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USAF Announces Exercises in Middle East as USS Lincoln CSG Joins Build Up

U.S. Air Forces Central is launching a multi-day readiness exercise to demonstrate the ability to deploy, disperse, and sustain combat airpower in the CENTCOM AOR. The U.S. Air Forces Central…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
January 26, 2026
Firms Selected Project NYX
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Seven Firms Invited for UK’s AH-64 Apache Loyal Wingman Initiative

The UK’s MoD has invited seven firms to propose their designs for Project NYX, which will give the AH-64 Apache an unmanned loyal wingman. The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD)…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 26, 2026
Air Expeditionary Wing 2.0
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Announces “Air Expeditionary Wing 2.0” Introduction

The USAF is introducing an improved version of its deployment construct, called Air Expeditionary Wing 2.0, based on the total force’s inputs and units’ feedback. The U.S. Air Force has…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
January 25, 2026
Military Aviation

Australia Receives First MC-55A Peregrine

The MC-55A Peregrine will enhance the Royal Australian Air Force capability to patrol its surrounding strategic maritime spaces, while networking with other dedicated assets.  Australia’s Minister for Defence Industry Pat…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 24, 2026
RAF Typhoons Deployed to Qatar
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RAF Typhoons Deployed to Qatar Amid U.S. Build Up in Middle East

Four RAF Typhoons from the joint UK-Qatar No. 12 Squadron have been deployed at the request of the Qatari government, citing increasing regional tensions. Four RAF Typhoons assigned to the…

James Gray James Gray
January 24, 2026
Chagos Islands Diego Garcia Sovereignty Deal
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UK Government Pauses Chagos Islands Sovereignty Bill Following Renewed Opposition

A debate on a bill that transfers sovereignty over the Chagos Islands - including Diego Garcia - to Mauritius has been delayed after questions about its compliance with an existing…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
January 24, 2026
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