Texas Governor Welcomes First Soldiers to State Border Military Base
Texas Governor Greg Abbott welcomed the first 300 National Guard troops to a new forward base just south of Eagle Pass on the Mexican border. Abbott toured Forward Base Eagle on Friday with Texas Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Thomas Suelzer and Texas Border Commissioner Mike Banks. The governor held a press conference after the tour […]
Chinese electric cars are a threat to security and siphon data: Czech military intelligence
A high-ranking Czech Republic military intelligence official is sounding alarm bells on Chinese electric vehicles, warning they can “capture data and faces” as they move. Jan Beroun, director of the Czech Republic’s Military Intelligence agency, warned the Czech Parliament earlier this week that Chinese electric cars roaming their streets could be collecting data for China’s […]
Russia not ‘bluffing’ with nuclear threats as Biden greenlights limited military strikes, Medvedev says
An aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia was not bluffing about using tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine, warning that the conflict could spread to other countries. Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, made the remarks after President Biden quietly gave Kiev the go-ahead to fire U.S.-supplied weapons at military targets just […]
In ‘punishment drills,’ China stages dress rehearsal of military assault on Taiwan
As China surrounded Taiwan with a massive naval and air armada for a large-scale rehearsal for an attack, Adm. Jon Leonard was being briefed at the Hawaii headquarters of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. “Over the past two months, we have seen a significant buildup of ground, air, and operational logistics units in the Chinese Eastern […]
Russia relocates military troops to bolster forces in critical Kharkiv region
Ukrainian military commanders reported an intensification of Russian troop concentrations in the Kharkiv region. Russia is reportedly sending additional troops from other parts of Ukraine to the Kharkiv area to bolster its forces. Ukraine has mobilized reserve forces and moved them to the Kharkiv region to counter the Russian offensive. Russia has launched a series […]
China says Taiwan military drills met goals, warns of further action if provoked
Chinese forces achieved “expected objectives” during a two-day drill around Taiwan and are ready to take further action if provoked. China considers Taiwan its territory and carried out the drills after President Lai Ching-te took office. Taiwan has warned that Beijing is trying to “take away” Taiwanese territory piece by piece with the drills and […]
Illegal aliens’ attempted breach of military base was ‘dry run’ for future attack, says former staffer
“It’s a big part of what makes a gun a great weapon,” said Dave Katz, a former federal firearms instructor who worked at Marine Corps Base Quantico near Triangle, Virginia.Fox News Digital An attempt by two foreigners to break into the base earlier this month may have been a “dry run” for a future attack. […]
Blinken hints at loosening Ukraine military constraints
Secretary of State Antony Blinken indicated the administration’s previous opposition to allowing Ukraine to use U.S.-provided weapons to hit targets in Russian territory could change. Ukraine’s allies have provided them with several billions of dollars in military aid, but the leaders of those countries have been concerned about the possibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin escalating the […]
Pilot Survives As Military Fighter Jet Goes Down Near New Mexico Airport
A pilot was hospitalized after a military fighter jet crashed Tuesday near Albuquerque International Airport in New Mexico, CBS News reported. A military pilot suffered serious injuries when an F-35 fighter jet crashed shortly after departing from Albuquerque for Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California, according to CBS News. Lockheed Martin provided the developmental […]
Germany lifts mandatory COVID vaccination requirement for military personnel
Germany has scrapped the requirement since late 2021 for military personnel to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The order was lifted following advice from the military’s chief medical officer and the military’s medical advisory board. Members of the German military are required to be vaccinated against diseases such as measles, mumps and influenza. The German government […]