The US Air National Guard has trained airmen with the new AN/ASQ-236 radar pods aboard F-16 Fighting Falcon multirole fighters. The program upskilled program managers, avionics specialists, pilots, and aircrews […]
Following confirmation from Iranian and U.S. sources that the Iranian Air Force is set to receive Russian Su-35S heavyweight fighter jets by March 2024, speculation has grown regarding the other […]
US Army Sgt. Dustin Waggoner, from Nashville, Tenn. spots a target with binoculars while another Soldier fires a .50 cal Barrett sniper rifle at a range in Forward Operation Airborne, […]
The Russian government has claimed that NATO’s entire network of satellites, and more broadly the alliance’s entire military infrastructure, is working to support Ukraine’s war effort. “We see how NATO’s […]
Freedom-class littoral combat ships, such as the Sioux City (LCS-11), were called out by a Government Accountability Office report as having particularly high cannibalization rates over the past decade. (U.S. […]
On February 3 the German government announced an aid package to Ukraine including 88 Leopard 1 tanks, which was valued at €100 million and will see the vehicles drawn from […]
MV-22 Ospreys take-off during an amphibious raid for a multinational littoral operations exercise as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. (Royal New Zealand Air Force photo by Cpl. […]
The US Navy, IBM, Four Inc., and Cubewise have launched a program to enhance the service’s fleet readiness aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary. Led by US Fleet Forces Command, […]
The Russian Navy is set to receive a new 400km range surface to air missile, according to defence industry sources cited by the state media outlet TASS on February 4. […]
Flags stand outside the United Nations (UN) building in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. (Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A discussion this week by a United […]
The US Air Force has conducted its first expeditionary airfield lighting system (EALS-C) training at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Taking place under the service’s mission essential equipment training (MEET) […]
In the early hours of January 29 the Israeli Defence Forces launched a drone strike on a munitions facility near the Iranian city of Isfahan, with one of the three […]
President Xi Jinping of China attends a working session on food and energy security during the G20 Summit on November 15, 2022 in Nusa Dua, Indonesia. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty […]
General Atomics and Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences have been awarded contracts to design a seaborne strategic and tactical lift aircraft. Dubbed the Liberty Lifter, the seaplane must be capable […]
Russia has issued a strong warning against the supply of depleted uranium weapons to the Ukrainian Military, amid concerns that a wide range of Western tanks and armoured vehicles set […]
Artificial intelligence and technology (Getty images) WASHINGTON — Two months into its establishment, the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) is looking at ways to increase capital flows and market […]
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Elbit Systems a contract to support the organization’s Airbus A330 multinational multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) fleet. Work for the five-year agreement […]
The U.S. Army’s sole class of main battle tank the M1 Abrams, which has served since 1980 and remains one of just two Western tank classes in production today, has […]
Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman. (US Air Force photo by Andy Morataya) WASHINGTON — Creating a digital training environment is a key priority for the Space Force’s new chief […]
China’s move to invest more than $143 billion into its chip industry should be a warning to every American that we should be supporting – not attacking – our leading […]
On January 10 Russian built Su-30 fighter jets landed on Japanese soil at Hyakuri Air Base, 130km north of Tokyo, marking the first ever deployment of Russian or Soviet aircraft […]
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) approaches Red Beach during Project Convergence 2022 (PC22) at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Juan Magadan) WASHINGTON […]
Taj Mir Jawad, the former leader of the Al Qaeda and Taliban syndicate known as the Kabul Attack Network, appears on TOLONews to brag about his role in killing thousands […]
The US Army has awarded Boeing a $92-million contract for additional next-generation automatic test systems (NGATS). NGATS is a mobile diagnostic platform that provides real-time field tests and rapid automated […]
After close to a year of repeated refusals of Western requests to supply Ukraine with military equipment, Israel has reportedly again pressed back against pressure from the Joe Biden administration […]
An M1A2 fires during a competition at Fort Benning, Ga. in 2022 (Army photo by Spc. Joshua Taeckens) WASHINGTON — In the wake of the dramatic announcement by President Joe […]
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Blue Force Technologies (BFT) have conducted a ground engine test for their Fury unmanned combat aircraft. The demonstration focused on a new […]
Head of the U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command General Mike Miniha has predicted in a recent two page internal memo that the country is likely to be engaged in […]
