Brussels, June 14, 2022.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will preside at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Brussels tomorrow to identify and examine the next steps needed to help Ukraine defend itself from Russian aggression. A senior defense official, speaking on background, expects representativesContinuar Leyendo

Washington, June 12, 2022.- Defense Department officials discussed the importance of digital transformation and artificial intelligence in enabling warfighters to maintain a battlefield advantage, even as China and Russia develop their own AI for military purposes. John B. Sherman, DOD’s chief information officer, held a fireside chat June 8 withContinuar Leyendo

Washington, June 11, 2022.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met today with Singaporean Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen, the first in an intense round of meetings with Indo-Pacific allies. Austin is attending the International Institute for Strategic Studies’ Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. The event draws defense officials fromContinuar Leyendo

Washington, June 11, 2022.- U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Republic of Korea (ROK) Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-Sup, and Japanese Minister of Defense Kishi Nobuo convened a Trilateral Ministerial Meeting in Singapore on June 11. During the meeting, the three ministers discussed the Democratic People’s RepublicContinuar Leyendo

Washington, June 10, 2022.- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met today with Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Wei Fenghe to discuss U.S.- China defense relations. The two met on the fringes of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. A senior defense official described the meeting as professional and focused. WeiContinuar Leyendo

Washington, June 09, 2022.- Coalition and regional partner air forces joined two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers, two KC-10 Extender tankers and three KC-135 Stratotanker tankers on a presence patrol mission across the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on June 8, 2022. The bomber’s flight originated atContinuar Leyendo

El apoyo militar del Reino Unido a Ucrania asciende hasta ahora a más de 937 millones de dólares. Londres, 06 de Junio de 2022.- El Reino Unido suministrará a Ucrania lanzacohetes con un alcance de 80 kilómetros para contrarrestar la ofensiva rusa, anunció este lunes  el ministerio de Defensa, siguiendo elContinuar Leyendo

Washington, June 03, 2022.- Finland and Sweden filed letters of application to officially join The North Atlantic Treaty Organization on May 18, but joining NATO is not an overnight process. State Department officials have said nations that want to enter NATO must meet five requirements: New members must uphold democracy,Continuar Leyendo