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Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Pulls into Guam for Logistics Stop, Deployment Now at 302 Days

Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), the embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 and the guided-missile destroyer USS Frank Peterse...

Guam · Sep 19, 2026 · Wedgetail
F127: Over-Reliance on U.S. Technology Is No Longer Appropriate

Analyzing Germany’s F127 frigate program, this article by German defense media hartpunkt examines why relying heavily on...

No location · Sep 19, 2026 · Wedgetail
When Russian drones show up in North Korea

North Korea is sending increasing numbers of workers to Russia’s premier drone factory located at the Alabuga Special Ec...

No location · Sep 19, 2026 · Wedgetail
US-Saudi F-35 fighter deal runs into a China-sized problem

A potential multi-billion-dollar transfer of advanced US stealth fighters to Saudi Arabia has thrust US Middle East poli...

No location · Sep 19, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kim Jong Un inspects weapons factories, calls for AI and automation upgrades

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected multiple major munitions factories from Wednesday to Friday, calling for expan...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Cape Canaveral is building up its counter-drone defenses, Space Force says

The Florida facility is key to the Pentagon’s plans to launch a thousand rockets a year.

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Indonesia becomes second country in Southeast Asia to have aircraft carrier

Indonesia welcomed its first aircraft carrier Friday, a former Italian warship that the government says will strengthen ...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Space Force to prototype new software to fuse commercial, military space tracking data

Our number one priority right now is: How do we improve support to space control operations?” Col. Barry Crocker, head o...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Myriad ways that drones, satellites, and common controls reshape ISR

Connecting platforms and data across domains is key to keeping ISR effective under attack.

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
After being discharged under vaccine mandate, Army Soldier reinstates and completes transfer to Space Force

Following the signing of Executive Order 14184, Tech. Sgt. Kandice Whitt returned to military service after previously b...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Sept. 18, 2026

The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. In the Phili...

Western Pacific · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Shaheen holds up $2.8B arms sale to Israel

The deal was reported earlier this week, but the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has had a hold o...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. Department of State said on Thursday it had approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II ...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
First German F-35 rolls off the line

German defense minister Boris Pistorius called the F-35 “a promise that Germany will step up to defend itself and defend...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why the ‘right to repair’ matters to the Pentagon

The US military wants authorization to repair its systems without contractor support, which at the moment is easier said...

United States · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Infrastructure Gaps Test Pakistan’s Flagship CPEC Industrial Zone, Field Survey Finds

Even as investment tops 327 billion rupees, firms at Allama Iqbal Industrial City report inadequate wastewater infrastru...

Pakistan · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
VIDEO: China Coast Guard Rams Philippine Fisheries Vessel in South China Sea

Chinese and Philippine maritime forces were involved in a ramming incident on Friday off Manila’s western island provinc...

South China Sea · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
France’s 2035 national security plan warns of increased conflict in sea, outer space

“An increasing share of power — and also vulnerabilities — will be concentrated in these spaces, which are largely invis...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
NAVANTIA Celebrates Naming of BAM-IS Submarine Rescue Vessel

On September 18, 2026, Navantia celebrated the naming ceremony of the Spanish Navy’s new Underwater Intervention Maritim...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
How Silicon Valley took over the military-industrial complex

A veteran security journalist chronicles how “a heavily financed ‘arsenal of the broligarchy,’” is reshaping the defense...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
‘Totally new’: Nammo pursues rocket motor engine for latest IRIS-T air defense

The push comes as German defense firm Diehl targets a first Safety Integrity Level (SIL) firing test of the surface-laun...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
US Air Force has a $14 billion supply hole, service officials say

As the force grapples with supply chain and maintenance issues, sustainment funding to fill the $14 billion gap is becom...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
NATO is measuring Russian adaptation the wrong way

For NATO, reproducibility should become a distinct measure of Russian military capability, driving how the alliance plan...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
4 Fault Lines that Could Shape the Trump-Xi Summit

The tangible outcomes will be modest, but the stakes are high.

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Drones Offer Central Asia an Escape From Foreign Dependency

Central Asian states should jointly develop drone capabilities to prepare for current and future security needs.

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
China Is Moving Toward a New Form of Coercion at Sea

China is pushing patrols into new waters near Taiwan, regularizing its presence, and deploying research vessels that can...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Where Does North Korea’s Nuclear Program Stand in 2026?

Here’s what satellite imagery and the IAEA are telling us.

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Latvia chooses Czech howitzers over Swedish Archer offer

Latvia will buy Czech Morana 155 mm howitzers, reversing an earlier decision to by the rival Archer artillery weapon fro...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
The US Military Is on an AI Sprint. Its Accountability Mechanisms Are Still in the Starting Blocks.

At a federal technology summit earlier this year, a senior Pentagon official described a moment his office was proud of....

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
French Army wants to keep adversaries guessing on see-through battlefield

The French Future Combat Command is looking at what Baratz called “frugal artificial intelligence,” designed to consume ...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Saudi Arabia notches win with F-35 sale

The sale must still undergo congressional review, where it will likely face opposition.

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Future USS Baltimore to Serve as U.S. Navy’s Elite Seabed Warfare Submarine

U.S. Navy and General Dynamics are converting the future USS Baltimore (SSN 812) into an elite seabed warfare submarine ...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Indian Navy Augments Its Submarine Rescue Capability

Commissioned on August 31, INS Nipun significantly augments the Navy’s specialist diving, underwater intervention, salva...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why Eurasia, Not the Indo-Pacific, Matters Most in Next Phase of Taiwan Deterrence

Washington is preparing for the right war, but in the wrong theater. For years, U.S. strategic thinking has centered on ...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine and the Middle East teach the Indo-Pacific about the new space wars

On 14 September, US Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink publicly announced that the US Space Force had deployed ‘space...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea will continue to help ‘create an opening’ for Trump-Kim summit: Lee

South Korea is “continuing behind-the-scenes coordination to help create an opening” for dialogue between the U.S. and N...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Chinese missile tests cast long shadow over Pacific Islands

This year’s annual summit of Pacific Island Forum (PIF) leaders, occurring less than two months after China fired a long...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
America’s Attrition Trap

The U.S. military needs to build up its endurance.

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
North Korean official rebukes US, defends nukes during international conference

A top North Korean military official defended Pyongyang’s nuclear policy as “irreversible” at a major security forum in ...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kim Yo Jong threatens ‘more offensive’ response to US military drills in Pacific

Kim Yo Jong warned that North Korea may take “more offensive” actions in response to U.S.-led multinational military exe...

No location · Sep 18, 2026 · Wedgetail

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