U.S. fallout over Kabul drone strike grows with plans for multiple probes

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-fallout-over-kabul-drone-strike-grows-with-plans-multiple-probes-2021-09-23/



ISIS affiliate claims spate of attacks on Taliban in Afghan city of Jalalabad

https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/24/world/is-khorasan-attacks-afghanistan-jalalabad-intl-cmd/index.html



The Taliban is bringing back executions and cutting off hands as punishment after retaking control of Afghanistan

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-taliban-is-bringing-back-executions-and-cutting-off-hands-as-punishment-after-retaking-control-of-afghanistan/ar-AAOKzeP



The bursting ‘Ka-bubble’: Taliban extremism is remaking a once-cosmopolitan Kabul

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-09-24/taliban-extremism-remaking-kabul-afghanistan



Afghan Taliban defence minister orders crackdown on abuses

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/afghan-taliban-defence-minister-orders-crackdown-abuses-2021-09-24/



Afghans dying at border as tensions intensify between Taliban, Pakistan

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/afghans-dying-at-border-as-tensions-intensify-between-taliban-pakistan/articleshow/86475688.cms



A Nervy Trip to Kabul: How Ukraine Negotiated With the Taliban and Rescued 96 Afghans

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/world/middleeast/ukraine-taliban-rescue-afghanistan.html



Road To Victory Paved With Lies

https://www.strategypage.com/qnd/india/articles/20210924.aspx









India: Airbus Makes History In South Asia

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htairmo/articles/20210924.aspx



Indian Army orders 118 Arjun Mk-1A tanks

https://defbrief.com/2021/09/23/indian-army-orders-118-arjun-mk-1a-tanks/









Iran foreign minister vows to eliminate Zionism at UN anti-racism conference

https://www.foxnews.com/world/iran-foreign-minister-vows-to-eliminate-zionism-at-un-anti-racism-conference









Over 140 killed in clashes for Yemen's Marib: military sources

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210924-over-140-killed-in-clashes-for-yemen-s-marib-military-sources




Turkey builds a wall to keep out Afghan refugees

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/afghanistan-refugees-turkey-builds-wall-on-iran-border/



Turkey Unveils New UAV Engine, VTOL Drone

https://www.defenseworld.net/news/30488/Turkey_Unveils_New_UAV_Engine__VTOL_Drone#.YU3nUH1lBaQ









U.N. issues new Syria war death toll, says 350,000 is an 'undercount'

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/un-issues-new-syria-war-death-toll-says-350000-is-an-undercount-2021-09-24/









Is the surrender of a senior ISIS Sinai official a game changer?

https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/is-the-surrender-of-a-senior-isis-sinai-official-a-game-changer-680148




How Chinese Ballistic Missiles and Iranian Drones Popped Up In Ethiopia’s Civil War in Tigray

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/how-chinese-ballistic-missiles-and-iranian-drones-popped-ethiopia%E2%80%99s-civil-war-tigray









Russia designs a line of unmanned underwater craft

http://navyrecognition.com/index.php/naval-news/naval-news-archive/2021/september/10734-russia-designs-a-line-of-unmanned-underwater-craft.html



Fatal Kamov Ka-27 accident in Kamchatka

https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/fatal-kamov-ka-27-accident-in-kamchatka



A tablet computer and a 'shopping list' reveal how Russia might take on the US without starting a real war

https://www.businessinsider.com/mercenaries-in-libya-show-how-russia-might-take-on-us-2021-9





EU warns Russia over ‘Ghostwriter’ hacking ahead of German elections

https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/24/european-council-russia-ghostwriter/




Sweden progresses with two complementary strategies to deter an invasion

https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2021/09/23/sweden-progresses-with-two-complementary-strategies-to-deter-an-invasion/




German anti-drone system nets victory against craft in restricted airport airspace

https://dronedj.com/2021/09/24/german-anti-drone-system-nets-victory-against-craft-in-restricted-airport-airspace/




Report: Britain paid compensation for nearly 300 Afghan civilian deaths

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2021/09/23/compensation-nearly-300-Afghan-civilian-deaths/6761632438390/



UK MoD flags surplus ships for sale

https://www.janes.com/defence-news/naval-weapons/latest/uk-mod-flags-surplus-ships-for-sale









