Ukrainian security services have stepped up drone and sabotage operations against Russian combat aircraft and submarines this month, in what analysts see as one way to combat incessant Russian missile ...

The US military launched large-scale strikes against dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria yesterday morning in retaliation for an attack on American personnel, US officials said.

Washington does not seem to realize that it holds more leverage over the wealthy petro-monarchies of the Persian Gulf than vice versa. It should use it.

China has spent decades building a land-based missile force designed to keep the United States out of a fight over Taiwan — and U.S. officials say it now threatens every major airfield, port and ...

Air bases are the backbone of modern air power — and prime targets in any conflict. Today’s threats don’t come from just enemy aircraft, but from cruise missiles, rockets, artillery, mortars, and ...

BAE Systems has received an initial order for 11,000 laser-guidance kits worth $322 million, with a maximum contract value of $1.7 billion, to equip the ...

Kuwait City: The Kuwaiti Air Defence Forces, in collaboration with international partners, has successfully conducted a live-fire operation using Patriot missiles as part of the Sky Shield exercise.

The inauguration ceremony was held at Bahrain's Camp Ras al-Bar on 1 December 2025. (Bahrain News Agency) The United States and Bahrain inaugurated a new combined command post (CCP) for air defence, ...

The pilot was in stable condition after losing control of the fighter jet near Trona, Calif., about 180 miles northeast of Los Angeles. By Neil Vigdor and Jesus Jiménez An F-16 fighter jet with the ...

An F-16 aircraft. Credit: Dr Ajay Kumar Singh/Shutterstock.com. The US State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Bahrain, authorising the provision of F-16 sustainment ...

Kadena Air Base, a key United States airpower hub in Japan, has recently strengthened its preparedness amid China's missile threat by training to rapidly repair the airfield. The Chinese Foreign ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Officials from U.S Central Command (CENTCOM) and the Kingdom of Bahrain opened a new bilateral Combined Command Post for air defense during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Bahrain, Dec. 1.