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The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has launched an investigation into the reported assault of a civilian and the attempted arrest of a JoyNews journalist, Carlos Calony, by uniformed soldiers at a demolition site in Accra. The incident, which occurred on July 31, 2025, has been condemned by the Presidency, which
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The commander of the Canadian army, Lieutenant-General Michael Wright, has acknowledged that extremism is a problem within the forces, citing the recent arrests of two soldiers accused of alleged terrorist activity. Wright expressed concern that the issue erodes trust and credibility, making it difficult to attract and retain top talent
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Wan Yang's remarkable journey in the military has earned him numerous honors, including two third-class individual merits, one third-class collective merit, two "four-have" outstanding students, and two commendations. His incredible achievements have not only brought pride to his family but also inspired his fellow townspeople to
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The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has launched the Veer Parivar Sahayata Yojana 2025, a nationwide scheme aimed at providing free legal assistance to soldiers, veterans, and their families. The initiative is a fulfillment of a constitutional duty and a step toward building close proximity between the judiciary and the
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has praised the bravery and heroic actions of the country's armed forces and national police in the face of conflict with Thai forces. On July 27, he expressed his condolences for the five Cambodian soldiers killed and 21 injured, as well as the
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Danny Kinahan, a seasoned military leader and former South Antrim MP and MLA, has been appointed as the president of SSAFA NI, the Armed Forces charity in Northern Ireland. Having grown up in a family where military service was a part of everyday life, Kinahan's career in the
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Chinese Ambassador Li Zhigang paid a courtesy visit to Senegalese Minister of the Armed Forces, Birame Diop, on July 24, 2025, during which they discussed military cooperation between the two countries. China and Senegal have built a strong foundation of political trust and have increased cooperation in various fields. China
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Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, has unexpectedly dropped plans to tax death in service payments to the grieving families of military personnel. This decision comes after extensive pressure from Armed Forces organizations, which argued that the move would erode trust among servicemen. The Government had initially proposed to make off-duty death
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Bosnia and Herzegovina's Minister of Defense, Zukan Helez, has emphasized the deep historical ties between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey, highlighting their shared commitment to strengthening the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and supporting the country's Euro-Atlantic integration. During his visit to Istanbul for the
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This year's graduation ceremony at the General Jonas Zemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania marked a significant milestone for 70 new officers who have completed their training. Among them were 12 women and 8 officers who have obtained a master's degree and specialization in the Air Force.
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The intensive renovation of the House of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a national monument and cultural symbol of the country, has begun. The renovation works are currently underway after the building's first significant restoration since World War II. The House of the Armed Forces was
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The Bosnian Civil Protection helicopter, currently in the final stages of procurement, will be based at the barracks of the 5th Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The contract for the use of the hangar and heliport was signed last month with the Minister of Defense
