U.K., Italy and Japan award $6.14 billion contract to advance the GCAP sixth-generation fighter jet program. The three partner nations move to the next development phase of the Global Combat Air Programme.

Taiwan's military resumes 'anti-communist' classes for officer graduates, citing escalating Chinese threat to the island's defenses.

Taiwan's military has resumed 'anti-communist' classes for officer graduates, citing the threat from China as the reason for reviving the Cold War-era training.

Top general fired by Trump administration criticizes use of military for political missions, CNN reports

A top general fired by the Trump administration is criticizing the use of the military for political missions, according to CNN.

China and Russia will hold joint maritime exercises in July near Qingdao, according to the defence ministry. The exercises highlight ongoing military cooperation between the two powers.

China and Russia will conduct joint maritime exercises in July near Qingdao, according to the defence ministry.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un observed a cruise missile launch from a naval destroyer during weapons tests, state media says

North Korean state media reported that leader Kim Jong Un observed a cruise missile launch from a naval destroyer during weapons tests.