Military Newswire

More than 200 trainees at Lackland Air Force Base struck with flu

The Air Force confirmed an influenza outbreak has affected the 37th Training Wing at Lackland over the past three weeks. Each year, more than 36,000 recruits come through the unit. (Rose L. Thayer/Stars and Stripes) More than 200 trainees at Lackland …

Air Force’s Fightertown Alaska Plan Takes Shape

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The U.S. military has released new details about the massive Fightertown Recapitalization (FTR) Program at Joint Base Elmendorf …

Changes to Air Force hockey schedule

First Look: Nike Gave the Iconic Air Force 1 a New Square Toe Update That’s Dividing Fans

Nike’s retro Air Force 1 basketball sneaker is one of the Beaverton, Ore.-based sportswear company’s most iconic shoes. It’s also one of its most malleable, having taken on countless modifications over the last 40-plus years. And Tuesday, at men’s Paris …

‘High risk’ sustainment: How Boeing and the Air Force battled over T-7 data rights

WASHINGTON — On the verge of approving the T-7 Red Hawk for production, the Air Force quietly assessed a key problem facing its new training jet: The service may have difficulty adequately sustaining it, according to an Air Force document reviewed by …

Uruguay to deploy army armored vehicles to patrol high-crime Montevideo neighborhoods

Wednesday, June 24th 2026 - 09:54 UTC The initiative drew controversy and reopened the discussion about the role of the Armed Forces in internal security Uruguay's government announced that twelve Mamba MK-7 armored vehicles from the National Army will …

New Air Force One Aircraft Draws Attention At Joint Base Andrews

(Joint Base Andrews, Maryland) – A newly converted presidential aircraft is drawing attention after President Trump unveiled it at Joint Base Andrews as a temporary addition to the Air Force One fleet. The aircraft is a Boeing 747-8 that was formerly owned …

How L3Harris transformed a Qatari 747 into a new Air Force One plane before July 4

WASHINGTON — A new Air Force One plane that originated as a 747 jumbo jet gifted by Qatar will be available to transport the president beginning in July, following a 10-month sprint by L3Harris to deliver the plane last week, a company executive told …

Military worker hit by gunfire dies after car crash near SoCal Air Force base

A military staffer was killed after being hit with an apparent gunshot wound after a car crash near an Air Force base in Riverside County Tuesday morning, authorities said — without providing any information about what happened, or who else was involved …

India Eyes UAE BrahMos Missile Deal as Gulf Defense Spending Accelerates

India and UAE discussed potential BrahMos and Akashteer defense deal UAE interest increased amid regional security and Hormuz concerns BrahMos export would require approval from Russian joint developer Potential sale would expand India's defense …

It’s the Oddest, Dirtiest Military Tradition. Pete Hegseth Would Hate It. It’s Perfect.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The first thing the 1,000 men and women of the United States Naval Academy do, after hearing the artillery fire, is scream, tear …

Iraqi army opens new training facility to counter drone threats

2026-06-23T19:24:27+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraq established a new tactical trench training facility at the Special Forces School to prepare troops for emerging battlefield threats, particularly the growing use of drones …

North Korea’s Kim claims progress on nuclear-armed navy as new warship is placed into service

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un touts as a symbol of the country’s growing naval and nuclear capabilities, state media reported Wednesday, as Pyongyang seeks to expand its ability to …

Air Force Issues Support Contract For 36 Rafale

New Delhi: An Indian Air Force contract issued for the maintenance of “36 Rafale fighter jets” has once again busted Pakistan propoganda that India lost Rafale aircraft during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. The contract issued for all 36 Rafale jets, …

South Korea's military says it detained a North Korean soldier near border

South Korea's military detained a North Korean soldier near the central section of the inter-Korean border on Tuesday night, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Wednesday.Authorities were investigating the incident, JCS said in a text message to …

Hill Air Force Base, Utah Air National Guard to hold statewide flyover

Rob Nielsen, Standard-ExaminerMembers of the 419th Fighter Wing fly over the 2025 Cherry Days parade on Friday, July 4, 2025. HILL AIR FORCE BASE — An Independence Day tradition is set to return this year as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday. …

Two Village Cooperative Manager Hopefuls Die During Military Training

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Ministry of Defense expresses its condolences for the passing of two manager hopefuls for Village Cooperatives and the Red and White Fishers' Village. The two were participating in basic military training under the Bachelor of …

Turkish Parliament to ratify memorandum on strengthening military security cooperation with Azerbaijan

The Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (GNAT) will ratify the “Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Türkiye on Strengthening Mutual Military …

North Korea's Kim unveils plans for 10,000-ton warships, nuclear navy

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country would equip its navy with nuclear weapons and build larger warships, state media reported on Wednesday (Jun 24), as Pyongyang pushes ahead with its military expansion. North Korea is under multiple …

Silex World Expands Digital Infrastructure Strategy for Critical Materials Supply Chains

Digital verification, traceability and provenance systems designed to support resilient rare earth and critical materials networks. LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silex World Expands Digital …

