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22 January

Sea

Republic of Korea navy Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer ROKS Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin (DDH 975) sails during the at-sea phase of Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Terrin Hartman)

South Korea’s Second-Gen KDX Destroyers to Receive Combat System Upgrade

South Korea has revealed a combat system upgrade for its second-generation Korean Destroyer eXperiment (KDX-II) ships to sustain maritime security across the nation’s sea lines of communication.

22 January

Sea

USS Harrisburg (LPD 30) San Antonio-class landing platform dock

Rojoef Manuel

HII Christens USS Harrisburg Amphibious Transport Dock

HII has christened the US Navy’s 14th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock vessel, the USS Harrisburg, in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

22 January

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

India Officially Joins Eurodrone Program

The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation has officially welcomed India into the ambitious Eurodrone program, making it the second Asian country to be granted observer status.

22 January

Middle East

Members of Israeli security forces stand guard at the site of a stabbing attack in Tel Aviv. (Jack Guez/AFP)

Staff Writer With AFP

Foreign Attacker Killed After Stabbing Five in Tel Aviv

A foreign attacker stabbed five people in Tel Aviv on Tuesday before being shot dead, Israeli authorities said.

22 January

War

Man cries next to the body of his wife killed as a result of a missile strike in Donetsk on January 21, 2024

Staff Writer With AFP

Over 200 Civilians Still in Ukraine’s Frontline Chasiv Yar: Army

More than 200 Ukrainian civilians, many of them vulnerable, are still in the frontline stronghold of Chasiv Yar under heavy Russian assault, a military spokesman told AFP Tuesday.

22 January

Africa

FARDC soldiers patrol near Goma after an attack by M23 rebels. (Photo: AFP)

Staff Writer With AFP

M23 Fighters Further Encircle Key DR Congo City of Goma

The army acknowledged Tuesday a "breakthrough" by the M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where the armed group fighting government forces has seized a trading hub that supplies the city of Goma.

22 January

Arms