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Science
fromArs Technica
13 hours ago

US Space Command: Russia is now operationalizing co-orbital ASAT weapons

Russia is deploying operational anti-satellite weapons targeting US satellites in low-Earth orbit.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
17 hours ago

Infiltration from Within: Israelis recruited to spy for enemy countries

Israel's intelligence is exposed as flawed, revealing vulnerabilities from internal betrayals and arrogance leading to security failures.
London
fromianVisits
2 days ago

Cuckfield's Cold War bunker open days announced

Cuckfield's Royal Observer Corps post offers open days to visit a restored nuclear war monitoring bunker.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

Sans Institute preps live systems for Nato cyber exercise | Computer Weekly

The Sans Institute is providing a real operational cyber range for the NATO Locked Shields exercise to enhance cyber security training and readiness.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

MoD has lost track of 95,000-strong war reserve as defence readiness fears mount - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Lord Robertson stated, 'We need to sort of round up those who are available, fit, and willing to be able to do it.' This emphasizes the urgency of engaging former service personnel in the strategic reserve.
UK politics
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Bunker busters and a Burger King: a visual guide to US military bases on British soil

US military bases in the UK play a crucial role in operations but face scrutiny amid changing political dynamics.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Weird Obsession With Death': Current and Former Defense Officials Sound the Alarm on Hegseth

Retired Army Special Forces officer Mike Nelson criticized Hegseth's rhetoric, stating, 'That's a necessary end to achieve goals through military force - you have to kill people to achieve them. That's not the end. It's a weird obsession with death for the sake of it.'
Right-wing politics
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

NATO's eastern members brace for US disengagement

Baltic states support US military actions against Iran, viewing it as essential for their security against Russian threats.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

What to know about the 'massive' military bunker beneath Trump's ballroom

Trump described the underground facility as a 'massive military complex' that will include bomb shelters and 'very major medical facilities,' emphasizing its importance for national security.
US news
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Trump's 'Doomsday Plane' circling US nuclear war command center

The Boeing E-4B 'Nightwatch,' also known as the 'Doomsday plane,' made several loops above the Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska on Monday. The massive jet serves as a flying command post for top officials, including the president, vice president and Secretary of War, during crises.
Washington DC
#us-military
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

US rebuilding WWII Pacific airfields amid China threat

US is repairing WWII airstrips in the Pacific to enhance defense against China's growing military presence.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

US rebuilding WWII Pacific airfields amid China threat

US is repairing WWII airstrips in the Pacific to enhance defense against China's growing military presence.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromFortune
1 week ago

Ukraine will have the most important defense industrial base in the free world, former CIA chief predicts | Fortune

Ukraine is emerging as a leading military industrial complex, producing advanced unmanned systems and reinforcing its role as the arsenal of democracy.
Germany politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Berlin is rearming, and its neighbors are weighing the risks and benefits of the new German hegemony

Germany is rearming its military in response to geopolitical changes, raising concerns about its past and future role in Europe.
Artificial intelligence
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

Old-school spycraft could make a comeback as AI undermines trust

AI may enhance intelligence gathering but also revive traditional espionage methods due to reliability issues with digital communications.
Washington DC
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Trump's ballroom fight sheds new light on an underground White House bunker

Construction of a White House ballroom has revealed a military bunker beneath the East Wing, leading to legal disputes and public disapproval.
#nato
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
World news

NATO launches military mission in the Arctic after Trump dispute

NATO launched Arctic Sentry to coordinate national military exercises in Greenland and the High North to counter Russian and Chinese influence without permanent troop deployments.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 months ago
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NATO Launches 'Arctic Sentry' Mission

NATO launched Arctic Sentry to centralize Arctic operations under one command and strengthen deterrence against increased Russian and Chinese activity around Greenland and High North.
Europe news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Inside NATO's 'Sentry' missions and the urgent drive to ready for new threats

NATO has launched new 'Sentry' missions to enhance defenses in eastern and northern Europe in response to modern threats and Russian aggression.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Suspicious vehicle triggers lockdown at America's nuclear testing base

Base officials stated that personnel from the 30th Security Forces Squadron responded to the suspicious vehicle around 10.10am local time, detaining one person at the scene for questioning.
Mission District
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Who Needs Tanks In the Age of Drones?