The Ohio (SSGN 726) seen in dry dock undergoing a conversion from a Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN) to a Guided Missile Submarine (SSGN) designation at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. (Photo […]
The United States announced yesterday that it conducted a special operations forces (SOF) raid on a hideout of the Islamic State’s branch in Somalia. During the raid, the SOF troops […]
The US Marine Corps has teamed with health tech company InBody to supply body composition assessment devices for its personnel. The partnership will see the delivery of more than 250 […]
New footage of a tailless fighter in flight being observed on a monitor in China has raised speculation that the country has a technology demonstrator for its J-XX sixth generation fighter program already […]
US Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic assigned to the 807th Medical Deployment Support Command, programs coordinates on a Defense Advanced GPS Receiver during the Urban Orienteering event in […]
Hamas member in Gaza, Farah Hamed, accused of recruiting Palestinians in the West Bank. On Wednesday, Israel’s security agency (Shin Bet) alleged that Hamas in the Gaza Strip was attempting […]
The US Navy’s lead America-class amphibious assault ship LHA 6 has conducted a live firing demonstration in the Philippine Sea. During the trial, the vessel launched its RIM-116 rolling airframe […]
Following months of mounting pressure on Germany to lift restrictions on the transfer of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Britain’s announcement on January 14 that it would donate its own […]
The Pentagon has updated its guidance for autonomous weapons. (Getty images) WASHINGTON — The Pentagon today updated its decade-old guidance on autonomous weapon systems to include advances made in artificial […]
The U.S. military targeted Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch in East Africa, in a pair of strikes in central Somalia over the past several days. The first attack took place on […]
Thales has demonstrated two mine countermeasures (MCM) systems for NATO forces and industry partners in Portugal. The trial validated the company’s MiMap and M-Cube platforms, which enable interoperability of tactical […]
The long awaited order contracting of modernised F-16 Fighting Falcon fourth generation fighter jets for the Royal Jordanian Air Force was confirmed on January 19, and has been at the centre of major […]
U.S. Marines standby to conduct an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Angel D. Travis) WASHINGTON […]
Daoussahak notables seen pledging allegiance to JNIM emir Iyad Ag Ghaly (center in blue) Over the weekend, the Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), al Qaeda’s branch in […]
Virginia-based firm TenCate Advanced Armor has introduced its latest body armor plate. The Cratus Wave body armor ballistic insert offers enhanced heat stress reduction upon collision and features the company’s […]
U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin was reported on January 19 to be visiting Berlin to meet with his newly appointed German counterpart Boris Pistorius, with the delivery of German […]
Promotional art for the F-16 Block 70 for Jordan. (Lockheed Martin.) BEIRUT — The Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) Command has signed a deal to buy 12 Block 70 F-16 […]
On Dec. 14, a convoy of Irish United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNFIL) peacekeepers belonging to the 121st Infantry Battalion came under fire while traveling in the southern Lebanon […]
On January 20 Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Wopke Hoekstra announced that his country was considering with an “open mind” the possibility of providing F-16 Fighting […]
A German Army Leopard 2A7V manoeuvres over mud (German Army) BELFAST — Germany suggested today that it’s not the only one holding up the delivery of some main battle tanks […]
Israeli security forces gather in Jerusalem following an explosion at a bus stop which wounded at least seven people, two of them seriously, on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Menahem […]
The United States Military’s Korean Peninsula command, United States Forces Korean (USFK), has been requested to provide military equipment from its stockpiles to arm Ukraine. South Korea hosts the third […]
USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) approaches the Gov. William Preston Lane Memorial Bridge, also known as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, as the ship travels to its new home port of San […]
The U.S. State Department’s Rewards for Justice Program announced today that is offering a $10 million bounty for information leading to the capture and prosecution of Maalim Ayman, a Shabaab […]
The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali is “unsustainable” without more personnel, according to a draft UN report obtained by AFP, which suggests a possible withdrawal of troops if key conditions are not met. The mission, known by its acronym MINUSMA, was […]
On January 14 British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed that London would provide Challenger 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine’s armed forces, with Downing Street highlighting that the move signified “the […]
