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24 results for “self-defense forces”
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. strikes Greenland deal for 'permanent control over security,' will send forces to Danish dog-sled outpost and reopen Cold War base: report
Washington reports agreement with Denmark and Greenland for permanent security role, deploying forces to a Danish outpost and reviving a Cold War base.
- 7 min
- Greenland
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukrainians embed with US forces during drills to teach the latest in drone warfare
U.S. and Ukrainian troops ran joint drills in Washington to embed Ukraine’s drone warfare methods into U.S. doctrine, testing C2 and EW resilience.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
US forces sink narco-refueling station linked to Ecuadorian cartel in Pacific: SOUTHCOM
SOUTHCOM says US forces destroyed a floating refueling hub tied to Ecuador’s Los Choneros, disrupting long-range trafficking routes. No casualties repor...
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
California’s affordability crisis threatens America’s defense industrial base
Policymakers say high living costs thin skilled trades, delaying hires and raising costs for aerospace and munitions programs across California.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
US Forces Strike Iranian Missile Launchers Near Strait of Hormuz
CENTCOM hit launchers near the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to reduce immediate threats to shipping as regional tensions and market risks rise.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil rises over 1% after U.S. forces strike two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island
Crude gains over 1% as U.S. hits rocket sites on Larak Island, stoking supply risk in the Strait of Hormuz; markets watch for disruption signs.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine’s war didn’t go to plan. Its former defense minister’s career did — RT World News
Former minister Fedorov to counsel Italy on UAV innovation, reflecting expertise amid Ukraine war critiques and Europe’s defense scale‑up.
- 6 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran war forces America to confront the strategic cost of deterring China
USS George Washington to relieve USS Abraham Lincoln in Mideast, trimming visible Pacific presence and testing deterrence signals near China.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
US mulls copying Russia’s air defense tech – Military Watch — RT World News
U.S. evaluators in Washington assess S-300/S-400-inspired mobile radar features to boost survivability, tracking, and NATO interoperability.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Kenyans demand halt to UK defense deal — RT Africa
Civil groups press Nairobi to suspend the UK training deal, citing unresolved abuse allegations and weak accountability as both sides review terms.
- 7 min
- Kenya
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia pounds key Ukrainian logistics and defense industry sites – MOD (PHOTOS
Moscow reports overnight hits on Kiev hubs and a Zaporozhye steel plant, sharing photos. Damage unverified as Ukraine withholds full details.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran lashes out at Saudi-led defense pact with Pakistan and Türkiye — RT World News
Iran denounces the new mutual defense pact as destabilizing and a threat to its security interests, warning of shifts in regional defense calculus.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Latest on Iran war after Saudi forces join U.S. strikes
Iran fires missiles at U.S. sites after joint U.S.–Saudi strikes on allied militias; damage and casualties unclear as region braces for reprisals.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran targets U.S. forces in Jordan, Trump says the U.S. will hit back
Washington reviews purported Iran missile strike video from Jordan base as Trump signals U.S. will hit back, raising risks of U.S.–Iran escalation.
- 7 min
- Jordan
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on US Forces in Middle East
US Central Command says multiple Iranian missiles were intercepted; Washington coordinates with partners as risk of follow-on attacks remains.
- 7 min
- Middle East
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike Iran-backed groups in Iraq after attacks on American forces
Washington confirms coordinated strikes on Iran-aligned militias in Iraq; Riyadh participates. Moves framed as defensive amid rising regional risks.
- 7 min
- Iraq
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S., Iranian Forces Target Civilian Infrastructure
Reports allege U.S. and Iranian forces hit bridges, power and desalination sites, raising war crimes concerns and policy debate in Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
China launches rare submarine ballistic missile as Pacific allies strengthen defense ties before NATO summit
Beijing confirms rare SLBM test as U.S. partners tighten defense coordination ahead of the NATO summit, highlighting Indo-Pacific deterrence signals.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Russian defence ministry says its forces captured Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine
Moscow says its forces took Kostiantynivka, a key hub in eastern Ukraine. Kyiv has not confirmed; local supply routes and defenses may be affected.
- 6 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Satellite images show Russian forces throwing up smoke screens on a key Crimean bridge as Ukrainian drones target supply lines
Satellite images show dense smoke over the Kerch Strait bridge as Russia counters Ukrainian strikes on supply lines, obscuring spans and ISR.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
China hits back at US sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms
Beijing sanctions 10 U.S. military-linked companies, restricting exports in response to U.S. actions on Chinese tech, escalating the tech standoff.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Armenia’s drills with NATO states are political, not military – ex-defense minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Ex-defense chief Arshak Karapetyan says Armenia’s NATO drills are symbolic messaging with limited military value, stirring debate in Moscow and Yerevan.
- 6 min
- Armenia
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine's deep strikes leaving Russia short on air defense missiles, possibly at an "unsustainable rate"
Ukrainian raids are accelerating Russian interceptor use, with stocks reportedly depleting faster than production can replenish, raising medium-term risks.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Top US ally's defense chief quits, warns military lacks resources for rising threats
John Healey resigns, citing underfunded UK forces amid rising threats, raising NATO readiness and procurement concerns during close UK–US coordination.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom