soft targets suit the organization’s depleted numbers and resources ISSAM ABBAS Ameen, SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORATE of the Iraqi Ministry of Defense Careful monitoring of Daesh’s media…