Cloud storage graphic. (Getty images) WASHINGTON – Zero trust, but verify: That’s the strategy the Pentagon is experimenting with for its new private-sector cloud providers. Beginning this spring, red-team hackers […]
Rewards for Justice poster for Mohamoud Abdi Aden Just a few days after placing a similar bounty on Maalim Ayman, the head of Shabaab’s Kenyan military wing, the U.S. State […]
Despite domestic issues, the Chinese Communist Party is determined to become a global power, rivaling American influence in the Pacific and throughout the world. To do this, Beijing must rely […]
British press reported on February 15 that the country was set to deliver AH-64 Apache attack helicopters to the Ukrainian Military, with anonymous defence sources cited. The report came less […]
The RAF’s Puma helicopter (pictured in the foreground) fleet is set to be out of service in 2025 and replaced with a new aircraft as part of a $1.24 billion […]
Over the last few weeks, the Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), al Qaeda’s branch for the Sahel and much of West Africa, has perpetrated a series of […]
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched a 2-million-euro ($2.2 million) project to enhance the target recognition capabilities of partner militaries. The automatic target/threat recognition, identification, and targeting for land […]
Russian sources have reported that the deployment of TOS-1A 220mm rocket artillery systems has been key to facilitating the surrender of alleged far right Neo Nazi militia units in Ukraine, […]
The Airbus Zephyr stayed aloft for 68 days in 2022. (DVIDS) PARIS — With both the air and space domains becoming more crowded than ever, French military planners are preparing […]
As Western arms transfers to Ukraine continue to mount, with weapons valued in the tens of billions of dollars set to be delivered by the middle of the year, growing […]
The 1st Armored Division commanding general, Maj. Gen. James P. Isenhower III speaks with the Under Secretary of the Army, Hon. Gabe Camarillo after an aerial tour of Castner Range, […]
Babcock International Group has introduced its first 3D-printed metal parts for the British Army’s Titan and Trojan fleets. It is the first time that a UK defense supplier has produced […]
The Russian Army received a new batch of T-90M ‘Breakthrough’ tanks from the Uralvagonzavod factory on January 12, where assembly lines have reportedly been working around the clock to accelerate […]
A Ukrainian soldier launches a hand-held drone in 2015 (Petro Zadorzhnyy/AFP via Getty Images) The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a tragedy of historical proportions. It’s also offering strategists a […]
The US Air National Guard has trained airmen with the new AN/ASQ-236 radar pods aboard F-16 Fighting Falcon multirole fighters. The program upskilled program managers, avionics specialists, pilots, and aircrews […]
Following confirmation from Iranian and U.S. sources that the Iranian Air Force is set to receive Russian Su-35S heavyweight fighter jets by March 2024, speculation has grown regarding the other […]
US Army Sgt. Dustin Waggoner, from Nashville, Tenn. spots a target with binoculars while another Soldier fires a .50 cal Barrett sniper rifle at a range in Forward Operation Airborne, […]
The Russian government has claimed that NATO’s entire network of satellites, and more broadly the alliance’s entire military infrastructure, is working to support Ukraine’s war effort. “We see how NATO’s […]
Freedom-class littoral combat ships, such as the Sioux City (LCS-11), were called out by a Government Accountability Office report as having particularly high cannibalization rates over the past decade. (U.S. […]
On February 3 the German government announced an aid package to Ukraine including 88 Leopard 1 tanks, which was valued at €100 million and will see the vehicles drawn from […]
MV-22 Ospreys take-off during an amphibious raid for a multinational littoral operations exercise as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. (Royal New Zealand Air Force photo by Cpl. […]
The US Navy, IBM, Four Inc., and Cubewise have launched a program to enhance the service’s fleet readiness aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary. Led by US Fleet Forces Command, […]
The Russian Navy is set to receive a new 400km range surface to air missile, according to defence industry sources cited by the state media outlet TASS on February 4. […]
Flags stand outside the United Nations (UN) building in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. (Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A discussion this week by a United […]
The US Air Force has conducted its first expeditionary airfield lighting system (EALS-C) training at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Taking place under the service’s mission essential equipment training (MEET) […]
In the early hours of January 29 the Israeli Defence Forces launched a drone strike on a munitions facility near the Iranian city of Isfahan, with one of the three […]
President Xi Jinping of China attends a working session on food and energy security during the G20 Summit on November 15, 2022 in Nusa Dua, Indonesia. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty […]
General Atomics and Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences have been awarded contracts to design a seaborne strategic and tactical lift aircraft. Dubbed the Liberty Lifter, the seaplane must be capable […]
