Pentagon confirms first strike in Somalia under Biden administration
The airstrike against al-Shabab militants near Galkayo was carried out by the US Africa Command.
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Philippine Air Force’s C-130 crash claims at least 50 lives
The aircraft, which was purchased via a grant from the US Government, was carrying 96...
Iraqi military confirms rocket attack on military base hosting US troops
The rocket did not explode and there were no reports of any injuries or damages.
USAF finalises Ground Based Strategic Deterrent Test EA/OEA
The GBSD programme is aimed at modernising the ageing US land-based ICBM Minuteman III system.
USAF airmen take part in CBRN UIPE Air clothing system testing
The US Department of Defense is testing the upgraded CBRN aircrew protection suit at Nellis...
Poll suggests macroeconomic impact of COVID-19 will affect western defence spending beyond 2021
Verdict has conducted a poll to analyse whether the macroeconomic impact of COVID-19 will affect western defence spending beyond 2021.
Twenty Chinese military fighter jets entered Taiwan’s ADIZ
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has confirmed that 20 Chinese military aircraft entered the country’s south-western air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
NORAD conducts air defence exercise over west central California
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has announced plans to hold a live-fly air defence exercise.
USAF B-52H bombers conduct multinational patrol across Middle East
The US Central Command (USCENTCOM) has said that two B-52H bombers conducted a multinational patrol mission across the Middle East.
Two Venezuelan Sukhoi SU 30 fighter jets enter Guyana’s airspace
Guyana Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Hugh Todd has said that two Venezuelan Sukhoi SU 30 fighter jets entered the country’s airspace.
USAF releases draft GBSD test programme environmental assessment
The US Air Force (USAF) has announced the release of the draft Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) test programme environmental assessment.
