Latest

After Taliban Takeover, Pakistan Focuses on Military Modernization

Amid spiraling debt and economic instability, Pakistan has nonetheless increased defense spending to bolster its military.

Russia Launches Classified Military Satellite

Russia successfully placed into orbit a military satellite believed to be part of the Kremlin's early warning anti-missile system.

France Offers Rafale Fighters to Replace Indonesia’s Aging F-5s

France is offering its Rafale fighters to the Indonesian military to bolster their strategic partnership.

Eight Killed in Al-Shabaab-Claimed Bombing in Somalia Capital

Eight people were killed and over a dozen injured in a car bombing near a school in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, police said.

Five Killed in School in Troubled Anglophone Cameroon

Four students and a teacher were killed at a school in a western Cameroon region gripped by conflict, state TV said.

Russia to Mass Produce ‘World’s Heaviest’ Military Transport Helicopter

Russia is set to begin the mass production of the Mi-26T2V military transport helicopter by the end of 2021.

USAF Test Flies Pod-Equipped Dragon’s Eye Radar for F-16

The US Air Force recently flew the AN/ASQ-236 Dragon’s Eye Active Electronically Scanned Array radar on an F-16 Viper for the first time.

XL Fleet to Develop Fuel-Saving Tech for Tactical Vehicles

XL Fleet has been awarded a contract by the US Defense Innovation Unit to develop a fuel-saving technology prototype for military vehicles.

Raytheon, Northrop, and Lockheed to Develop US Missile Interceptor System

Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, and Lockheed Martin have been selected to develop a new missile interceptor system for the US military.

Indian Air Force Receives High-Altitude Combat Helicopter

The Indian Air Force has inducted a new light combat helicopter capable of supporting troops and delivering precision strikes on high-altitude missions.

Iran Tried to Smuggle Explosives to West Bank by Drone: Israel

Israel's defense minister has revealed that Iran had attempted to smuggle TNT to Palestinian militants in the West Bank using a drone.

Ivory Coast Seeks Regional Response to Jihadist Threat

Ivory Coast is beefing up military deployment on its northern border as it casts a worried eye on burgeoning jihadist violence in the region.

Exosonic, Twelve to Develop Renewable Supersonic Jet Fuel 

Supersonic transport company Exosonic has announced a partnership with carbon transformation company Twelve to develop sustainable synthetic aviation fuel.

Four Killed in Israel Strikes on Syria: War Monitor

Two civilians were among four people killed by Israeli strikes in Syria where fighters loyal to Lebanon's Hezbollah are based, a monitor said.

US Says It Will Resume Talks With Taliban Next Week

The United States will resume talks with the Taliban next week in Qatar.

China Stuns West With Hypersonic Missile Test

A Chinese hypersonic test flight points to a major breakthrough but experts doubt Beijing's capacity to deploy the advanced technology.