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Al Shabaab militants attack Somali army base, say dozens dead
The group said it took over the base after a suicide bomber from the group rammed its gates
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China restructures military as Xi eyes 'strong army'
The formation of the new units comes with China acting more aggressively in territorial disputes
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Israel law renews hot debate on army service for ultra-Orthodox
Some see military service as key to integrating them into society - but that's why many oppose it
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Malaysia mulls options to buy JF-17 Thunder
High commissioner of Malaysia says number of purchases will be decided soon
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US military developing radical ‘tail-sitter' drone that lands anywhere
The design is part of Northrop’s proposal for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s(DARPA) Tern...
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Merkel dismisses US request for more military help against Islamic State
Defense Secretary had reportedly asked for a bigger military contribution from Germany
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Private sector must have role in production of defence goods
It will lead to competition, better quality goods and higher exports
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US military to open frontline combat roles to women
Currently, the US military comprises some 1.34 million active-duty personnel, about 15.6 percent of them women
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Rangers kill two suspected militants in Karachi shootout
Masked gunmen shot dead two MP soldiers in a drive-by shooting on Tuesday in Karachi
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Pakistan producing state of the art defence products: Mamnoon Hussain
President says Pakistan is already exporting its high quality products to friendly countries
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Thirsty for fame: Pakistan's camel-mounted military bagpipe band
The band, part of the Pakistan Desert Rangers, was formed last year after hundreds of animals went out of service
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Germany to send 130 more soldiers to Afghanistan
The Taliban's seizure of Kunduz after 14 years has prompted the US-led military coalition to revise its strategy
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Airshow - Gulf Arabs focus on short-term military procurement needs
The projects are partly a response by the US-allied Muslim monarchies to the perceived threat from Iran
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Armed with anger: Indian former military veterans return medals
They protest over BJP move to fix pensions for ex-army personnel
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Decorated Sikh soldier takes command of Canada's military
He will be responsible for winding down Canada's combat mission against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria
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West helped increase corruption in Middle East by selling weapons: report
Saudi military spending grew 17% between 2010 and 2015, the most for any country in the world
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India approves induction of female fighter pilots in air force
India's 120,000 strong air force comprises just 1,500 women, of whom 108 are transport and helicopter pilots
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Combatting extremism: Denmark to support Pakistan military
Danish Vice-Chief of Defence launched the programme to promote cooperation
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China plane maker reveals stealth jet capabilities to lure buyers
Avic officials have made no secret of the fact that they are seeking foreign buyers for the aircraft
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Pakistan’s military is true to its word, says General Campbell
Appreciating Islamabad’s peace efforts, US commander says Pakistan remains integral to stability in Afghanistan
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Australia to spend $1 bn on armoured vehicles
Australian forces are part of the coalition fighting Islamic State group militants in Iraq and Syria
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Moscow delivers warplanes to Syria in latest boost to Assad regime
Human rights monitoring group says new Russian equipment being put into action effectively
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India clears $2.5 billion Boeing military chopper deal: source
'Hybrid' deal includes contract signed with US for weapons and radars for the 22 Apache and 15 Chinook helicopters
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China developing new attack helicopter with stealth abilities
Its stealth capabilities will "reshape the combat patterns" of the People's Liberation Army
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Talks on delivery of fighter jets, attack helicopters underway: Russian deputy FM
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says Pakistan is Russia's closest partner
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Pentagon teams up with Apple, Boeing, Harvard to develop wearable tech
Innovation will create flexible electronics to be worn by soldiers and embedded on warplanes
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Two US soldiers become symbols of new generation of female fighters
They became the first women to complete one of the most physically and mentally challenging training programs
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First women to graduate from US special forces Ranger School
The notoriously challenging Ranger School welcomed women for the first time this year
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New Year’s eve: Avoid Sea View today, alternate routes for December 31 marked out
Ban on motorcycles without silencers and aerial firing. Traffic, except vehicles of residents, to not be allowed.