Category: Armed forces

Roosevelt Aurora American Legion Post 84 has teamed up with the American Legion Band to provide the first free concert since the two-year hiatus. Doors open at 2:45 p.m. on … Read More

A US government monitoring report released on Wednesday found that the rapid collapse of the Afghan armed forces last August was due to the abrupt withdrawal of US military and … Read More

By Susan Smith Kline Armed Forces Day was created on August 31, 1949, by then-Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson to replace the separate Army, Navy, and Air Force days. The … Read More

Shenali D Waduge Bricks are easier to throw than Bouquets. The armed forces of Sri Lanka have unfortunately never received the accolades they deserve. They never will. Being grateful is … Read More

KATERYNA TYSCHHENKO — TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2022, 10:04 PM In Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, Russian occupation forces opened fire on 45 towns and villages on Tuesday, killing 8 civilians and … Read More

The first Armed Forces Day was celebrated in 1950 as a way to boost morale. On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson had an announcement to make. >> … Read More

Bengaluru-based energy and technology startup Pravaig Dynamics has announced that it has won an order to supply compact energy storage to European armed forces. In particular, Pravaig will provide its … Read More

NDMA director Gro Jære and Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace chairman Eirik Lie. Credit: © 2022 Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace. Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace (KDA) has been selected as a strategic … Read More

Following government approval, Indian Armed Forces personnel can now obtain sustainable living and working places that will be based on green building standards. Under the revised “2022 Accommodation Scales” (SoA) … Read More

The U.S. military will adjust its forces in Alaska to better prepare for cold weather warfare. According to leaders, there are plans to replace the state’s Stryker Brigade with a … Read More

In recognition of Military Spouse Appreciation Day, Maxwell Air Force Base Airmen honored Ms. Sharron Cohen, officially Lt. Sharron Frontiero, for her role in securing benefits and equal … Read More

More than 3,000 members of the Canadian Armed Forces are currently participating in the Canadian Army’s largest and most complex annual training exercise. Approximately 3,200 personnel are participating in Exercise … Read More

KATERYNA TYSCHHENKO – THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2022, 10:04 PM The situation on the Donetsk and Luhansk fronts is difficult, but the Ukrainian army repelled 18 Russian attacks in one day, … Read More

Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir el-Rufai has again called on the Nigerian Armed Forces to facilitate the aerial bombardment of terrorist hideouts and decimate them in order to save the … Read More

The second annual Armed Forces Appreciation Day is set for Saturday, May 21 at the Houston Area Chamber of Commerce Fairgrounds on US 63 North. Led by Houston’s American Legion … Read More

Currently, it does not appear that Russia and Vladimir Putin have a plan to turn the war in Ukraine in their favor, said the national security adviser to the Latvian … Read More

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Pope Francis has postponed a trip to Lebanon originally scheduled for June for health reasons, Lebanese Tourism Minister Walid Nassar said on Monday.Nassar did not specify the … Read More

Olha Hlushchenko – Saturday, May 7, 2022, 6:34 a.m. Ukrainian troops destroyed a Russian ammunition depot and 20 units of Russian military equipment in a village in the Mykolaiv region. … Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Dozens of high school students from across the city and county were highlighted in the third annual “military salute.” On Friday, at the 50-yard line inside the … Read More

Marine Aviator Major General James H. Adams told attendees of the 73rd Annual Armed Forces Luncheon Friday “America must stand on the side of freedom or face a different world.” … Read More

Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29 and Sur-25 fighter jets will demonstrate in the sky over Graf Ignatievo airbase near Plovdiv on May 6, Armed Forces Day, announcing the Ministry of Defence. … Read More

On April 26, 2022, a military parade was held to celebrate the 95and anniversary of the founding of the Korean People’s Army, the armed forces of the Democratic People’s Republic … Read More

Lt. Gen. Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief of Staff of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, said the decision to unify the armed forces was a crucial and historic … Read More

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s leading businessmen have said that the entire nation and business community that stands by the armed forces and political maneuverings of failing politicians cannot mislead them. They said … Read More

Olha Hluschenko – Sunday, May 1, 2022, 01:50 a.m. The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian Repellent-1 radio-electronic combat station, 3 anti-aircraft installations, a Strela-10 rocket launcher, a communication … Read More

CAIRO – April 28, 2022: Commander of forces east of the Suez Canal to fight terrorism, Major General Khaled Bayoumi and Governor of North Sinai Mohamed Abdel Fadeel Shousha on … Read More

