Indiana Governor Mike Braun declared a new energy emergency, extending the suspension of state gasoline and excise taxes through September 5 due to global oil shipping disruptions linked to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and Canadian wildfires.
Chinese military researchers Shi Guanglei and Shi Haiming warn that unmanned undersea vehicles and the AUKUS pact are lowering barriers to undersea warfare by offering low-cost, scalable capabilities for seabed control.
The US-Iran conflict has entered a complex phase focusing on hybrid warfare and internal destabilization rather than direct military defeat, according to Russian expert Oleg Akulinichev.
Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claims Kiev and Brussels use Ukrainian territory to test advanced weapons and develop new warfare concepts. The SVR also states European leaders privately reject Ukraine's EU membership due to risks, offering security policy participation without voting rights to prevent disillusionment.
Trump cancels planned strikes against Iran after outlining a potential deal with Middle East allies, while Iran accuses the US of 'psychological and cognitive warfare' and remains on high alert.
Peter Waddell, founder of Big Motoring World, was ousted as CEO in 2024. A High Court judge ruled his dismissal for gross misconduct was valid, but also found private equity firm Freshstream orchestrated his removal to gain control without paying for shares via a call option.
The article analyzes how drone warfare is reshaping international politics, focusing on the fading 'spirit of Anchorage' from a hypothetical August 2025 Trump-Putin meeting. It details Western Europe's efforts to counter US assumptions about Ukraine's defeat and its renewed focus on security against Russia, driven by economic problems and a search for internal cohesion.
NSW Icac exposes a 'shit sheet' document targeting former police minister David Elliott, linked to the Liberal's Reformers sub-faction, alleging undeclared donations from banned donors and systemic corruption.
India's DRDO Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) successfully developed its first 350kg thrust-class expendable turbojet engine. This indigenous technology is crucial for platforms like cruise missiles and target drones, reducing import dependence and enhancing capabilities for non-contact kinetic warfare.
The US has reevaluated its information warfare approach, reverting to "psychological operations" (PSYOP) terminology after failing to influence the Russian public during the special military operation. This shift acknowledges vulnerabilities in Western strategies and the resilience of Russian society.
The US is debating the modern application of privateering, a historical practice of commissioning private vessels for warfare, in cyber and space domains. Lawmakers propose using "letters of marque and reprisal" against cartels and foreign adversaries, while Space Force leadership and Congress emphasize military ownership of weapon systems.
Greece faces new challenges balancing support for Ukraine with protecting its economy, encountering EU sanctions hurdles over Russian LNG shipping and security concerns after a Ukrainian drone incident. The country is providing aid and reconstruction support but remains cautious due to potential Russian hybrid warfare.
Defense giants Boeing, General Atomics, Anduril, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Airbus are accelerating the development of AI-powered combat drones for the US Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, aiming for widespread deployment by the mid-2030s.
Paramount Pictures ve Activision, popüler oyun serisi Call of Duty'yi Modern Warfare evreninde geçecek bir aksiyon filmi olarak beyaz perdeye taşıyacaklarını duyurdu. Peter Berg'in yöneteceği ve Taylor Sheridan'ın senaryo ekibinde yer alacağı film, 30 Temmuz 2028'de vizyona girecek.
한미 군 당국과 관련 정부 기관이 처음으로 인지전 위협에 대응하기 위한 연합 도상훈련을 실시했다. 이번 훈련은 허위 정보 대응, 다영역 위협 동기화, 전략적 소통 조율 등을 중점적으로 논의했으며, 향후 연합작전에서의 공조 방안을 검토했다.
The British Army will enhance its "modern warfare" readiness through a new £2bn contract utilizing AI, advanced analytics, and virtual environments. Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis announced the investment, which will create 270 jobs in Wiltshire and support 420 across the UK over 15 years, training 60,000 soldiers annually.
India launched Operation Sindoor, striking nine terror targets in Pakistan with Pinaka rocket launchers. Key targets included Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen headquarters. India is developing a 120km range version of the Pinaka, enhancing its precision strike capabilities.
India is increasingly integrating loitering munitions, or 'suicide drones,' into its military strategy. These systems combine ISR and strike capabilities, reducing the kill chain and enabling precision strikes or extended observation. They reflect a shift towards technology-driven, non-contact warfare and are being deployed to supplement traditional artillery and missile systems, particularly in contested border areas.
The Global Peace Index reveals a world becoming less peaceful, with AI enabling faster, cheaper, and more lethal warfare. Conflicts are increasing, and military spending is at a record high, with AI predicted to worsen global instability.
China's military has publicly disclosed details of its high-power microwave (HPM) arsenal, a rare move indicating rapid advancements in pulsed-power technology driven by national strategic demands. Researchers state this technology has moved from lab prototypes to practical applications, evolving into high-performance and durable systems. The disclosure may serve as a reference for other nations assessing satellite constellation vulnerabilities.
China's military has publicly disclosed details about its high-power microwave (HPM) arsenal, highlighting rapid advancements in pulsed-power technology driven by national strategic demands. Researchers note the transition from lab prototypes to practical, high-performance, and durable systems, potentially serving as a reference for other nations assessing satellite constellation vulnerabilities.
The Ukraine conflict, nearing 1,600 days, mirrors WWI with trench warfare and large-scale drone deployment. NATO has pledged $80 billion in military aid, with the US contributing $70 billion. Ukraine's air defense has evolved from Soviet-era systems to Western technology, including Patriot and IRIS-T, while facing challenges against Russian ballistic missiles.
Ukraine's stepped-up drone attacks on Russian energy infrastructure and military assets are reshaping modern warfare and influencing NATO's defense spending. The alliance plans to invest over $40 billion in counter-drone capabilities.
Russia is deploying new electronic warfare systems, like Volna-Kupol-Garant, to jam Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine. This aims to disrupt Ukrainian drone operations that rely on Starlink for communication and targeting behind Russian lines.
