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MOSCOW, April 28 (Reuters) – Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday that Moscow was boosting the combat readiness of its military bases in Central Asia to counter what he said were U.S. efforts to grow its presence, the RIA news agency reported. Moscow has military bases in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, but RIA cited […]
Shanna Lewis/KRCC NewsBenjamin Splitter at left and Shoshana Shellens duel during a Colorado Wardens medieval armored combat practice in Black Forest on April 15, 2023. “I just got beat into the ground and threw some people around,” he said. “I loved it. I couldn’t wipe a smile off my face no matter what happened to […]
Two decades ago, Vernice Armour became the first Black woman to serve as a combat pilot in the U.S. military. She served two tours in Iraq, piloting an attack helicopter above the desert to protect her fellow Marines on the ground. But now, Armour goes by FlyGirl, and she’s taken off on a far different […]
By Angela Swinson Lee | Washington Informer | Word In Black This post was originally published on The Washington Informer Photograph courtesy of Alexander Andrews/Unsplash. (WIB) – Devin Minnis was between careers when his wife, a loan officer, suggested that he may want to explore becoming a real estate appraiser. He took her advice and has been in the […]
Council Continues General Debate on Follow-Up to and Implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, this afternoon told the Human Rights Council that despite the many and important steps forward, today, no country could claim to be free of racism and more needed to […]
Today marks the United Nations’ International Day to Combat Islamophobia, serving as a stark reminder of the need to challenge Islamophobia and religious discrimination in all its forms as Muslims in the U.S. and across the world continue to face discrimination, bullying and hate-based violence. According to a 2022 report from Fernand de Varennes, the […]
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 1, 2023 / International Paper announced plans to support The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation™ as they work alongside the Mississippi Center for Justice to provide legal services, assistance and resources to help historically underserved Mississippians keep generational land and conserve working forests through The Mobile Basin Heirs’ Property […]
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 1, 2023 / International Paper announced plans to support The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation™ as they work alongside the Mississippi Center for Justice to provide legal services, assistance and resources to help historically underserved Mississippians keep generational land and conserve working forests through The Mobile Basin Heirs’ Property […]
Sikorsky has won a more than $650 million US Army contract to build an unspecified additional number of UH-60M Black Hawk ground support helicopters, the Defense Department announced. “Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, Stratford, Connecticut, was awarded a $656,774,666 modification … contract for UH-60M aircraft,” the Defense Department said in a press release on Thursday. […]
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik – 27th January, 2023) Sikorsky has won a more than $650 million US Army contract to build an unspecified additional number of UH-60M Black Hawk ground support helicopters, the Defense Department announced. “Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, Stratford, Connecticut . . .