U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned that a war over Taiwan would have “devastating” effects on the global economy. Austin made the remark Saturday at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore. “Conflict is neither imminent nor inevitable. Deterrence is strong
The top official in the Israeli Defense Forces warned that Jerusalem, along with its allies, has the ability to strike Iran as Tehran continues to develop its nuclear program at a concerning rate. “Iran has made more progress in enriching uranium than
Israel’s defense minister Monday said that Israel’s new government has greatly increased the number of strikes on Iranian targets since taking office late last year. Yoav Gallant did not provide an exact number of airstrikes. But the address, delivered at a security
Estonia and Latvia plan jointly to acquire German air defense systems for the protection of the two NATO nations’ airspace in what would be the biggest defense cooperation deal between the Baltic neighbors that border Russia, the Estonian and Latvian defense ministries
U.S. Army Chief of Staff James McConville met with Indonesia’s top defense official on Friday to push for stronger security ties amid growing Chinese maritime activity in the Indo-Pacific region. McConville said he and Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto discussed ways to
Washington’s chief defense leaders warned Congress in stark tones Thursday that defaulting on the military budget would not only be bad for the U.S.’s global standing but would further embolden China. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen.
The Kansas City Chiefs will begin its Super Bowl title defense against the Detroit Lions in the first game of the 2023 NFL season. The NFL schedule for the upcoming year trickled out on Thursday. The Chiefs will play the upstart Lions,
Ukrainian forces are readying their own counteroffensive against Russia as both sides in the war have reportedly been feeling an ammunition crunch. Russia’s defense chief is urging Tactical Missiles Corporation to double its missile production for the country in preparation for the attack.
Russia’s defense minister on Tuesday hosted his counterparts from Iran, Syria and Turkey for talks that were part of the Kremlin’s efforts to help broker a rapprochement between the Turkish and Syrian governments. The Russian Defense Ministry said the talks focused on
Israel is working to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its battlefield operations as it looks to lead the way on handling “the biggest game changer” for technology. “The future of defense systems and of military will rely heavily on artificial intelligence,” former