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Thank you to all of you who took the time to share your perspective and insight on the topic we raised on this thread. Haroon Ahmad DET – U.S. Central Command www.facebook.com/centcomurdu

Sharing some U.S. military history with military history enthusiasts! On May 16th, 2015, the U.S. military will be celebrating what we refer to as, the “U.S. Armed Forces Day.” This day provides Americans across the U.S. an opportunity to show gratitude and support to our troops in all branches...

The Seymour Hersh story in The London Review is riddled with inaccuracies and outright falsehoods, said Press Secretary Josh Earnest at the White House daily briefing yesterday. He added, "...no one here is particularly concerned about it." Additionally he stated, "The former Deputy Director of...

We have always emphasized the importance of shared cooperation between the regional partners. It is a great sign to see the leaders from both nations meeting to improve their relationship and negate the common threat of terrorism through better cooperation and coordination. It is no secret that...

First and foremost we send our heartfelt condolences to all nations affected by this tragic accident. Our prayers go out to the families who lost loved ones including the ambassadors of Norway and the Philippines. We hope and pray for the early and complete recovery of all injured in this...

An interesting article has been published in the Pakistani media which poses the question, “is anti-American sentiment on a decline” in Pakistan? It goes on to provide varying reasons behind why that would be the case, and also refers to a statistical survey by Pew Research Poll to show the...

Our hearts and prayers go out to parents who have to live with the tragedy of the death of a child due to acts of terrorism. The APS tragedy has been itched onto the memory of a nation. Pakistanis have promised never to forget the death of their 130 innocent school children. And with this...

We send our deepest condolences to the victims' family and friends. Thousands of innocent people, including security personnel, have fallen victim to the acts of terror inside Pakistan. This is not the first time these terrorists have claimed responsibility for their criminal actions. It is...

Yes, I remember it being commemorated last year. Is it done annually? Our thoughts and prayers to all the soldiers who lost their lives in service to their country and their loved ones. Haroon Ahmad DET - U.S. Central Command United States Central Command - Urdu - MacDill Air Force Base, FL...

Since this news article has been published, we have witnessed many readers accept Mr. Haqqani’s opinions as the official position of the U.S. government, which is not the case. Our decision to conduct an arms sale worth a billion dollars, our current and future plans of conducting several joint...

Our civilian and military leadership has always maintained that a stable Pakistan is in the best interest of the region. No one can deny that terrorism has hit Pakistan hard and thousands of innocent Pakistanis have lost their lives in this war. It is an encouraging sign that the military...

The U.S. and Pakistan continue to build on their improving relationship and both share a common stance against terrorism. It is important for our officials to meet regularly and address any shared concerns and to prevent any issues from arising. Several steps have been taken to further enhance...

Here is an update on our fight against ISIL: Pentagon Spokesperson, Army Col. Steve Warren, confirmed that about 25-30 percent of Iraqi territory has been re-gained by the Coalition Forces against ISIL. This 25-30 percent includes key populated areas in Northern and Central Iraq which had been...

The massacre of 20 innocent construction workers again proves that these ruthless and barbaric terrorists will stop at nothing to achieve their agenda. Unfortunately, this is not the first time they've targeted innocent people in their bid to spread fear and chaos. We've witnessed several...

Some pictures from Exercise Eagle Resolve 2015 :) Enjoy! Haroon Ahmad DET - U.S. Central Command United States Central Command - Urdu - MacDill Air Force Base, FL - Government Organization | Facebook

The threats of DAESH continue to linger on in the region. Just today the Bajaur TTP group declared its allegiance to DAESH and so continues with their mission of death and terror. We appreciate the efforts of Pakistani security forces against terrorist organizations in the country. Responding...

Pakistan continues to face numerous challenges and obstacles in the form of terrorism. We are seeing various terrorist organizations throughout the country push their terrorist agenda forward by any means possible. To make matters worse, it has been reported that Daesh is also attempting to...

As we continue to fight against ruthless enemies, whether it’s Daesh or Al Qaeda, we have to acknowledge and understand the existence of a bigger and more complex issue - an increasing sectarian divide in the Middle East. This divide has inflicted a lot of harm on a region already plagued with...

DAESH has released images of its 2015 graduating class of militants. The young fighters seem to be in their teens. It is sad that young kids are being brainwashed to become ruthless killing machines. The world has already seen the brutality of DAESH fighters: beheading, execution, burning and...

Well, General Austin's height is a little over 6f 4" :) Haroon Ahmad DET - U.S. Central Command United States Central Command - Urdu - MacDill Air Force Base, FL - Government Organization | Facebook