Will US shifting THAAD to Mideast really leave a hole in South Korea air defenses ?

F-35 Upgrade Problems Reach a Dead End, While Aircraft in the Middle East Still Fly with TR-2  Defense Express.

Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war, Washington Post reports By Reuters  Investing.

US considers new military buildup in war with Iran and deployment of ground troops  Українські Національні Новини (УНН).

US Military Leans Into AI for Attack on Iran, But the Tech Doesn’t Lessen the Need for Human Judgment In War | Newswise  Newswise.

Multiple drones spotted over US Army base housing top officials including Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth  The Times of India.

Has the US ‘destroyed 100% of Iran’s military capability’?

Pentagon plan expands oversight of Stars and Stripes, limits content  Stars and Stripes.

Funeral service information announced for U.S. Army soldier who died in training exercise at Letterkenny Army Depot  fox43.

ROK Army chief of staff's visit to U.S. Army stock site reinforces alliance, combined readiness  army.

The U.S. Navy decommissioned its only four minesweepers in the Middle East last year, but still maintains other countermine capabilities it can deploy.

EU excludes Kazakhstan from new Russia sanctions package amid strong trade ties  AnewZ.

If China chose to blockade Taiwan instead of, or as a prelude to, invading it, the island nation and its high-tech economy would go dark with shocking speed as stockpiles of natural gas, coal and.

Despite FBI warning, Iran likely can’t strike US homeland with military drones  The Times of Israel.

US weighs ground deployment in Iran as Australia’s capability questioned  Sky News Australia.

Devlet Bahçeli : Vakit Tek Yürek Halinde Türkiye Olma Vaktidir.

US stocks were sold amid higher yields and a surge in oil following energy infrastructure attacks and a hawkish Powell - Newsquawk Asia - Pac Market Open.

China • Beijing's Fujian aircraft carrier and its catapult far from fully operational  Intelligence Online.

Japanese politicians hype up China's defense budget to justify Japan's hidden military expansion ambitions, says PLA spokesman  China Daily.

Could PLA’s new shipborne drone redefine South China Sea naval operations?

Taiwan detects 2 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels, 1 official ship around its territory  The Times of India.

An Abandoned Russian Tanker Is Drifting at Sea. Will Anyone Stop It?

Russia’s Nuclear Arsenal Is Hiding Secrets.

The Israeli Air Force claims it has destroyed the Airbus A340-313 used by Iranian officials, including Khamenei, which was at Tehran’s Mehrabad ​airport. The Israeli Air Force says it has destroyed Iran’s “Air Force One” aircraft, an Airbus A340-313 which was used by senior Iranian officials ​and military leaders to travel both domestically and internationally.

In a startling warning during his trip to Canberra this week, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said global security would be threatened if a peace deal in Ukraine was viewed as mission accomplished.

Ukrainian Prymary Unit Destroy russian Valdai Radar, EW Station, GLONASS Node, UAV Relay, and BK-16 Boats in Crimea (Video)  Defense Express.

Gazprom said the Russian military intercepted 26 Ukrainian drones targeting its energy sites in the Krasnodar region this week.

The ships, if they arrive, would be providing the Caribbean island nation with its first energy shipments in three months.

Iran war shows perils of America's Mideast bases  Responsible Statecraft.

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has effectively acknowledged that the central bank hasn’t a clue what the impact of the Iran war might mean for the US economy.

US Oil Sanctions Relief on Russia May Last Beyond April 11, Analyst Warns, Raising Specter of ‘Behind-the-Scenes Deal’  Kyiv Post.

Pakistan, Russia, China & North Korea 'biggest nuclear threats' to US, Tulsi Gabbard warns  The Economic Times.

N. Korea committed to expanding nuke, missile programs, poses 'significant' threats to S. Korea, Japan: U.S.

Nuclear or nothing: why North Korea’s Kim expects the US to come ‘cap in hand’  South China Morning Post.

Kim Jong-un warns of 'destructive strike' on enemies after North's rocket launcher test  Korea JoongAng Daily.

The Biden Boom and Trump Slump: A Serious Comparison of the Two Economies  cepr.

'Weapon will be used immediately.

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, daughter watch test of nuclear-capable multiple rocket launchers  The Hindu.

US Sanctions North Korea IT Worker Network; Vietnam Firm Accused of Laundering $2.

North Korea claims to test nuclear-capable MRLS able to strike South Korea  Hankyoreh : English Edition.

North Korea fires 10 ballistic missiles during US-South Korea military drills  ReutersNorth Korea fires about 10 ballistic missiles toward sea in show of force, South Korea says  PBSNorth Korea Fires 10 Missiles Over Sea of Japan in Latest Multiple Rocket Launcher System Test  USNI News.

