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May- 2024 -

6 May

Putin Orders Nuclear Drills With Troops Near Ukraine

President Putin has ordered the Russian military to hold nuclear weapons drills involving the navy and troops based near Ukraine, the defense ministry said.

Apr- 2024 -

19 April

A Boxer armored fighting vehicle is seen parked in a cemented area in front of a green, tree-filled field. The eight-wheel armored vehicle is painted in green, brown, and black camouflage. A mounted gun by its hatch above is seen pointing forward. The background is a clear blue sky.

Juster Domingo

Five Dutch Soldiers Injured in NATO Exercise Mishap

Five Dutch soldiers were injured during a NATO exercise in Germany when a Boxer vehicle collided with a Fennek reconnaissance vehicle.

1 April

Rojoef Manuel

Netherlands, Lithuania to Practice Patriot Air Defense Systems in Eastern Flank Exercise

The Netherlands will send Patriot weapon systems to Lithuania for a bilateral exercise at NATO’s eastern flank.

Mar- 2024 -

27 March

Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS)

Inder Singh Bisht

US Military to Live-Test Joint Battle Management Prototype This Year

The US military will live-test the combined command and control system that connects all military branches into a unified network.

19 March

Two F-35 Lightning II and a JAS-39 Gripen fighter plane fly together during Denmark and Sweden's drills. The background is a clear blue sky with some white clouds covering it. The sea below shows calm, blue-green waters.

Juster Domingo

Denmark, Sweden Conduct First Joint Air Combat Drills as NATO Members

Denmark and Sweden's Air Forces have conducted their first combat training drills together as NATO allies in and around Danish airspace.

13 March

Staff Writer With AFP

Chinese, Russian Warships Join Naval Exercise With Iran

Chinese and Russian warships have entered Iranian territorial waters for a joint naval exercise with Iran, state media reported Tuesday.

12 March

The USS Hampton's sail is seen breaking through the Arctic's massive ice flats. The submarine's sail is the only visible part of the vehicle. The ship is painted black. On top of the sail, three individuals are attaching a flag of the US on what appears to be a makeshift flag pole. The background is a completely white landscape and sky blending seamlessly together.

Juster Domingo

US Navy Launches Operation Ice Camp in Arctic Ocean

The US Navy has officially launched Operation Ice Camp in the Arctic Ocean, after the arrival of two fast-attack submarines in the region.

Feb- 2024 -

15 February

Preventive medicine technicians and a corpsman with Forward Deployable Preventative Medical Unit Six during a drill in Virginia

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Medical Unit Conducts First Weapons, Threat Recognition Training

The US Navy has launched its inaugural Weapons and Threat Recognition Training Course for the agency’s Forward Deployable Preventative Medical Unit.

5 February

Joe Saballa

In First, China Tagged as ‘Enemy’ in US-Japan Military Exercise

China has been explicitly labeled the hypothetical enemy for the first time in biennial US-Japan military exercise “Keen Edge.

1 February

Staff Writer With AFP

US, Japan Conduct Joint Naval Drills

The US and Japanese navies held joint exercises in the Philippine Sea this week, in a show of force as tensions with China and North Korea rise.

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