QinetiQ has received a $48 million contract to provide research, development, and engineering support for the US Army C5ISR Center’s optical solutions. Under the agreement, the company will focus on image processing and advanced optics capabilities in the center’s Research & Technology Integration Directorate and Image Processing Division. Work for the contract will be performed […]
Kingdom’s foreign ministry stresses support for everything that guarantees the stability of Yemen
The British Army Global Response Force paratroopers conducted a three-week desert warfare training with Moroccan 2e Brigade d’Infanterie Parachutiste troops at Exercise Jebel Sahara. Colchester’s A Company Group 2nd Battalion response force shared its expertise in foot and vehicle patrolling, demolition, marksmanship, and casualty management. The Moroccan soldiers taught the British paratroopers to operate in […]
Naval forces from the US, UK, and Saudi Arabia have completed a weeklong maritime security exercise in the Arabian Gulf, reinforcing military-to-military interoperability between the three nations. This year’s training event, called Nautical Defender, featured various naval drills, including vessel boarding procedures and explosive ordinance disposal. The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) joined the British […]
A strike on a pro-Iran militia convoy in eastern Syria near the Iraqi border killed at least 14 people overnight, a war monitor said Wednesday, without specifying who carried it out. The attack hit a convoy of “fuel tankers and trucks loaded with weapons,” in the Albu Kamal area of the border, the Britain-based Syrian […]
More than 1,000 people have been indicted in connection with what the government calls “riots.”
Syrian regime rocket fire on Sunday killed 10 people including three children at makeshift camps for displaced people in the country’s last major rebel-held bastion, a war monitor said. The dead included eight civilians and two unidentified individuals, said the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, revising up an earlier toll of nine killed. Another 77 people were reported injured in bouts of rocket fire. More […]
Annual commemoration marks when student demonstrators climbed over the fence of the US embassy in Tehran on Nov. 4, 1979
Kyiv and its Western allies accuse Iran of supplying drones to Russia
Israeli fighter jets early Friday targeted a rocket manufacturing site in the Gaza Strip in response to rockets fired towards Israel, the army said. One of the rockets was intercepted and three others “exploded inside the Gaza Strip,” the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had said earlier Thursday. “In response… IDF fighter jets targeted overnight (Friday) […]
