Americas
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May- 2023 -13 May
US to Send Reinforcements to Gulf After Iran Ship Threats: W.House
The US said it was sending reinforcements to the Gulf after what it called increasing harassment by Iran of ships in the oil-rich waters.
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12 May
US Confirms Patriot in Ukraine Shot Down Russian Hypersonic Missile
The US has confirmed that the Ukrainian military shot down a Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missile using the Patriot air defense system.
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12 May
US Military Readiness Degraded by Two Decades of Conflict: Report
Two decades of direct and indirect conflict involving the US military has degraded its combat readiness, the Government Accountability Office has found.
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12 May
Raytheon Unveils High-Altitude Oxygen Supply System for Parachuting Missions
Raytheon Technologies segment Collins Aerospace has launched its latest high-altitude oxygen supply for paratroopers.
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11 May
US Approves $8.5B Sale of 60 Chinook Helicopters to Germany
The United States announced the approval of an $8.5 billion sale of 60 CH-47F Chinook helicopters and other equipment to Germany.
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11 May
US Accuses South Africa of Having Supplied Weapons to Russia
The US envoy to South Africa accused the country of having covertly provided arms to Russia, a charge that drew an angry rebuke from Pretoria.
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11 May
US Mulls Collaboration With Japan on C-130 Seaplane Development
US Special Operations Command is seeking to collaborate with Japan to develop a C-130 military transport aircraft maritime variant.
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11 May
US Approves Sale of 34 Sniper Targeting Pods for Polish FA-50s
The US State Department has approved the sale of 34 AN/AAQ-33 Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods and related equipment to Poland.
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11 May
US Marine Corps Receives First MQ-9 Reaper Drone From General Atomics
The US Marine Corps has taken delivery of its first MQ-9 Reaper drone under a joint procurement deal with the US Air Force.
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10 May
Canada, Latvia to Provide Training to Ukrainian Officers
Canada and Latvia will jointly provide combat leadership training to Ukrainian junior officers starting next week, their defense minister announced.
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