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MILITARY5d agoTwo Latvian men arrested at UK base housing US and NATO intelligence hubsFrance 24 [en]
MILITARY5d agoUK Ministry of Defence patrols arrest 2 Latvians near RAF baseUK Ministry of Defence security patrols arrested two Latvian men near an RAF (Royal Air Force) base that houses US and Nato intelligence operations, police said on Thursday. The base, RAF Molesworth, 112km (70 miles) north of London, is operated by the US Air Force and includes intelligence staff from the US Africa Command and the Nato Intelligence Fusion Centre, which provides information to the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe. The two men, who live in the UK were initially arrested at 2am...South China Morning Post
MILITARY5d agoTwo Latvian nationals arrested after trespassing on military base in EnglandThis trespassing incident follows the incident that occurred near RAF Fairford military base in southwest England on September 27. 'There is nothing to suggest' at this stage that the two events are linked, according to British police.Le Monde [en]
MILITARY5d agoBurnham signals ‘openness’ to Germany joining GCAP jet fighter programGermany needs a replacement program for next-generation fighter jets after the FCAS project with France collapsed earlier this year.Politico Europe
MILITARY5d agoCould Germany join GCAP? UK ‘seeks to progress’ the potential switchBerlin has been exploring next-gen fighter options since the collapse of the FCAS program this summer.Breaking Defense
MILITARY5d agoBritish marine suspected of attempted espionage for RussiansNOS Buitenland
MILITARY5d agoUK signals ‘openness’ to Germany joining GCAP fighter jet programmeThe United Kingdom is “open” to Germany joining an international coalition to build the next generation of fighter jets, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced. Speaking in Berlin on Thursday, during his first visit to the German capital since taking office, Burnham said he “indicated” to Chancellor Friedrich Merz Britain’s “openness” to the country joining the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). Initially a pact between the UK, Italy and Japan to build a sixth-generation fighter jet,...South China Morning Post
MILITARY5d agoDutch firm uses AI to help drone systems ‘talk’ on Ukraine’s battlefieldAmsterdam-based Intelic now has an office in Kyiv and is helping Ukrainian forces as they face intensified Russian drone and missile barrages.Defense News
MILITARY5d agoDutch firm uses AI to help drone systems ‘talk’ on Ukraine’s battlefieldAmsterdam-based Intelic now has an office in Kyiv and is helping Ukrainian forces as they face intensified Russian drone and missile barrages.Military Times
MILITARY5d agoRoyal Navy sailor faces court over alleged spying for RussiaRoyal Navy sailor appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Thursday after being held in custody since his arrest on Tuesday at his home near LondonEuroNews [en]
MILITARY5d agoRubio defends the agreed use of Lajes and asks Portugal to buy F-35 fightersWashington assures compliance with agreements on its military presence in Portugal, while advocating for the purchase of F-35 fighters to renew the fleet. The Portuguese government is still evaluating options to replace its F-16s, considering national interest as a priority in the final decision.Clarín
MILITARY5d agoGerman pilots prepare for CH‑47F fleet with US Army flight simulatorAhead of the German Air Force receiving its CH‑47F Block II Chinook fleet, its pilots are utilizing the U.S. Army's flight-simulator complex.Defense News
MILITARY5d agoGerman pilots prepare for CH‑47F fleet with US Army flight simulatorAhead of the German Air Force receiving its CH‑47F Block II Chinook fleet, its pilots are utilizing the U.S. Army's flight-simulator complex.Military Times
MILITARY5d agoFrance to start training Ukrainian pilots on Rafale warplanes in November, minister saysDefense News
MILITARY5d agoNavy sailor accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in courthertsad_co_uk · united kingdom
MILITARY5d agoNavy sailor accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in courthuntspost_uk · united kingdom
MILITARY5d agoNavy sailor accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in courtthecomet_net · united kingdom
MILITARY5d agoTrump's retreat: From the Persian Gulf to Great Britain, US forces are pulling backA war that aimed to demonstrate the reach of US power has now achieved the exact opposite. It is a lesson about unintended consequences.Clarín
MILITARY5d agoUK’s Burnham ‘open’ to Germany joining GCAP fighter jet programmeGCAP pact between the UK, Italy and Japan to build a new fighter jet welcomed Canada as an ‘observer' in JulyAl Jazeera [en]
MILITARY5d agoGerman lawmakers approve funds for eight-ship fleet of sub-hunting frigatesThe German ships will support NATO missions in the Baltic and North seas, the Atlantic and the High North, according to the announcement.Defense News
MILITARY5d agoDragone: Ukraine has received $10B worth of U.S. weapons through PURLUnder the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) program, NATO has provided Ukraine with $10 billion worth of U.S. weapons.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARY5d agoA Briton is released on bail after his arrest in incident at a US base in EnglandUn joven de 22 años, sospechoso de planear un ataque en una base aérea en Inglaterra, ha sido liberado bajo fianza por las autoridades.El incidente, vinculado a Teherán, provocó evacuaciones y hallazgo de gasolina en vehículos, pero no se encontraron explosivos.Clarín
MILITARY5d agoUK airbase plot expands fears of Iran's military capabilitieswfla · united states of america
MILITARY5d agoUK police charge Royal Navy member accused of working with foreign powerPolice say the incident is not connected to ongoing investigations at the RAF Fairford airbase.Al Jazeera [en]