The military is an organization that is employed by a group of people, usually a country, to fight their battles for them. This group receives specialized training in different aspects of fighting and soldiering, and are therefore specially equipped for war. These wars or combat situations usually involve protecting the people employing the military, or…
Category: Regional
Nuclear-capable B-2 bombers sent to South Korea
In a show of force following weeks of North Korean bluster, the U.S. on Thursday took the unprecedented step of announcing that two of its nuclear-capable B-2 bombers joined joint military drills with South Korea, dropping dummy munitions on an island range. The announcement is likely to further enrage Pyongyang, which has already issued a…
Malaysia to buy 18 jet fighters, shortlists five makers
Malaysia has shortlisted five manufacturers as it seeks to buy 18 combat aircraft by 2015 to replace its ageing fleet of Russian-made MIG-29s, the defence minister said today. The choice was between the Britain-backed Eurofighter Typhoon, Sweden’s SAAB JAS-39 Gripen, France’s Dassault Aviation Rafale, Boeing’s F/A 18E/F Super Hornet and Russia’s Sukhoi Su-30, Industry sources…
Latest acquisitions and strategies for submarine defense and SSG by Pakistan Navy
The Pakistani Navy gains its strength from four major divisions which are continuously upgraded and enhanced for protection against enemy attacks and terrorism. They are broadly classified as Surface Warriors, Naval Air Arm, Submarine Force and SSG(N) OR Special Service Group (Navy). Surface Warriors and the Naval Air Arm have always been its main commanding…