Naval Health Research Center scientists completed six days of research in harsh Sierra Nevada winter conditions at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif., focusing on equipping warfighters with survival skills for extreme conditions.

NATO deploys Patriot missile defenses to Turkey as Iranian attacks continue against Middle East  The Jerusalem Post.

Iran - Krieg aktuell : Heftige Explosion in Bagdads „ Grüner Zone – Merz warnt vor „ ewigem Krieg.

The Russian Navy’s nuclear-powered submarine Kazan conducted new launches of Oniks anti-ship missiles in the Barents Sea  Zona Militar.

ECONOMÍA ESPAÑA | BBVA Research mantiene en el 2 , 4 % su previsión de crecimiento de la economía española , que habría subido sin la guerra en Irán.

Map shows how 16 days of attacks have evolved in US-Israel war on Iran  Al Jazeera.

Nato's tabletop wargame projects moving forces, supplies and casualties across Europe  Forces News.

NATO Exercise in Poland Trains Gepard Air-Defense Units to Protect Tanks and IFVs from Low-Flying Threats  Army Recognition.

NATO is stepping up its Arctic patrols. A key goal is getting eyes on Russian subs before they can disappear into deep water.

Croatia Raises Concerns With NATO Over Serbia Buying Chinese Missiles  Aviation Week.

European allies explore a defence investment bank to boost joint military spending  Gamereactor UK.

Colby Covington Offers Rare Praise For Dillon Danis Before RAF 07 Wrestling Match On March 28: 'He's Got The Strength Of 10 Men'  mmanews.

Ilika Receives Positive Feedback On Goliath Cell Safety Testing From UK Defence Agency  TradingView.

British Army names three new senior leaders in push to strengthen Nato commitment  Forces News.

Security and surveillance on Rock boosted by Navy squadron’s new drones  Royal Navy.

Trump said his NATO allies were making a "very foolish mistake" and lumped Australia in on the list of countries he's unhappy with.

China Expands Nuclear Arsenal as America Builds Largest Missile Shield in History  Vision Times.

Iran Update Evening Special Report : March 17 , 2026.

Why the US - Israel war on Iran , now in its third week , is not ( yet ) NATO battle to fight | Explained News.

As American Bombers Take Off From R.A.F.

UK Government mobilises defence industry to support Gulf allies as Iranian attacks intensify across the region  Defence Industry Europe.

E&E News: Iran, Russia say projectile hit Bushehr nuclear power plant complex  POLITICO Pro.

Europe can lead its conventional defense ‘by 2035’, EUCOM commander says  Breaking Defense.

Korea considers options as Trump calls on allies for military support in Strait of Hormuz  Korea JoongAng Daily.

Russian Aerospace Forces MiG-31 interceptors patrolled the Sea of Japan armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles  Zona Militar.

Absicherung der Straße von Hormus - Trump bezeichnet ablehnende Haltung der NATO als dummen Fehler.

Teheran conferma la morte di Larijani . Trump : La Nato non ci serve .

Iran - Krieg im Liveticker : +++ 23 : 11 UN : Israel beschoss Blauhelm - Posten im Südlibanon +++.

Dronetag Joins EU Defense Accelerator With Counter-Drone Tech  The Defense Post.

En direct Guerre au Moyen - Orient . Macron convoque un nouveau conseil de défense , au moins 4 morts après des attaques en Irak.

The joint exercise of the "Freedom Shield (FS)" conducted by South Korea and the U.S. in the first h..

Sending ship to Strait of Hormuz would test 'small, stretched' Australian navy  ABC News.

Electro Optic Systems, UXV Technologies sign agreement to pursue advanced defence tech  defenceconnect.com.

As China pursues greater heights in frontier technology, it is also reckoning with the persistent problems of domestic demand, debt and demographic change.

Japan PM eyes cooperation on U.S.

Saudi Arabia could tap Pakistan nuclear umbrella under defence pact if Iran war escalates: Analyst  Türkiye Today.

Iran War Live Updates: Oil and Gas Prices Soar After New Attacks on Gulf Energy Sites  The New York TimesOil briefly hits $119 and Europe gas prices surge after attacks on energy facilities in Qatar, Iran  CNBCIran War Live Updates: Oil Rises After Israel Strikes Iran Gas Field and Tehran Hits Qatar Fuel Hub  WSJ.

Pejabat Senior Ketiga yang Tewas dalam 24 Jam , Menteri Intelijen Iran Dikonfirmasi Gugur karena Rudal Israel.

War in the Middle East has left hundreds of people dead and left destruction in its wake — and there's also an "uncomfortable truth".

Anschütz passes key design milestone for navigation systems on Royal Australian Navy Hunter-class frigate programme  Defence Industry Europe.

ON CAM: Iran Missiles & Drones DECIMATE F-35 Hangars At US Base In UAE's Al Dhafra Base | WATCH  The Times of India.

