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Ministries of Defence of Kosovo and Latvia signed a memorandum of understanding pledging to cooperate on the military and security fields. The news was announced by Kosovo's Ministry of Defence while reporting on Minister Armend Mehaj's official visit to Latvia where he met the country's...

In Luhansk region, the SSU has uncovered another weapon cache of the so-called ‘L/DNR’ IAFs. The seized items include anti-tank mines that equal almost 40 kg of TNT. The cache was located under the floor of a dilapidated building in Severodonetsk district. According to preliminary...

MANILA, Philippines—The armies of the Philippines and Indonesia have concluded a two-week online training aimed at enhancing their capabilities in urban and jungle warfare special operations. The training between the Philippine Army’s First Scout Ranger Regiment (FSSR) and Indonesian Army’s...

Defense Min. Gantz publishes opinion piece on cover of Moroccan magazine, L’Observateur Du Maroc and in Arabic newspaper, Ahdath Maghrebia.. Benny Gantz and Morocco's Chief of Staff Ariel Hermoni Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz (Blue and White) published an opinion piece on the cover of...

The establishment of a joint UK-Qatar training squadron will see BAE Systems, along with its partners, play a critical role in supporting the Qatar Emiri Air Force’s (QEAF) new fleet of Hawk Mk 167. The Qatar-badged joint squadron will enable UK and Qatari personnel to train together using the...

$246.48 million contract is for six MH-47G Block II Chinooks plus spares Boeing will build six more MH-47G Block II Chinooks for the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command as part of a $246.48 million contract. Delivery of these aircraft are scheduled to start in 2023. With this...

The Ministry of Defence is inviting bidders to tender to provide engineering support for five Batch 2 River Class offshore patrol vessels. According to the tender notice: “The Off-Shore Patrol Vessels Future Support (OPV FS) Batch 2 project will secure the provision of engineering support...

U.S. Navy's guided missile destroyer Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) is heading for the Black Sea, according to the Twitter account of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet. "USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) began its northbound transit to the Black Sea to operate with our NATO Allies & partners...

The crashed Hawk 108 fighter jet at the Butterworth air base. (File photo: Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government has already begun the process of replacing its Hawk 108 and Hawk 208 fighter jets, said Senior Minister for Defence Hishammuddin Hussein. Mr Hishammuddin said that the...

StormBreaker smart weapon. Image: Raytheon Missiles & Defense The US Air Force (USAF) drop-tested the Raytheon-made StormBreaker munition from an F-35 fighter for the first time this year, the US defense manufacturer revealed in a statement. Raytheon added that the late 2021 test was...

FILE PHOTO: Two Eurofighters of the Spanish Air Force are seen in-flight during the Ocean Sky 2021 Military Exercise for advanced air-to-air training in the southern airspace of the Canary Islands, Spain, October 21, 2021. REUTERS/Borja Suarez/File PhotoReuters MILAN (Reuters) - Tempest and...

The military in Sudan have agreed to reinstate Abdalla Hamdok as prime minister weeks after they ousted him in a coup. Abdalla Hamdok will be reinstated as Sudan's prime minister weeks after he was deposed in a military coup. Source: AAP Sudan's General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Prime...

People's Liberation Army planes breached Taiwan’s ADIZ 5 times Sunday morning TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Chinese military planes breached Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on five occasions Sunday morning (Nov. 21), and this time the Chinese pilots responded with provocative...

The systems were installed and became operational on the customer's Mi-17 fleet of Helicopters Photo courtesy BIRD Aerosystems BIRD Aerosystems, an Israeli provider of innovative defense technology and solutions that protect the air, sea, and land fleets of governments and related agencies...

NASA administrator Bill Nelson said Monday he was "outraged" by a Russian space missile test that sparked a debris cloud and forced astronauts aboard the International Space Station to take evasive action. "With its long and storied history in human spaceflight, it is unthinkable that Russia...

Baku, November 16, AZERTAC “Anti-tank installation and mortar belonging to the Armenian side were destroyed in response to their provocation,” Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry told AZERTAC. “The situation on the border remains tense, combat operations are underway. The Ministry of Defense will...

Sudan's head of the military, Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, speaks during a press conference at the General Command of the Armed Forces in Khartoum, Sudan, on Oct. 26.Marwan Ali/The Associated Press The United States and other Western powers expressed grave concern on Friday over the appointment of...

Thirty nations and international organizations were represented at the international conference on Libya, held in Paris on Friday. Credit: Greek PM’s press office Greece called for the withdrawal of all foreign forces from Libya on Friday during an international meeting with leaders from 30...

Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo The Nigerian Navy has reiterated its willingness to train the personnel of the newly formed Chadian Navy. The Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo stated this during the visit of the Chadian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Abakar...

Hosted by Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen, the Nordic defence ministers met in Majvik, Kirkkonummi, on 9 to 10 November 2021. They were briefed on the progress of Finland’s NORDEFCO chairmanship. One of the key themes has been to develop cooperation in the field of military mobility during...