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Girls’ Frontline: Blue Butterfly Contract lets you take on enemy waves in rea-ttime alongside adorable T-Dolls.The game offers open level exploration, dynamic combat, role-based teamwork, anime-style visuals, and more.It is set to release in 2026 itself, though the exact date has not been announced yet. Sunborn Network has just revealed a new expansion to the beloved Girls’ Frontline IP with the TPS, Girls’ Frontline: Blue Butterfly Contract, set to launch this year on mobile. This announcement came during the IP’s 10th anniversary celebration in China, where they also introduced another project, Reverse Collapse: F. Get ready to dive into a…

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The U.S. Air Force said its new interim Air Force One jet, dubbed the VC-25B Bridge aircraft, has officially completed modifications and flight testing and is being painted in the red, white and blue livery sought by President Donald Trump. The extremely lavish 747-8i Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) – donated by Qatar to the U.S. last year for use by Trump – is set to serve in the Air Force One role while the White House awaits the delayed delivery from Boeing…

The Octagon returned to Australia for today’s UFC Perth event, and four fighters wound up taking home $100k bonuses. This morning’s fight card was headlined by a key welterweight contest featuring former champion Jack Della Maddalena taking on rising division contender Carlos Prates. The highly anticipated showdown resulted in a coming out party for the Brazilian known as ‘The Nightmare’. Prates was able to get the better of Della Maddalena in the standup right from the opening horn, blasting the Aussie with low kicks, knees and heavy punches. After nearly finishing the fight in the late stages of round two,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Friday that it has reached deals with seven tech companies to use their artificial intelligence in its classified computer networks, allowing the military to tap into AI-powered capabilities to help it fight wars. Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Nvidia, OpenAI, Reflection and SpaceX will provide their resources to help “augment warfighter decision-making in complex operational environments,” the Defense Department said. Notably absent from the list is AI company Anthropic, after its public dispute and legal fight with the Trump administration over the ethics and safety of AI usage in war. The Defense Department has…

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The United States plans to begin charging a 25% tariff on cars and trucks from the European Union next week, President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post Friday.  The president said the fresh levy was necessary because “the European Union is not complying with our fully agreed to Trade Deal,” although he didn’t provide specific details. Last summer, the U.S. and the bloc came to terms on a framework agreement that capped duties on most EU imports, including cars, at…

WARSAW, Poland — The Romanian Ministry of National Defence has selected Rheinmetall’s Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicle to replace the military’s outdated Soviet-times MLI-84 tracked vehicle. The planned acquisition is estimated to be worth around €3.4 billion (US$4 billion).The IFV procurement was included on the list of projects that Bucharest aims to finance with the use of the European Union’s Security Action For Europe (SAFE) loans. On April 29, the national defense ministry submitted the list to the Romanian parliament for its approval, a spokesperson for the ministry told Defense News. The EU has made available to Romania around €16.7…

KYIV — Ukraine’s top general ordered on Thursday a mandatory two-month time limit for front-line troops serving in forward positions, a week after photos of emaciated soldiers on combat duty sparked a nationwide outcry.Oleksandr Syrskyi’s decree aims to address a key challenge for Kyiv’s outmanned military in the fifth year of the war with Russia, and comes amid frequent and often harrowing reports of Ukrainian soldiers serving for months at a time under fire.In a statement, Syrskyi said the dominance of drones along the sprawling, 1,200-km (745-mile) front line has complicated battlefield logistics and “significantly transformed” the concept of combat…

People’s Daily Online (Xinhua) 10:42, May 02, 2026 WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Donald Trump told lawmakers on Friday that the war against Iran has “terminated,” as the military action — which was launched without Congressional approval — has reached a 60-day legal deadline. “There has been no exchange of fire between the United States and Iran since April 7, 2026,” Trump was quoted by Politico as saying in a letter to congressional leaders. “The hostilities that began on February 28, 2026, have terminated,” Trump said. The latest move is an effort to quelch the fight over the…

Iran Press TV Saturday, 02 May 2026 12:18 AM A new investigation by CNN has found that a large portion of the United States’ military installations across West Asia have sustained damage following strikes by Iran and its allies, raising concerns in Washington about the resilience of its regional infrastructure. According to the probe, whose results were reported by the network on Friday, at least 16 US military sites in eight countries in the region were targeted. ‘Virtually inoperable’ In several cases, the damage was described as severe enough to render targeted facilities “virtually inoperable.” The findings indicated that the…

Welcome back to Five Questions for a General, a production of the Modern War Institute at West Point. This series features specially selected cadet hosts who are given an incredible professional development opportunity—to sit down with senior military officers and ask carefully crafted questions about everything from leadership to their unique experiences while serving, to their expectations about the future of war. In this episode, Brigadier General Sarah Dudley sits down with Cadet Orion van Buskirk to reflect on an unexpected path into the Army that became a 27-year career shaped by leadership, adaptability, and a passion for people. She discusses her…