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FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) – After a 10-day jury trial, a Fond du Lac County jury has convicted 18-year-old Parise Larry of multiple charges related to a May 7, 2023, shooting at Maplewood Comm…

The Palestinian terrorist organization reportedly fired an anti-tank missile at Israeli military engineering vehicles operating in the area earlier on Sunday.The IDF confirmed on Sunday that it conducted strikes against Hamas in Rafah after the terror group fired an anti-tank missile and gunfire toward Israeli soldiers.Following the incident, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed Israel’s armed forces to respond with force against Gazan terror targets during a consultation with Defense Minister Israel Katz and the heads of Israel’s security establishment, the Prime Minister’s Office announced.A senior Hamas official accused Netanyahu of undermining the ceasefire agreement under pressure from his right-wing coalition…

CAMP PENDLETON, California – US Vice-President J.D. Vance watched with pride on Oct 18 as Marines fired 155mm artillery shells over a major highway in southern California, calling the demonstration a “testament to the corps’ strength and unbeatable power”.Mr Gavin Newsom, the Democratic governor of the state, deemed it an “absurd show of force” and “dangerous”.Mr Vance used a speech in front of hundreds of Marines to attack Democrats over the government shutdown, referring to the impasse as the “Schumer shutdown” – a dig at Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer, the Minority Leader.Throughout the day, protesters filled streets in American cities,…

TKMS set to list on Oct. 20: Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) begins trading in Frankfurt on October 20, 2025, via a spin-off of Thyssenkrupp’s naval division [1]. Existing Thyssenkrupp shareholders received 1 TKMS share per 20 Thyssenkrupp shares held, transferring 49% of TKMS’s ~63.5 million shares to investors [2]. Thyssenkrupp retains a 51% stake through a holding company.Defense shipyard powerhouse: TKMS is Germany’s largest naval shipbuilder with 9,100 employees [3] and decades of expertise. It builds conventional submarines, frigates, corvettes and maritime systems, and is the world leader in non-nuclear subs using air-independent fuel-cell propulsion [4]. Its order backlog stands at…

What Ukrainian troops dismissed as “Star Wars” fantasy a year ago has become the most cost-effective air defense innovation of the war—and now NATO is racing to adopt the same technology. Ukraine’s cheap interceptor drones are hunting down Russian attack drones mid-flight at a fraction of traditional missile costs, fundamentally changing how modern air defense works. This isn’t theory. It’s combat-proven reality saving Ukrainian cities every night while reshaping Western military thinking. From Laughable Concept to Combat-Proven Defense System When a Ukrainian drone instructor first pitched the idea of flying quadcopters into Russian scout drones mid-air about a year into…

Published: 19 Oct. 2025, 17:42 Updated: 19 Oct. 2025, 17:45 Huneed Technologies to take part in Seoul ADEX 2025 to showcase its latest developments in defense and aerospace technologies. [HUNEED TECHNOLOGIES]   Huneed Technologies will take part in Seoul ADEX 2025 to showcase its latest developments in defense and aerospace technologies, the company said Sunday.   Under the slogan “Mission Ready Now,” Huneed Technologies will display key products focusing on hyper connectivity, smart command and control, and “all-domain situational awareness.” A tactical backbone communication network, specialized Mobile Ad-hoc Network (Manet) radios, a long-range reconnaissance drone and the Mission Commander smart…

Turkey plans to supply military equipment to Syria and conclude a deal that would allow it to target Kurdish militants operating along the entire Syrian border, Turkish officials said.

When In Doubt, Stop the Bout: A Revolutionary Approach to Boxing Safety and Reform, by Mike Silver (Hamilcar Publications, 224 pp., $21.99) While boxing can inspire lofty words such as grace, speed, courage, and power, it is, at its most basic level, soft tissue damage, blunt force trauma, subcutaneous hemorrhage, and subdural hematoma. The logical outcome of two trained athletes exchanging precise, deliberate blows is injury—and that more fighters are not maimed from their exertions reflects their remarkable physical conditioning and skill. Even so, as the most hazardous sport in America, boxing corrodes the past, present, and future of its…

The U.S. Navy–Marine Corps team demonstrated the future of naval warfare through integrated command and control, distributed maritime operations, and all-domain capabilities during the Marine Corps’ 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, on 18 October. The large-scale operation involved every element of I Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. Third Fleet in synchronised amphibious landings, naval manoeuvres, and aviation operations from both sea and shore. “This demonstration is more than a celebration – it’s proof that America’s expeditionary force-in-readiness remains capable, credible, and committed,” said Lt. Gen. Christian F. Wortman, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force. “From ship…

ISTANBUL Defense and aerospace companies have delivered strong returns to investors as countries increase defense budgets and continue major projects, with Türkiye’s ASELSAN standing out for its remarkable performance. Following the Russia-Ukraine war and heightened security threats, many European nations have decided to boost defense investments. This surge in spending has fueled rapid gains in the share prices of defense and aerospace firms. NATO leaders’ decision to raise defense expenditures to 5 percent of GDP by 2035 has further strengthened the sector’s momentum in global markets. Against this backdrop, stock performance over the first nine months of the year shows…