Author: Michael

The first tranche of M1A1 Abrams tanks donated by Australia to the Ukrainian Armed Forces have arrived in the country, three weeks after the first images confirmed the vehicles’ arrival in Poland in transit. The Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that the majority of the 49 tanks donated have been received, with the remainder scheduled to arrive in the following months.

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New images have confirmed that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force 131st Air Brigade has transitioned to operate the J-20 fifth generation fighter, with the new aircraft being based at Luliang Air Base, Yunnan Province under the Southern Theatre Command. The J-20 was first reported to have been re-equipping this unit in early 2024, with an indication at the time an image image of an unknown J-20 pilot wearing what appeared to be a symbol of the air brigade.

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The Department of Homeland Security plans to set up detention facilities on two U.S. military bases to temporarily house migrants set for deportation. This week, the Department of Defense authorized the use of those installations.
A July 15 letter from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed plans to let the Department of Homeland Security use property at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey and Camp Atterbury in Indiana. The decision came after a request by Homeland Security.

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