BERLIN — Construction has commenced on Germany’s first permanent military base abroad, which will be located in...
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Greek tanker drifting ablaze after suspected Houthi attacks in Red Sea
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Greek-flagged oil tanker traveling through the Red Sea came under repeated attack...
UK to build F-35-sized ‘silent hangar’ to test jamming, electronic war
PARIS — Britain’s Ministry of Defence plans to build a hangar-sized isolated chamber big enough for F-35 jets and...
Marines now have a new senior enlisted leader
MARINE BARRACKS WASHINGTON — The Marine Corps has a new top sergeant major. Sgt. Maj. Troy Black, the outgoing...
Russia sent a message to Turkey when it bombed Motor Sich, say experts
ANKARA, Turkey — Russia was sending a clear message to Turkey when it bombed Ukrainian business Motor Sich, which...
Brazil and Saudi Arabia eye joint ventures, technology transfers
SAO PAULO — Brazilian and Saudi defense companies have signed a memorandum of understanding that could lead to joint...
New Zealand to create intel agency recommended over two years ago
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand plans to create another intelligence agency to help the government more rapidly...
Inside the Air Force’s massive mobility war game in the Pacific
OVER THE MARIANA ISLANDS — The airmen have five seconds. Poised next to nearly three tons of cargo — plastic barrels...
Romania eyes 32 F-35s under $6.5 billion deal
WARSAW, Poland — The Romanian Ministry of National Defence has requested the parliament’s approval for the purchase of...
We need a solution now to unfreeze military confirmations
An unprecedented Senate freeze in confirming more than 300 senior military officers for critical jobs across the joint...
Hensoldt unveils a deployable package of its Twinvis passive radar
GRAZ, Austria — German sensor specialist Hensoldt has released a standalone package of its Twinvis passive radar, a...
First flight test for Guam missile defense planned for end of 2024
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is planning a first flight test of some elements that will make up...