Imagine living with your family beside a field of landmines that stretched for miles. During Zimbabwe’s Liberation War of the 1970s, the Rhodesian Army laid massive fields of landmines to prevent guerrilla… more
W e recognize the important role women play in peace operations, and note that the United States is firmly committed to promoting women, peace, and security objectives through our Global Peace Operations… more
Countries across the Indo-Pacific region face a host of complex and dynamic security challenges, most notably around maritime security and terrorism. The United States is confronting many of these shared… more
The State Department directly impacts the “Pine Tree State” of Maine through military partnerships, specialized training in investigating and prosecuting criminal actors, and through academic exchange. more
The State Department directly impacts the “Pelican State” of Louisiana through military partnerships, educational exchanges, and law enforcement cooperation. more
The State Department benefits the the “Sunflower State” of Kansas through military training, educational programs, and environmental partnerships. First, the State Department’s International Military Education… more
The State Department impacts the "Hawkeye State" of Iowa in a number of ways, including through job creation, exchange programs, and military partnerships. First, the Department of State, in partnership with… more
Find out how the work of the State Department directly impacts the "Gem State" of Idaho in ways that benefit the state's indigenous communities' livelihoods, our country's nuclear safeguards, and students who… more
ISIS occupied the Iraqi city of Ramadi for seven months before it was liberated in late December 2015. During this period ISIS seeded homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure with improvised explosive… more
