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International Army Games 2019 – Seaborne Assault
The Seaborne Assault event of the 2019 International Army Games has been taking place this week at Baltiysk in Kaliningrad on the…

Second SpaceDataHighway Satellite Launched
Airbus Defence and Space has announced the successful launch of the second SpaceDataHighway satellite on an Ariane 5 rocket, from Kourou in…

Russian International Army Games Underway
The 2019 International Army Games are now underway in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan and Russia. ~ First…

NATO ~ Latest INF Treaty Statement
A further statement has today been issued by NATO regarding Russia’s failure to comply with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces or INF Treaty.…

Op KIPION ~ HMS Duncan Arrives In Gulf
HMS Duncan has arrived in the Gulf where she will support the safe passage of British-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz…

Op KIPION ~ RN Escorting Convoys Through Strait Of Hormuz
HMS Montrose, deployed on Operation KIPION, yesterday commenced escorting convoys of ships under British flag through the troubled Strait of Hormuz. ~…

CAMCOPTER S-100 ~ Croatian Coast Guard Mobilisation
The Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 RPAS is to perform Coast Guard services for the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in the Republic of…

Gulf Situation ~ UK Foreign Secretary Statement
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has made a statement to Parliament following the seizure of the Stena Impero in the Strait of…

250 UK Troops To Deploy To Mali In 2020
The UK Defence Secretary has today announced that UK Armed Forces will deploy to Mali in 2020 in support of the UN…

Strait of Hormuz ~ Tankers Seized By IRG
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has confirmed seizeure of a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and it appears a second has…

















