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Aug- 2022 -29 AugustAfrica
Burkina Says 28 Rebels and One Soldier Died in Army Ops
A soldier has been killed and 28 "terrorists neutralized" in two military operations in the north and east of Burkina Faso, the army said.
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29 AugustEurope
US Army Taps Raytheon to Deliver NASAMS to Ukraine
The US Army has awarded a $182 million contract to Raytheon Missiles & Defense to supply six NASAMS to Ukraine.
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29 AugustAir
Pakistan Providing Airspace for US Drones: Afghan Minister
Afghanistan's defense minister accused Pakistan of providing airspace for US drones to enter his country, characterizing the incursions as a continuation of Washington's "invasion."
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29 AugustEurope
Ukraine Launches Counter-Offensive to Retake Kherson: Official
Ukrainian forces have begun a counter-attack to retake Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian troops, a local government official said.
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29 AugustSea
BAE to Extend Destroyer USS Ross’ Lifespan by 10 Years
The US Navy has awarded BAE $107.7 million to modernize the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross and extend its lifespan by 10 years.
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29 AugustMiddle East
10 Yemen Soldiers Killed in ‘Dangerous Escalation’: Government
Ten Yemeni soldiers were killed in an overnight rebel attack near Taez, Yemen's government said, calling it a "dangerous escalation" after a months-long ceasefire.
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29 AugustSea
Raytheon to Provide Support Services for US Navy’s Mine-Hunting System
The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $91.7 million contract to provide technical support services for its sonar mine-hunting system and retrieving platform.
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29 AugustAir
Czech Republic, Poland to Protect Slovak Airspace
The Czech Republic and Poland will guard Slovakia's airspace as the NATO member bids farewell to its Russian-made MiG-29 planes before receiving US hardware.
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29 AugustDOD Contracts
US Approves $1.9B Sale of 40 Black Hawks to Australia
The US State Department has approved the sale of 40 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Australia.
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29 AugustExercises
Foreign Forces Arrive for Military Drills in Eastern Russia
Soldiers from several countries have arrived in eastern Russia for joint military drills, Russia's defense ministry said.
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