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Military6d agoStealthy GJ-21 Drone Has Launched And Recovered From Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship, China ClaimsSigns that the PLAN has been building up to this significant milestone in naval airpower have been growing for more than a year. The post Stealthy GJ-21 Drone Has Launched And Recovered From Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship, China Claims appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
Military6d agoState Department approves $2.1B Patriot missile sale to UkraineSeeking Alpha Tech
Military6d agoHighlights From North Korea’s Drone-A-PaloozaHere’s what Pyongyang put on display as it showcased a growing arsenal of recon and attack drones, including a very aspirational stealthy UCAV concept. The post Highlights From North Korea’s Drone-A-Palooza appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
Military6d agoUS approves sale of Patriot missiles to UkraineDe Verenigde Staten heeft de verkoop van 500 Patriot-raketten aan Oekraïne goedgekeurd. Volgens het ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken worden de raketten verkocht voor zo'n 2,1 miljard dollar. De PAC-3-raketten worden deels betaald door bondgenoten Canada, Duitsland en Noorwegen. Ook worden de verdedigingswapens deels gefinancierd uit een steunlening van de Europese Unie aan Oekraïne. De VS doneert sinds Donald Trump terug is in het Witte Huis niet langer rechtstreeks wapens en geld aan Oekraïne. Tekorten Oekraïne kampt al sinds de zomer met een tekort aan cruciale luchtafweerraketten. Het landNOS Buitenland
Military6d agoUS approves potential $2.1B sale of 500 Patriot missiles to UkraineThe U.S. Department of State has approved the potential sale to Ukraine of 500 PAC-3 MSE missiles for Patriot air defense systems, valued at a total of $2.1 billion.Ukrinform [en]
Military6d agoIGP secures Italian training offer for 5,000 police officersBy Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has secured an offer of specialised training for up to 5,000 Nigeria Police Force personnel in Italy as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s response to terrorism and other security threats. The proposed training, focusing on counter-insurgency operations and policing in difficult rural and […] The post IGP secures Italian training offer for 5,000 police officers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Military6d agoCoast Guard Cutter Stratton Returns Home After Lengthy Northern PatrolThe crew of the Coast Guard cutter Stratton returned to their home port after a 103-day patrol in the Arctic and Bering Sea, where they worked to reinforce maritime safety, security and national sovereignty in one of the most demanding operating areas in the world.DoD News
Military6d agoDefense forces use drones to destroy Russian Mi-8 helicopter in Luhansk regionSoldiers of the Third Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian Mi-8 helicopter in the Luhansk region.Ukrinform [en]
Military6d agoOman rescues 25 from burning oil tanker in Strait of HormuzIncident comes as Iran says three oil tankers were halted while attempting to use 'unauthorised routes' to cross Hormuz.Al Jazeera [en]
Military6d agoNavy airman recounts USS Lincoln leap: ‘If I was supposed to die then I would have just been dead’One of the eight sailors who attempted suicide by jumping overboard during the grueling deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group is speaking out after he was effectively punished for the incident. Navy airman Nicholas McKelvey, 19, jumped overboard on Aug. 3, 255 days into the ship’s deployment, The New York Times…The Hill
Military6d agoDarkness Before the Dawn? The Outlook for a 66th Consecutive National Defense Authorization Act Is DimmingBipartisanship has always been a constant with the NDAA, and the difficulties the bill is having this year are due to a number of partisan differences. Unlike past years, these may not be reconcilable. The post Darkness Before the Dawn? The Outlook for a 66th Consecutive National Defense Authorization Act Is Dimming. appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
Military6d agoKim Jong Un calls for North Korea’s drone technology superiorityNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls for “absolute superiority” in drone capabilities.Al Jazeera [en]
Military6d ago‘Open the hives’ — Why France is turning tank gunners into FPV pilotsCpl. Igor started a new job this year, swapping the sights of a 105 mm gun on the French Army's AMX 10 RC reconnaissance vehicle for first-person view goggles and a handheld controller.Defense News
Military6d agoUSAF F-16s Back On Alert Duty In Aleutian Islands For First Time In DecadesNORAD’s return to fighter alert ops on remote Shemya Island is yet another reminder of the eroding security environment in the Pacific and the Arctic. The post USAF F-16s Back On Alert Duty In Aleutian Islands For First Time In Decades appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
Military6d agoReaper drones and Gringo troops enter operation in ColombiaHoy harán un simulacro de evacuación aeromédica entre Tolemaida y Bogotá, como parte de la estrategia de Washington para reforzar su presencia en la región. The post Drones Reaper y tropas gringas entran en operación en Colombia appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
Military6d agoBilateral no more: PACOM officials highlight multi-national data sharing network“For the first time, PACOM and several key allies and partners communicated, collaborated, planned, and executed with common tools, common data flows and language translation,” PACOM deputy commander Lt. Gen. George Rowell, said.Breaking Defense
Military6d agoPentagon reveals FY26 intelligence budget at $30.9 billionMeanwhile, the National Intelligence Program budget was revealed at $78.1 billion.Breaking Defense
Military6d agoKosiniak-Kamysz: Poland transfers two MiG-29s to Ukraine after they reach end of their service lifeThe two MiG-29 fighter jets that Poland is transferring to Ukraine have reached the end of their service life and could no longer be used by the Polish military. Instead, the Polish military will receive unmanned aerial systems.Ukrinform [en]
Military6d agoAir Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia named next IAF Vice ChiefAir Marshal Walia headed the Directorate of Air Staff Inspection (DASI) of the IAF, served as the defence attache at Indian embassies in Japan and South Korea, and was the Senior Air Staff Officer of Eastern Air Command.The Hindu
Military6d agoUAE Military Attorney-General affirms integrity of procedures, equality in performing national dutyAbu Dhabi: The Military Attorney-General has ordered the referral of a number of defendants to the Military Criminal Court over allegations of abuse of official authority, involving obtaining undeserved exemptions and exceptions, and falsifying records of the completion of national and reserve service. Investigations revealed that the allegations include falsifying official data, documents and medical reports to enable certain conscripts to circumvent the prescribed procedures. The Military Prosecution has charged the defendants, who include public officials and conscripts, with the offences attributed to each of them according to their respective roles, for adjudication before the military judiciary. The Military Attorney-General affirmed that national service is a duty, an honour and a responsibility towards the nation, stressing that safeguarding the integrity of its procedures reinforces justice and equality in fulfilling this duty and protects national obligations against any violations or exploitation. He emphasised that all those proven to be involved in evading national service or abusing their positions to facilitate such practices would be pursued, affirming that the defendants would be held accountable before the military judiciary in accordance with the provisions of the law.emirates247 · united arab emirates
Military6d agoDisclosure of fired general's polygraph may have violated privacy lawsAfter a top Army general was fired this week, a Pentagon official said he had failed polygraph tests. Some attorneys say the disclosure could run afoul of privacy laws.CBS News
Military6d agoNew UK policy requires foreign defense contractors to invest locally for all £50M+ dealsThe new policy is due to come into effect in April 2027 and make sure that “British workers and businesses still benefit,” from contracts inked with foreign firms, according to the UK.Breaking Defense
Military6d agoTAPAS Vs Drishti-10: How India Can Balance Sovereign UAV Development With Rapid Private Sector ProductionThe recent integration of the Drishti-10 Starliner unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) into the Indian Armed Forces marks a watershed moment for the nation's private defence industry...defence_in · india
Military6d agoNavy flexes new acquisition muscles with TOTE’s $269M LSM award to HanwhaThe award marks the first shipyard selection from TOTE Services as the vessel construction manager of the LSM program for the Navy.Breaking Defense