| Latest Feature Stories Russian Soldiers Refusing to Fight In Ukraine: Reports
“They called me one morning from the office of the division commander in Amur Oblast, where Pavlik served,” said a woman from Russia’s Tambov region who asked to be identified only by her first name, ... Latest Press Releases Russia Adds 11 Battalion Tactical Groups in Ukraine
There are now 76 Russian battalion tactical groups in the Donbas region of Ukraine and in the country's southeast. About 11 of those were added over the last several days, a senior Defense Department ... Australia Approves $381M Upgrade for Collins-class Subs
The Defence Minister has conceded compensation negotiations with a French company over the dumped future submarine project are likely to drag well into the next financial year. In September, the Mo... Is the UK Capable of Maintaining Its Nuclear Arsenal?
For some time now, former No 10 adviser Dominic Cummings has been blogging about the fragility of deterrence and the possibility of nuclear catastrophe. But perhaps his most interesting remarks—phrase... Ukraine MoD Updates Operational Situation As Russia Prepares Attack
The fifty-fifth day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a Russian military invasion continues. The Russian Federation continues its full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine. A R... CRS Updates Report on Russia’s Nuclear Weapons: Doctrine, Forces, and Modernization
Russia’s nuclear forces consist of both long-range, strategic systems—including intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs), and heavy bombers—and shorte... US to Start Training Ukrainians on Howitzers In Coming Days
WASHINGTON --- The United States military expects to start training Ukrainians on using howitzer artillery in coming days, a senior U.S. defense official said on Monday. Last week, U.S. President J... Russian 'Shaping' Operations in Donbas for More Aggressive Plans
Recent Russian activity in the Donbas region of Ukraine, the Defense Department believes, portends future, more aggressive operations, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said during a briefing tod... Chinese, Russian Warplanes Entered S. Korea's Air Defense Zone
SEOUL --- Russian and Chinese military aircraft entered South Korea's air defense identification zone (KADIZ) without prior notice last month ahead of North Korea's long-range missile launch, a Seoul ... Austal to Build Two Additional Patrol Boats for Royal Australian Navy
Austal Limited today welcomed the Prime Minister of Australia, The Hon Scott Morrison MP, to the company’s Henderson Western Australia shipyard, where he announced the Department of Defence will order... New Zealand Prepares for New C-130J-30 Airlifters
New Zealand’s fleet of C-130H Hercules have been a visible presence in the skies around Aotearoa and further afield since 1965. Images of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Hercules winging it... Joint Munitions Command Experts Deploy to Europe
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany --- In order to support NATO Allies and partners and deter further Russian aggression the U.S. has deployed thousands of Soldiers to Europe and repositioned many more across th... High Speed, AI Trends for Future Helicopters: Chinese Designer
High speeds and artificial intelligence (AI) are among the trends in the development of future helicopters, a top Chinese military helicopter designer said during a recent public lecture, giving a gli... US Air Force Introduces Robotic Dog into Service
PORTLAND, Ore. --- In December 2021, the Portland Air National Guard Base became the first Air National Guard base to house the innovative technology developed by Ghost Robotics known as the Quadruped... ROK, New Zealand Discuss Expansion of Bilateral Cooperation
In the afternoon of March 28, Vice Minister of National Defense Park Jae-min held talks with his New Zealand counterpart Andrew Bridgman, who was visiting Korea to mark the 60th anniversary of the est... UH-60V OpenLift Wins IFR Certification
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. --– The UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter, enabled by the Northrop Grumman Corporation-developed, OpenLift architecture, has been granted an Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Airworthine... Coalition Task Force Completes Exercise Sentinel Shield
MANAMA, Bahrain --- Coalition Task Force (CTF) Sentinel, the operational arm of International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC), successfully completed a Sentinel Shield exercise April 12. Sentine... Construction Completed of New Command Center in S. Korea
SEOUL --- The construction of a new command center for the combined forces of South Korea and the United States has been completed in a major American military base south of Seoul, a U.S. Army website... Hanwha to Supply Combat Management System to Philippine Navy
SEOUL --- Hanwha Systems Co., the defense and ICT unit of South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group, said Monday it signed a contract to supply its indigenous combat management system to the Philippine N... Textron Completes Acquisition of Pipistrel
PROVIDENCE, R.I. --- Textron Inc. today announced that it has closed its acquisition of PIPISTREL d.o.o., PIPISTREL VERTICAL SOLUTIONS d.o.o. and PIPISTREL ITALIA S.R.L., known collectively as Pipistr... | 