In the southern direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out 13 strikes on the positions of the Russian invaders. The press service of the Southern Operational Command reported this on … Read More

Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders from the Southern Operational Command Area attacked Russian positions on the island of Zmiyiny. During the day, 16 personnel and five pieces of enemy … Read More

TIJUANA — Members of the Mexican army’s special forces arrived in Tijuana on Tuesday to combat organized crime and target a specific list of criminals suspected of being behind a … Read More

The current government-owned, corporate-operated (GOCO) model is not the right direction for India’s armed forces, which face the prospect of a two-front war and continued homeland security tasks. It will … Read More

The conflict in Ukraine has once again drawn attention to the use of drones in combat. Indian troops currently rely on foreign-made drones for intelligence gathering. However, India will soon … Read More

Organic Air Force teams, cutting-edge Silicon Valley startups, or large traditional defense contractors are not mutually exclusive. Each group brings different ideas, processes, and experiences to the spectrum of cyber … Read More

The Dutch Armed Forces have chosen the Iveco Manticore Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTV) to replace several of their current off-road vehicles used by the army and military police. 1,185 of … Read More

FILE – Spokesman for the Egyptian Armed Forces, Colonel Gharib Abdel Hafez CAIRO – April 23, 2022: Egyptian Armed Forces spokesman Colonel Gharib Abdel Hafez said in a conference call … Read More

Express press service NEW DELHI: India’s largest military transformation exercise aimed at integrating all forces in theaters is facing a delay. Differences between the three forces and the death of … Read More

The military are now on par with their counterparts in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), following the correction of an anomaly linked to the existing difference in risk premium … Read More

One of the world’s most famous aircraft will fly over Rothwell as part of the town’s Armed Forces Day celebrations. An iconic Spitfire – which played a vital role in … Read More

German Armed Forces need an additional EUR 25 billion per budget year. This is the amount needed to meet the investment of 2% of GDP announced by the German Chancellor … Read More

Army Global Response Force SOLDIERS ready to show off some of their skills as part of Armed Forces Day in Colchester. The 16th Air Assault Brigade Combat Team is set … Read More

President Ebrahim Raeisi said Iran’s armed forces were watching Israel, warning they would target the regime’s “centre” if it made the slightest move against the Iranian nation. “The message to … Read More

Iranian Army Ground Forces Commander Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari said Iran’s armed forces are so strong that they have repeatedly diminished the empty and false greatness of the United States … Read More

Russian forces destroyed an ammunition factory in Ukraine’s Kyiv region, the Russian Defense Ministry said. “Overnight, high-precision air missiles destroyed an ammunition factory near Brovary (city) in … Read More

New Delhi: Reporting on the damage inflicted on the Russian military, the Ukrainian armed forces claimed on Saturday that they had destroyed 1,982 Russian armored fighting vehicles, 163 planes and … Read More

The Erskine Activity Center in Bishopton has received support of £18,150 from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust. Two grants were awarded through the Force for Change program to fund … Read More

Bolsonaro downplays viagra scandal in the armed forces Wednesday April 13, 2022 – 20:44 UTC Viagra is used to treat other illnesses, but not at doses purchased by … Read More

Footage has emerged showing Ukrainian troops celebrating after apparently shooting down a Russian drone with what was described as the STARStreak missile system sent to the country by the UK. … Read More

By Wojciech L. in Daily News, Defence, Land Vehicles, VCI, News, Poland April 12, 2022 Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) CEO Sebastian Chwalek said the first four Badger infantry fighting vehicles … Read More

What surprises Western military analysts is the incompetence of Russian forces in a war that the Kremlin still insists on calling a “special military operation”. London: As Russian forces retreated … Read More

The task of the Ukrainian delegation at the talks with Russia on a draft treaty on security guarantees for Ukraine is to legally consolidate the successes of the Armed Forces … Read More

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine presented an evening summary of the situation in Ukraine on the situation on April 7. It is stated … Read More

Star digital report Thu Apr 7 2022 11:48 AM Last updated on: Thu Apr 7 2022 12:05 PM The United States offered equipment and training to the Bangladesh Armed Forces … Read More

PHILIPPINES — 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment Headquarters made its maiden deployment to the First Island Chain, working shoulder to shoulder with the Armed Forces of the Philippines during Exercise Balikatan … Read More

