Denmark has chosen to stop training Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet pilots on Danish soil after 2024. The decision was announced by Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen at a joint press conference with his Norwegian counterpart, Bjørn Arild Gram, explaining that Denmark’s fighter jet fleet will soon transition to F-35s.

Denmark to Conclude Local F-16 Training for Ukrainian Pilots

Port Hueneme, CA

Fox News

Top-secret aquatic vessel, the "Manta Ray," was exposed on Google Maps and recognized by eagle-eyed users, according to a report.

Top-secret US aquatic military vessel spotted on Google maps

TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Central Command is planning a set of exercises aimed at filling key gaps in its ability to detect and track drone threats in the Middle East. Amid a sharp increase in one-way drone attacks on U.S. and allied forces by Iraq, Syria and Houthi rebels, CENTCOM is working with the Pentagon’s chief digital and AI office to identify sensors that can detect adversary systems and be integrated into a command and control framework. Earlier this month, the command’s innovation team solicited proposals from industry for the effort, dubbed Desert Guardian.

US Central Command to demo integrated counter drone sensors this fall

Italy has signed an agreement with the Iveco – Oto Melara Consortium to supply the final tranche of Centauro II wheeled tank destroyers to the army as part of a 2018 program. The order stipulates the delivery of 28 Centauro systems, completing the government’s goal of 150 anti-tank vehicles...

Iveco Team to Complete Order of Italian Army Centauro II Anti-Tank Vehicles

LiveScience

China's mysterious Shenlong space plane has released an unidentified object in orbit — the seventh such object released in the past six months. The U.S. Space Force is monitoring the situation.

China's secret space plane has released another unknown object over Earth

Florida State

Snopes

The video was reversed and originally showed SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket boosters landing at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Fact Check: No, Video Doesn't Show Florida State Guard Firing Surface-to-Air Missiles at Migrant Boats

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the ninth Mogami-class guided-missile frigate ordered by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. The future JS Natori is scheduled for delivery and commissioning in 2025, with the entire fleet of 12 warships planned for induction by 2028. MHI and its subsidiary Maritime Systems are building...

Japan Launches 9th Futuristic Mogami Warship

The US Sun

AEROSPACE experts have created a spooky unmanned stealth drone dubbed Wingman for wartime spy missions. Supported by AI, the Wingman will take on dangerous tasks including blowing up enemy targets with guided missiles. Airbus has unveiled its new Wingman concept at the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA in Berlin. The Wingman’s...

Airbus unveils ghostly unmanned stealth drone named ‘Wingman’ for spy missions and blasting targets with guided missiles

War History Online

While many military bases remain in use for decades, some become abandoned and are left to fall victim to the elements of Mother Nature.

8 Abandoned Military Bases That Haven't Been Used In Decades

Lacking sufficient anti-aircraft systems to repel Russia’s unrelenting attacks, Ukraine is pushing its European allies to establish a no-fly zone in the west of the country by deploying air defense systems in neighboring Poland and Romania, officials told AFP. Kyiv would like to create a safe space in western...

Kyiv Pushes Allies to Create No-Fly Zone in Western Ukraine

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Astronauts and cosmonauts living at the International Space Station were told to take emergency shelter in their spacecraft after NASA learned a Russian satellite had broken up within the station's orbit, creating a debris field.

ISS astronauts take emergency shelter after Russian satellite breaks up near space station

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

UPI News

SpaceX launched spy satellites for the United States from Vandenberg Space Force Base on  Friday night.

SpaceX launches U.S. spy satellites from Vandenberg

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Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

On February 14, 1991, two F-15 pilots successfully dropped a bomb on an Iraqi helicopter mid-flight, scoring an impressive air-to-air kill.

The USAF Executed a Rare Air-to-Air Kill Against An Iraqi Helicopter During the Gulf War

The US government could soon allow its military contractors to deploy in Ukraine again to help repair and maintain donated American weapons. Four US officials familiar with the matter recently told CNN that the administration of President Joe Biden is now moving to lift a de facto ban on American military presence inside Ukraine.

US Could Soon Deploy Military Contractors to Ukraine: Officials

Interesting Engineering

The continuous tracking had helped its identification as an ‘interloper,’ much like its predecessor – Luch (Olymp).

Russian spy satellite continues fishy maneuvers near US comms sat in orbit

Business Insider

The precision "fire and forget" AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Munition was fired at a moving sea target in waters off Japan.

A US Marine Corps attack helicopter fired off a new 'fire and forget' missile for the first time in the Pacific, striking a moving vessel

Russia has sent around 10,000 naturalized citizens to fight in Ukraine, a top official said Thursday, adding that some had chosen to leave the country rather than face being enlisted. Moscow has been accused of pressuring Central Asian migrants to join its armed forces amid an intense recruitment drive to...

Russia Sent 10,000 Naturalized Citizens to Fight in Ukraine: Official

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Romania Orders Black Hawk Helicopter for Emergency Missions

Romania has tapped PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, to deliver an additional S-70M Black Hawk utility helicopter for its emergency and fire fighting missions. The...

Romania Orders Black Hawk Helicopter for Emergency Missions

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