Rumsfeld Views Possible U.S. Bases in Romania
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Monday scouted an air base and an army facility in Romania for possible use as future U.S. military installations.
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BUDAPEST, Jun 9 (IPS) - U.S. President George W. Bush this week discussed a  U.S. missile base in Eastern Europe with Polish and Czech  officials, but the results were merely words, and the two  European countries showed some naivety as international players.
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PODGORICA, Montenegro  - U.S. Defense Secretary   Donald Rumsfeld on Tuesday enlisted the support of Europe's   newest state in the war on terrorism and promised to help train   Montenegro's modest army of 2,500 to NATO standards.
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As the United States begins to re-position its military forces to better combat the terrorist threat and deal with crises in the Middle East and Central Asia, Romania is trying to convince U.S. defense ...
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Description: Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld pays a surprise visit to troops in Iraq, landing first at the US base near Mosul where an insurgent attack three days ago killed 22 people.
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WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld briefed his Russian counterpart over the weekend on U.S. plans to shift its forces stationed around the globe, in some cases potentially bringing them closer to Russia's borders...
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ISN SECURITY WATCH (12/10/04) - US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld began a two-day visit to Romania on Tuesday, ahead of an informal NATO meeting at the central Romania mountain resort town of Poiana Brasov.
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Top news: 14 January 2005, Friday. The US troops may start their deployment from posts in Germany to new bases in Romania and Bulgaria this year, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and commander of ...
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Romanian troops operating in Afghanistan have discovered an important weapons cache near Kandahar, the Defense Ministry said Sunday.
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U.S. troops could start moving from Cold War-era posts in Germany to new bases in Romania and Bulgaria this year as part of American efforts to create a more mobile overseas force, the top U.S. commander in Europe said Friday.
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PRAGUE, Jan 21 (IPS) - U.S. diplomatic and business representatives have  stepped up their lobbying activities to secure a deal for the  construction of a military base in Central-Eastern Europe ahead  of the U.S. presidential vote.
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The  United States and Romania have started military training  exercises to test installations that will become the first U.S.  facilities in the former Soviet bloc, a plan opposed by Russia.
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PRAGUE, Dec 18 (IPS) - A report by U.S. intelligence services minimising  the Iranian threat has meant another embarrassment for Czech  politicians supportive of U.S. plans to set up a radar base in  Central-Eastern Europe.
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, concluding a visit to the Balkan region Friday, voiced concern to his Russian counterpart about growing tensions between Moscow and Georgia.
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld will travel to Romania next week to meet with NATO defense ministers and tour a Black Sea port that served as a U.S. military air transport hub during earlier stages of the ...
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, facing growing criticism for the Iraq war at home, is finding leaders in the Balkan region eager to join the battle.
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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld may visit China this year, his first trip to Beijing in four years in the post, a Chinese newspaper on Tuesday quoted a Defense Ministry official as saying.