Lockheed Martin Wins $450m contract for Littoral Combat Ship variant for Saudi Arabia
Lockheed Martin has won $450 million contract for long-lead-time material and detail design in support of the construction of four Multi Mission Surface Combatant ships.
Coalition kills Islamic State leader, continues progress in Iraq, Syria
The coalition and its partners in Syria and Iraq are continuing to make progress in defeating Islamic State, the spokesman for Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve said today.
$1.4m Islamic State drug cache seized and destroyed in southern Syria
Coalition-supported forces destroyed a large cache of Islamic State narcotic drugs this month.
Operation Roundup hits Islamic State remnants in Iraq, Syria
Coalition partners have increased offensive activity against Islamic State targets in designated parts of Iraq and Syria throughout the months of May and June, say officials.
UAE naval vessel on fire after attack off Yemen coast, unconfirmed reports of sinking
It has emerged that a warship taking part in an amphibious operation off the Yemen coast has been struck by a missile off the Yemen coast.
Qatar wants to join NATO
Qatar's defence minister said on Tuesday that his country’s long-term strategic 'ambition' is to join NATO.
Operation Roundup targets Islamic State remnants in Syria
In Operation Roundup, Syrian Democratic Forces continue to fight remnants of Islamic State in Syria’s Middle Euphrates River valley, Army Col. Rob Manning, the Pentagon’s director of press operations, told reporters today.
NATO Foreign Ministers discuss Afghanistan
Military operations in Afghanistan are crucial to convince the Taliban that there is no victory on the battlefield and the best option is to negotiate with the government, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at the end of the alliance’s foreign minister meeting in Brussels.
Iraqi Air Force joins strikes against Syria against Islamic State
The Iraqi Air Force conducted an airstrike near Hajin, Syria, against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria terrorists operating near the Iraq-Syria border today, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials said.
Astonishment as MP and peer travel to Syria without telling authorities and live tweet...
It has been reported that an MP and House of Lords peer travelled to Syria earlier this month and inexplicably, decided to live tweet their location.