Author: MIKE BREST Washington Examiner

European leaders are sounding the alarm about so-called hybrid Russian warfare over confirmed and suspected aerial incursions in recent weeks in several countries. Russian drones have entered Polish and Romanian airspace, Russian fighter jets have entered Estonian airspace, a Russian jet flew over a German Navy frigate in the Baltic Sea, airports in Denmark and…

Hamas has a matter of days to decide whether it will agree to President Donald Trump‘s latest effort to end the war in Gaza, a plan that has some support from several Arab nations that want to see the conflict end permanently. Trump revealed the content of his 20-point peace plan on Monday alongside Israeli…

President Donald Trump will attend Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s address to hundreds of senior military officials on Tuesday morning at Quantico, a Marine Corps base in Virginia, though many details about it are still shrouded in secrecy. The unusual directive was sent to officials internationally last week, and while Pentagon officials confirmed the order,…

Danish authorities announced a temporary ban on civilian drones to coincide with this week’s European Union Summit following last week’s unidentified drone incursions that shut down multiple airports in the country. Those unidentified incursions occurred after several other Eastern European countries identified Russian incursions into their airspace. Danish officials have not publicly shared who they…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuked the decision by several countries to unilaterally recognize Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday. Andorra, Belgium, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, France, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Portugal have all decided to recognize the country of Palestine this week as a response to the Israeli military’s…

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday that American soldiers honored after their actions in 1890 near Wounded Knee should be recognized as heroes and keep their Medals of Honor, a decision that incurred criticism. 20 U.S. soldiers from the 7th Cavalry Regiment were awarded the Medal of Honor for the deadly massacre on…

Several Eastern European leaders warned about the ongoing threats Russia poses to their nations during the United Nations General Assembly this week. This week’s UNGA in New York comes at a perilous moment for European leaders following Russian drone or aircraft incursions this month into Romanian, Polish, and Estonian airspace. “Russian fighter planes violated Estonian…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky raised concerns about the evolution of artificial intelligence and the proliferation of drone technology as two major issues the Western world needs to address collectively. Zelensky, who spoke Wednesday morning in front of the United Nations General Assembly, said the world is “living through the most destructive arms race in human…

Boeing is now building the first F-47 next-generation fighter aircraft, and it is expected to be ready to fly in 2028, Air Force chief of staff David Allvin announced on Monday. Allvin, who spoke at the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference on Monday, said Boeing quickly went to work on…