U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook briefs the press at the State Department, December 5, 2019. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Transcript Good morning everyone, welcome to the State Department. Thanks for coming. Joining us today in the briefing room is Special Representative for Iran and Senior Advisor to the Secretary […]
Coast Guard Cutter Active transits Ballard Locks en route to dry dock
USCGC Active (WMEC 618) passes through the Ballard Locks Tuesday, December 3, 2019, in Seattle, Washington. The Active and its crew entered Lake Washington to undergo scheduled post-deployment maintenance and repairs. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark) Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email
Mayday call in Saginaw Bay, Michigan
A Coast Guard Saginaw Bay response boat crew rescued three people and one dog from the water in Saginaw Bay, Michigan, November 23, 2019. The vessel operator transmitted a Mayday call before the vessel capsized and sank. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Lauren Steenson. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by […]
Service Leaders Testify at Senate Hearing on Military Housing Conditions
The top civilian and military leaders from all four services testify at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on reports of substandard housing conditions and services, December 3, 2019. Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Transcript We’ll do that. Alright the committee meets today to receive testimony from the Government Accountability Office, the […]
NATO Mission Iraq
At the NATO Summit in Brussels in July 2018, following a request from the Iraqi government, Allied leaders issued direction to launch a new training mission in Iraq. This new mission – NATO Mission Iraq (NMI) – was established in Baghdad in October 2018. NMI comes under the command of Major General Jennie Carignan of […]