When I brought up the drones that Ukraine has used so effectively against Russian tanks, the company's chairman and CEO, Armin Papperger, was withering in his dismissal. 'This is how to play with Legos,' he told me.
Germany news
European startups
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

The US military is pushing up production for the weapons that could matter most in a major war

The Department of Defense is increasing production of critical weapons, including THAAD interceptors, to meet rising demand and address stockpile concerns.
World politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

Total air defense is effectively impossible. In a major war, the West may have to make hard choices.

The West must make difficult choices about air defense priorities in large-scale wars due to limitations in resources and technology.
History
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

25 Weapons That Changed Warfare Over the Last Century

Technological breakthroughs over the last century transformed warfare by introducing tanks, missiles, stealth aircraft, and precision-guided weapons that forced armies to continuously adapt tactics and reshape military doctrine globally.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
1 month ago

The Defense Department reportedly plans to train AI models on classified military data

The Pentagon plans to train AI models on classified information in secure facilities for exclusive military use to enhance warfighting capabilities.
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Fortress America Is Now Our Main Climate Policy

Our goal was to move people, equipment and supplies as quickly as possible to the affected areas, as well as provide the Navy and Coast Guard with additional surveillance assets to locate migrants at sea. This scenario of hunting down and interdicting migrants in the ocean may sound like the stuff of Trumpian nightmares, but the simulation was carried out in 2015 under the administration of President Barack Obama.
Environment
Europe news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

NATO is stepping up its Arctic patrols. A key goal is getting eyes on Russian subs before they can disappear into deep water.

NATO has more than doubled its Arctic and North Atlantic presence over two to three years, primarily responding to increased Russian submarine deployments from Murmansk.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Lost nuclear bunker discovered beneath medieval castle

A Cold War-era nuclear defense bunker built for Royal Observer Corps volunteers was discovered during an archaeological dig at Scarborough Castle in North Yorkshire.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Bunker-busting bombs loaded onto US planes at UK airbase amid Iran war

RAF Fairford is being used for US bombing operations against Iran, marking increased British involvement in US-Israeli military actions despite initial UK government opposition.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

NATO's Arctic artillery forces are learning to dig, hide, and move to dodge drones

NATO artillery units are adapting tactics from Ukraine's drone warfare, prioritizing camouflage and strategic positioning over traditional mobility-based defense strategies.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

UK facility to make exotic materials for hypersonic missiles

CMCs are a composite material, one in which the fibers are ceramic or carbon, embedded in a ceramic matrix. They are created to overcome the brittleness of traditional ceramics, while providing high-temperature resistance, light weight, and high strength. According to DSTL, they are capable of withstanding temperatures exceeding 1,000°C (1,832°F), and unlike metals, they hold their strength and shape under extreme heat and stress.
Science
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 month ago

The Future of War Is Now: What Washington Needs to Hear from the Battlefield

I have been working in Ukraine since 2019, first as an active Green Beret advising in an official capacity, then after leaving that service, directing special operations on the ground and more recently carrying hard-won lessons back to NATO before they are forgotten or overtaken by the next news cycle.
Washington DC
Real estate
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

How to Build a Safe Room

Modern home security extends far beyond basic alarm systems, with safe rooms integrated into daily living spaces replacing outdated basement bunkers as the preferred protective measure.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Does the United States have enough munition for a prolonged war?

