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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Putin is 'closer' to launching a nuclear weapon 'than at any point since North Korea's last nuclear tests' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Vladimir Putin is closer to restarting nuclear bomb testing at Novaya Zemlya, with the Arctic test site declared fully ready to resume full-scale tests.
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany updates: Army improving, risks remain warns chief DW 08/24/2025

Germany is spending billions to modernize and expand its Bundeswehr, with the Army playing a central role its chief warns it may face conflict before it's fully ready.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

2 Must-Buy Stocks to Profit From 2025's Largest Defense Awards

The Pentagon's 2025 defense contracts prioritize warfighting capabilities, focusing on advanced systems and AI-driven technologies to enhance military readiness.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The US Navy needs a big fix to get ready for a war with China. Here's the top admiral's plan.

The Navy is committed to maintaining a ready fleet, improving the maintenance processes, and reducing delays, increasing the procurement of spare parts.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

UK must prepare for war with Russia within five years, ex-British Army chief warns

General Sir Patrick Sanders emphasized the urgent need for the UK government to develop national resilience in light of evolving threats, particularly regarding Russia. He stated that Britain must prepare for possible conflict within the next five years, warning that by 2030 a conflict with Russia is a realistic possibility. The general outlined that if fighting in Ukraine ceases, Russia could quickly regain the capability to launch limited attacks on NATO allies, necessitating immediate cross-national support.
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Berlin
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: City's July 4, 1925, events included 'Defense Day'

Berkeley's 1925 July Fourth celebration marked a blend of patriotism and military readiness amidst unusual rainy weather.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Nato security spending of 5% GDP will happen', says Hegseth ahead of Brussels meeting Europe live

NATO is committing to a 5% defense spending of GDP across its alliance, as stated by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK politics

UK to spend 1.5bn on new weapons factories in response to threat posed by Putin

The UK plans to build six munitions factories to enhance military readiness against Russia.
UK politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

UK prepares for war: How much will it cost?

The UK is enhancing military capabilities in response to new global threats, including Russian aggression, but funding remains uncertain.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why the U.K. prime minister is calling for a bigger military to face Russia

The UK plans the largest defense spending increase since the Cold War, emphasizing readiness for potential conflict.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

At a glance: Key points from government's defence strategy

The UK government unveiled a comprehensive defence strategy emphasizing NATO collaboration and enhanced military readiness for the next decade.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Watch live: Starmer launches plan to ready UK for war

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from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

If World War III Breaks Out, This Country's Huge Reserve Forces are Ready to Step In

The American Security Project reports that nearly 68% of U.S. reserve forces are overweight or obese, which threatens military readiness during times of conflict.
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fromKqed
4 months ago

Trump Administration Considers Immigration Detention on Bay Area Military Base, Records Show | KQED

Rep. Garamendi opposes using Travis Air Force Base for detaining immigrants, citing military readiness concerns.
DevOps
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

US Army leadership says it wants soldiers out figuring out what's needed for war, not 'focused on PowerPoint slides'

US Army Secretary emphasizes the importance of soldiers engaging in fieldwork over administrative tasks.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

On thin ice: the brutal cold of Canada's Arctic was once a defence, but a warming climate has changed that

The rapidly changing climate disrupts military operations in Canada's Arctic, making traditional cold-weather defense strategies increasingly unreliable.
US news
fromTheregister
4 months ago

China's REE restrictions will affect US military readiness

The trade war is jeopardizing US military readiness by creating supply chain vulnerabilities in rare earth elements essential for defense technologies.
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