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MilitaryOct 23Military reinforcements move to Mideast . And , millions of Americans vote earlyMilitary reinforcements are being deployed to the Middle East, while millions of Americans have cast their votes early. This combines news of geopolitical military posture with domestic electoral activity.ksut.org · United States
MilitaryOct 23France, UK carry out joint airborne nuclear-strike exercise for first time“This is a revolution for the Strategic Air Forces, which have always operated in complete autonomy since their creation in the 1960s,” said one analyst.Defense News
MilitaryOct 232 Air Force pilots eject from training jet in TexasTwo Air Force pilots safely ejected from their aircraft near San Antonio on Thursday because of potential issues with their landing gear. The pilots — who were part of a training program at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph in Texas — received indications their landing gear was unsafe and ejected at the recommendation of experts, a…The Hill
MilitaryOct 23US Air Force wants AI to assist aerial refuelingThe goal is for AI to automatically analyze refueling operations from cameras mounted on the tankers and provide “hot wash” feedback to the tanker crews.Military Times
MilitaryOct 23Ukrainian TerMIT robotic system showcased at defense exhibition in PragueUkraine showcased innovative solutions and technologies at the Future Forces defense exhibition, held in Prague on October 21–23. Among them was the TerMIT 2.0 unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), developed by Tencore and presented at the stand of its Czech partner, Cyber Drone Solutions.Ukrinform [en]
MilitaryOct 23Leonardo, Rheinmetall secure $4 billion contracts with Italian Army, report saysThe defense companies secured two contracts with the Italian Army for $4.16 billion for armored vehicles, an Italian financial newspaper reported.Defense News
MilitaryOct 23Saudi missile plant expansion may produce more powerful missiles, study saysMore capable missiles could help Saudi Arabia deter Iranian attacks and make its military more self-reliant, but they risk fueling a regional missile race.Defense News
MilitaryOct 23Military takeover of New Mexico borderlands challenged in courtThe lawsuit argues that the government unlawfully expanded the scope and duration of its “national defense area” designation.Military Times
MilitaryOct 23Questions linger about Ukraine's access to Elon Musk's Starlink and StarshieldIt's not yet clear whether Ukrainian forces have regained access to the Starlink and Starshield technologies used in the war against Russia. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.CBS News
MilitaryOct 23China’s first aircraft carrier forms ‘evolving pattern’ of voyages in disputed Asian seasThe carrier group’s passages not far from Taiwan, Japan and the Philippines have raised alerts.Defense News
MilitaryOct 23What Beijing’s two-to-one shipbuilding lead means for the US in war over TaiwanMainland Chinese shipyards delivered more than twice as much naval tonnage as their US counterparts in 2024 and 2025, according to a new survey, exposing a growing production gap that analysts say could weigh heavily in a prolonged conflict over Taiwan. Tonnage alone is an imperfect measure of naval power, specialists cautioned, pointing to ongoing US advantages in submarine technology, aircraft carriers and operational experience. They also highlighted China’s ability to draw on commercial...South China Morning Post
MilitaryOct 23Military reinforcements move to Mideast. And, millions of Americans vote earlyMilitary reinforcements are heading to the Middle East and some personnel have left the region, pointing to a potential attack on Iran. And, millions of Americans have already voted in the midterms.NPR News
MilitaryOct 23Deaths of 2 CIA agents in Mexico lead to treason chargesThe operation to dismantle a drug lab drew attention after two CIA agents and two state officials died in a car accident on their way back.CBS News
MilitaryOct 23‘Whatever Trump and Putin agree, we’ll fight the invaders’: Inside the dugouts powering Ukraine’s drone warVast network of underground dugouts, simultaneously spartan and high-tech, underpin the nation’s drone defenceIrish Times World
MilitaryOct 23RAF holds first ever joint nuclear drill with France in warning shot to PutinThe drill comes at a time of relative tension with Russia over the war in UkraineThe Independent World
MilitaryOct 23South Korea invites North for military talks over borderThe proposal comes days after Pyongyang says it moved new military units into 'firing positions' along the border.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitaryOct 23FG to complete records of Nigerian casualties, assets lost during ECOMOG warsGeneral Musa acknowledged the significant human and financial resources Nigeria deployed under ECOMOG, emphasising that personnel who paid the supreme price particularly during peacekeeping missions in Liberia and Sierra Leone will never be forgotten. The post FG to complete records of Nigerian casualties, assets lost during ECOMOG wars appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitaryOct 23Warhound To Engineer Genetically Modified Military Dogskhvhradio.iheart.com · United States
MilitaryOct 23What role does the military play in Israeli schools?For Israeli teenagers, military life ordinarily kicks off in school.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitaryOct 23Japan’s university defence bids surge as post-war taboo fades amid China concernsJapanese universities and other educational institutions more than doubled their applications for defence ministry research funding this year to a record 291, up from 123 last year, as Tokyo moves to strengthen its defences. The increase is the clearest sign yet that academia’s decades-long resistance to military-linked work is easing. The bids accounted for more than half the record 560 applications received by the ministry this year, up from 340 last year, with the rest coming from public...South China Morning Post
MilitaryOct 23Grenade exercise sparked fire at Canada military base that killed four soldiersThe Independent World
MilitaryOct 23New Zealand defense chief resigns over ‘inappropriate relationship’“These matters revolved around an inappropriate relationship I had when in a position of unit command, and I regret not disclosing this."Defense News
MilitaryOct 23Military Boards Are Defying Orders and Letting Trans Troops ServeThe service members at Navy and Marine Corps hearings are finding ways to keep trans troops in uniform.NYT US
MilitaryOct 23Warhound To Engineer Genetically Modified Military DogsWarhound intends to engineer genetically modified military dogs. This represents a potential advancement in military animal technology and future defense capabilities.wham1180.iheart.com · United States