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MilitarySep 15USS St. Louis Assumes U.S. Northern Command Mission at Southern BorderThe littoral combat ship USS St. Louis departed Naval Station Mayport, Fla., in support of U.S. Northern Command's mission to secure the U.S. southern border, enabling maritime interdiction missions to prevent the flow of illegal drugs or other illegal activity.DoD News
MilitarySep 15Budget impasse imperils 1 in 10 Space Force programs, new chief says“We’re thankful that we have a [continuing resolution] going into October [1], but I would really be more thankful if we had a budget,” said Chief of Space Operations Gen. Doug Schiess.Breaking Defense
MilitarySep 15Italian NATO jet downs drone in Lithuania, minister says it probably came from RussiaAn Italian NATO fighter jet shot down a drone in Lithuanian airspace on Tuesday that “most probably” came from Russia, Italy's defense minister said.Defense News
MilitarySep 15Iran war has led to US munitions shortfalls, Pentagon inspector confirmsThe inspector also found a bottleneck in resupply, despite President Donald Trump's claims that US supplies are "virtually limitless".BBC World
MilitarySep 15Russian frigate fires flares towards Danish military helicopterA Russian frigate fired two flares towards a Danish military helicopter sent to photograph it in international waters off Denmark on Monday.Defense News
MilitarySep 15‘Hundreds’ of buildings, ‘dozens’ of aircraft destroyed or damaged during Iran ops: DoD IGOperation Epic Fury has “resulted in strategic inventory shortfalls” of key munitions, Pentagon officials told investigators.Breaking Defense
MilitarySep 15Married Navy sailors admit to selling lethal fentanyl aboard USS Abraham LincolnThe Independent World
MilitarySep 15Russia warns Denmark after near miss in Baltic SeaRussian frigate narrowly misses Danish helicopter with flares.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 15Army expansion to 12 divisions will boost security, economy — COASBy Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has said the ongoing expansion of the Nigerian Army to 12 divisions will strengthen security, improve response to threats and support economic growth. Shaibu said the establishment of additional formations and units was aimed at broadening the Army’s operational footprint, strengthening its […] The post Army expansion to 12 divisions will boost security, economy — COAS appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitarySep 15Hegseth made the fitness test harder for women in combat roles. Most female Marines are passing.New from The War Horse: Hegseth made fitness tests harder for women in combat roles. Service data show that more than 9 in 10 female Marines are passing.Military Times
MilitarySep 15What weapon could the US have put into space?The announcement by the US points to a developing field of modern warfare in the Earth's orbit.BBC World
MilitarySep 15Army awards Lockheed $1.2B contract for PrSM Inc 2 systemMonday’s announcement comes after Lockheed successfully launched its first PrSM Increment 2 missile in February.Breaking Defense
MilitarySep 15China warns of new arms race after US confirms deployment of space weaponsIrish Times World
MilitarySep 15Turkey certifies military training aircraft as safe, a first for local authoritiesTurkey has closed the bureaucratic loop on a military airworthiness certificate for a trainer aircraft, bringing the entire process under national control.Defense News
MilitarySep 15What are ‘space weapons’, which US says it has deployed into orbit?The rare announcement from Washington is expected to raise alarm among allies and adversaries alike, experts say.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 15Italian fighter jets shoot down unidentified drone over LithuaniaBreaking Defense
MilitarySep 15Zelensky announces another successful test of interceptor against jet-powered dronesPresident Volodymyr Zelensky announced another successful test of an interceptor designed to counter Russian jet-powered drones, while noting that some aspects of its guidance still need to be refined.Ukrinform [en]
MilitarySep 15What Has AUKUS Pillar II Achieved Over 5 Years?Pillar II’s progress has proven difficult to judge – not due to a lack of activity, but because there’s no agreed metric for what success should look like.The Diplomat
MilitarySep 15NATO aircraft shoot down drone over Lithuania, origin still unclearNAVO-gevechtsvliegtuigen hebben afgelopen nacht een drone neergeschoten boven Litouws grondgebied. Volgens media in NAVO-lidstaat Litouwen kwam het projectiel vanuit buurland Belarus, maar is nog niet vastgesteld of het om een Russische of Oekraïense drone ging. De drone vloog in de buurt van de plaats Pratkunai en de waterkrachtcentrale van Kruonis, een kleine 70 kilometer ten westen van de hoofdstad Vilnius. De militaire en reguliere politie zijn in het gebied en de geborgen wrakstukken worden onderzocht. Er zijn nog geen aanwijzingen gevonden voor de herkomst van de drone. Voor het eerst drNOS Buitenland
MilitarySep 15Watch: Aftermath of NATO jets' downing of drone in LithuaniaDrone debris examined after being shot down over LithuaniaEuroNews [en]
MilitarySep 15US think tank's military plan alarms allies in AsiaAnalysts warn that a US withdrawal from the western Pacific, recently suggested by a US think tank, would weaken deterrence and strengthen China's position.DW News [en]
MilitarySep 15A new era of uncrewed airpower: GA-ASI’s lineup for high-tech warfare[Sponsored] GA-ASI is serious about retaining its position as the leading provider of UAS to the United States and its allies.Breaking Defense
MilitarySep 15China mulls building nuclear-powered tank with 450km-range railgun in 2 decadesChinese military researchers have outlined an ambitious plan to develop a nuclear-powered main battle tank armed with an electromagnetic railgun capable of hitting targets up to 450km (280 miles) away, possibly debuting after 2045. Detailed in a peer-reviewed paper published in June in the Chinese journal Acta Armamentarii, the concept envisions a 60-tonne armoured vehicle driven by a 10-megawatt-class small modular reactor (SMR) and a 50-megajoule (MJ) railgun. The paper was written by...South China Morning Post
MilitarySep 15Denmark says Russian frigate fired flares at helicopterSouth China Morning Post
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