Armed Forces

Pistorius: Arrow 3 strengthens German and European air defence
Germany's air defence and that of its partners are set to be significantly strengthened as the first elements of the new Arrow 3 missile defence system are activated, Defence...
Fight On Ukraine’s Northern Border Sees Elite Troops Poured In From Both Sides
Though Russia has amassed a very large force to try and take Ukraine’s Sumy region, Ukrainian military officials say they have thwarted this summer offensive. Russian sources, meanwhile, claim...
Who are Iran’s new top military leaders after Israel’s assassinations?
Tehran, Iran – Iran has promoted several commanders to the top of its military leadership after Israel killed their predecessors in a series of air attacks.The leadership of Iran’s...
Report: Israel’s attack kills Islamic Revolutionary Guard chief
The commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, has been killed in an Israeli attack, the Iranian news agency Tasnim, considered the mouthpiece of...
Zelenskyy names new chief of general staff to enhance Ukraine’s combat effectiveness
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday appointed Andrii Hnatov as the new Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, as the country looks...
2 more Mexican soldiers killed by an improvised landmine, after 2 died earlier this week
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two more members of Mexico’s armed forces have been killed by an improvised landmine, just days after two soldiers died in a similar blast, officials...
Senior UK commander warns of ‘Third nuclear age’
LONDON (AP) — The head of Britain’s armed forces has warned that the world stands at the cusp of a “third nuclear age,’’ defined by multiple simultaneous challenges and...
Israeli military to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men, says army
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will begin conscripting ultra-Orthodox men for military service from Sunday, the Israeli armed forces said on Tuesday.The army did not specify the number of...