Five Reputable Home Backup Power Companies in China 2026: Advancing Residential Energy Resilience

Focusing on residential backup power, Chinese companies advance reliable home energy resilience solutions. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHENZHEN, China — The global shift toward decentralized energy and the …

Five Reputable Emergency-Ready Battery Energy Companies in China 2026: Advancing Reliable Backup Power Solutions

Focusing on reliable backup power and emergency energy storage, Chinese battery companies accelerate solutions for unstable power environments. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHENZHEN, China – As extreme …

How To Be A Witness In The Wilderness Shares A Powerful Testimony Of Faith, Service, And Spiritual Victory

Aaron Chase offers a personal account of overcoming adversity through faith, chronicling a journey from childhood challenges to military service and change. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Aaron Chase …

Aircraft Cabin Lighting Market Set for Rapid Expansion, Reaching USD 3.5 Billion by 2033

Aircraft Cabin Lighting Market (2024 - 2033) Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by Aircraft, by Fit, by Technology, by Sales Channel. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per Reports …

STATES KICK OFF SGT STUBBY NATIONAL COMMEMORATIVE RELEASE FOR AMERICA'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR

Alabama and Other States Welcome America’s Mascot Sgt. Stubby in his American Hero Movie Tour WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America 250 Events across the nation including Alabama’s Sweet Home 250 Event will …

National Call for Foster Families to Support Veterans, Service Members, and Their Pets

Operation Foster launches nationwide appeal for volunteer families to support pets during times of crisis. GLADWYNE, PA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Veteran Suicide, Mental Health Challenges, and Military Deployments Persist, …

US Navy Rear Admiral Don Plummer Joins Oxeia Biopharma Advisory Board as Military Concussions Remain Critical Challenge

Former Navy SEAL to Help Advance Awareness of Military Brain Injuries and the Need for Effective Concussion Treatment BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotech company …

TDI Appoints Lois Lyons as First Chief People Officer to Strengthen People, Culture, and Growth Initiatives

New executive role reflects TDI’s continued investment in its people, employee experience, and One Team culture WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tetrad Digital Integrity LLC (TDI), a leading cybersecurity firm …

Polaris I/O Appoints Leo Sayavedra as Strategic Advisor

Supply Chain and Operational Risk Leader Joins Polaris I/O to Support Growth Across Energy and Federal Markets. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Polaris I/O, a leader in Decision Intelligence and pre-intent …

SPA Earns Top Workplace Recognition for 13th Consecutive Year

ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA), a leading global, independent provider of data-driven analytical insights for critical national security programs and defense priorities, …

Crittora Appoints John Darke as Vice President of Sales to Expand Secure AI-Agent Solutions

Veteran cybersecurity sales leader joins Crittora to scale adoption of cryptographic authority for AI agents taking high-risk actions in finance and banking. NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL, FL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crittora …

The National Veteran-Owned Business Association honors the Women's Veteran's Business Enterprise of the Year (VBEOY)

Honoring Outstanding Leadership & Entrepreneurial Excellence & Recognizing the Intersection of Veteran's Business Enterprises and Women's Business Enterprises LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week on …

Meridian Knowledge Solutions Achieves TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification

Meridian LMS is now certified to support Texas public sector organizations with secure, compliant learning management technology ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meridian Knowledge Solutions, a leading provider …

Detroit-Based Automation Workz Rebrands as AutoWorkz.ai, Expanding Focus on Human-AI Integration

New Brand Reflects Company's Focus on Helping the Department of War and Defense Industrial Base Accelerate AI Adoption and Improve AI ROI DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automation Workz today announced its rebranding …

New Epson Low-power OCXO Redefines Precision Timing for AI and Edge Infrastructure

Designed for next-gen switches, SmartNICs and synchronized comms networks, OCXO provides highly stable reference clock with exceptional phase-noise performance LOS ALAMITOS, CA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epson Timing has …

ImEx Cargo Introduces Plug-In Freight Ops™ a New Digital Execution Infrastructure Category for Transportation Ecosystems

New model links industry partners through a shared execution layer PEABODY, MA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ImEx Cargo LLC today announced the introduction of Plug-In Freight Ops™, a digital execution infrastructure …

Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers Much Better Law Firm Options for Former Auto Mechanics Diagnosed with Lung Cancer ...

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mesothelioma Victims Center is encouraging former auto and truck mechanics who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestos-related lung cancer anywhere in the USA to …

Defense Logistics Market Set to Reach USD 329.9 Billion by 2032 Driven by Airforce Trends at 5.0% CAGR

Defense Logistics Market (2022 - 2032) Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report, by Commodity, by End-user, by Transportation mode & Region. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Defense …

Lavior and Lovell Announce Partnership to Increase Access to Advanced Wound and Skin Care Solutions for VA, DoD, and IHS

Partnership expands access to clinically backed botanical wound and skin care products across federal healthcare systems. PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, June, 23, 2026 — Lavior® …