Military News

Britain circulated a wide-ranging United Nations resolution on Myanmar urging renewed peace efforts, condemning attacks on civilians — especially by the Myanmar military —

https://www.abc27.com/international/ap-a-proposed-un-resolution-on-myanmar-condemns-military-attacks-on-civilians-and-urges-peace-efforts/

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The US military displayed highest levels of professionalism in professing loyalty only to the constitution and ‘nobody else’. Yet, there can be various models of disobedience by the armed …

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/civil-military-disharmony-lessons-from-bangladeshs-military-challenge-to-civilian-rule-12798186.html

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The army chiefs of Cyprus and Jordan agreed on Tuesday to deepen military cooperation, which would contribute to efforts with other friendly countries to safeguard peace and stability in the broader region. National Guard chief Georgios Tsitsicostas and …

https://cyprus-mail.com/2024/08/27/cyprus-jordan-to-deepen-military-cooperation/

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Security levels were then raised at a NATO air base in western Germany as well. Germany’s Cologne-Wahn military base has been sealed off for a couple of hours on Wednesday after a suspected act of sabotage against its water supply. According to the press …

https://www.dw.com/en/german-military-base-reopened-after-suspected-sabotage/a-69935608

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He was lucky to be alive, but his military career was effectively finished. Instead of going to the Middle East with his troops, he served stateside with the Illinois National Guard, commanding an …

https://www.fieldandstream.com/es/conservation/wild-new-mission-for-military-veterans

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The husband of a woman that has been missing since Aug. 1 is in military custody, according to an update from the U.S. Army. Private First Class Dewayne Arthur Johnson, II is “currently in military pretrial confinement in Hawaii.”

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/husband-of-missing-pregnant-woman-mischa-johnson-in-custody-army/ar-AA1p8gDh

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Rwanda has steadily increased its military and economic presence in Mozambique, primarily in response to the latter’s ongoing security challenges. This involvement has sparked debate over the …

https://menafn.com/1108596353/Rwanda8217S-Military-Influence-In-Africa-Beyond-Size-And-Borders

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President Felix Tshisekedi, along with the United States and United Nations experts, accuses neighbouring Rwanda of giving military backing to the Tutsi-led M23, which has seized huge swaths of …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/9/dr-congo-military-court-sentences-26-armed-group-members-to-death

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The UK has circulated a wide-ranging United Nations resolution on Myanmar urging renewed peace efforts, condemning attacks on civilians – especially by the military – and calling for a halt to illicit arms transfers.

https://www.ardrossanherald.com/news/national/24545865.proposed-un-resolution-myanmar-condemns-military-attacks-civilians/

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Well, the Glock 19 is essentially a compact version of the original Glock 17. This pistol did make a statement in the world by growing into the sidearm of choice for most of the finest military and law enforcement units around the world since it was created in Austria.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/why-the-glock-19-is-the-preferred-sidearm-of-elite-military-forces/ar-AA1pjKbn

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380 ACP and .38 Special +P performance by delivering seriously impressive penetration and expansion from compact backup or off-duty guns. Such gains in ammo technology provide military and law enforcement personnel with options on which they can turn their …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/the-evolution-of-9mm-ammunition-and-federal-s-hydra-shok-deep-a-military-perspective/ar-AA1pnZs6

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the country’s military announced Monday without disclosing charges against the retired army general implicated in a housing scheme while former Prime Minister Imran Khan was in power. In a …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/pakistans-military-arrests-former-spy-162952859.html

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ABUJA, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Nigerian police are on red alert and may seek the help of the military after protests against the cost of living and governance issues turned violent in some cities …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nigeria-police-may-seek-army-help-after-violent-protests-2024-08-02/

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Project 2025 contains plans to turn the military into Donald Trump’s “MAGA force,” ready to follow his orders, including illegal acts. How this would undermine America’s national security and more is explained by Maj.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/project-2025-exposed-making-military-030024295.html

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WASHINGTON – Members of Congress are pressing the Pentagon’s top two leaders to ensure the military is not swept up in politics during the presidential election and that active-duty troops are not used illegally as a domestic police force. The concerns …

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/politics/2024/08/15/lawmakers-ask-pentagon-leaders-to-commit-to-keeping-the-military-out-of-politics-and-the-election/

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ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s defense minister says the government will reintroduce a two-month compulsory military service starting January 1, 2025. The move comes amid heightened tensions …

https://keyt.com/news/2024/08/16/croatia-to-reintroduce-compulsory-military-draft-as-regional-tensions-soar/

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Thankfully, even though talent has options, they all chose to remain in the military for a career. Subsequently, the Allies won World War II, and the United States walked on the moon. A recent empirical analysis of West Point-commissioned officers …

https://warontherocks.com/2024/08/keeping-the-best-and-brightest-junior-officers-in-the-u-s-military/

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During the late 1970s and 1980s, the line between military and civilian bureaucracy was blurred, particularly under Ziaur Rehman’s rule who appointed dozens of retired officers to prominent …

https://menafn.com/1108589706/How-Bangladesh-Broke-Free-While-Pakistan-Remains-Shackled-By-Military-Power-IANS-Analysis

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The Philippines’ military expenditure as share of gross domestic product (GDP) reached 1.4% in 2023, the ninth highest in the region, according to the Contemporary Trends in Militarization report by nonprofit think tank Institute for Economics & Peace.

https://www.bworldonline.com/infographics/2024/08/20/614989/how-does-the-philippines-compare-in-the-region-in-terms-of-military-expenditure-as-share-of-gdp/

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A few U.S. lawmakers have asked the FDA to examine clinical trials involving sites at Chinese military hospitals. And more. 1. Targeting AZ’s Tagrisso, Johnson & Johnson’s Rybrevant combo wins key …

https://www.fiercepharma.com/pharma/jj-tagrisso-challenger-merck-revised-kelun-deal-lawmakers-next-biosecurity-frontier

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