The FT reports on the matter, noting that US president Trump has given his word that the US would insure commercial vessels seeking passage through the Strait of Hormuz. And the US administration has looked into how to go about that by exploring plans to tie it with government insurance.To be more specific, it would require the ships that are willing to be escorted by the US Navy to buy insurance from the Development Finance Corporation (DFC).

Ukraine's half-month air defense blitz: 27 Russian anti-air assets destroyed, including S-400s, Pantsirs, radars, and EW stations  Euromaidan Press.

Do Taliban drone attacks expose a chink in Pakistan armour ?

Japan has started the flight testing of the EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer aircraft, whose unusual shape has attracted widespread interest among aviation enthusiasts. Japan’s EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer aircraft finally conducted its maiden flight on Mar. 17, 2026, after its unusual appearance, caused by the fairings housing specialized equipment, drew widespread interest among aviation enthusiasts.

A Light Shines in Darkness: Adventists in Cuba Hopeful, Resilient, Amid Energy Crisis  Spectrum Magazine.

Japan Unveils EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer, New Electronic Warfare Aircraft Built to Blind Enemy Radars Across Indo-Pacific Battle Network  Defence Security Asia.

Putin Russia and Iranian regime are like brothers in hatred , says Volodymyr Zelensky on united kingdom visit.

BAE Systems to Modernize Advanced Defensive System for the U . S .

US military strikes Iranian missile sites near Strait of Hormuz with bunker-buster bombs  Le Monde.

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is defending President Donald Trump's authority to take military action against Iran.

Shields up! Australian organisations are bearing the brunt of cyber warfare attacks  Cyber Daily.

The malware, dubbed DarkSword, allows attackers to break into iPhones with little to no user interaction, extract sensitive data within minutes, and then erase traces of the intrusion, researchers at cybersecurity firm Lookout said.

Previous clandestine community assessments have documented, at least at a high level, attempts by Iran, Russia or China to sway voters with online propaganda or through cyber operations.

Estados Unidos evalúa desplegar refuerzos militares ante la posible entrada de una nueva fase en la guerra con Irán.

Apple advierte a usuarios de iPhone actualizar su software – Telemundo New York ( 47 ).

Nation-State Attacks Hit Machine Speed: Key Takeaways of the 2026 Armis Cyberwarfare Report and What it Means for Security Teams  Armis, The Cyber Exposure Management & Security Company.

Cybersecurity talk outlines latest risks to residents  Idaho Mountain Express Newspaper.

Armis Warns Cyberwarfare Threats at Global Tipping Point as AI Accelerates Escalation  Armis, The Cyber Exposure Management & Security Company.

İrandan saldırılara karşı kritik jeoekonomik hamle ABD ve İsraili Hürmüz ile vurdu.

General Dynamics Electric Boat Secures $15.

Navy taps Gecko Robotics for ship-scaling robots to identify repairs in Pacific Fleet  Breaking Defense.

Egyptian, Singaporean FMs discuss necessity to enhance maritime security in Red Sea  Egypt Today.

78,000 Tons: France’s New PANG Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Has a Message for the U.S.

The Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit were approaching the northern exit of the Malacca Strait on Wednesday, en route to the Middle East. Big deck amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) and amphibious transport docks USS San Diego (LPD-22) and USS New Orleans (LPD-18) transited the Singapore Strait one day prior, with local media outlet Channel News Asia showing a video of Tripoli’s transit past Singapore.

Critical Warning: Iran War Could Skyrocket Inflation and Crush GDP Growth, Says Australia’s Chalmers  CryptoRank.

The France Libre, or Free France, will be powered by two nuclear reactors, displace just shy of 80,000 tons, and is planned to enter service and replace the Charles de Gaulle from 2038.

Details have emerged about the fire that affected the U.S.

Fire damage, clogged toilets, and sinking morale: USS Gerald R Ford to set sail for repairs in Crete  The Guardian.

Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears.

What US Fighters Really Carry Into Combat Over Iran—And How It Compares to Ukraine  UNITED24 Media.

UK to buy additional Thales Martlet missiles as counter-drone weapon demand spikes  FlightGlobal.

Pentagon Discussing Second B-21 Production Line, FY 2027 Budget May Give Clues On Space Control And EA-37B Buy  Defense Daily.

The iconic 70-year-old spy plane is receiving updates to its AN/ALQ-221 Advanced Defensive System. Despite ever changing plans to retire the type in the next few years, the U.S. Air Force’s U-2 Dragon Lady continues to play a crucial role in providing vital ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) to U.S. top military leaders.

Sixth-gen fighters on horizon: How India is planning its next air combat leap amid global race  The Times of India.

The Harrier Sundown celebration will take place in the beginning of June with festivities to commemorate the aircraft before its end of service life.

