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MILITARYAug 20Kyslytsya explains how drone deals could help Ukraine obtain Patriot interceptorsProduction volumes of PAC-3 interceptors for Patriot systems are radically insufficient to meet today's threats, so Ukraine is offering its partners various arrangements to secure them, including drone deals.ukrinform · ukraine
MILITARYAug 20CDS engages North-East veterans, highlights welfare initiativesBy Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to improving the welfare and dignity of Nigeria’s military veterans. Oluyede gave the assurance on Thursday, August 20, 2026, during an interactive engagement with veterans from the North-East geopolitical zone in Yola, Adamawa State. […] The post CDS engages North-East veterans, highlights welfare initiatives appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYAug 20Lockheed Martin, Saildrone test missile-armed drone vessel during Navy exerciseLockheed Martin and Saildrone conducted tests of a missile-armed drone vessel during a Navy exercise. This indicates advancements in autonomous military technology.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYAug 20Army raises battle-readiness bar, tasks young officers to stay combat-readyUkandu said that the training was crucial to preparing young commanders for the increasingly complex security challenges confronting the country. The post Army raises battle-readiness bar, tasks young officers to stay combat-ready appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYAug 20Missing in action: Ukrainian soldiers reportedly desert during training in GermanyAs the war in Ukraine grinds on, Ukrainian soldiers are receiving military training in Germany. A recent investigation by the weekly news magazine Die Zeit reveals that some do not return to their units after their stay in Germany.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYAug 20New US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East to relieve long-deployed shipThe US military said Thursday the USS George Washington, previously operating in the Pacific, has arrived in the Middle East region to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln, which had been deployed since November 2025. Reports of degraded living conditions aboard the relieved vessel had contributed to criticism of Donald Trump's war against Iran.Le Monde [en]
MILITARYAug 20Fifteen are indicted for evading military servicetaipeitimes.com · Taiwan
MILITARYAug 20Air Force Major Placed in Pretrial Confinement After Calling for Trump Removalmilitary.com · United States
MILITARYAug 20New US carrier strike group arrives in Middle East to relieve long-deployed USS Abraham LincolnUS media quoted relatives of crew members saying living conditions had deteriorated on the USS Abraham Lincoln and there were also reports of several suicide attempts.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYAug 20On the Radar: US Eyes Ground War Against CrimeOn the Radar: US Eyes Ground War Against Crime What's next for the US military campaign against Latin America’s criminal groups? What’s behind Chile and Peru's recent security crackdowns? And are explosives and drones becoming standard weapons for criminal groups in the region? This week's top three organized crime stories in On the Radar. The post On the Radar: US Eyes Ground War Against Crime appeared first on InSight Crime.InSight Crime
MILITARYAug 20U.S. approves potential $4.5B sale of Boeing KC-46A tankers to QatarThe U.S. has approved the potential sale of Boeing KC-46A tankers to Qatar, valued at $4.5 billion. This signifies a significant military procurement deal between the two nations.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYAug 20Opinion : Military veterans betrayed - pensions denied , dignity trampled , and justice demandedAn opinion piece claims military veterans are being betrayed through denied pensions and trampled dignity, leading to demands for justice. This highlights concerns about veteran welfare.defenceweb.co.za · South Africa
MILITARYAug 20Why DRDO STAR Supersonic Target Missile Is Still Awaiting Its First Flight TestThe DRDO STAR Supersonic Target Missile is still awaiting its initial flight test. This article explores the reasons behind the delay in its development.idrw.org · India
MILITARYAug 20Taiwán propone un presupuesto récord de defensa de 35.000 millones de dólares ante la creciente presión de ChinaLa cifra supone un salto del 18% respecto del presupuesto propuesto para 2026. El presidente Lai Ching-te se comprometió a llevar gasto en defensa al 5% del PIB de la isla para 2030.Clarín
MILITARYAug 20French arms exports remained at record highs in 2025Driven notably by Rafale fighter jet sales to India and missile exports, France exported €21.2 billion worth of arms in 2025, matching its 2024 total.Le Monde [en]
MILITARYAug 20Taiwan proposes record US$35b defence budget for 2027 as PLA’s pressure growsTaiwan has unveiled a record NT$1.12 trillion (US$35 billion) defence budget for 2027, with sharp increases in spending on weapons, ammunition and military operations amid growing pressure from Beijing. The proposed spending – the first to cross the NT$1 trillion threshold – is NT$173 billion, or 18.2 per cent, higher than this year’s allocation, according to the government budget approved by the cabinet on Thursday. It accounts for about 28.6 per cent of the government’s proposed NT$3.93...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 20Research calls for probe of potential insider bets on military information on PolymarketResearch suggests a need to investigate potential insider betting activities related to military information on the Polymarket platform. This raises concerns about information security and fair play in prediction markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYAug 20Turkey denies military visit to Syria air base hit by IsraelTurkey has denied that its military visited a Syrian air base that was reportedly targeted by Israel. This denial suggests ongoing regional military tensions and diplomatic sensitivities.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
MILITARYBREAKINGAug 20North Korea fires a suspected missile toward the sea , Japan sayskuow.org · United States
MILITARYAug 20Syrian official says ‘no plans’ to establish Turkish military presenceThe foreign minister says in an interview that Turkish military officials had visited the airbase as part of training.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYAug 20USS Nimitz soldiers on but ‘glory days are over’: CCTV reportThe “glory days” of the world’s longest-serving aircraft carrier are over, reflecting fatigue in the broader US fleet amid a decline in the country’s shipbuilding capacity, according to official Chinese military analysts. In a report on Wednesday, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said the US Navy’s reliance on extended carrier deployments was a cause for concern, particularly in the case of the USS Nimitz. The Nimitz was commissioned in 1975, making it the world’s longest-serving aircraft carrier...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 20 [ News analysis ] Truncated military drills : Bad for OPCON transfer , good for peace ? This news analysis examines the implications of truncated military drills, considering their impact on operational control transfer and prospects for peace. It explores strategic outcomes of military exercises.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
MILITARYAug 20North Korea fires a suspected missile toward the sea , Japan saysNorth Korea reportedly launched a suspected missile towards the sea, according to statements from Japan. This incident represents a potential military activity in the region.wral.com · United States
MILITARYAug 20India , Japan sign maritime pact , explore joint naval warship developmentIndia and Japan have signed a maritime agreement and are considering joint development of naval warships. This signifies strengthening defense cooperation between the two nations.tribuneindia.com · India
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