US strikes Iranian radar, drone control points, CENTCOM says.

US military quietly guiding commercial ships through Strait of Hormuz amid tensions: NYT

The U.S. military is quietly assisting and guiding commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened regional tensions, according to the New York Times.

UK military considers allowing lethal strikes without human approval — NATO debate on autonomous weapons systems intensifies

The UK military is examining the possibility of permitting lethal strikes without human approval, reflecting ongoing debate within NATO on matching adversaries' use of autonomous weapons systems.

Japan will transfer six destroyers to the Philippines under a new defense agreement aimed at countering Chinese influence in the South China Sea and East China Sea.

Japan will transfer six destroyers to the Philippines for protection against China. The agreement on the transfer of ships was signed as part of expanding military-technical cooperation between the two countries. Representatives of Japan and the Philippines have recently stated that they face 'attempts by China to expand its influence in a number of disputed areas of the South China Sea and East China Sea.' Bilateral military cooperation between Japan and the Philippines includes joint exercises, radar data exchange and strategic dialogue.

Zelenskyy warns US anti-ballistic missile production insufficient as Russia ramps up. In a letter to the White House and Congress, the Ukrainian president urged action.

Ukrainian Zelenskyy states that US anti-ballistic missile production is insufficient while Russia increases its own production, and that he has sent a letter to the White House and Congress urging action.