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Homeland Defense

U.S. Coast Guard will create new Special Missions Command, expand teams

The WatchJune 10, 2026

Homeland Defense

Utah National Guard responds to simulated mass casualty attacks

The WatchJune 10, 2026

The Caribbean

The Bahamas, Netherlands partner to shore up RBDF fleet

The WatchJune 9, 2026

Homeland Defense

Nowhere to hide: Joint Operation Trident chokes off narcoterrorism in Eastern Pacific

DIÁLOGO AMÉRICASJune 8, 2026

Arctic

Canada deepens Arctic defense ties with Nordics

REUTERSJune 8, 2026

Arctic

British carrier to enhance NATO’s anti-sub warfare exercise in High North

The WatchJune 5, 2026

Mexico

U.S. sanctions Cartel del Noreste associates and casinos

The WatchJune 5, 2026

Arctic

U.S., Canadian Soldiers train to survive and thrive at Arctic warfighting exercise

The WatchJune 4, 2026

U.S. announces plans to upgrade nuclear triad

The WatchJune 4, 2026

The Caribbean

King Charles III opens Bermuda’s Great Bay Coast Guard Station

The WatchJune 3, 2026

Enduring Partnerships V6

Mutually Beneficial Trusted Partnerships

Regional Cooperation

U.S. shares military capabilities

USNORTHCOM AOR

Homeland Defense

U.S. Coast Guard will create new Special Missions Command, expand teams

By The WatchJune 10, 20260

The United States Coast Guard will grow its specialized interdiction teams and set up its…

Homeland Defense

Utah National Guard responds to simulated mass casualty attacks

By The WatchJune 10, 20260

The Utah National Guard collaborated with local partners in April 2026 to respond to a…

NATO conducts annual nuclear readiness drill: Steadfast Noon

October 29, 2025

Mexico arrests Tren de Aragua leader, two associates

October 28, 2025

U.S., Finland announce deal to build 11 icebreakers

October 28, 2025

U.S. Army calls test launch of its next deep-strike missile a success

October 27, 2025

Higher caliber rounds effective to counter hostile drones

October 24, 2025

Thomas to lead Navy’s Fleet Forces Command

October 23, 2025

Enduring Partnerships - V6

STRATEGIC COMPETITION - PRC AND RUSSIA

Chinese Communist Party (CCP)

Opinion: Mexico’s complex relationship with the PRC

October 23, 20234 Mins Read

Marcelo Ebrard, then Mexican foreign affairs secretary, left, speaks with Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping in November 2022.…

Chinese Communist Party (CCP)

China’s network of ports grows in Latin America

October 17, 20234 Mins Read

The People’s Republic of China has invested in many ports in Latin America, including Freeport in the Bahamas. JULIETA PELCASTRE/…

Russia

Nordic defense chiefs reaffirm alliances, commitment to Ukraine

October 3, 20232 Mins Read

Defense ministers and armament directors for Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden met on September 6, 2023, in Stockholm to discuss…

Arctic

Russians monitor USCG Healy as it conducts Arctic research

October 1, 20233 Mins Read

The USCG Healy, pictured on an Arctic voyage, was tracked by a Russian vessel as it drew near the Russian…

Russia

Sweden rethinks its military strategy toward Russia

September 30, 20232 Mins Read

Swedish troops participate in a 2018 military exercise with U.S and German allies. THE WATCH STAFF An aggressive Russia and…

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