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29 October

Three soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), assigned to the Train, Advise, Assist Command - East security force, hold their positions and prepare for the landing of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter

Are America’s Endless Wars Partly the Result of Our All-Volunteer Military?

Ending the draft and converting to an all-volunteer armed force has contributed to the US becoming embroiled in “endless wars” in Afghanistan and Iraq.

29 October

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Turkey Pressing US for F-16 Fighters After F-35 Plan Killed

The United States is discussing Turkey's request to buy F-16 fighters after a deal for more advanced F-35s was scrapped, officials said.

28 October

Middle East

Joe Saballa

Israel to Boost Air Defenses to Counter Enemy Drones

Israel is looking to enhance its air defense systems to better defend its territories against enemy drones.

28 October

Arms

Staff Writer With AFP

India Tests Ballistic Missile With 5,000 KM Range

India has tested a ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead up to 5,000 kilometers, the defense ministry said.

27 October

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Marines Deploy First Amphibious, Unmanned Robot System

The US Marine Corps has deployed their first amphibious, robotic system to help them identify and neutralize explosive hazards in shallow waters.

27 October

Europe

The Bayraktar TB2 drone is pictured flying on December 16, 2019 at Gecitkale Airport in Famagusta in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Inder Singh Bisht

After Ukraine’s First Bayraktar Drone Attack, Rebels Allege Minsk Violation

Ukraine destroyed a howitzer with a Turkish-made Bayraktar drone following the killing of a soldier by Russia-backed separatists.

27 October

Americas

US Navy sailors stand guard aboard the USS Sirocco patrol ship

Staff Writer With AFP

US, Bahrain Conduct First Drone Drills in Gulf

The US and Bahrain navies conducted a joint exercise at sea, launching a series of drills integrating unmanned systems into regional maritime operations.

26 October

Africa