UK Unveils Paid Military 'Gap Year' for Young People
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
Russia targeted Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least one. The attack comes a day before President Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to discuss ending the war.
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Turkish authorities have begun examining the black boxes from the private jet crash near Ankara that killed Libya's military commander and seven others. Get the latest details on the investigation.
A newly revealed prosecutor's email details Donald Trump's eight flights on Jeffrey Epstein's private jet in the 1990s, sparking political commentary on the Justice Department's role. Read the full report.
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has certified Bombardier's flagship Global 8000 business jet, a key step before entry into service. The aircraft was unveiled in Mississauga earlier this month.
Bombardier's Global 8000, the world's fastest business jet, secures FAA certification, marking a new era in ultra-long-range, high-speed private aviation.
Retired NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, his wife, two children, and three others died in a private jet crash in North Carolina. His wife's final text, 'We're in trouble,' revealed the tragedy. Read the heartbreaking details.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family were among seven fatalities in a devastating business jet crash in North Carolina on December 18, 2025. Read the latest details.
A Cessna C550 business jet crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport, killing multiple people. The airport, used by NASCAR teams, is closed as investigations begin.
A devastating business jet crash erupted in flames at a regional airport in Statesville, North Carolina, resulting in multiple fatalities. Get the latest details on the tragic incident.
The U.S. government has acknowledged its responsibility for a mid-air collision over Washington, D.C. that killed 67 people in February 2025. Read the full investigation details.
Canada's military aims to expand its reserve forces to 400,000 personnel, but critics question the feasibility, cost, and training plans for this massive mobilization initiative.
General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.
Prime Minister Mark Carney expresses confidence Canada will meet its NATO defence spending commitment. Get the latest details on the government's plan and timeline.
The Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a record number of new recruits in Quebec. Discover the key factors driving this significant surge in enlistment numbers.
A new Nanos Research poll reveals most Canadians believe selecting the right fighter jet for national defence is more critical than creating domestic jobs. Discover the public's stance on military procurement priorities.
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
Liberal MPs warn a new NDP bill on military exports poses a severe risk to Canada's defence industry and international trade relationships. Read the details of the political clash.
German lawmakers have passed a significant plan to attract more military recruits, a move that aims to bolster the Bundeswehr without reinstating conscription. Learn the details and implications.
A new poll reveals two-thirds of Canadians would support sending troops to allies like Poland in the event of a Russian invasion, highlighting a stark gender divide in attitudes toward military action.
Canada commits a further $200 million for Ukraine's defense against Russia, bringing total support since 2022 to $22 billion. The funds will purchase critical U.S.-sourced military hardware.
The German military confirms a major security breach as thousands of live ammunition rounds were stolen from a parked vehicle last week. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs Canada onto the EU's SAFE defence program, unlocking billions in loans but raising questions about cost, procurement rules, and strategic alignment. Explore the implications.
Boeing's CFO announced the company expects increased jet deliveries and positive free cash flow in 2026, sparking an 8% surge in its stock price. Get the full details on the aerospace giant's financial outlook.
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Canada commits to a European Union initiative to boost military spending. In a related move, PM Mark Carney announces a cabinet shuffle, bringing back Marc Miller. Explore the strategic implications.
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.