AvatarDan22 hours agoRaytheon jumps back into Army’s Precision Strike Missile competitionDefense News - Jen JudsonHUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Raytheon Technologies exited the U.S. Army’s Precision Strike Missile competition in early 2020 after struggling to get to a first …
AvatarDan13 hours agoUkraine war: Germany sends much-awaited Leopard tanksbbc.co.uk - By Adam DurbinThe first shipment of Leopard 2 tanks from Germany has been sent to Ukraine, the German defence ministry says. Eighteen cutting-edge main battle tanks were delivered after Ukrainian crews were trained to use them. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said he was sure the tanks could "make a decisive …
AvatarDan19 hours agoUS urged to hold Assad to account as power shifts in Middle Eastverified_publisherThe Guardian - Martin Chulov Middle East correspondentMoves to re-engage Bashar al-Assad without him taking steps to stabilise Syria or commit to reforms should be met by more robust US leadership that holds the Syrian leader to account and addresses a litany of US policy failings, a group of prominent former officials say. In an unprecedented letter …
AvatarDan2 days agoA home-improvement contractor from Connecticut who went to fight in Ukraine posted a video of his location online, revealing his unit's location, and then admitted he falsified his military recordverified_publisherInsider Business - John L. DormanAfter Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine last year, groups of Americans — many of them US military veterans — committed themselves to fight in the conflict to aid the Ukrainian government in battling back Moscow's advances. But a recent New York Times report detailed how many of those …
AvatarDan2 days agoNORAD Intercepts Balloon Over Texasverified_publisherThe Drive - Howard Altman, Tyler RogowayNorth American Aerospace Defense Command sent fighters, a supporting KC-135 tanker, and an E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning And Control aircraft after a …
AvatarDan2 days agoTehran blasts US for retaliatory strikes on Iranian-backed forces in Syriatimesofisrael.com - AFPTEHRAN, Iran — Tehran has condemned US airstrikes on Iran-linked forces in Syria that reportedly killed 19 people, which Washington said it carried …
