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MILITARYOct 7Major Nigerian military aircraft crashes, 2018 to dateOctober 5, 2026 — ATR-42, Igbokoda, OndoCasualties: 25 killedThe Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 crashed near the Naval Base in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, while on a routine mission from Benin to Lagos. The NAF later said 25 people — 20 passengers and five crew members — were on board and that […] The post Major Nigerian military aircraft crashes, 2018 to date appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYOct 7Russia’s plague outbreak shouldn’t scare us – but its secretive bioweapons programme shouldThe Telegraph
MILITARYOct 7259 Army captains begin promotion examination in JosNigerian Army has commenced its 2026 Captain-to-Major Practical Promotion Examination in Jos, Plateau State, with 259 officers participating The post 259 Army captains begin promotion examination in Jos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYOct 7Families of troops killed in Iran war skip Trump’s Gold Star receptionMost families of the six U.S. soldiers killed in the deadliest attack of the Iran war aren't attending a White House reception for Gold Star familiesThe Independent World
MILITARYOct 7United States bans alcohol and imposes curfew on its troops, following the murder of a woman in OkinawaEste domingo, la policía detuvo al cabo Devin Jacob Ballard, un marine destinado en la base aérea de Futenma.El militar está acusado de asesinar a una mujer y robado sus pertenencias.Clarín
MILITARYOct 7What Does China’s New Military Base in Laos Mean?Beijing’s third overseas base is also its second in Southeast Asia.Foreign Policy
MILITARYOct 7Alleged killing by Marine prompts US military to restrict off-base liberty in OkinawaThe U.S. military in Okinawa banned troops from leaving base after a Marine was arrested for allegedly killing a woman at a Naha hotel on Saturday.Fox News World
MILITARYOct 7EU quietly braces for nightmare scenario of multiple-casualty hybrid attackPolitico Europe
MILITARYOct 7The Pentagon’s autonomy command should draw on lessons old and newAUTOWARCOM will have a big task. Luckily, it’s not starting from scratch.Defense One
MILITARYOct 7Air Force: Russia may eventually accelerate jet-powered drones to 900 km/hThe speed of Russian jet drones could eventually reach 800–900 km/h, although such speeds have not yet been recorded.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYOct 7US prohibits alcohol and imposes curfew on troops in Okinawa after woman's murderLas fuerzas estadounidenses en Okinawa imponen toque de queda tras la detención de un soldado por un crimen, desatando reacciones locales. El caso genera tensiones entre Japón y EE.UU., con llamados a revisar acuerdos militares y reforzar la disciplina en las bases.Clarín
MILITARYOct 7US military in Japan’s Okinawa imposes night curfew after marine’s arrest over murderThe US military in Okinawa will impose a curfew from midnight to 5am for a month starting Friday following the arrest of a marine on suspicion of robbing and murdering a local woman, its regional coordinator said on Tuesday. All US military personnel on Okinawa will also observe a 48-hour operational pause from noon on Wednesday, during which there will be “no off-base liberty, including a complete prohibition of alcohol consumption on or off base”, said Lieutenant General Benjamin Watson,...South China Morning Post
MILITARYOct 7Air Force: Intensive use is rapidly shortening F-16 service lifeUkrainian F-16 fighter jets are one of the most effective means of countering Russian jet drones; however, due to the high rate of use of this aircraft, their service life is nearing its end, and support from partners is critically important.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYOct 6Trump, Hegseth Announce New Maryland ShipyardPresident Donald J. Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the development of a new shipyard, to be called "Arsenal-2," during a ceremony at the future site in Sparrows Point, Md.DoD News
MILITARYOct 6Where Are The Aircraft Carriers?: October 6, 2026USS George H.W. Bush pulls into Phuket for first liberty call after 188 days at sea, leaving USS George Washington as the sole carrier supporting operations against Iran. The post Where Are The Aircraft Carriers?: October 6, 2026 appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARYOct 6Navy official breaks down how drones have changed modern warfareDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined his vision for the future of the U.S. military and warfare in a speech last week that pushed for the use of more drones and technology. This comes as the U.S. enters its eighth month in the war with Iran. Ben Kohlmann, assistant secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News
MILITARYOct 6Air Force certifies group to operate, teach Skydio X10D ahead of its fieldingThe Air Force Office of Special Investigations certified drone operators to provide surveillance and monitor outdoor crime scenes with an "eye in the sky."Military Times
MILITARYOct 6US firm gets $2.9bn sub deal after boss joins war study with MuskAnduril said it would invest $3.7bn to develop shipyard that would build submarine parts.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 6Ondo Crash: ADC questions NAF aircraft maintenance fundingThe African Democratic Congress, ADC, has questioned the implementation of defence budgets for the maintenance of Nigerian Air Force aircraft following Monday’s crash of an ATR-42 aircraft at Igbokoda, Ondo State. The post Ondo Crash: ADC questions NAF aircraft maintenance funding appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYOct 6Glaring Holes In UK Air Defense Take Center Stage In New “Britannia Shield” ProposalThe opposition Conservatives want a new network to defend Britain’s critical infrastructure and military bases. The post Glaring Holes In UK Air Defense Take Center Stage In New “Britannia Shield” Proposal appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARYOct 6How to Avoid Disaster in the Next Iran WarRecent war games highlight how Washington can improve its air defenses so the next round of fighting isn’t worse.Foreign Policy
MILITARYOct 6Otti mourns Abia-born Squadron Leader Man-Ugwueje, commiserates with FG over plane crashIn a statement on Tuesday by Ferdinand Ekeoma, his special adviser on media and publicity, Mr Otti described Squadron Leader Man-Ugwueje’s death and those of other military personnel aboard the Nigerian Air Force plane as painful and devastating. The post Otti mourns Abia-born Squadron Leader Man-Ugwueje, commiserates with FG over plane crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARYOct 6USS Abraham Lincoln to return home after 320 daysThe USS Abraham Lincoln will return to its homeport in San Diego, California, on Thursday after 321 days at sea.Military Times
MILITARYOct 6Police make seventh arrest over UK airbase incidentA seventh man was arrested Tuesday over a major incident last month at a British military airbase used by the United States to launch strikes on Iran, police said. The arrest came a day after President Donald Trump said the United States had withdrawn all B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford because of "threats" he believed were linked to Tehran. A 22-year-old British male was arrested in London "on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts", Britain's Counter-Terrorism Policing network said in a statement. Six men in their 20s have already been arrested and released on bail after three suspicious vFrance 24 [en]