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The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that its soldiers are always mission-ready through continuous training and drills. The Army Headquarters Garrison (AHQGARR) recently concluded its Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Competition 2025, where participants demonstrated exceptional skills, discipline, endurance, and mental alertness. The competition, which included
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As part of the Defender series of exercises, featuring multinational training in the Balkan region of Europe, the U.S. Army has brought together forces from 29 Allied nations for large-scale combat training exercises from May 11 to June 24, 2025. The exercises, which include Swift Response, Immediate Response, and
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Leyland Trucks, part of the PACCAR organization, has achieved Silver status in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, marking a significant step forward in the company's commitment to supporting ex-military personnel and reservists. To achieve this recognition, Leyland Trucks has introduced various initiatives, including a HR policy guaranteeing interviews
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Cambodian state media has confirmed the deployment of a highly trained and heavily armed military unit, the BHQ Bodyguard Division, close to the Thai-Cambodian border at Chong Bok. The move follows the recent JBC meeting in Phnom Penh, sparking speculation about the intent behind the elite force's presence.
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At Fort Grant State Prison in Arizona, a pioneering program brings together inmates and veterans in a unique partnership. The state prison has partnered with Soldiers Best Friend, a non-profit organization that connects veterans with service dogs. Inmates, who participate in a rigorous interview process and 6-week dog trainer course,
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The UK Government has faced intense criticism from the Scottish Greens after it was revealed that Israeli Defence Forces personnel are being trained on UK military bases. This move is seen as a betrayal of human rights and international law, as Israel's actions in Gaza have been described
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Following days of protests in the Los Angeles area, 700 Marines have completed their training and will join other troops within 48 hours. The deployment is part of the federal protection mission, with the U.S. Northern Command stating that another 2,000 National Guard members will be deployed alongside
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Command Sgt. Maj. Waylon D. Petty, with a background in leading mechanized units and training soldiers on Abrams tanks and Bradley Fighting Vehicles, has taken the reins as the new senior enlisted leader at Fort Carson. Petty's experience as command sergeant major at the U.S. Army Armor
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The Nigerian Army's Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has emphasized the importance of training special forces troops to equip them with specialized skills to tackle security challenges. The training programme, tagged 'Exercise Restore Hope,' is a continuous activity in the Army's
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The Thai court has ruled on the case of the brutal assault on Private Woraprach Patmasakul, an 18-year-old conscript soldier who was attacked by 13 instructors and assistant instructors less than three months after being drafted into the army. The assault resulted in severe injuries, including a swollen brain, broken
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As the Philippines continues to strengthen its military presence, the 10th Infantry (Agila) Division has taken a significant step in bolstering its ranks with 79 new enlistees who commenced their Infantry Orientation Training (INFOT) Class 01-2025. This initiative marks a crucial milestone in the development of a more capable and
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Ukrainian military operations have intensified, with reports of drone attacks on Russian strategic sites, including a semiconductor plant in the Oryol region, which supplies components for Russian fighter jets and missiles. Amidst the escalating conflict, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged international pressure on Russia, emphasizing the need for coordinated
