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MILITARYOct 7NAF Plane Crash: Newlywed loses husband 20 years after father died in NAF air crashFlight Lieutenant Damilola Adekunle's father, Wing Commander E.O. Adekunle, was among 13 military officers killed when a NAF Dornier 228 aircraft crashed in Vandeikya, Benue State, on 17 September 2006 The post NAF Plane Crash: Newlywed loses husband 20 years after father died in NAF air crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYOct 7It's official | Pete Hegseth receives the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln, the aircraft carrier that had a deployment of more than 300 days marked by complaints and suicide attemptsThe Secretary of Defense's office announced that the head will visit the sailors aboard the aircraft carrier this Wednesday, one day before its arrival in San Diego. The Lincoln's deployment was plagued by complaints of lack of supplies and a deterioration in the mental health of troops at sea.Clarín
MILITARYOct 7NAF Aircraft Crash: FG must prevent recurrence — TambuwalFormer Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has urged the Federal Government to take all necessary measures to prevent a recurrence of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State. Tambuwal made the call in a statement posted on his X platform on Wednesday while reacting to the crash, which claimed the lives […] The post NAF Aircraft Crash: FG must prevent recurrence — Tambuwal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYOct 7General Dynamics taps Primordial to build AI assistant for combat vehicle crewsLike a militarized Alexa, Primordial Labs’ Anura AI is trained to understand soldiers’ voice commands and translate them into specific actions — but not deadly ones.Breaking Defense
MILITARYOct 7‘Unforgivable’: Arrest of US marine reopens old wounds Japan’s OkinawaThe suspected murder of an Okinawan woman by a US soldier has reignited anger about the heavy presence of US forces on the tiny islandIrish Times World
MILITARYOct 7The Strategic Implications of China’s Military Facility in LaosBan Keun poses only a limited direct threat to the South China Sea or Taiwan, but it will enhance China’s ability to place pressure on U.S. naval forces.The Diplomat
MILITARYOct 7Romania orders 12 Airbus H225M multirole helicoptersThe contract signature follows on from Bucharest green-lighting the estimated €757 million ($845 million) deal in July.Breaking Defense
MILITARYOct 7South Korea signals military exemption cuts for athletes after Asian GamesSouth Korea signals cuts to military exemptions for gold medallists after backlash over athletes' Asian Games comments.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 7Okinawa governor urges Japan action after US Marine arrested over killingGrowing anger after US Marine Devin Jacob Ballard was arrested on suspicion of strangling Anna Yagi, 39.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 7Latest AH-64 Apache grounding likely to last months, officials sayAn order to ground hundreds of the Army’s AH-64E Apache attack helicopters is likely to affect every squadron and is expected to be in place for months.Military Times
MILITARYOct 7Army sets date, location for execution of Nidal Malik HasanThe execution by firing squad of Hasan is scheduled for Dec. 3 at Fort Hood, the same location where the former Army officer killed 13 and wounded 32.Military Times
MILITARYOct 7The deterrence gap: How can NATO protect its front line from Russia?The latest report in the Atlantic Council’s Russia Tomorrow series assesses Russia’s threats to NATO’s eastern flank and evaluates the responses of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Romania. The post The deterrence gap: How can NATO protect its front line from Russia? appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
MILITARYOct 7Poland’s President in the Philippines: Black Hawks, ASEAN, and US Defense InterestsCould Nawrocki’s visit to Manila serve to promote further Black Hawk sales across ASEAN, potentially benefiting U.S. industrial interests?The Diplomat
MILITARYOct 7US and China must set rules before autonomous fighters cross pathsIn December 2022, a Chinese J-11 fighter came within metres of a US RC-135 surveillance plane over the South China Sea, according to the US military, which criticised it as an unsafe manoeuvre. China, however, held the American crew responsible and claimed the RC-135 had suddenly veered towards the Chinese jet despite repeated warnings. Both sides released video footage, yet neither accepted the other’s account of the incident. This and other such close encounters involved human pilots. The next...South China Morning Post
MILITARYOct 7Curfew and booze ban imposed on US soldiers in Okinawa after killing of Japanese womanCurfew will run from midnight until 5am local time and be in place for a monthThe Independent World
MILITARYOct 7South Korea’s military service exemption could be cut for athletesSouth Korea’s military service exemption could be cut for athletes after backlashAl Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 7Photos: Military deploys sonar to locate NAF aircraftThe Nigerian military has commenced an underwater survey using side-scan sonar equipment to locate the Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State. The sonar operation is aimed at mapping the crash site and determining the exact position of the submerged aircraft to guide divers and technical personnel in […] The post Photos: Military deploys sonar to locate NAF aircraft appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYOct 7EU releases €1.24 billion for Ukrainian-made drones and munitionsThe European Union has released €1.24 billion for Ukraine to buy drones, drone interceptors, drone ammunition and munitions manufactured domestically in a bid to push back against Russia's ongoing and escalated air attacks.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYOct 7How will new longer-range aircraft boost Manila’s South China Sea surveillance?The Philippine Coast Guard will receive three longer-range aircraft from the US, two of them modified for improved surveillance, giving Manila greater reach and endurance to monitor Chinese coastguard, naval and research vessels across the South China Sea. Under a US$39.6 million contract awarded by the United States Navy on September 28, the three second-hand, extended-range King Air 350-series aircraft will be fitted with extended-range fuel systems, upgraded Garmin avionics and high-frequency...South China Morning Post
MILITARYOct 7U.S. moves long-range bombers from U.K. And, Israel allegedly warned before Oct. 7A possible Iranian threat led the U.S. to remove long-range bombers from a U.K. base. And, Israelis are learning that their prime minister may have been warned before the Oct. 7 attacks.NPR News
MILITARYOct 7US bans alcohol and imposes curfew on soldiers in Japan after murderThe temporary ban on alcohol consumption and a one-month curfew for soldiers in Okinawa seek to calm local outrage following a crime. The case of a marine accused of murder reignites the debate about the presence of foreign military on the island, generating protests and demands for change.Clarín
MILITARYOct 7NATO Military Committee delegation in Kyiv: Russia will not succeed in undermining support for UkraineA delegation from the NATO Military Committee, led by its chairman, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, visited Kyiv for talks with the leadership of the General Staff of the Armed Forces regarding the situation on the battlefield and continued support for Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYOct 7Troops Kill 25 Terrorists In Borno, Recover ArmsChannels TV
MILITARYBREAKINGOct 7Huge blaze in Black Sea after naval drone hits oil tankerIrish Times World