Russia has issued a strong warning against the supply of depleted uranium weapons to the Ukrainian Military, amid concerns that a wide range of Western tanks and armoured vehicles set […]
Artificial intelligence and technology (Getty images) WASHINGTON — Two months into its establishment, the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) is looking at ways to increase capital flows and market […]
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Elbit Systems a contract to support the organization’s Airbus A330 multinational multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) fleet. Work for the five-year agreement […]
The U.S. Army’s sole class of main battle tank the M1 Abrams, which has served since 1980 and remains one of just two Western tank classes in production today, has […]
Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman. (US Air Force photo by Andy Morataya) WASHINGTON — Creating a digital training environment is a key priority for the Space Force’s new chief […]
China’s move to invest more than $143 billion into its chip industry should be a warning to every American that we should be supporting – not attacking – our leading […]
On January 10 Russian built Su-30 fighter jets landed on Japanese soil at Hyakuri Air Base, 130km north of Tokyo, marking the first ever deployment of Russian or Soviet aircraft […]
A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) approaches Red Beach during Project Convergence 2022 (PC22) at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Juan Magadan) WASHINGTON […]
Taj Mir Jawad, the former leader of the Al Qaeda and Taliban syndicate known as the Kabul Attack Network, appears on TOLONews to brag about his role in killing thousands […]
The US Army has awarded Boeing a $92-million contract for additional next-generation automatic test systems (NGATS). NGATS is a mobile diagnostic platform that provides real-time field tests and rapid automated […]
After close to a year of repeated refusals of Western requests to supply Ukraine with military equipment, Israel has reportedly again pressed back against pressure from the Joe Biden administration […]
An M1A2 fires during a competition at Fort Benning, Ga. in 2022 (Army photo by Spc. Joshua Taeckens) WASHINGTON — In the wake of the dramatic announcement by President Joe […]
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Blue Force Technologies (BFT) have conducted a ground engine test for their Fury unmanned combat aircraft. The demonstration focused on a new […]
Head of the U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command General Mike Miniha has predicted in a recent two page internal memo that the country is likely to be engaged in […]
The Ohio (SSGN 726) seen in dry dock undergoing a conversion from a Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN) to a Guided Missile Submarine (SSGN) designation at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. (Photo […]
The United States announced yesterday that it conducted a special operations forces (SOF) raid on a hideout of the Islamic State’s branch in Somalia. During the raid, the SOF troops […]
The US Marine Corps has teamed with health tech company InBody to supply body composition assessment devices for its personnel. The partnership will see the delivery of more than 250 […]
New footage of a tailless fighter in flight being observed on a monitor in China has raised speculation that the country has a technology demonstrator for its J-XX sixth generation fighter program already […]
US Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic assigned to the 807th Medical Deployment Support Command, programs coordinates on a Defense Advanced GPS Receiver during the Urban Orienteering event in […]
Hamas member in Gaza, Farah Hamed, accused of recruiting Palestinians in the West Bank. On Wednesday, Israel’s security agency (Shin Bet) alleged that Hamas in the Gaza Strip was attempting […]
The US Navy’s lead America-class amphibious assault ship LHA 6 has conducted a live firing demonstration in the Philippine Sea. During the trial, the vessel launched its RIM-116 rolling airframe […]
Following months of mounting pressure on Germany to lift restrictions on the transfer of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Britain’s announcement on January 14 that it would donate its own […]
The Pentagon has updated its guidance for autonomous weapons. (Getty images) WASHINGTON — The Pentagon today updated its decade-old guidance on autonomous weapon systems to include advances made in artificial […]
The U.S. military targeted Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch in East Africa, in a pair of strikes in central Somalia over the past several days. The first attack took place on […]
Thales has demonstrated two mine countermeasures (MCM) systems for NATO forces and industry partners in Portugal. The trial validated the company’s MiMap and M-Cube platforms, which enable interoperability of tactical […]
The long awaited order contracting of modernised F-16 Fighting Falcon fourth generation fighter jets for the Royal Jordanian Air Force was confirmed on January 19, and has been at the centre of major […]
U.S. Marines standby to conduct an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Angel D. Travis) WASHINGTON […]
