Canada plans to buy up to 12 under-ice submarines
The HMCS Windsor, shown here in making its initial voyage for Canada in 2001, is one of four 1980s-era British submarines acquired by Canada that are now…
Author
RBDF sees success in deterring illegal migration from Haiti
Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti in July 2024 as part of a U.N. security mission to reestablish law and order. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force will assist…
2024 DOD Arctic strategy: Secure U.S. Arctic interests through enhancing,…
The guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley stops for fuel in Tromso, Norway, in 2019. The Department of Defense issued a new Arctic strategy in July 2024…
Canada, Finland and U.S. announce ICE Pact
The Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Louis S. St-Laurent maneuvers into position to moor up with the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy during a cooperative…
Russian flotilla visits Cuba for second time in a month
The Russian training ship of the Baltic Fleet Smolnyy arrives at Havana harbor on July 27, 2024, as part of a fleet composed of the patrol vessel Neustrahimiy…
Mexico, Peru and U.S. conduct first urban search and rescue at RIMPAC
Mexican Sailors, Peruvian Naval Infantry Soldiers and U.S Coast Guard personnel conducted the first urban search and rescue operation in the 53-year-history of…
U.S. Special Forces train in Bering Sea near Russia
U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) await extraction from the beach of Gambell, Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska, by U.S. Army MH-60M…
NORAD intercepts Russian and PRC military aircraft near Alaska
Canadian and U.S. warplanes intercept a Chinese H-6 bomber near Alaska on July 24, 2024. NORAD
THE WATCH STAFF
North American Aerospace Defense Command…
NORAD/USNORTHCOM intelligence director visits Bahamas
U.S. Brig. Gen. Maurizio Calabrese, who directs intelligence operations for the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Northern Command, visited…
Norway tests new amphibious, mobile air defense system in Arctic
Norway tested its new NOMADS air defense system in June 2024. The highly mobile, amphibious system, based on armored vehicles, will be able to rapidly defend…