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Russia

A powerful & game-changing Russia/China military alliance is ‘quite possible’ in future but not on the cards yet, says Putin

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020By Editor

An alliance between two of the planet’s three most powerful militaries would profoundly alter the world order. Vladimir Putin believes that it is possible in the future that Russia and China could unite, but not yet necessary. … Read More >A powerful & game-changing Russia/China military alliance is ‘quite possible’ in future but not on the cards yet, says Putin

USA

‘Our account was hacked!’ Fort Bragg, home of US Special Operations, nukes account after posting sexually explicit tweets

Posted on October 22, 2020October 22, 2020By Editor

Fort Bragg, the massive US military base in North Carolina, has deleted its official Twitter account after claiming it had been hacked to explain a string of embarrassing sexually explicit messages. … Read More >‘Our account was hacked!’ Fort Bragg, home of US Special Operations, nukes account after posting sexually explicit tweets

EU

Army to build field hospital amid ‘catastrophic’ number of Covid-19 cases – Czech PM

Posted on October 16, 2020October 16, 2020By Editor

Prague has announced that the army will be drafted in to build a new, 500 bed, field hospital to deal with the Czech Republic’s soaring coronavirus infections. The Czech leader claimed the “numbers are very catastrophic.” … Read More >Army to build field hospital amid ‘catastrophic’ number of Covid-19 cases – Czech PM

Chinese President Warns Troops to Be on ‘High Alert’ and ‘Prepare for War’ Amid Tensions With US

Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020By Editor

The tensions between Washington and Beijing have been escalating amid the US continuing its military operations in the disputed South China Sea, developing ties with Taiwan and accusing China of allegedly being responsible for the global coronavirus pandemic. … Read More >Chinese President Warns Troops to Be on ‘High Alert’ and ‘Prepare for War’ Amid Tensions With US

Pyongyang shows off BRAND NEW intercontinental ballistic missile during military parade, according to experts

Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020By Editor

The North Korean military has showcased a new mobile intercontinental ballistic missile during Saturday’s military parade, one which experts say is larger than any previously demonstrated weapon of its type. … Read More >Pyongyang shows off BRAND NEW intercontinental ballistic missile during military parade, according to experts

Israeli Soldiers Put Out Major Wildfires in West Bank – Photos

Posted on October 10, 2020October 10, 2020By Editor

Multiple wildfires broke out in various areas across Israel on Friday, prompting at least 25 firefighting teams to put out the flames in the West Bank. … Read More >Israeli Soldiers Put Out Major Wildfires in West Bank – Photos

USA

Pentagon to dish out $600mn in contracts for ‘5G dual-use EXPERIMENTATION’ at 5 US military sites, including to ‘aid lethality’

Posted on October 9, 2020October 9, 2020By Editor

The US military has partnered with more than a dozen companies for “large-scale experimentation” with 5G technology, including efforts to enhance the “lethality” of certain systems, in what’s slated to be a $600 million project. … Read More >Pentagon to dish out $600mn in contracts for ‘5G dual-use EXPERIMENTATION’ at 5 US military sites, including to ‘aid lethality’

World

Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif, daughter & party leaders face charges of ‘conspiracy against country’ after criticizing military

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020By Editor

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif and leaders of his party were booked in a sedition case on Monday, after police in Lahore registered a complaint against them lodged by a citizen. … Read More >Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif, daughter & party leaders face charges of ‘conspiracy against country’ after criticizing military

World

‘A fight of of life and death’: Armenian PM urges army veterans to re-enlist & battle Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020By Editor

The Armenian prime minister, on Monday, asked ex-soldiers discharged during the last twelve months to take up arms again. Nikol Pashinyan says the fight against bitter rival, and neighbor, Azerbaijan is one “of life and death.” … Read More >‘A fight of of life and death’: Armenian PM urges army veterans to re-enlist & battle Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Russia

Russian combat strength is at post-USSR peak after decade of investment, says military industry bankrolled British think tank

Posted on October 3, 2020October 3, 2020By Editor

A Western weapons-industry funded think tank claims Russia’s military capability is at its strongest since the Cold War period, and its forces are better equipped and more professional after ten years of investment and reform. … Read More >Russian combat strength is at post-USSR peak after decade of investment, says military industry bankrolled British think tank