General : Unarmed Combat Is Core Self-defence Shield For All Soldiers, Says Commander

Fit To Fight: The Military Has Always Said No to Those Who Can't

Fit To Fight: The Military Has Always Said No to Those Who Can't

How To Get Better Armor In Echoes Of Aincrad

A good offense always starts with good defense. Here's everything you need to know about armor and the potential to use Shields in Echoes of Aincrad.

Russia-China Joint Sea-2026 drills open in Qingdao

Exercise director on the Russian side, Rear Admiral Sergey Sinko stressed that the drills are defensive in nature and are not directed against any third country

Inside the IDF's cutting-edge 'targeting cell' course, shaped by lessons from the Gaza war

MILITARY AFFAIRS: ‘We don’t worry about ICC, foreign arrest warrants, but rather avoid harming civilians due to IDF ethics,’ course commander 'R.' told The Jerusalem Post.

A broken reed vs. Netzach Yisrael

When outside forces try to tie our hands or misread our enemies, our only true defense is our internal clarity, our own independent strength, and our deep faith in Netzach Yisrael.

Anwar urges whole-of-nation approach as cyber, AI threats reshape Malaysia’s security

PUTRAJAYA, July 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a collective national defence, warning...

10 Best Fighting Games of the 2020s (So Far)

The Best Fighting Games of the 2020s So Far include Street Fighter, Guilty Gear, and more.

Applied Aerospace & Defense: Mission-Critical Defense Content Justifies A Buy

Applied Aerospace & Defense: Mission-Critical Defense Content Justifies A Buy

Military Effectiveness Should Be Determined By The War Department Not Judges

There are hard truths in military life that a humane society may dislike but cannot repeal. The first is that military service is not an entitlement. It is a calling, yes; an honor, certainly. But it is also a profession whose members must be prepared to deploy, fight, endure privation, and, if necessary, die in ...

5 Capcom Fighting Games Series That Deserve a Comeback (Including the Cult Series That Defined the 90s)

Capcom has spent decades helping define the fighting game genre. While Street Fighter remains the company’s flagship franchise and one of the most influential fighting game series ever created, it is far from the only one in the publisher’s history. Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, Capcom experimented with wildly different mechanics, visual styles, and []

Extremism Is the New Normal at SCOTUS as the Right-Wing Justices Step on the Gas

This is a bold, maximalist, and absolutely fearless right-wing supermajority.

Talaei: Defense self-sufficiency is Martyred leader's strategic legacy

Talaei: Defense self-sufficiency is Martyred leader's strategic legacy

Female cop takes off body armour so she can squeeze into barricaded apartment to stop man stabbing himself, Tasers him, then administers first aid [Hero]

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Pete Hegseth Probably Just Upset He Can’t Pull Off a Beard

According to reports, the Defense Secretary is upset no one’s taking his anti-beard mandate in the army seriously.

Marine Corps Announces New Scout Career Field

By Mike Glenn (The Washington Times) The Marine Corps is creating a career field focusing on battlefield reconnaissance intended to give commanders ac...

The Shocking Truth About Russian Gasoline Prices!

Truth is the First Casualty and blahblahblah If you don't know the quote you don't know war (and if you don't know only poseurs use it without attribution to at least someonefrom Aeschylus to Binghamthen you don't know you're a Prole Pawn in the Great Game). So, with this out the way, hopefully we commence the understanding that:

Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister awards top military commanders (PHOTO)

Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister awards top military commanders (PHOTO)

MIDEAST FIGHTING WIDENS

MIDEAST FIGHTING WIDENS (Main headline, 1st story, link)

'Chaotic': brave ambo recalls mass shooting in outback

A paramedic who raced to the scene of a shooting has been honoured for her bravery, alongside a security guard who confronted a knife-wielding attacker.

From 'cute navy' to RIMPAC command

From 'cute navy' to RIMPAC command

The US Navy Is Now on Patrol in the Middle East

The US Navy Is Now on Patrol in the Middle East

JONATHAN TURLEY: James Talarico's defense of gun control leaves out a key word

A video shows James Talarico claiming well regulated in the Second Amendment supports gun control, but he omits the very next word: militia.

Lebanese Christian-majority villages reject Netanyahu's claim they sought to join Israel

'Lebanese army is only force we rely on for protection,' Christian mayor tells Anadolu

David Davies: Let’s champion Defence industry workers because the Welsh Government doesn’t

It is pointless to champion the men and women of His Majesty's Armed Forces if we are not also willing to champion those who provide them with the equipment they need to fight and win. The post David Davies: Let’s champion Defence industry workers because the Welsh Government doesn’t appeared first on Conservative Home.