Daoussahak notables seen pledging allegiance to JNIM emir Iyad Ag Ghaly (center in blue) Over the weekend, the Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), al Qaeda’s branch in […]
Virginia-based firm TenCate Advanced Armor has introduced its latest body armor plate. The Cratus Wave body armor ballistic insert offers enhanced heat stress reduction upon collision and features the company’s […]
U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin was reported on January 19 to be visiting Berlin to meet with his newly appointed German counterpart Boris Pistorius, with the delivery of German […]
Promotional art for the F-16 Block 70 for Jordan. (Lockheed Martin.) BEIRUT — The Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) Command has signed a deal to buy 12 Block 70 F-16 […]
On Dec. 14, a convoy of Irish United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNFIL) peacekeepers belonging to the 121st Infantry Battalion came under fire while traveling in the southern Lebanon […]
On January 20 Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Wopke Hoekstra announced that his country was considering with an “open mind” the possibility of providing F-16 Fighting […]
A German Army Leopard 2A7V manoeuvres over mud (German Army) BELFAST — Germany suggested today that it’s not the only one holding up the delivery of some main battle tanks […]
Israeli security forces gather in Jerusalem following an explosion at a bus stop which wounded at least seven people, two of them seriously, on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Menahem […]
The United States Military’s Korean Peninsula command, United States Forces Korean (USFK), has been requested to provide military equipment from its stockpiles to arm Ukraine. South Korea hosts the third […]
USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) approaches the Gov. William Preston Lane Memorial Bridge, also known as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, as the ship travels to its new home port of San […]
The U.S. State Department’s Rewards for Justice Program announced today that is offering a $10 million bounty for information leading to the capture and prosecution of Maalim Ayman, a Shabaab […]
The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali is “unsustainable” without more personnel, according to a draft UN report obtained by AFP, which suggests a possible withdrawal of troops if key conditions are not met. The mission, known by its acronym MINUSMA, was […]
On January 14 British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed that London would provide Challenger 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine’s armed forces, with Downing Street highlighting that the move signified “the […]
Cloud storage graphic. (Getty images) WASHINGTON – Zero trust, but verify: That’s the strategy the Pentagon is experimenting with for its new private-sector cloud providers. Beginning this spring, red-team hackers […]
Rewards for Justice poster for Mohamoud Abdi Aden Just a few days after placing a similar bounty on Maalim Ayman, the head of Shabaab’s Kenyan military wing, the U.S. State […]
Despite domestic issues, the Chinese Communist Party is determined to become a global power, rivaling American influence in the Pacific and throughout the world. To do this, Beijing must rely […]
British press reported on February 15 that the country was set to deliver AH-64 Apache attack helicopters to the Ukrainian Military, with anonymous defence sources cited. The report came less […]
The RAF’s Puma helicopter (pictured in the foreground) fleet is set to be out of service in 2025 and replaced with a new aircraft as part of a $1.24 billion […]
Over the last few weeks, the Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), al Qaeda’s branch for the Sahel and much of West Africa, has perpetrated a series of […]
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched a 2-million-euro ($2.2 million) project to enhance the target recognition capabilities of partner militaries. The automatic target/threat recognition, identification, and targeting for land […]
Russian sources have reported that the deployment of TOS-1A 220mm rocket artillery systems has been key to facilitating the surrender of alleged far right Neo Nazi militia units in Ukraine, […]
The Airbus Zephyr stayed aloft for 68 days in 2022. (DVIDS) PARIS — With both the air and space domains becoming more crowded than ever, French military planners are preparing […]
As Western arms transfers to Ukraine continue to mount, with weapons valued in the tens of billions of dollars set to be delivered by the middle of the year, growing […]
The 1st Armored Division commanding general, Maj. Gen. James P. Isenhower III speaks with the Under Secretary of the Army, Hon. Gabe Camarillo after an aerial tour of Castner Range, […]
Babcock International Group has introduced its first 3D-printed metal parts for the British Army’s Titan and Trojan fleets. It is the first time that a UK defense supplier has produced […]
The Russian Army received a new batch of T-90M ‘Breakthrough’ tanks from the Uralvagonzavod factory on January 12, where assembly lines have reportedly been working around the clock to accelerate […]
A Ukrainian soldier launches a hand-held drone in 2015 (Petro Zadorzhnyy/AFP via Getty Images) The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a tragedy of historical proportions. It’s also offering strategists a […]