In 2015 construction of the 1,814 kilometers TAPI (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) natural gas pipeline finally began in Turkmenistan. Work in Afghanistan didn’t begin until early 2018. The ...
In 2018 a major upgrade was introduced; Tor-E2. With this model, the tracked vehicle was redesigned and upgraded to operate independently. The Tor-E2 carries sixteen missiles and its own search radar.
Sgt. Justin Wingarder, a crew chief from the Florida Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 111th Aviation Regiment, conducts a ...
In July 2024 there were national elections in Venezuela. Foreign observers were allowed in to monitor the voting. Maduro’s main opponent was the popular, and notably honest Edmundo Gonzalez. Poll ...
Russia considers NATO an obstacle to Russian expansion plans. Russia also fears attacking NATO because the United States military accounts for nearly half the troops and weapons in NATO. Moreover, the ...
China has the second largest economy, with a purported annual GDP of $18 trillion. This is second to the United States with $27 trillion. Chinese growth has been spectacular because their GDP in 2005 ...
Nigeria is suffering multiple economic, political and security issues. Inflation is at historically high levels. New president Bola Tinubu took office in May 2023 and promptly implemented some of his ...
One of the less publicized forms of NATO military aid for Ukraine was the establishment of a training course for Ukrainian officers based on previous military operations and the current ones in ...
A T-45C Goshawk training aircraft assigned to Training Squadron (VT) 9 launches from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class ...
An F-16 Fighting Falcon engine runs at full afterburner during testing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 18, 2024. Engines are ...
Additionally, legislative reforms were introduced in September to address judicial independence and transparency, reflecting the government's commitment to strengthening democratic institutions.
September 30, 2024: India continues its effort to design and build SSN (nuclear attack sub) submarines. Construction is supposed to begin this year with the first SSNs entering service in 2032.