by | Jan 12, 2023 | Security
MOSCOW — Russia’s top military officer was put in charge of troops fighting in Ukraine on Wednesday, a move that appears to reflect the Kremlin’s dissatisfaction with the current leadership and flaws in the military’s performance. Russia’s Defence Ministry said that...
by | Jan 11, 2023 | Security
SANTIAGO, Chile — The Colombian Air Force plans to buy four additional T-6C Texan II turboprop training aircraft from Textron Aviation in a potential deal worth $38.34 million. The negotiations are part of an effort to acquire up to 24 of the trainers, unveiled by the...
by | Jan 11, 2023 | Security
ROME — Italy has made its first acquisition of an amphibious vehicle type which was developed by Italy’s Iveco and has inspired the new Amphibious Combat Vehicles now being put into service by the U.S. Marines. Iveco Defense Vehicles said it had signed with the...
by | Jan 11, 2023 | Security
LONDON — Britain has signed a major defense agreement with Japan, giving the two nations the ability to deploy troops in the other country. The British government said the agreement is the most significant defense pact signed between the two nations in over a century....
by | Jan 11, 2023 | Security
CAIRO — Weapons supplied by the United Kingdom and the United States and used by a Saudi-led coalition fighting in war-torn Yemen killed at least 87 civilians and wounded 136 others in just over a year, a new report said Wednesday. The report by the Oxfam charity...
