Defence News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 8, 2025.
MIL-OSI Canada: Minister Fraser to speak at Mil-Aero event unveiling expansion plans
Source: Government of Canada News Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · July 7, 2025 · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will attend and speak at a special celebration to mark a major milestone in the growth […]
MIL-OSI Security: The New England Strike Force Joins Nationwide Crackdown on Health Care Fraud
Source: US FBI CONCORD- Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack, together with Acting U.S. Attorneys Michael P. Drescher of the District of Vermont and Craig M. Wolff of the District of Maine, announces a sweeping enforcement action aimed at combatting health care fraud across New England. The enforcement action is a result of the collaboration and […]
MIL-OSI Africa: West Africa terror: why attacks on military bases are rising – and four ways to respond
Source: The Conversation – Africa – By Olayinka Ajala, Associate professor in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University More than 40 Malian soldiers were killed and one of the country’s military bases was taken over in early June 2025 in a major attack by an al-Qaeda linked group, Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), […]
MIL-OSI Submissions: West Africa terror: why attacks on military bases are rising – and four ways to respond
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) – By Olayinka Ajala, Associate professor in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University More than 40 Malian soldiers were killed and one of the country’s military bases was taken over in early June 2025 in a major attack by an al-Qaeda linked group, Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin […]
MIL-OSI: Topnotch Crypto Launches Smart Cloud Mining Platform and Disruptive Features
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Los Angeles, California, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Topnotch Crypto announced the launch of an innovative cloud mining platform dedicated to lowering the barrier to entry for users in the crypto mining field. The new system is fast, automated, environmentally friendly and easy for novices to operate, allowing users to easily […]
MIL-OSI Security: Defense News in Brief: Delaware Returns Home from Deployment
Source: United States Navy GROTON, Connecticut – The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791), under the command of Cmdr. Jason Patton, returned to Naval Submarine Base New London Saturday, July 5, completing a six-month deployment to U.S. European Command area of responsibility. MIL Security OSI –
MIL-OSI Security: Another Member of the Marion Gardens Street Gang Sentenced to Multiple Life Sentences without the Possibility of Parole
Source: Office of United States Attorneys NEWARK, N.J. – Five more members of the Marion Gardens street gang were sentenced by the Honorable Michael E. Farbiarz for their roles in the racketeering enterprise, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced. On July 2, 2025, Roger Pickett, a/k/a “Zy G,” 24, was sentenced to four consecutive terms of life […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Jobs boost as new fighter jet HQ opens in Reading in key programme milestone
Source: United Kingdom – Government Statements News story Jobs boost as new fighter jet HQ opens in Reading in key programme milestone A flagship headquarters that will support delivery of a supersonic stealth fighter jet has opened in Reading, where hundreds of skilled personnel will be based. Opening of Global Combat Air Programme flagship headquarters […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Exercise to test plans to protect the public in the event of an incident at Devonport
Source: City of Plymouth A routine exercise is to be held to test how multiple agencies would work together to protect the public in the unlikely event of a radiation emergency at Babcock’s Devonport facility. Plans for dealing with a radiation incident at the co-located site, which supports nuclear powered submarines for the Royal Navy, […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Let’s talk about Russia: Polytechnic’s study guides for Mariupol students
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. From September 1, students of the Priazovsky State Technical University (PSTU) will begin studying the key course “Fundamentals of Russian Statehood” using the unique practical manual “Let’s Talk About Russia”. It was […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Global Combat Air Programme Joint Statement: 7 July 2025
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release Global Combat Air Programme Joint Statement: 7 July 2025 Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, Japanese Defense Minister NAKATANI Gen and UK Secretary of State for Defence John Healey took part in a virtual meeting. On 7 July 2025, Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, Japanese Defense […]
MIL-OSI China: Naval fleet led by aircraft carrier Shandong concludes Hong Kong visit
2025-07-07 20:16:59
A fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, led by the aircraft carrier Shandong, departed south China’s Hong Kong on Monday morning, wrapping up a five-day visit.
Source: People’s Republic of China – Ministry of National Defense The Yuncheng missile frigate leaves the dock of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison’s naval base in Stonecutters Island, Hong Kong, south China, July 7, 2025. A fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, led by the aircraft carrier Shandong, departed south China’s Hong […]
MIL-OSI Submissions: US backs Nato’s latest pledge of support for Ukraine, but in reality seems to have abandoned its European partners
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Stefan Wolff, Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham Recent news from Ukraine has generally been bad. Since the end of May, ever larger Russian air strikes have been documented against Ukrainian cities with devastating consequences for civilians, including in the country’s capital, Kyiv. Amid small and costly […]
MIL-OSI USA: War-Torn Central America in the 1980s Comes to Life in New Historical Memoir
Source: US State of Connecticut Some six decades ago, when Scott Wallace’s parents gifted him a Polaroid Swinger camera and leather-bound diary as a child, the seeds of journalism were planted. No one knew back then that Wallace, now an associate professor in the UConn journalism department, would go on to become an award-winning writer, […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: RAF personnel to benefit from new SLA accommodation at Cosford
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments News story RAF personnel to benefit from new SLA accommodation at Cosford 50 new SLA bedspaces will be created at RAF Cosford as part of a £12 million contract. RAF Cosford Station Commander Penny Brady with representatives from DIO, Reds10 and Arcadis. MOD Crown Copyright. Construction has […]
MIL-OSI: SAIC Announces Government Risk Reduction Effort Offering for No-Fail Mission Environments with ServiceNow
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) RESTON, Va., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Science Applications International Corp. (NASDAQ: SAIC) announced a strategic collaboration with ServiceNow for a new government risk reduction effort (RRE) offering for mission operations. The new offering will integrate into SAIC’s mission labs to help U.S. armed forces, intelligence and civilian agencies shift their IT […]
MIL-OSI China: Xi pays tribute to martyrs in resistance war against Japanese aggression
2025-07-07 20:12:07
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, paid tribute to martyrs who died in a major campaign in the war of resistance against Japanese aggression, in Yangquan of north China’s Shanxi Province on Monday.
Source: People’s Republic of China – Ministry of National Defense YANGQUAN, Shanxi, July 7 (Xinhua) — Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, paid tribute to martyrs who died in a major campaign in the war of resistance against Japanese aggression, in Yangquan of north China’s Shanxi Province on Monday. […]
Operation Sindoor boosted global demand for Indian defence products: Rajnath Singh
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday underscored the role of Defence Accounts Department (DAD) in enhancing the operational readiness and financial agility of the Armed Forces at the Controllers’ Conference 2025 in New Delhi. Citing the success of Operation Sindoor, he said India’s growing defence capabilities, […]
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At the invitation of the Comorian government, a detachment of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Support Base in Djibouti participated in the military parade marking the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Comoros on July 6, local time.
Source: People’s Republic of China – Ministry of National Defense Honor guards of the Chinese PLA Support Base in Djibouti march in the military parade. MORONI, July 7 — At the invitation of the Comorian government, a detachment of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Support Base in Djibouti participated in the military parade marking […]
MIL-Evening Report: Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racism and violence, but findings too little and too late
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thalia Anthony, Professor of Law, University of Technology Sydney First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. The inquest findings into the death of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker are among the most […]