by | Jun 14, 2023 | Security
ROME — As the commander of Italy’s Army aviation fleet, Maj. Gen. Andrea Di Stasio oversees a helicopter portfolio on the cusp of old and new. Decision-makers in the country have been closely watching moves in Washington about remaking the U.S. Army’s fleet, itching...
by | Jun 14, 2023 | Security
WASHINGTON — A House panel on Tuesday advanced legislation that would codify into law the ability of U.S. special operations units to arm irregular forces for warfare in volatile regions, portrayed by proponents as a tool for deterring competitors like Russia and...
by | Jun 14, 2023 | Security
LONDON — British companies involved in the trinational program to develop the Tempest sixth-generation combat jet have lifted the lid on a fraction of the technologies being employed to fly a demonstrator aircraft within the next four years. A new power plant...
by | Jun 13, 2023 | Security
Marine Gen. Eric Smith said Tuesday that the Corps’ readiness may be hindered by one senator’s hold on military nominations — the same hold that could interfere with Smith’s own process of being confirmed as the next commandant. Two senators asked Smith at his...
by | Jun 13, 2023 | Security
The Pentagon will deliver a new package of military aid to Ukraine that totals up to $325 million and will include a wide range of rockets, missiles and other munitions aimed at bolstering the counteroffensive against Russia, the State Department said Tuesday. The aid...
