This article looks at the B-2 strategic bombers that were part of the Enhanced Air Cooperation Program during August and September, to enhance interoperability with RAAF assets.

The U.S. Marine Corps will soon receive a new counter-drone system, Leonidas Expeditionary, using high-power microwaves to neutralise drone swarms efficiently and securely.

Australia's Defence needs to prioritise fuel security and supply chain resilience to address vulnerabilities—ensuring readiness and strategic resilience in an increasingly unpredictable global environment.

India’s second ballistic missile submarine strengthens its nuclear deterrence and reshapes Indo-Pacific dynamics—intensifying regional competition with China and Pakistan.

The use of AI is reshaping modern warfare—enhancing intelligence gathering, communication interception, and precision strikes, demonstrating how advanced technologies are transforming battlefield strategies worldwide.

Countries are striving to define and implement responsible AI practices—emphasising legality, human control, and bias mitigation in military applications as AI's role in conflict increases.

Efforts continue to locate a WWII bomber lost off Western Australia in 1943—families seek closure as the mystery of the missing crew remains unsolved.

The Australian Army is strengthening its future force by enhancing trust, emphasising classical military education, and elevating professionalism amidst evolving national defence challenges.

A recent USAF summit focused on quality of life concerns—recognising personnel readiness suffers when domestic challenges distract from mission focus and operational effectiveness.

Italy's naval presence in the South China Sea—alongside U.S. and Australian forces—highlights rising tensions with China and reinforces regional alliances.