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.
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UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment
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 OKs Record Defence Budget Aimed at Deterring China
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.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
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.
Canada's Plan for 400,000 Reservists Faces Questions
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.
Eby to raise B.C. flood mitigation with PM, premiers
As final evacuation orders lift, Premier David Eby says B.C. cannot prevent future disasters without federal help. He will raise the issue with the Prime Minister and other premiers.
Abbotsford lifts last evacuation orders after flooding
Abbotsford, B.C. has rescinded all remaining evacuation orders following recent flooding, though hundreds of properties are still under alert. Get the latest details.
Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'
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.
Canadian Military Sees Record Recruitment in Quebec
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.
Military police officer fined after vanishing for months
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.
10,000+ CBSA removal warrants backlogged over a year
New data reveals a significant backlog in Canada's immigration enforcement, with thousands of removal warrants pending for over a year. Explore the details and implications for the system.
Germany Approves New Military Recruitment Strategy
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.
Kelly Cites Hegseth's 2016 Stance on Military Ethics
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly points to a viral 2016 clip of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussing the military's duty to reject illegal orders. Kelly questions Hegseth's changed stance under Trump. Read the full story.
Targeted ICE Operation in Minnesota Targets Somali Community
Federal authorities plan a targeted immigration sweep in Minnesota focusing on Somalis. President Trump's rhetoric escalates as local leaders vow non-cooperation and warn of profiling.
Thousands of German military ammunition rounds stolen
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.
Surrey Demolishes Illegal Builds, Tightens Enforcement
The City of Surrey is ramping up its fight against illegal construction, with three properties demolished by court order this year. Learn about the fines, title notices, and the city's enforcement strategy.
Pentagon's Kelly Investigation Raises Legal Questions
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.
Trump cancels Biden autopen orders over mental fitness
Former President Donald Trump cancels all executive orders signed via autopen by Joe Biden, citing Democratic cover-up of Biden's mental decline. Read the full analysis.
$200K for Ottawa 'Red Flag' Firearm Law Awareness
Ottawa Victim Services receives federal funding to expand a campaign raising awareness of 'red flag' laws and their role in preventing intimate partner violence.
Canada's military civilian oversight too lax: study
New research exposes significant weaknesses in Canada's civilian oversight of military operations. Learn about the findings and what changes experts recommend for stronger accountability.
GOP Senators Defend Democrat Against Pentagon Investigation
Republican senators Lisa Murkowski and John Curtis defend Democratic colleague Mark Kelly as Trump administration investigates his military comments. Read the latest developments.
White House Slams Democrats Over Military Orders Video
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt condemns Democratic lawmakers' video urging military to question orders. Pentagon investigation launched amid political firestorm.
Canadian Soldiers Quit Over Housing, Health Care
An internal report reveals Canadian Armed Forces members are leaving due to inadequate housing, long daycare waits, and lack of doctors. Learn the shocking details.
17 Ottawa soldiers disciplined for Facebook misconduct
Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.
Pentagon investigates Senator Kelly over military video
Fox News host Jesse Watters supports Pentagon investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over viral video. Critics warn of authoritarian language in political discourse.
Canada's 400K Reservist Plan Faces Scrutiny
Canada's ambitious plan to expand military reserves to 400,000 faces criticism over feasibility and strategic value. Expert analysis questions if this is the best use of defense resources.
Pentagon Investigates Senator Mark Kelly Over Video
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly faces a Pentagon probe for urging troops to reject illegal orders. Colleagues decry political intimidation as Trump administration escalates rhetoric.
Pentagon probes Senator Mark Kelly for military video
The Pentagon launches investigation into Senator Mark Kelly's video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders.' Get the latest details on this developing political controversy.
Dutch military opens fire at drones over Volkel Air Base
Dutch military forces fired warning shots at unauthorized drones over Volkel Air Base in a security breach. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Trump's 'Death' Threat to Democrats Sparks CNN Debate
A CNN panel erupted over Trump suggesting Democratic veterans should be hanged. The debate centered on a video urging troops to refuse illegal orders. Read the explosive details.
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