We've got no shortage of munitions. Our stockpiles of defensive and offensive weapons allow us to sustain this campaign as long as we need. Iran is hoping that we cannot sustain this, which is a really bad miscalculation.
US politics
#arctic-warfare
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A 100-foot tunnel, secret bunker and weapons stash found at MAGA activist's California home

A MAGA activist had an underground bunker with 13 illegal firearms, body armor and over 10,000 rounds and was arrested on felony weapons charges.
US news
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Air Force spy jet circling over states home to America's missile silos

A US Air Force RC-135W Rivet Joint spy plane flew over America's nuclear missile fields in the Dakotas, coinciding with stalled Iran nuclear negotiations and Trump's stated dissatisfaction with talks.
Real estate
fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

So, You Want To Build a Billionaire's Bunker? Here's Where To Start

Ultra-luxury subterranean bunkers are becoming a normalized asset class for wealthy buyers seeking secure, self-contained, long-term living with high-end comforts and advanced protections.
Europe politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Europe is making progress in designing its own new security architecture

Major European countries are initiating new defense cooperation frameworks, including talks on extending France's nuclear umbrella and deepening EU–UK security cooperation.
#greenland
fromFortune
2 months ago
History

Why America may not have won World War II without its secret weapon: Greenland | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
History

Why America may not have won World War II without its secret weapon: Greenland | Fortune

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

State-sponsored hackers targeting defence sector employees, Google says

The report catalogues a relentless barrage of cyber operations, most by state-sponsored groups, against EU and US industrial supply chains. It suggests the range of targets for these hackers has grown to encompass the broader industrial base of the US and Europe from German aerospace firms to UK carmakers. State-linked hackers have long targeted the global defence industry, but Luke McNamara, an analyst for Google's threat intelligence group, said they had seen more personalised and direct to individual targeting of employees.
Information security
Miscellaneous
fromwww.france24.com
2 months ago

Live: Russia evacuates village in Volgograd after military facility hit by debris

Russia launched drone and ballistic missile strikes that damaged Ukrainian energy infrastructure, injured civilians, and prompted evacuations and service disruptions.
US politics
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Trump's WW3 nuclear escape plan to flee to secret sites revealed

The U.S. government maintains secret underground bunkers to ensure government continuity during nuclear war, with three primary facilities in Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Virginia actively funded and staffed.
#arctic-security
US news
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

The Air Force's new ICBM is nearly ready to fly, but there's nowhere to put it

The US Air Force's Sentinel ICBM program is on track for first test flight next year, with operational deployment in early 2030s, though full deployment timeline, costs, and warhead capacity remain undisclosed.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Welsh munitions factory seen as crucial to boosting stockpiles is still yet to open

A new Glascoed explosives factory in Wales remains unopened over six months after planned launch due to a mid-construction decision to double capacity, delaying artillery shell production.
Science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

US test launches Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile

The US Air Force conducted a scheduled Minuteman III ICBM test launch from California to validate nuclear weapon system readiness and performance capabilities.
US news
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Nuclear missiles rattled by earthquake as US military assesses damage

A 4.2 magnitude, shallow earthquake struck near Malmstrom AFB in Montana, close to active ICBM silos, with notable aftershock probabilities and no confirmed damage.
#russia
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US defense plan focuses on homeland, limits help to allies

The US will prioritize homeland defense and counter Chinese influence in the Indo-Pacific while expecting allies to assume greater defense responsibilities with reduced US support.
World news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

U.S. military bases step up security measures as war against Iran continues

U.S. military bases are implementing 11 additional security measures including identification checks and vehicle inspections in response to escalating tensions with Iran.
US politics
fromFortune
1 month ago

Pentagon officially defines Anthropic as 'supply chain risk' | Fortune

The Trump administration designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk, forcing government contractors to stop using Claude AI due to national security concerns over surveillance and autonomous weapons capabilities.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Deadly explosion rocks Russian military site near St Petersburg

An explosion collapsed several floors of a military police facility in Sertolovo near St Petersburg, killing at least three and wounding multiple others.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Declan Power: Ireland must do more to spot looming threats and 'war-game' a response

Current policies and strategies must be tested to see if they are still fit for purpose
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Defending Nato's eastern flank from Russia would cost Poland 24 times its current defence budget, minister warns Europe live

Defending the countries of Nato's eastern flank in the event of a potential Russian aggression would cost at least twelve hundred billion euros - twenty-four times more than the Polish defence budget. A free Ukraine, as part of the West, is our chance to render Russian imperialism toothless.
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