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MilitaryOct 14The FBI denies its director is visiting RussiaThe FBI denied reports about its leader's alleged trip to Russia, confirming his presence at a university event in Virginia. Trump, criticized for his stance towards Putin, generates controversy by seeking agreements with Russia amidst tensions over Ukraine.Clarín
MilitaryOct 14Disrupt, Strike, Assault and Endure: The 4 pillars of the US Army’s new warfare guidance“How The Army Fights” is a new 46-page U.S. Army-issued guide on how the service should fight — and survive — on the modern battlefield.Military Times
MilitaryOct 14Disrupt, Strike, Assault and Endure: The 4 pillars of the US Army’s new warfare guidance“How The Army Fights” is a new 46-page U.S. Army-issued guide on how the service should fight — and survive — on the modern battlefield.Defense News
MilitaryOct 14Hegseth addresses Army convention amid leadership shake-up: 4 takeawaysDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed a major Army convention Wednesday amid a leadership shake-up in the military’s largest branch, discussing the Pentagon’s approach to autonomous systems and calling for Congress to pass a massive defense budget. Speaking for more than an hour, he defended his 20 percent cut to general officers at the Pentagon and…The Hill
MilitaryOct 14Starlink restriction 'no surprise' after Musk condemned Ukraine strikes on Russian data centresRestrictions reported by Ukraine on its use of the US satellite internet system Starlink have exposed Kyiv's reliance on the technology for both offensive and defensive operations in its fight against Russia'a invasion, analysts and observers say. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, David Galbreath Professor of War and Technology at the University of Bath, says that "we always knew that allowing a private organisation like Starlink to have such a big impact on the combat operations in Ukraine was going to be challenging", explaining that "it is no surprise" that Starlink services had been thrFrance 24 [en]
MilitaryOct 14Rutte: "NATO will never strike first – We are a defensive alliance" VIDEORussia does not pose an immediate threat to NATO, Alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte said.b92 · serbia
MilitaryOct 14U.S. Is Sending Hundreds of Troops to Latin AmericaThe Pentagon is expanding its fight against drug traffickers, even as the plans recall a long and bloody history of U.S. intervention in the region.NYT US
MilitaryOct 14UK to accelerate delivery of air defense systems to Ukraine – BurnhamUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that British support for Ukraine would remain unwavering and announced that deliveries of air defense systems would be accelerated.Ukrinform [en]
MilitaryOct 14Hegseth, service secretaries discuss ‘generational change’ of Autonomous Warfare CommandEach of the services will also stand up a component command, defense secretary said.Defense One
MilitaryOct 14European officials weigh mix of high-tech drones and heavy armorEuropean leaders are figuring out the right mix between unmanned systems and heavy armor to secure NATO's eastern flank.Defense News
MilitaryOct 14High Altitude Balloons Are A “Game-Changing” Capability: Army Space Command BossThe Army recently disclosed it rushed high-altitude balloons to support operations in the Middle East. The post High Altitude Balloons Are A “Game-Changing” Capability: Army Space Command Boss appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MilitaryOct 14Lightning Academy Bolsters Army Fast Rope TrainingThe Fast Rope Insertion/Extraction System Master Course conducted by the 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, provides units with personnel capable of safely controlling fast-rope operations, giving commanders another option to rapidly insert and maneuver soldiers and equipment across restrictive terrain.DoD News
MilitaryOct 14Missiles, drones and air-defense weapons galore: Images from AUSA’s final dayAUSA’s Annual Meeting and Expo in Washington winds down with an appearance by the defense secretary.Breaking Defense
MilitaryOct 14Starlink signal cut: Ukraine under pressure from the United StatesDÉCRYPTAGE - Les opérations militaires ukrainiennes ont été entravées après des restrictions sur l’emploi de la constellation de satellites de communication détenue par Elon Musk.Le Figaro International
MilitaryOct 14F-35C Makes First Arrested Landing Aboard A Ford Class CarrierThe landing on the future USS John F. Kennedy marks a key step in integrating the F-35C with the Ford class after years of delays and technical challenges. The post F-35C Makes First Arrested Landing Aboard A Ford Class Carrier appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MilitaryOct 14US Army generals propose larger-footprint, more frequent military exercises in KoreaAfter Trump scaled back a joint exercise with South Korea, a U.S. Army commander called for more frequent drills modeled on lessons from Ukraine.Military Times
MilitaryOct 14US Army generals propose larger-footprint, more frequent military exercises in KoreaAfter Trump scaled back a joint exercise with South Korea, a U.S. Army commander called for more frequent drills modeled on lessons from Ukraine.Defense News
MilitaryOct 14Oshkosh adapts JLTV for Dutch military patrol vehicleWisconsin-based Oshkosh Defense has begun production of a prototype of the Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicle, based on the JLTV.Defense News
MilitaryOct 14Hegseth uses AUSA spotlight to highlight autonomy, ‘generational’ defense investmentSenior officials also revealed that the Defense Autonomous Working Group has been absorbed into a new Task Force Autonomous Warfare, which sits inside the Special Operations Command.Breaking Defense
MilitaryOct 14Rajnath Singh calls for deeper India-ASEAN defence cooperation, joint development of military technologiesSeeks mutual trust, respect for sovereignty, adherence to international law and open channels of dialogue to address conventional and emerging security threatsThe Hindu
MilitaryOct 14Sikorsky’s Nomad 100 VTOL Drone Is Now Quad-Packed In A Container For Rapid DeploymentThe Fast Pack gets a quartet of autonomous fixed-wing aircraft into action as quickly as possible from remote locales with no infrastructure. The post Sikorsky’s Nomad 100 VTOL Drone Is Now Quad-Packed In A Container For Rapid Deployment appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MilitaryOct 14Forterra partners with Hypercraft on autonomous vehicle for high-risk missionsForterra integrates its AutoDrive technology onto Hypercraft's Razorback ground vehicle, debuting at AUSA.Defense News
MilitaryOct 14Forterra partners with Hypercraft on autonomous vehicle for high-risk missionsForterra integrates its AutoDrive technology onto Hypercraft's Razorback ground vehicle, debuting at AUSA.Military Times
MilitaryOct 14US Army taps 9 companies to build next-gen command and control softwareThe service announced contract awards worth $93.6 million across nine companies building applications for its Next Generation Command and Control software.Military Times