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Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Amazon Supply Chain Services is expanding its less-than-truckload freight offering, allowing shippers to utlize the service when transporting LTL goods to any destination, not just the e-commerce giant’s own facilities, according to a Wednesday announcement. The shift means freight can arrive at places such as third-party warehouses, distribution centers and retail partners. “Now Amazon LTL can move your freight wherever it needs to go, servicing destinations nationwide for businesses of all sizes,” Jim Ruiz, director of Amazon Freight, said in the release.…
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game was originally supposed to be released on July 2, 2026, but ended up getting delayed until July 23, 2026. The reason for this delay was actually to add previously unplanned content to the game. By this point, we already know that the full base roster for Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is made up of 12 characters — Aang, Korra, Zuko, Katara, Toph, Sokka, Azula, Zaheer, Fire Lord Ozai, Kyoshi, Avatar State Aang…
People’s Daily Online (Xinhua) 08:14, June 10, 2026 TEHRAN, June 10 (Xinhua) — A number of explosions were heard early Wednesday and air defenses were activated in the port city of Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island, Sirik County and Jask County in southern Iran, state-run IRIB TV reported, citing sources. The semi-official Tasnim news agency reported that six explosions were heard in Sirik, Qeshm Island and the southern city of Minab, adding that areas in the three regions were attacked by U.S. fighter jets. The explosions came as U.S. Central Command said in a post on social media platform X that…
Munich-based Quantum Systems unveiled its new single-engine Pulse P19 on the opening day of ILA 2026, aimed primarily at the counter-UAS (C-UAS) market While the model hanging from the company’s stand featured a radar housing, cruise missiles, and laser guided munitions, it was the UAV interceptors housed on a hard point that caught the imagination. According to a company spokesperson, “The aircraft will have a payload capacity of 2 tonnes and fitted with 12 of these effectors. We are planning that the Pulse P19 will be optionally manned and primed to attack swarms of drones.” Having an air to air/ground…
1) The group of Ukrainian pilots who have completed the UK’s first helicopter instructor training course. (RAF) June 2026 will mark four years of Operation Interflex, a UK-led multinational training programme for Ukrainian military personnel. Since its inception in 2022, 63,000 Ukrainians have completed Interflex training, including 11,000 military instructors, providing a vital boost to Ukraine’s military training system. The latest group of Ukrainian student pilots graduated from the Royal Air Force’s Elementary Flying Training programme at a ceremony attended by the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth, and Air Officer Commanding 22 Group, Air…
For two and a half decades, whenever the Turkish government had a falling out with the United States and Europe, analysts frantically began worrying that the West had “lost” Turkey. It happened first in 2003, after the Turkish parliament voted against granting U.S. forces access to Turkish territory for the invasion of Iraq. It happened again in 2010, when Turkey voted against increased UN sanctions on Iran. The warnings grew even more urgent in 2017, when Ankara purchased the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system, raising fears that NATO’s second-largest military power was cozying up to the alliance’s chief adversary.Throughout the…
Berlin, 10 June 2026 – Rheinmetall and ICEYE are establishing new space-based reconnaissance capabilities for Germany through their joint venture, Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions GmbH. Initial partners are the leading German NewSpace companies Reflex Aerospace, OroraTech, ConstellR and LiveEO. Modern conflicts are decided by how quickly critical data becomes available. Space-based reconnaissance, AI-enabled processing and rapid target acquisition are no longer future capabilities – they define operational reality today. Strategic autonomy in space has become an immediate operational requirement: the ability to collect, process and act on sovereign intelligence independently and at scale is a prerequisite for credible and cutting-edge…
With the Heeresfleiger (German Army Aviation) planning to acquire 54 Airbus H145M LKH (Leichter Kampfhubschrauber, light attack helicopter) to replace its fleet of EC665 Tigers by 2031, weapons integration on the light twin-engine helicopter is underway The armed H145M programme got a major momentum boost, when the German Wehrtechnische Dienststelle für Luftfahrzeuge und Luftfahrtgerät der Bundeswehr (WTD)- 61, the Bundeswehr Technical and Airworthiness Centre for Aircraft based at Manching near Munich took delivery of its first H145M (75+03) on May 28 and is now on display in Hall D. The Airbus H Force weapons management system package now installed on the…
Credit: US DoDDefense Feeds – Baltic Sea. The U.S. Navy Tests Advanced Underwater Drones in Baltic Sea exercise highlights NATO’s increasing focus on undersea security as allied forces seek new ways to monitor maritime activity and protect critical infrastructure in one of Europe’s most strategically sensitive regions.The U.S. Navy recently demonstrated advanced unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) during operations in the Baltic Sea, a move that comes amid heightened concerns regarding Russian submarine activity and the security of undersea communication and energy networks.The demonstration showcased how autonomous underwater technologies could support intelligence gathering, maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare missions across contested…
The nation’s largest federal employee union last week urged House lawmakers to once again bar the Defense Department from implementing President Trump’s executive order stripping two-thirds of the federal workforce of its collective bargaining rights.In March 2025, Trump signed an executive order banning unions at most federal agencies, citing a seldom-used provision of the 1978 Civil Service Reform Act to exempt workforces from federal sector labor law under the auspices of national security. A second order, signed last August, added a half-dozen more agencies to the initial edict.The measure—and its implementation—have been tied up in a myriad of court cases…