Put Simply, the Minister is an Idiot

A defence industries minister focused on the wars we might yet have to fight would be a vast improvement on Pat Conroy, a bellicose ignoramus unfit to be mentioned in the same breath as Menzies

AP-NORC Poll: Democrats’ Pride in Military Drops to 42 Percent

Democrats’ pride in the U.S. military has fallen dramatically since President Donald Trump’s first term, with fewer than half now saying the armed forces are a major source of national pride, according to a new AP-NORC poll released ahead of America’s 250th anniversary. The survey found Democrats are now the only major political group that []...Click to read more

The 8 best martial arts TV shows of all time

The 8 best martial arts TV shows of all time

Explained: What Made General Dwivedi India's 'Drone General'

As General Upendra Dwivedi prepares to retire as Chief of Army Staff on June 30, 2026, the informal title that has come to define his tenure - the Drone General - is being widely referenced in defence circles. Here is what

UPDF Troops In Somalia Urged To Uphold Conscious Discipline

Officers and troops of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have been urged to uphold conscious discipline as the cornerstone of professionalism, mission success, and career development. The call was made by Brigadier General Jackson Kayanja, the Sector One Commander, while addressing personnel [] The post UPDF Troops In Somalia Urged To Uphold Conscious Discipline appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Indian Navy protected ₹9,000 cr cargo during West Asia crisis, says Rajnath Singh

He said this during the official commissioning ceremony of the indigenously-built advanced stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam

Netanyahu Defends Israeli Military Operations in Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defends military operations in Lebanon, saying no other armed forces seek to limit civilian casualties in conflict like he says Israel does.

Zuffa Boxing 09 Official Fight Card

Zuffa Boxing 09 Official Fight Card

Players happy, content with Queiroz plan but focused only on qualification – Semenyo

Antoine Semenyo says Ghana’s defensive discipline will again be key against Croatia, insisting the Black Stars must “defend as a team for 90 minutes to get a result” and warning the squad is “not trying to get ahead of ourselves.”

Xin Yi Liu He Quan (Heart-Mind, Six Harmonies Boxing)

Xin Yi Liu He Quan (Heart-Mind, Six Harmonies Boxing) is more than a martial art—it's a philosophy that unites power, wisdom, and inner discipline. Experience the enduring spirit of Chinese Kung Fu through every movement. #HeritageandInheritors

Carney says NATO spending shift is underway amid Trump pressure on allies

Prime Minister Mark Carney says NATO countries are bolstering their own defence forces as US President Donald Trump threatens to pull out of the alliance.

Court hears details about 2023 shooting death of B.C. RCMP officer

Defence is claiming self-defence for the accused, Nicholas Bellemare, who they said did not know the people on the other side of the door were officers.

Hegseth Flopped Trying To Play Patton To Our Military Brass, Now Wants To Play Ike To NATO

Remember when Petey Boy Hegseth summoned all of our top Officers and NCOs, some eight hundred plus professionals with decades of experience to Quantico? And worse tried to cosplay Gen. George Patton complete with a huge American flag as the backdrop. To put it kindly his audience didn’t appreciate being lectured by some punk their

US 'defeated' as Iran MoU forces recognition of resistance allies: Qalibaf

Qalibaf stressed that strong diplomacy depends on full military preparedness.

Nation stands united with armed forces to eliminate terrorism: Barrister Danyal Ch

Nation stands united with armed forces to eliminate terrorism: Barrister Danyal Ch

[Video] This is what deterrence looks like.

This is what deterrence looks like. More than 20 U.S. Navy warships are now patrolling waters across the Middle East, while CENTCOM projects power near Iran.

Security Cluster Warns Against Violence Ahead of June 30 Protests Over Illegal Immigration

PRETORIA, South Africa — The South African security cluster warns against violence and intimidation ahead of planned anti-illegal immigration protests scheduled for June 30. Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia confirmed that the military is on standby to assist law enforcement, emphasizing that while peaceful demonstrations are a protected right, criminality and vigilantism will not be []

TNI to boost security deployment in vulnerable Papua areas

Commander of the Joint Regional Defense Command (Kogabwilhan) III, Lieutenant General Lucky Avianto, said the ...

American Rheinmetall shows new look at XM30 Bradley replacement

New footage from American Rheinmetall shows the company’s XM30 infantry fighting vehicle concept in greater detail, giving the clearest promotional look yet at the front profile, main gun, turret sensors and running gear of one of two vehicles competing to replace the U.S. Army’s Bradley. The video arrives as the Army’s XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat []

An Evangelical Update to Just War Theory

The first time I heard about just war theory was in my military ethics class. As midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy, we understood that our nation expected more... The post An Evangelical Update to Just War Theory appeared first on First Things.

Pete Hegseth-era purge of military leadership continues as lauded general resigns

Gen. Christopher Donahue, one of the Army’s most respected four-star officers and a figure long viewed as a potential future Army chief of staff, will relinquish command of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, becoming the latest senior military leader to depart under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Donahue, who also commands NATO‘s Allied Land Command, is...