By the time Jordan became an independent state in 1946, the Arab Legion numbered some 8,000 soldiers in 3 mechanized regiments. In 1956, King Hussein dismissed all British generals and changed the ...

AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordanian military planes dropped aid to northern Gaza on Tuesday for the first time in five months to help relieve the dire humanitarian situation in the enclave, the army said. Two ...

BRUSSELS: Pakistan and Jordan have agreed to intensify cooperation in counter-narcotics operations and police training during ...

NPR traveled with Jordan's military on a recent helicopter flight delivering aid to the Gaza Strip, part of a test program since the ceasefire... Jordan's military is test-running an air bridge for ...

The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has allowed desperately needed food and medicine to enter Gaza. The country of Jordan has started a test program to send military helicopters carrying ...

Three dozen Georgia National Guardsmen returned this month from a secret mission in the Middle East, where they trained Jordanian troops amid the war against the Islamic State. The Cumming-based 560th ...

AMMAN (Reuters) - The Jordanian army said on Sunday it had killed one person and arrested six others who tried to cross the border from Syria. Officials say there has been a spike in such attempts in ...

ZARQA, Jordan (Reuters) - The United States has delivered the last batch of Black Hawk helicopters for Jordan's rapid deployment force to bolster border defenses and engage in cross-border operations ...

AL-QARARA, Gaza Strip — With just five minutes on the ground, Jordanian air force crew members rush to unload cardboard boxes from the back of a Black Hawk helicopter on the tarmac. In the distance, ...