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Uralvagonzavod developing next-generation tanks, combat vehicles

The latest technologies are being integrated into mass-produced armored vehicles

Army’s new command plans to streamline autonomous warfare acquisition

Experts weigh in on what it will take to be successful.

Suspected North Korean land mine washes ashore on South Korean island

A suspected North Korean land mine washed ashore on an island near the inter-Korean maritime border on Thursday, accordi...

US to livestream Army firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon says

The US will livestream the army’s upcoming firing squad execution of a gunman who killed 13 people at the Fort Hood mili...

PM Shehbaz condemns fresh Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, reiterates commitment to kingdom's security under Makkah pact

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday condemned recent Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia, reiterating Pakistan’s com...

Russia slashes cancer care as defence spending hits post-Soviet record

The federal cancer programme budget falls from 44.9 billion to 3.87 billion roubles in 2027 — a nearly 40-fold reduction...

US Won't Attack Iran Before Midterms, Trump Says

US President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Thursday that the US would not be attacking Iran before Novembe...

Okinawa assembly resolution seeks U.S. forces' action after murder case

The Okinawa prefectural assembly adopted a resolution calling on the U.S. military to take action to prevent a recurrenc...

US leaves Iraq: 'Shock and awe' curdles into 'Aw, shucks'

The Bunker appears originally at the Project on Government Oversight and is republished here with permission.The U.S. en...

Anduril building US submarines? It's not the craziest idea.

President Donald Trump traveled to Baltimore this week to announce a $7 billion deal with the defense tech firm Anduril ...

South Korea’s Lee oversees first test of a hypersonic missile

He calls it “self-reliant defence” and said he will keep investing in advanced defence technologies.

Ukraine reportedly targets Russian cruise missile fuel plant in Tver Oblast

Ukraine's military launched an attack on Russia's Tver Oblast overnight on Oct. 9, reportedly targeting a Russian factor...

South Korea’s hypersonic leap runs into North Korea’s nuclear wall

South Korea’s maiden flight test of a domestic hypersonic glide vehicle highlights an accelerating bid to field counters...

Pentagon prepares to resume military action against Iran — NYT

According to the newspaper, the Pentagon is also drafting plans of striking missile and drone storage facilities in Iran

Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport as airlines suspend flights to Saudi capital

Saudi Arabia has not commented on claims, but confirmed three killed in airport strikes earlier this weekYemen’s Iran-al...

Closing NATO’s deterrence gap

NATO has strengthened defenses against growing Russian hybrid provocations, but stronger penalties are needed to deter f...

Ethiopian drones deliver strikes on Eritrean troops in Tigray — TV

Ethiopian and Eritrean governments have not yet commented on the strikes

Israeli forces kill at least seven Palestinians in separate attacks across Gaza

Israeli forces kill at least seven Palestinians in separate attacks across Gaza At least seven Palestinians, including a...

Queen Suthida flies fighter jet solo to become Thailand's first female Gripen pilot

Thailand's Queen Suthida flew a Gripen fighter jet solo for the first time on Oct. 8, watched by King Maha Vajiralongkor...

Saudis reel from attacks as allies debate ‘involvement’

• Houthis fire missiles at Riyadh airport, airbases; kindergarten, clinic complex damaged by debris• Lufthansa, Air Indi...

USS Abraham Lincoln back in home port after troubled Persian Gulf deployment

The warship left California in November last year for the South China Sea, was rerouted to the Middle East and remained ...

US Moves to Reassure Taiwan as Trump-Xi Ties Stall Big Arms Deal

The US has allowed a flurry of engagements with Taiwan in the wake of Donald Trump’s lavish welcome for China’s Xi Jinpi...

U.K.’s Burnham says he is open to Germany joining joint fighter jet program

There has been mounting speculation that the program could open the door to Germany after a rival Franco-German fighter ...

How quickly is China learning from the Ukraine war’s latest drone tactics?

China is running the most systematic effort of any outside power to learn from the drone war in Ukraine, with military a...

USS Abraham Lincoln returns after record-breaking deployment

Families embraced their loved ones as the USS Abraham Lincoln returned home to San Diego after more than 300 days at sea

Two drones attack Iranian opposition sites in Iraqi Kurdistan — TV

No information about deaths or casualties is available at this point

USS Lincoln returns to US after long deployment supporting war on Iran

Crew members express relief after a record 265 days at sea that strained conditions on board.

Families reunited as USS Lincoln comes home after record 9-month deployment

The USS Lincoln docked in California on Thursday ending a record deployment of 265 days of uninterrupted time at sea mar...

Northern Marianas lacks land to host new major US military base, governor says

The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands governor says the territory does not have enough land to host a massive new...

Will Ethiopia’s neighbours intervene as Tigray war escalates?

Tigray’s renewed war is testing Ethiopia’s already strained regional ties.

The long-deployed USS Lincoln returns home to San Diego Bay

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has returned home after a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea supporting t...

Lai urges US to shift toward joint arms research, production

USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after deployment during war on Iran

USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after deployment during war on Iran The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier re...

U.K. arrest two Latvians inside perimeter of RAF base housing U.S., NATO intelligence operations

The base, RAF Molesworth, which is 112 km north of London, is operated by the U.S. Air Force and is home to the NATO Int...

China is Not Just Claiming the South China Sea. It is Learning to Govern It

Beijing claims a Philippine resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal was illegal, lacking approval from Beijing, China ha...

Putin pledges Russia’s support to end US-led war on Iran

The Russian and Iranian presidents met in Turkmenistan ahead of regional summit.

N. Korea gains confidence as nuclear power 20 years after 1st test

North Korea has gained confidence as a nuclear power, having boosted its weapons stockpile and rejected denuclearization...

Raytheon awarded $6.3 billion multi-year contract for SM-3 IB interceptors

Raytheon has secured a five-year contract, with two additional option years, valued up to $6.3 billion for the productio...

​​USS Lincoln docks in San Diego after 10-month mission

The US aircraft carrier was set to return in May but the war with Iran has kept it at sea on one of the longest deployme...

Several tankers strike naval mines in Strait of Hormuz — Fars

The precise number of affected vessels in unknown, and there have been no reports of potential casualties