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The Philippine Army's 93rd Infantry Battalion, under the command of Lt. Col. Celeste Frank Sayson, has pledged to continue the fight against insurgency in Leyte Island. Sayson has issued an ultimatum to the remaining seven members of the New People's Army (NPA) operating in the province,
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has emphasized that the Nigerian Army's transformation efforts are centered on enhancing the welfare and professional capacity of its officers and soldiers. This focus is encapsulated in the theme for the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL): "
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The Nigerian Army is shifting its focus from operational effectiveness to placing its soldiers first, with a renewed drive to transform the Army through the "Developing the Soldier First Concept: Imperative for Nigerian Army's Transformation Drive". This theme was chosen to capture the Army's
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The Delhi High Court has ruled that the grant of disability pension to soldiers is a "rightful and just acknowledgement of the sacrifices" during their military service, rather than an act of generosity. The court dismissed the writ petitions filed by the Ministry of Defence against disabled officers
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A recent surge in kinetic and non-kinetic operations by the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) operating in Bol, Baga Sola, has led to a significant mass surrender by Boko Haram terrorists, with no fewer than 210 individuals, including conscripted fighters and their families, giving up. The surrendered terrorists confessed to
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Ian Thomas, a 59-year-old Royal Navy veteran, is committed to finding and honouring every war grave in the Bolton borough, marking Armed Forces Week with a poignant gesture. As the chairman of the Bolton Royal Naval Association, Thomas has gathered the names of all Royal Navy, Marines, and Merchant Seamen
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The Steel Soldiers campaign, now in its third year, has raised a significant amount for the Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) since its inception in 2020. The campaign, which is traditionally launched ahead of Remembrance Day, invites donations from businesses and community groups in exchange for handcrafted steel soldiers. This year&
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Security personnel and civilians were martyred in a series of terrorist attacks in Lakki Marwat and Bannu, highlighting the ongoing struggle against terrorism in the region. A Frontier Corps convoy was targeted in a roadside IED attack, resulting in the deaths of three security personnel. In separate incidents, two policemen
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The federal government has ordered the deployment of Frontier Constabulary (FC) personnel outside the residence of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman in Dera Ismail Khan city due to security concerns. This decision was taken on the prime minister's directives for security purposes following a series of incidents
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Residents of Los Angeles have grown accustomed to having federally controlled National Guard troops patrolling their streets, but the recent appeals court ruling on June 19 gives United States President Donald Trump broad authority to deploy military forces in American cities. This development is troubling, especially considering Trump's
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The federal government has ordered the deployment of Frontier Constabulary (FC) personnel outside the residence of Maulana Fazlur Rehman, JUI-F chief, in Dera Ismail Khan due to increasing security concerns. This decision follows a string of incidents involving his son, Asjad Mahmood, including a recent attack and attempted kidnapping. The
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Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces, in collaboration with the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), have engaged in a fierce battle with Boko Haram terrorists along the Rann-Gamboru Ngala axis near the Nigeria-Cameroon border. The operation, aimed at flushing out remnants of the terrorist group, resulted in the death of
