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Jordan launches multinational 'Eager Lion' war games
12 May 2024 19:35 GMT
The military exercises will include anti-terrorism and air defence training [GETTY]
The Jordanian military announced Sunday the launch of the "Eager Lion" military exercise. Ground, naval, and air forces from 33 countries, including the United …
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Eager Lion war games kick off in Jordan
12 May 2024 13:42 GMT
The two-week multinational military exercise held annually in Jordan since 2010 – Eager Lion – has commenced in Jordan, conducted by Jordan and partner countries to raise preparedness for emerging cross-border threats.
Thirty-Three countries will …
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As US-backed Philippines asserts itself against China, war games risk heating tensions at sea
12 May 2024 02:40 GMT
For the first time, warships taking part in the exercise ventured outside the 12 nautical-mile boundary that demarcates the territorial waters of the Philippines. This extends military operations into the grey area where the Philippines’ exclusive economic …
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War Games: How Russia Prepares its Citizens for Combat Through Play
11 May 2024 12:14 GMT
Moscow revives Soviet combat games in an effort to militarize and prepare its people for war.
In Russia, the echoes of Soviet-era combat games resound anew as the Kremlin employs age-old tactics to militarize its society and prime it for the realities of …
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Gibo says Balikatan 2025 war games will get real
10 May 2024 18:45 GMT
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Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday said that the next edition of the annual US-Philippines “Balikatan” exercises will see more heightened action through realistic scenarios and full- …
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Britain leads epic NATO war games on border with Russia amid 'urgent' threat warning
10 May 2024 14:13 GMT
… troops are leading thrilling NATO war games on Estonia’s border with …
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Philippines, US simulate mock invasions in largest ever war games
09 May 2024 23:50 GMT
… show of force capping joint war games held in China’s maritime … country’s northernmost municipality.
The war games elicited a strong response from …
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Greek navy extends war games exclusion at notorious Russian oil transfer hotspot
09 May 2024 11:05 GMT
In what increasingly looks like an oblique way to discourage Russian oil transfers directly off its coast, Greece on Thursday extended a shutdown of the Laconian Gulf — a notorious ship-to-ship (STS) hotspot — for another 10 days. A NAVTEX guidance …
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US, PH troops sink China-made vessel in war games
09 May 2024 02:15 GMT
… Wednesday during South China Sea war games simulating an attack on an …
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War games stirring up troubled waters
09 May 2024 03:05 GMT
US Marines joined Filipino counterparts on May 5, 2024, for a mock battle at a telling location: a small, remote territory just 100 miles off the southern tip of the contested island of Taiwan.
The aim is to display a united front against China, which …