Who is Dan Jarvis, the ‘steely-eyed messenger of death’ taking on the Ministry of Defence? The former Parachute Regiment officer has been deployed to Sierra Leone, Iraq and Afghanistan The Independent UK · Jun 12
Dan Jarvis, the ‘steely-eyed messenger of death’ in charge of Britain’s defence From Special Forces combat to desert marathons, the new Defence Secretary shows he is no stranger to a challenge. Evening Standard · Jun 12
Indian tech firm delivers 106 turbojet-powered drones with precision strike capability to Army The Indian Army has received 106 advanced kamikaze drones. These turbojet-powered drones, named Peacekeeper (Agniveg), can strike deep inside enemy territory. They operate effectively even in jammed environments. This delivery marks a significant step in India's self-reliance in defense technology. The drones offer a precise and cost-effective strike option for… The Economic Times · Jun 11
Trump said to rage that he will ‘bomb the s***’ out of Iran President Donald Trump says Tehran hit ‘very hard’ with Tomahawk missiles and threatens to continue strikes unless country signs agreement to draw a line under the conflict The Independent UK · Jun 11
India's light tank Zorawar may face delays of up to 2 years as Army demands enhanced protection India's new light battle tank, Project Zorawar, faces a two-year induction delay. Developers are enhancing protection levels, a move that adds weight and technical hurdles. Originally planned for 2027 induction in high-altitude areas, the timeline is now extended. This tank, developed rapidly in response to Chinese deployments, aims for superior… The Economic Times · Jun 10
How a drone boat rescued Apache helicopter pilots stranded in darkness near Strait of Hormuz Unmanned Navy vessel used in reconnaissance tracked down two airmen in the waters off Oman and delivered them to safety in what is believed to be a historic first for the U.S. military The Independent UK · Jun 10
US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter The U.S. military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that U.S. President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic AAP · Jun 10
US, Iran exchange air strikes after Trump accuses Tehran of downing army helicopter The US military said on Tuesday it carried out strikes on Iran after an Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, an incident President Donald Trump blamed on Tehran. Iran denied responsibility and vowed to respond. Washington called the attacks a “proportional response", while Iranian media reported explosions on… France 24 · Jun 10
US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blamed Tehran for downing Army helicopter Kuwaiti air defenses opened fire Wednesday as the small Mideast nation came under attack from Iran AAP · Jun 10
US strikes Iran after blaming Tehran for downing Army helicopter Iran said Wednesday it launched a missile attack targeting an air base in Jordan hosting U.S. forces AAP · Jun 10
US strikes Iran after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter The U.S. military says it completed its airstrikes on Iran after the crash of an American helicopter off Oman that it had blamed on Tehran AAP · Jun 10
Government watchdog says Texas detention center wasted up to $11.5 million before detainees arrived A U.S. General Accounting Office report found a host of problems at El Paso’s Camp East Montana, including a contractor losing a loaded gun on the property after it opened. The Texas Tribune · Jun 9
Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon is being crippled by paranoia: report Fifteen current and former Pentagon officials detail a culture of distrust and paranoia at the Pentagon, per a report The Independent UK · Jun 9
Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds A new report alleges that mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas produced unsafe conditions that contributed to detainees’ deaths and suffering even as millions of tax dollars were wasted on contractors The Independent UK · Jun 9
The Independent UK · Jun 9 Drone boat rescued two Army aviators after their helicopter went down near coast of Oman A U.S. Navy drone boat rescued two Army aviators after their Apache helicopter went down near the coast of Oman
International Business Times UK · Jun 9 'Uncomfortable With Anyone Who Could Outshine Him': How Hegseth's Paranoia Is Rotting the Pentagon From Within Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's loyalty-driven actions have led to a fractured Pentagon, with senior officers fired and operational decision-making disrupted, according to a CNN investigation.
The Mary Sue · Jun 8 Pentagon Name Change Officially Moves to Congress, Leaving Taxpayers on the Hook for a Bill That Could Top $125 Million The administration began rebranding the department in September and Hegseth has been using ‘Secretary of War’ since.
Reason · Jun 8 The Pentagon's New War - Canceling American Religion and American History A guest post by Prof. Paul Finkelman.
MyLifeXP · Jun 8 What Happened After a Fan Made a Jimin Shampoo Ad Imagine spending hours creating a funny fan video about your favorite idol. You upload it, hoping a few fellow fans might laugh. Then suddenly, the idol himself sees it. That dream became reality for one lucky ARMY when a playful parody inspired by Jimin's legendary long-hair era caught the attention…
TechRadar · Jun 7 ‘Only engineers keen on solving code': Inside the secretive operation ran by US Army to hack into its own systems – and keep the salespersons outside the building Operation Jailbreak was a US Army initiative to improve interoperability between weapons, sensors, and command software – immediate results impress.
International Business Times UK · Jun 7 Leaked: Army's Secret Execution Plan Is Ready With Four Men on Military Death Row Waiting for Trump's Go Signal The US Army has a plan to execute four military death row inmates, pending President Trump's approval, marking the first military execution in 65 years.
AAP · Jun 7 Military honours for personnel across land, sea and air High-performing Australian Defence Force personnel across the Navy, Army and Air Force have been recognised for their outstanding service and contribution.
The Economic Times · Jun 7 Fire breaks out in J-K's Poonch, nearly a dozen shops gutted A major fire ravaged nearly a dozen shops in Poonch district's Bufliaz market early Sunday. The blaze, suspected to be caused by a short circuit, spread rapidly through wooden and tin structures. Locals, aided by army and CRPF personnel, initiated firefighting efforts before the fire services arrived.
MarketBeat · Jun 6 AeroVironment Sees Drone Demand Taking Off as Switchblade, Counter-Drone Capacity Expands AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) executives told investors at William Blair’s 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference that the company sees expanding opportunities across drones, loitering munitions and counter-drone systems, while also emphasizing ongoing capacity investments tied to programs such as Switch
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Trump's back-and-forth on troops in Europe potentially cost millions, US officials say The U.S. military is still waiting for clarity from the Pentagon following President Donald Trump’s back-and-forth on troop levels in Europe