Defence News
Report: British troops deploy to Korean Peninsula
3 September 2024
Report: British troops deploy to Korean Peninsula
The Royal Marines have returned to the Korean Peninsula to participate in Exercise Ssang Yong, alongside forces from the United…
Report: UK to suspend 30 export licences for arms to Israel
3 September 2024
Report: UK to suspend 30 export licences for arms to Israel
Foreign secretary David Lammy has announced that the UK government is to suspend 30 of the 350 arms export licences to…
British Army Expands Soldier Kamikaze Drone Training
3 September 2024
British Army Expands Soldier Kamikaze Drone Training
The British Army is searching for soldiers with the aptitude to join its new drone academy and potentially become kamikaze…
Poland Says Has ‘Duty’ to Down Stray Russian Missiles
3 September 2024
Poland Says Has ‘Duty’ to Down Stray Russian Missiles
Warsaw has a “constitutional duty” to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine that are on course to hit Polish territory,…
US Army hypersonic weapon debuts in Air Force-led exercise
3 September 2024
US Army hypersonic weapon debuts in Air Force-led exercise
The U.S. Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) Battery participated in Bamboo Eagle 24-3, an eight-day joint exercise led by the…
U.S. awards £1.3bn contract for Javelin missile production
3 September 2024
U.S. awards £1.3bn contract for Javelin missile production
The U.S. Army has awarded the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV) a follow-on production contract valued at £1.3 billion for Javelin…
Germany ends military operations Niger
3 September 2024
Germany ends military operations Niger
The German army on Friday vacated an airbase in junta-run Niger and flew its final troops home, completing a withdrawal…
Türkiye’s Anka-3 UCAV performs 1st flight with ammunition
3 September 2024
Türkiye’s Anka-3 UCAV performs 1st flight with ammunition
Türkiye’s Anka-3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) completed its first flight with ammunition, its developer Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) said.…
New Horizons spacecraft measurements shed light on the darkness of the universe
2 September 2024
New Horizons spacecraft measurements shed light on the darkness of the universe
Just how dark is deep space? Astronomers may have finally answered this long-standing question by tapping into the capabilities and…
Report: EU’s total military aid to Kiev reaches 43.5 billion euros
2 September 2024
Report: EU’s total military aid to Kiev reaches 43.5 billion euros
Today, our military support exceeds 43 billion [euros]. [That is] 43.5 [billion euros, to be exact],” he said following an…