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Georgia Map by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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This photo made available from the Mali Army, shows coffins being honored at a funeral ceremony in Gao, Mali, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019. The Mali Defense Ministry held a funeral for the 30 soldiers killed in a Monday attack on an army patrol by extremists near the border with Niger. (Mali Army via AP) ** FILE **
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Illustration on ending the war in Afghanistan by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi stepped up Beijing's war of words Friday. At a meeting, he labeled the U.S. the "troublemaker of the world" and falsely accused the U.S. of having a hand in the Hong Kong protests. (Associated Press)
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Special Forces Underwater Operations instructors demonstrate buddy rescue techniques by surfacing and initiating revive and resuscitate procedures on an "unconscious" diver at the SFUWO School located at Key West, Fl., Feb. 10, 2015. Instructors at SFUWO are expertly trained and safety is incorporated at all levels. Underwater operation is one of the many dynamic skills of the Green Berets. The SFUWO School is headquartered by the United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, the Army's Special Warfare Center of Excellence, Fort Bragg, N.C. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. John G. Martinez)
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U.S. Army Soldiers attend the 1st Special Warfare Training Group at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Special Forces Combat Diver Qualification Course to train in amphibious infiltration, June 7, 2018, at Key West Fla. Green Beret Combat Divers are assigned to U.S. Army Special Forces Operational Detachment - Alphas that specialize in maritime operations. (U.S. Army photo)
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U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) practice a variety of shooting techniques with their M4A1 rifles at Panzer Range Complex in Boebligen, Germany, Jan. 23, 2015.(U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Adam Sanders/Released)
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Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) fire the M2 .50 caliber machine gun, April 2, 2019 at Fort Bragg, NC. The Green Berets fired multiple weapon systems during the live fire range to include the M240B machine gun, M320 grenade launcher and the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Steven Lewis)
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Green Berets of 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) climb Castle Rock near Leavenworth, Wash. The Soldiers conducted military mountaineering training to maintain the skills that allow them to reach their objectives in mountainous terrain anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Kosterman)
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An Operational Detachment Alpha from 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (7 SFG (A)) begin to be lifted off the ground by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a training event Eglin Base Air Force Base, Fla., Feb. 5, 2013. Green Berets from 7SFG (A) participated in a training event in which they practiced Special Purpose Insertion Extraction (SPIE). Spies are used to rapidly insert or extract soldiers from terrain that does not allow helicopters to land. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Steven Young/Released)
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Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) move to load onto a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter for extraction during a training event near Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Aug. 27, 2019. U.S. Special Forces and U.S. Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controllers conducted a raid and utilized multiple weapon systems ranging from smalls arms weapons to A-10 Thunderbolt ll aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Steven Lewis) ** FILE **
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Green Berets of 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) climb Castle Rock near Leavenworth, Wash. The Soldiers conducted military mountaineering training to maintain the skills that allow them to reach their objectives in mountainous terrain anywhere in the world. The Soldiers completed their mission to scale the 600-foot cliff face with packs despite 30 mile-per-hour wind gust and 95-degree Fahrenheit tempertures. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Kosterman)
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A medevac helicopter prepares to land in a marked landing zone during a routine training exercise with Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), April 3, 2019 at Fort Bragg, NC. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Steven Lewis)
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U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), participates in Wet Silk Training at Iron Horse Physical Fitness Center on Fort Carson, Colorado, Sept.6, 2019. The training is designed to strength Special Forces as well as enablers during an Airborne water jump. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Christopher Stevenson)
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U.S. Army Green Berets from the 7th Special Forces Group jump out of a C-130H3 Hercules for Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2015. Emerald Warrior is the Department of Defense's only irregular warfare exercise, allowing joint and combined partners to train together and prepare for real-world contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia /Released) ** FILE **
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U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Thomas R. Sterett takes accountability of Marines boarding U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks during Black Hawk integration training as part of exercise Fuji Viper 20-1 on Camp Fuji, Japan, Oct. 28, 2019. Fuji Viper is a regularly scheduled training evolution for infantry units assigned to 3rd Marine Division as part of the unit deployment program. The training allows units to maintain their lethality and proficiency in infantry and combined arms tactics. Sterett is assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and a native of Town Falls, Idaho. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Timothy Hernandez)
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A new Cold War could be brewing in an even colder place: the Arctic. One Alaska senator wants the U.S. to be prepared. (Associated Press)
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North Korea, led by Kim Jong-un (center), accused the U.S. on Thursday of engaging in a "stupid" and "hostile provocation" by convening with a U.N. Security Council meeting on the rising threat of escalation posed by Pygongyang's recent military tests. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (left) declared Tuesday that it was difficult to work with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on anything when the U.S. continues to make allegations of Russian interference in U.S. presidential elections. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Training for Saudi nationals in programs at U.S. military facilities is now limited to classrooms only as the Pentagon conducts a wide-ranging review, an official said. Members of foreign militaries routinely receive instruction at U.S. facilities, and investigators are thought to be questioning other Saudi students about possible involvement in Friday's attack. Three people died in the shooting. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