The Iran conflict edges the world closer to a new drone arms race  Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

Could Ukraine hold the key to stopping Iran's sweeping drone attacks?

US Department of Defense mass-producing LUCAS drone based on Iranian design  MSN.

Ukraine says it's grateful for Russia's last attack.

Satellite images capture what China has been doing in recent days: “Military perspective”  Diario AS.

Exclusive | A rare penthouse with one of NYC’s few golden domes has hit the market for $13.

MDA Space awarded contract with Canadian Department of National Defence to deliver Ground-Based Optical Capability for Space Surveillance  PR Newswire.

The UN human rights office has called for an investigation into deadly strikes on displaced people sheltering in tents.

Mỹ - Israel lợi bất cập hại khi tiêu diệt loạt lãnh đạo cấp cao Iran.

New Space Force acquisition portfolios include space control, orbital warfare  Breaking Defense.

Militarization of the Arctic: A new arena for US imperial ambition in Cold War Two  Geopolitical Economy Report.

Guetlein: ‘We were asked to procure some additional space capabilities’ The post Golden Dome cost estimate rises to $185 billion as Pentagon expands space layer appeared first on SpaceNews.

TRAMP I IZRAEL U NIKAD VEĆEM PROBLEMU Volstrit žurnal : Rusija pruža Iranu satelitske snimke i tehnologiju dronova.

Chuyên gia hiến kế giúp Việt Nam trụ vững đà tăng trưởng khi có biến động giá xăng dầu.

The $2 Trillion Arms Race: How Nvidia and OpenAI are Redefining AI Infrastructure Through Massive M&A  FinancialContent.

How China May Proceed in Reaction to US Operation in Iran  Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS).

Does Macron’s nuclear upgrade mark the end of France’s ‘strict sufficiency’ principle?

Going nuclear? Why a growing number of Washington’s allies are eyeing an alternative to US umbrella  The Conversation.

AI-Generated Text Is Overwhelming Institutions – Setting off a No-Win ‘Arms Race’ With AI Detectors  The Good Men Project.

The Iran war has not delayed shipments of weapons to Taiwan, Trump administration officials said Tuesday, despite the demands of the intense air campaign.

‘Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation’: Trump-appointed intelligence official resigns over Iran war  CNN.

La Chine appelle à une coopération mondiale en matière de non - prolifération - Xinhua.

Iran’s nuclear materials and equipment remain a danger in an active war zone  The Conversation.

Commentary: Iran war may speed nuclear proliferation elsewhere — Llewellyn King  Jacksonville Journal-Courier.

In new timeline, Army set to take full control of THAAD missile program by 2027  Breaking Defense.

Lockheed Martin finalizes 11 industrial agreements for Czech F-35 program, expanding local aerospace capabilities  Defence Industry Europe.

Palladyne AI Subsidiary Selected by U.S.

Trump's Only NATO Support On Iran Comes From These 6 Smaller Countries  Forbes.

Important for India to achieve self reliance in drone manufacturing for defence preparedness : Union Minister Rajnath Singh.

BAE Systems rapidly develops BATS counter-drone system to protect military bases and critical infrastructure  Defence Industry Europe.

Exercise Amogh Jwala: Apache attack helicopters and mechanised forces unite in Army Southern Command’s latest drill  The Indian Express.

“No One Has Done More With Less”: Retired US Special Forces Commander Warns Iran’s Cheap Drone Warfare Exposed Vulnerability of American Bases Across the Gulf  Defence Security Asia.

Greece greenlights $4.6 b. Israeli air defense, fighter jet upgrade program  The Jerusalem Post.

Macron and Scholz to discuss fate of troubled $100 billion FCAS fighter project - media  Українські Національні Новини (УНН).

Japan Has Spent Decades Preparing for an Energy Crisis. Is It Enough?  Bloomberg.

Annual U.S. crude oil exports decrease for first time since 2021  U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (.

Virginia joins national push for refunds after US Supreme Court voids Trump tariffs  Virginia Mercury.

Trump’s tariffs were supposed to help manufacturers.

Energy Supply Crunch: Geopolitical Tensions Ignite Global Oil and Gas Market Surge  Devdiscourse.

Russia Sanctions Relief Offers Moscow a Windfall, Little Relief to Energy Markets  Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

U.S. Eases Sanctions and Lets Companies Do Business With Venezuelan State-Owned Oil Company As Global Prices Surge Due To Iran War  Latin Times.

The economic and social costs of the war in Iran, particularly its effect on global food security and agricultural production, are a reminder for Australia to strengthen food-security resilience at home and abroad.

Connecticut pension spending approaching $3 billion.

Trump düşman ilan etti : Kara listeye alınmasından sonra ilk uyarı : Pentagonu durdurun !