by | Dec 13, 2022 | Security
WARSAW, Poland — In a potentially major reinforcement of Ukraine’s air combat capability, Slovakia’s Foreign and European Affairs Minister Ratislav Káčer has announced his country is preparing to transfer Soviet-made Mikoyan MiG-29 fighter jets to the Ukrainian Air...
by | Dec 13, 2022 | Security
MILAN, Italy — Several U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones have found a new base in the newly upgraded Larissa air base in Greece, as American military officials keep an eye on NATO’s southern and eastern borders. Work on the base near the eastern shores of the Aegean Sea...
by | Dec 13, 2022 | Security
MELBOURNE, Australia — Japan has selected Finland’s Patria AMV as its next wheeled armored personnel carrier following a two-stage evaluation process to replace its fleet of Type 96 eight-wheel drive armored vehicles. Japan’s Acquisitions, Technology and Logistics...
by | Dec 13, 2022 | Security
The Air Force has tentatively picked Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma, as its future training hub for special operations airmen learning to fly armed overwatch planes. If officially selected, the base would change its training unit for MC-12 Liberty...
by | Dec 13, 2022 | Security
Two decades after the Pentagon issued its first memo on the future of predictive maintenance, the top federal watchdog says the military still hasn’t fully reaped its benefits. A Dec. 8 Government Accountability Office report argues that lackluster oversight, a dearth...
