On 15 July, elements of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (known as IRIN or NEDAJA) conducted a training exercise with various types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the… Continue reading "Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Unveils Its First Drone Division in The Indian Ocean"
The Royal Air Force said on Monday that it had halted flight operations at RAF Brize Norton due to “extreme temperatures”, with aircraft now using alternatives to the United Kingdom’s… Continue reading "“Extreme Temperature” Halts Flight Operations At RAF Brize Norton"
After the recent successful capture of Hani Ahmed al-Kurdi in the Aleppo region of Syria, US forces U.S. Central Command announced that a drone strike had killed the leader of… Continue reading "US Drone Strike Kills ISIL Syria Leader"
A new Defence Policy Review will determine if Aotearoa New Zealand’s Defence policy is fit for purpose in the post-COVID world. Kiwi Defence Minister, the Hon Peeni Henare, said that the review… Continue reading "A New Defence White Paper for Aotearoa New Zealand?"
After many years of rumour, and a previous 2019 programme which looked at allegations of extrajudicial killings carried out by UK Special Forces (UKSF), the BBC’s flagship investigative programme Panorama… Continue reading "BBC Claim 22SAS Conducted ‘Extrajudicial Killings’ in Afghanistan"
The Department of Defense announced on July 13 that US Special Operations Command has awarded a $30.5 million contract to Area-I, LLC for the purchase of an unspecified quantity of… Continue reading "SOCOM to Buy ALTIUS UAS"
Northrop Grumman completed the preliminary design review for its high-energy laser prototype. According to Northrop Grumman, the company’s prototype system features a scalable architecture that allows the laser to output… Continue reading "Northrop Grumman Completes PDR of 300kW Scalable High-Energy Laser"
Subaru delivered its first production UH-2 utility helicopter to Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force on June 30, with a ceremony held at its Utsunomiya plant in Tochigi Prefecture. The delivery of… Continue reading "Subaru Delivers First Production UH-2 JGSDF Utility Helicopter"
Former national security adviser to the Trump presidency John Bolton claimed on Tuesday to have had experience in planning coups d’etat, while disputing a description of the January 6, 2021… Continue reading "John Bolton Claims Experience In Planning Foreign Coups"
Naval Forces Central of the Philippine Navy participated, alongside other agencies, in Exercise Kadagatan 2022. The multi-agency exercise took place between July 4 to 8, with the main event of… Continue reading "The Philippines Conducts Multi-Agency Maritime Security Exercise Kadagatan 2022"