Arms

US Navy Says Seizes 2,000 AK-47s en Route From Iran to Yemen

The US Navy said it had seized more than 2,000 assault rifles smuggled on a fishing boat along a maritime route from Iran to Yemen.

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UK Considering Sending First Western Tanks to Ukraine: Report

The UK is considering sending Challenger II tanks to Ukraine, potentially overcoming the West’s previous reluctance to send “offensive” weapons to Kyiv. 

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Rheinmetall to Build Explosives Factory in Hungary Amid Ammunition Shortage

Rheinmetall has clinched a contract to build an explosive manufacturing plant in Hungary.

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Norway Ships 10,000 Artillery Rounds to Ukraine

Norway has delivered 10,000 artillery rounds to Ukraine, compatible with a range of 155 mm artillery.

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White House Says US, Germany to Send Ukraine Armored Vehicles

President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz agreed to send powerfully armed infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine.

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Scholz Under Pressure for Tanks to Kyiv After France Move

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faced pressure to deliver tanks to Kyiv, after France became the first western nation to supply tanks to Ukraine.

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US F-15EX Aircraft Demonstrates AMRAAM, Sidewinder Missiles

Two US Air Force F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft have conducted a live-firing demonstration over the Gulf of Mexico.

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Australia Buys Ukraine-Tested US Missile System

Australia said it has snapped up a US offer to obtain the same long-range, mobile rocket system Ukraine has deployed against Russia.

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Macron Promises ‘First Western Tanks’ for Ukraine

France is set to become the first Western country to deliver tanks to Ukraine, the French presidency announced.

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US Congress Funds Hawaii, Indo-Pacific Military Projects 

The US $1.7 trillion spending bill for 2023 includes billions in military spending for Hawaii and the Indo-Pacific. 

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