The White House stated today that the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan is expected to be completed by the “end of August”. The Pentagon says that following the withdrawal… Continue reading "“Forward” US Forces To Be Present In Afghanistan Following Withdrawal By End Of August"
On 26 June, the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is set to commission its newest surface combatant, HMCS Harry DeWolf. Harry DeWolf is the lead ship of a class of six… Continue reading "Royal Canadian Navy to Commission HMCS Harry DeWolf"
At NATO headquarters in Brussels, a summit meeting attended by the heads of state and government of NATO countries saw Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan meet President Biden for the… Continue reading "Erdoğan And Biden Meet at NATO Summit To Lay The Groundwork For A New Alliance"
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported an incursion by 28 People’s Liberation Air Force aircraft of various types into its southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone on June 15. Tuesday’s incursion… Continue reading "China Denies It Poses “Systemic Challenges” As It Mounts Record Intrusion Into Taiwanese ADIZ"
In a joint communique issued following the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s 31st summit in Brussels, the leaders of NATO’s 30 member states stated that cyberattacks on any member, as well… Continue reading "NATO: “Case By Case” Decisions On Whether Cyber and Space Attacks Could Trigger Article 5"
An Afghan government official told The National that, as part of a $130 million arrangement with NATO, the Turkish government has agreed to take over Kabul’s major airport, Hamid Karzai… Continue reading "Turkey To Take Over Kabul International Airport From NATO"
The 2021 Berlin Security Conference (19th Congress on European Security and Defence) hosted a panel chaired by the Inspector of the German Army, Lieutenant General Alfons Mais, to discuss issues… Continue reading "Berlin Security Conference: Commanding Generals Discuss Readiness of Joint Land Forces in Europe"
Dynamic Front 21 is a multinational exercise that aims to improve readiness and interoperability by putting allied and partner countries’ ability to incorporate joint fires in a multinational setting to… Continue reading "Ukrainian Artillery Takes Part in NATO Exercise in Poland"
The United States Army’s Europe and Africa command announced it will be conducting a series of artillery exercises in Europe and North Africa between the 5 May and 19 June.… Continue reading "US Army Launches ‘Fires Shock’ Series of Exercises Throughout Europe and North Africa"
The tank carriers domestically produced by Turkey’s defense industry have been delivered to the North Macedonian Army. The Republic of North Macedonia, which is one of NATO newest members, is… Continue reading "Turkey Donates Tuğra Tank Carriers to North Macedonia"