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China Sanctions Lockheed Martin, Raytheon for Weapons Sales to Taiwan

February 22, 2022 @ 09:02 AM

The Chinese Foreign Ministry said it is imposing sanctions on two American firms – Lockheed Martin and Raytheon – that acted as the main contractors in the latest U.S

Houthis Shoot Down Saudi CH-4B UCAV near Yemen

February 17, 2022 @ 01:28 PM

Yemeni Houthis destroyed a "spy drone," believed to be Chinese-made CH-4B, reportedly belonging to the Saudi-led coalition during an operation in Hajjah province on Thursday. Houthi-owned al-Masirah reported that the spy drone, which was of CH-4 type, had been performing hostile actions

Chinese Aircraft Approaches Taiwan’s Island to Test Air Defense Systems: Report

February 17, 2022 @ 05:00 AM

A Chinese aircraft recently approached Taiwans Dongyin Island, setting off speculations that Beijing was testing the island nations response measures. Taiwans defense authority confirmed that Chinas Y-12 light twin-engine aircraft approached Dongyin on February 5

U.S.A.F. F-22 Raptors Deployed to U.A.E.’s Al Dhafra Air Base...

February 15, 2022 @ 04:18 AM

A contingent of 27th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptors, and Airmen assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, recently deployed to Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates (U.A

American Nuclear Submarine Chased Away from Russian Waters: Russian MoD

February 13, 2022 @ 11:55 AM

A Russian warship forced an American Virginia-class submarine to leave the territorial waters of the Russian Federation in the Kuriles region, where the Russian Navy is conducting exercises, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. The incident occurred on February 12 at 10:40 a

US Deploys F-22 Raptors Jets in UAE to Counter Yemeni Missile Attacks

February 13, 2022 @ 11:02 AM

The US Air Force F-22 Raptors arrived at Al Dhafra Air Base, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday as part of a demonstration of U.S

Russian Naval Exercise in Azov-Black Sea Region Causing Blockade of Ukrainian Ports:...

February 11, 2022 @ 01:45 PM

Ukraine has claimed Russias continued efforts to militarize the Black Sea region besides transferring additional landing ships to the Azov and Black Seas "for training" has led to the ports in the region being blocked. In a statement, the Ukrainian defense ministry said Russia declared large areas of the Azov and Black Sea areas unsafe to sail for the period from 13 to 19 February in connection with exercises involving missile and artillery fire

No Plans to Evacuate U.S. Citizens from Ukraine

February 10, 2022 @ 08:27 AM

The United States is not planning to evacuate Americans from Ukraine amid ongoing fears of a Russian invasion of the country. “I think you've heard us say consistently, that there are no active efforts in play to militarily evacuate American citizens from Ukraine,” Pentagon Press Secretary John F

France to De-classify Polynesia Nuclear Test Archives

February 7, 2022 @ 03:32 AM

A commission set up by the French government has decided to the declassify 34,598 documents, 433 photos and 43 films related to the French nuclear tests carried out from 1966 to 1996 in the Pacific Island of Polynesia. Under the new legislative framework, 90% of the documents appraised have thus received a favourable opinion on free communication

3,000 U.S. Troops Deployed to Romania, Poland & Germany

February 3, 2022 @ 04:56 AM

The United States will move approximately 3,000 service members to Romania, Poland and Germany in response to Russia's continuing build-up of forces on its western border with Ukraine and in Belarus. “The move demonstrates America's commitment to the defense of NATO allies,” Pentagon Press Secretary John F

Ukrainian Soldier Shoots Down Colleagues at Ukrainian Missile Factory

January 27, 2022 @ 01:39 PM

Ukrainian police have detained a national guard soldier who is suspected to have opened fire at a missile and rocket factory in Dnipro killing five other people including his colleagues on Thursday. The shooting took place at the Yuzhmash factory during the issuance of weapons to the guards

North Korea Fires 2 Suspected Short-Range Ballistic Missiles

January 27, 2022 @ 09:18 AM

North Korea reportedly fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Thursday. This is Pyongyangs sixth such launch this year

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