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As senators seek more information, the US fires down a fourth high-altitude object.
The US military shot down a fourth unidentified object on Sunday and hopes to recover it. Officials stated there was no evidence of collateral damage and that the object ended up in the lake. "Its path and altitude raised concerns, especially that it could harm civil aircraft." Rep. Jac...

North Korea unveiled a possible new solid-fuel ICBM.
North Korea revealed an alleged new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, at a highly choreographed military parade, as predicted, but without its leader, Kim Jong-un, delivering warning warnings to South Korea and the United States. The parade, however, plainly reveals North Ko...

The use of drones by the South Korean military in an attack on the North was justified as a "exercise in self-defence,"
On Monday, the opposition party claimed that South Korean drones dispatched to North Korea violated the inter-Korean peace. The military, however, said that the South was only exercising its right to self-defence. Five North Korean drones violated a 2018 military deal agreed between the two sides...

Yoon threatens to pull the plug on a military agreement for 2018 if North Korea continues to violate the border.
North Korea's continued violations of the inter-Korean border have prompted President Yoon Suk-yeol to threaten to terminate a military accord struck between the two Koreas in 2018. A week after five North Korean drones violated the accord by entering South Korean airspace, the warning was is...

North Korea launches ballistic missiles in response to US-South Korea drills.
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Friday, according to South Korea's military, its latest weapons display following days of joint drills between US and South Korean warplanes that North Korea views as an invasion rehearsal.
South Korea...

North Korea launches 130 artillery projectiles into the eastern and western "buffer zones": The South Korean military
North Korea launched 130 artillery projectiles into eastern and western marine "buffer zones" on Monday, in breach of a 2018 bilateral military agreement, according to Seoul's defense authorities, during live-fire drills between South Korea and the United States in a border region.<...

Chinese and Indian troops were hurt in a new border 'fight' along the boundary.
According to accounts, Indian and Chinese forces engaged in a new "face-off" on their disputed Himalayan frontier last week, injuring numerous people on both sides.
Since a confrontation on their high-altitude border in June 2020, relations between the nuclear-armed Asian powe...

Pakistan has a new army leader, but will he play the same game as before?
Pakistan's new military chief, General Asim Munir, assumed charge this week amid security and economic challenges, as well as a growing political schism between opposition leader Imran Khan and the government. Can the new guy on the job bring order to the pandemonium, and would this mean retu...

The pullout from Mali raises concerns about German operations.
A deal reached by German government officials appears to be the end of Germany's military deployment in Mali. It comes following similar decisions by allies and a years-long effort with uncertain results.
It marks the start of the end of Germany's largest operational military as...

Indian troops demonstrate incredible hand-to-hand fighting abilities.
During the present India-US military drill in Auli, Uttarakhand, Indian soldiers demonstrated unarmed fighting skills.
The Indian Army soldiers demonstrated hand-to-hand fighting abilities on Tuesday at the Yuddh Abhyas joint training exercise in Auli, Uttarakhand.
During the ...

North Korea launches four short-range ballistic missiles into the West Sea: South Korean military
The North Korean military announced Saturday that it fired four short-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) toward the West Sea.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) reported that the missiles were launched from Tongrim County in North Pyongyang Province between 11:32 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.

After North Korea's missile tests, South Korea and the United States hold joint military exercises with a U.S. aircraft carrier
The South Korean military announced on Friday that joint maritime drills with a U.S. aircraft carrier had begun, a day after South Korean fighter jets had been scrambled in response to what seemed to be a North Korean bombing rehearsal.
The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff have announ...

In an effort to promote Atmanirbhar Bharat, the government has indigenized 72 pieces of military hardware.
Of the 214 items on the Positive Indigenisation List, the government has indegenized 72 so far.
Defense PSUs have indigenized 72 out of 214 items on the 1st and 2nd Positive Indigenisation Lists (PILs), speeding up the process of Atmanirbhar Bharat (DPSUs).
The indigenization ...

Russia and Belarus are forming a regional military force together
Concerns have been raised about a possible escalation of Russia's war in Ukraine after Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus ordered a coordinated "regional gathering of forces" with Russia.
On Monday, President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus declared the establishment of a joi...

Attitudes against American bases are changing in Okinawa
Okinawans in Japan have been staunch opponents of the numerous U.S. military bases on the island for decades, but this attitude may be shifting due to economic pressures and Chinese threats.
The bases are controversial because many people believe they unfairly burden Japan's souther...

The Russian military's strength in the conflict with Ukraine is greatly exaggerated
Russian President Vladimir Putin had expected a swift triumph in his invasion of Ukraine, but this did not occur. Is it true that Russia has a powerful army?
It's no secret that after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Moscow did anything it could to keep Russia a major power and ...

Harris gives speech at U.S. Navy facility in which he strongly criticizes China's recent activities
Days after the government promised U.S. military would help protect Taiwan if it was attacked, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made remarks to American sailors deployed in Japan in which she decried "disturbing" acts by China.
While visiting the largest overseas U.S. Navy po...

D-St analysts anticipate further gains for this defense stock, up 87% this year.
Military PSU Analysts following the industry predict that Hindustan Aeronautics NSE 4.63% (HAL NSE 4.63) will receive its greatest volume of orders ever in FY23. They mentioned export possibilities and asserted that an increase in profitability and high asset turnover would lead to a defense comp...

Russia's military is joined by partners in big drills
After the Weeks of planning Russia has begun the Vostok 2022 (East 2022) military drills. Air force, paratroopers, and other units will be tested for combat readiness throughout 13 military training sites in Russia over the next four days, Drills are taking place indifferent places such as in Sib...

Largest joint military exercises between the US and South Korea since 2018
Seoul claims that on Monday, South Korea and the US began their biggest joint military exercises since last year. As its nuclear threats have increased, this will undoubtedly infuriate North Korea.
In order to defend South Korea from its nuclear-armed neighbour, Washington, Seoul's ...