“T minus 15 seconds,” echoes the voice of Space Ops Engineer through the SpaceX loudspeakers outside the Rod & Gun Club. The club is around six kilometers from the “Space Launch Complex 4 East” at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, where, in a few seconds, a Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched …

At the invitation of Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, senior officials from Türkiye, Finland and Sweden met with senior NATO officials at the Alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on Monday (20 June 2022). Chaired by Stian Jenssen, Director of the Secretary General’s Private Office, the talks focus…

China on Sunday successfully conducted an anti-ballistic missile (ABM) test in a move experts said on Monday is a crucial part of the country’s national defense development that is defensive in nature, demonstrating the reliability of China’s antiballistic missile umbrella amid US attempts to blackm…

BAKHMUT, Ukraine — Holed up in a bombed-out house in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian troops keep a careful accounting of their ammunition, using a door as a sort of ledger. Scrawled in chalk on the door are figures for mortar shells, smoke shells, shrapnel shells, flares.

Despite the heavy influx of…

MOSCOW — Negotiating a new strategic arms reduction deal with the United States looks strange amid Russia’s tests of its new state-of-the-art Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), Head of the State Space Corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said on Monday.

“It looks strange to hear …

The government and the conciliation parties have decided to maintain a higher operational level on the Danish F-16 fighter jets than was initially planned in the Fighter Plane Agreement from 2016.

The current security policy situation in Europe means that following the planned phasing out of the …