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TAIPEI A Taiwan national flag flutters near the Taipei 101 building at the National Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan, May 7, 2023. Taiwan said its military was on high alert Monday as it launched combat readiness drills after detecting Chinese warships and coast guard vessels in...

The agreement for 115 infantry fighting vehicles from Sweden is among the largest arms deals in Danish history. On Friday, the Danish Defense Ministry will sign an agreement to purchase 115 Swedish CV90 infantry fighting vehicles for ten billion kroner. Photo: Vaclav Salek/Ritzau Scanpix...

DirectInternational Mysterious Chinese ship lies in the Kattegat - follow the development here Mysterious Chinese ship lies in the Kattegat - follow the development here The Danish defense follows a mysterious Chinese ship which lies quietly off Djursland. There is speculation as to whether the...

The debate entry is an expression of the writer's own views. DEBATE. Disagreement, differences of opinion and mudslinging do not only take place in kindergarten. The division in the Armed Forces has reached top level. Now is the time to seek professional help! ISLANDfinancial cuts have had...

Together with a broad majority in the Danish Parliament, the government has agreed on full equality of conscription. The agreement was concluded in a separate conciliation circle, and full equality will therefore only come into force after the next general election. The agreement is in addition...

RE-RELEASE: Around the Armed Forces duty stations, the units lack everything from weapons, ammunition and vehicles to equipment, up-to-date accommodation and modern training facilities. At the same time, the Armed Forces spend millions of kroner on art due to a circular from the 1970s. This...

Admiral Sait saluting naval officers at the ceremony (JMSDF image) New Chief Of Staff For The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Admiral Akira Saito was appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) on July 19, 2024. He succeeds Admiral Ryo Sakai who...

DEBATE. Denmark must ensure security of supply in the maritime area, the government has previously announced. However, the solution is not to establish a naval shipyard and produce the hulls yourself, believes former project manager Peter M. Legêne, who here gives his take on how the project...

Taiwan has unveiled a prototype of its new eight-wheeled infantry fighting vehicle featuring a 105-millimeter assault gun. Presented to the media at a military facility in central Taiwan, the new armored vehicle belongs to the Clouded Leopard family and is said to have an attack efficiency...

Taiwan's new tactical reconnaissance wheeled vehicles were seen being tested at the Pingtung Jia Lu Tang defense training center. The Taiwanese Defense Ministry’s prototypes, named P3 and P4, were designed with remote-controlled gun turrets and enhanced armor. These high-tech vehicles...

Regardless of the level and scenario, the fire is in the right place, in the right amount, at the right time and of the right kind delivered by direct and indirect fire weapons that, coordinated with the unit, enable the maneuver. The head of the Fire Support Department at the Army's Combat and...

Today at 06:52 Philip Sune Dam Defense reviews all plans and budgets because of something called over-ambitious plans and budgets. The order is to save at least DKK 100 million this year. This is written by DR . The consequences, according to the media, are that military exercises...

Why this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away CNN — The French government has declared a state of emergency in its South Pacific island territory of New Caledonia after deadly violence erupted for a third day Wednesday, with armed clashes...

Copyright Fredrik Persson/AP By Euronews with Agencies Published on 30/04/2024 - 16:38 Sweden has struggled with a surge in violence in recent years as gangs fight for control of drug markets. An investigation in Sweden has revealed that police employees have been leaking confidential...

Tom Z. Collina After an extended delay, the U.S. Department of State announced on Sept. 2 that Turkey had agreed to host an early-warning radar as a key part of the European Phased Adaptive Approach, the Obama administration’s plan for missile defense in Europe. U.S. officials have said they...

The Danish software company Systematic has won an international tender and must deliver a software solution for the defense alliance NATO for the next 12 years. Systematic's director, Nikolaj Bramsen, tells DR. "After all, the NATO alliance is the core on which we depend for our security...

https://apnews.com/article/sweden-china-journalist-expelled-national-security-71c1339984ba197c10ab34af4877e098 It's even on normal danish newspaper, this was in English and seems to share more content. I think Türkiye should have MIT establish a unit that looks into these kind of happenings...

Peter Ernstved Rasmussen 3 April 2024 Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen has decided to repatriate Defense Chief Flemming Lentfer. The minister has informed the conciliation circle about this today. Major General Michael Hyldgaard will be acting Chief of Defense. Chief of Defense Flemming...

Denmark's armed forces currently number about 20,000 active personnel, including some 9,000 professional troops. Denmark has announced plans to extend military conscription to women for the first time and increase the standard service time. It also wants to boost its defence budget by nearly...

Parliament approves presidential proposal on sending 139 peacekeepers to take part in UN Disengagement Observer Force Elena Teslova |19.01.2024 - Update : 19.01.2024 MOSCOW Kazakhstan will start in March its first independent UN peacekeeping mission in the Middle East, the government...