In 2014, the Supreme Court rejected a PIL alleging that the army’s recruitment policy was discriminatory and based on caste, religion and region. The court accepted the justification of the … Read More

As Ukrainian troops regained control of the kyiv region over the weekend, the Ukrainian armed forces on Monday updated their estimate of the number of Russian soldiers killed in action … Read More

A Ukrainian army soldier at a checkpoint in the town of Irpin, on March 4, 2022, in Irpin, Ukraine. – Diego Herrera – European Press Follow live the latest news … Read More

The British Armed Forces Paraski and Snowboard Team trained at the Snow Mountain Ranch and Winter Park last week. Six of the team members competed in Beijing. Their coach says … Read More

The need for the LCH was realized after the Kargil war of 1999. It is the only attack helicopter in the world, which can land and take off at an … Read More

Photo: Vladimir Zelensky/From Open Sources During the war and active battles with the troops of the Russian invaders, it is completely inappropriate for “couch experts” to assess … Read More

Chief Defense Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein speaks during a press conference at the Royal Malay Regiment (Para) 18th Battalion, Seri Pantai Camp at Seberang Takir in Terengganu, January 6, … Read More

March 30, 2022 12:41 (UTC+04:00) 552 British Armed Forces Minister James Heappey will travel to Baku for a one-day visit, Trend reported citing the British Embassy in Azerbaijan. The visit … Read More

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the procurement of 15 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) at a cost of Rs 3,887 crore along … Read More

NEW DELHI: Slowly but surely, often with the help of the Supreme Court, women are breaking multiple glass ceilings in the predominantly male environs of the armed forces. There are … Read More

As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine enters its fifth week, many foreign fighters, Belarusian troops being the latest, join Ukrainian forces in their fight against Russia as they advance … Read More

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has tried to justify his invasion by falsely claiming that the action was taken to “denazify” the country … Read More

A northern group known as the Nigeria Movement Forum (NMF) has called on Nigerians to increase their support for the armed forces in their ability to tackle insecurity. It’s even … Read More

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has tried to justify his invasion by falsely claiming that the action was taken to “denazify” the country … Read More

Over the past few weeks, the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina have conducted theoretical and practical training in the field of human security with British Army instructors at the … Read More

Propaganda work is constantly being carried out among the personnel of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, imposing the view that the war against Ukraine must be completed by … Read More

Britain is to send thousands more missiles to the kyiv government as Boris Johnson urged Western allies to help ‘keep the flame of freedom alive’ in Ukraine. The Prime Minister … Read More

Kensington Capital Partners has committed $10 million as lead investor. With the affirmation that “building businesses is a special operation”, One9 Venture Partners announced the launch of its Special … Read More

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales took its place at the center of one of the world’s strongest naval task forces at the start of the biggest … Read More

There are signs that the Belarusian armed forces are preparing for a direct invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said so in a statement posted on Facebook, reports … Read More

Malaysian Armed Forces personnel use boats to transport food and front lines from Kampung Spang Loi to Kampung Padang Kiambang in Segamat, Johor on January 4, 2022. – Bernama pic … Read More

By Cara Anna in Lviv LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces pushed deeper into the beleaguered and battered Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Saturday, where heavy fighting shuttered a … Read More

In a significant development, Ukrainian troops claim to have inflicted a crushing blow on Kherson airport, which had been seized by Russian soldiers earlier in the conflict. Ukraine reported on … Read More

Although outnumbered, Ukrainian military forces are said to have significantly blocked Vladimir Putin’s forces Register to our NationalWorld Today newsletter The newsletter mute the noise Despite significant military power, Russian … Read More

Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane, during a speech at a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) event, said that war films such as Uri and Shershaah … Read More

1 / 2 Show legend + Hide legend – A US Army Bradley Fighting Vehicle is loaded onto a German Army Heavy Equipment Transporter at the Coleman yard in Mannheim, … Read More

March 14, 2022 On the first morning of the Russian invasion, a Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile shot down a Ka-52 helicopter. Nicknamed “The Alligator”, the Russian helicopter gunship had been shown … Read More

KAMRA: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that Pakistan has full confidence in its armed forces which possess the highest degree of capability to defend the country. “We are … Read More

According to Darren Restarick, Regional Sales Manager for BAE Systems Hägglunds and Platform Manager for BvS10 and Beowulf. “You have three platforms [requirements], according to Restarick. You’ll have three times … Read More