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Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Sent 2 North Korean Prisoners of War to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Ukraine has sent two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, following months of consultations between Kyiv and Seoul after the soldiers were captured in Russia’s Kursk region in 2025. South Korea’s Foreign Ministry did not directly confirm Zelenskyy’s comments but said it…
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Army’s New $1.2B Missile Defense System Contract Doubles Strike Capacity
The U.S. Army is putting a major price tag on building an advanced missile defense system that will essentially double the capacity to strike moving targets in a military conflict. The Army and defense contractor Lockheed Martin inked a new $1.2 billion contract to start production of the Increment II…
$11.7 Million Deal Boosts First-of-its-Kind 3D Hologram Defense Tech
A Canadian tech company and well-known defense contractor have linked up for a multimillion-dollar deal on first-of-its-kind 3D technology that will ultimately aid the U.S. Armed Forces and military defense. On Sept. 9, Lockheed Martin Canada committed $11.7M CAD to Avalon Holographics, based in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labradora. The…
Navy’s USS Ted Stevens Arrives in Alaska City for First Time in 80 Years
The U.S. Navy's newest destroyer has landed in Whittier, Alaska, marking the first time such a vessel has visited the city in 80 years. The USS Ted Stevens DDG 128 is the US Navy's newest Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer. It is named after former Republican Alaska senator and…
U.S. Conducts Explosion Experiment at Nuclear Test Site
The article reports that the United States conducted a non-nuclear explosion experiment at a nuclear test site. The stated purpose was to improve methods for detecting covert Chinese nuclear tests. The experiment reflects continuing U.S. concern about China’s nuclear activities and the difficulty of distinguishing peaceful or non-nuclear underground explosions…
How Many Calories Are in an MRE and Are They Enough?
A ready-to-eat meal (MRE) is designed to give troops the calories and nutrients they need when a hot meal isn’t available. Each MRE contains about 1,250 calories, enough to provide roughly one-third of a service member’s recommended daily energy and nutritional needs in the field. But that calculation assumes the…
Over 150 New Military Programs Face Delay Under a CR
The article reports that the Defense Department will operate under a continuing resolution until Congress passes a fiscal 2027 budget. More than 150 newly authorized military programs could face delays because temporary funding generally limits new starts and restricts spending flexibility. The central takeaway is that prolonged budget uncertainty may…