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Just Breaking. The IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ has pulled its inspectors out of #Iran over safety concerns. They have just arrived in Armenia via road transport from Tehran.

The 🇮🇹 & 🇷🇴 Air Force enhance interoperability & combat readiness during complex tactical missions in 🇷🇴 The 🇮🇹 are deployed on NATO's Air Policing mission, demonstrating the shared commitment to deterrence and defence & the security of NATO airspace

Crazy picture of the 🇫🇷Rafale solo display during the Meaux Airshow this weekend. More 📸 by RB Junior ⬇️

After research trips to over a dozen countries and many months of writing, I just sent off the finished manuscript for: WE SHALL OUTLAST THEM Putin's Global Campaign to Defeat the West Out with W. W. Norton & Company in 2026

Former RAF Tornado pilot, Qualified Weapons Instructor, and Museum volunteer Douglas McClymont describes the WE.177 nuclear Air dropped bomb at the Avro Heritage Museum.

Dimmed: The Rockets’ Red Glare | "Ukraine is ill-defended, but Europe’s missile gap is worse." Edward Lucas cepa.org/article/dimmed…

Russia's transport minister died on Monday in a suspected suicide, hours after Vladimir Putin fired him, Anastasia Stognei reports. Initial details of Roman Starovoyt's death remain murky, but it seems he was facing charges in a major corruption case. ft.com/content/98e201…

I reviewed Thane Gustafson's new book on three decades of failed efforts to bring Russia closer to the west. It's a solid, thorough analysis of why sanctions haven't stopped Putin's war, though I don't share his optimism for a brighter future... ft.com/content/4e67a3…

Defence Minister Lord Coaker clarified that while the UK controls the deployment and use of its F-35A aircraft, any American nuclear warheads they may carry under NATO’s nuclear sharing arrangements would remain under US custody. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-to-retain-c…

"Dutch & Norwegian F-35s will be stationed in Poland under NATO command to protect supplies of equipment to Ukraine ... will also allow for a quick response to violations or imminent violations of NATO airspace, according to the [Dutch defense] minister." defensenews.com/global/europe/…

1962: Using a 104-kiloton thermonuclear device, Sedan Crater forms from an excavation experiment. The test, detonated 635 feet underground, helps develop technology for earth-moving projects.

'Either way, Ukrainian soldiers say Russia’s expanded drone strike capacity gives it an edge it did not have during previous assaults. “Before, they could hit targets within two or three kilometers,” or less than two miles, said the commander of the unit operating crewless

The UK, Italy and Japan have taken the next formal steps in developing their sixth-generation fighter under the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), confirming a new joint headquarters and a target to finalise a major international contract by the end of ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=60657

Today, DG #IAEA Rafael Mariano Grossi delivered an inspiring and timely keynote address in Warsaw at the annual conference of heads of Polish missions abroad, upon invitation of 🇵🇱 Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski 🇵🇱🇪🇺

Still hard to believe that we are likely only a few months away from full normalization of U.S.-Syria relations and possibly even Israel-Syria relations too

The RAF desire for F-35As came first, the nuclear idea was the wedge they found to open the door. They will heavily push for additional F-35As past the initial 12 when the time comes.

Two photos here from the USAF. The first is from 2013, with a maintainer opening an F-35's Maintenance Interface Panel (MIP). The second photo is more recent, showing a maintainer performing the same task. But something's changed: the MIP now has marks near each fastener. Why?

NEW Pentagon's top spokesman says tonight "At President Trump's direction, the Department of Defense is sending additional defensive weapons to Ukraine to ensure the Ukrainians can defend themselves while we work to secure a lasting peace and ensure the killing stops."

During 2025 the 🇩🇰Danish Airforce will get one NASAMS battery on lease from 🇳🇴Norway when tested by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) at Ørland Air base. Training will be carried out on Ørland and Kjevik Air bases in Norway.