Small Fry: Peru’s fishermen battle China’s overseas fleet

https://apnews.com/article/business-science-china-environment-and-nature-peru-74afc6d37b58d1a93960cad4886651d7









China to Unveil J-16D Electronic Warfare Aircraft, Competitor to Boeing EA-18G At Zhuhai Air show

https://www.defenseworld.net/news/30487/China_to_Unveil_J_16D_Electronic_Warfare_Aircraft__Competitor_to_Boeing_EA_18G_At_Zhuhai_Air_show#.YU3nU31lBaQ



China to unveil bizarre unmanned aircraft at Zhuhai Airshow

https://defence-blog.com/china-to-unveil-bizarre-unmanned-aircraft-at-zhuhai-airshow/



PLA Chinese Air Force to unveil WZ-7 high-altitude reconnaissance drone at Airshow China 2021

https://www.airrecognition.com/index.php/news/defense-aviation-news/2021/september/7671-pla-chinese-air-force-to-unveil-wz-7-high-altitude-reconnaissance-drone-at-airshow-china-2021.html



An Insider Details the ‘Black Box’ of Money and Power in China

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/business/china-business-memoir.html





North Korea says call to formally end Korean War is ‘premature’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/north-korea-says-call-to-formally-end-korean-war-is-premature/2021/09/23/c01cb064-1cbd-11ec-bcb8-0cb135811007_story.html





South Korea Unveils New Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2021/09/south-korea-unveils-new-supersonic-anti-ship-missile/



South Korea: The Next Nation to Build Nuclear Weapons?

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2021/09/south-korea-the-next-nation-to-build-nuclear-weapons/





CNO Gilday: Developing, Building Australian Nuclear Submarine Could Take Decades

https://news.usni.org/2021/09/23/cno-gilday-developing-building-australian-nuclear-submarine-could-take-decades



Initial Guess-timates Aus "Numbat" class Nuke Sub Build

https://gentleseas.blogspot.com/2021/09/initial-guess-timates-aus-numbat-class.html



Boeing to Build Loyal Wingman Factory in Australia

https://www.overtdefense.com/2021/09/23/boeing-to-build-loyal-wingman-factory-in-australia/









It's Official: Canada's CF-18 Hornet Fighters Are Set To Get New Advanced Radars

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42501/its-official-canadas-cf-18-hornet-fighters-are-set-to-get-new-advanced-radars










CIA 'removes Vienna boss' over Havana syndrome outbreak

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58675144



Are Directed-Energy Weapons Behind the Havana Syndrome?

https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2021/09/are-directed-energy-weapons-behind-havana-syndrome/185580/



Secret Hearing Focuses on Hidden Microphones at Guantánamo Prison

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/23/us/politics/uss-cole-bombing-guantanamo.html



Plans for bigger defense budget get boost after House authorization bill vote

https://www.defensenews.com/news/pentagon-congress/2021/09/23/plans-for-bigger-defense-budget-get-boost-after-house-authorization-bill-vote/



House Passes Iron Dome Funding, As Israel Watches Warily

https://breakingdefense.com/2021/09/house-passes-iron-dome-funding-overriding-progressive-objections/



The Army Acquired Its Own Hovercraft In The 1980s. It Didn’t Go Well.

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42472/the-army-acquired-its-own-hovercraft-in-the-1980s-it-didnt-go-well



New Longer-Range Missiles Needed to Preserve Stealth Advantages

https://www.airforcemag.com/new-longer-range-missiles-needed-to-preserve-stealth-advantages/



The Return of the Battle Blimps

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/research/a37028104/battle-blimps-history/



Bell Boeing starts Nacelle improvement of CV-22 Osprey

https://airrecognition.com/index.php/news/defense-aviation-news/2021/september/7672-bell-boeing-starts-nacelle-improvement-of-cv-22-osprey.html



Bell showcases three HSVTOL aircraft concepts

https://www.janes.com/defence-news/air-platforms/latest/afa-2021-bell-showcases-three-hsvtol-aircraft-concepts



Stealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise Missiles

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42498/stealthy-f-117-nighthawks-have-been-masquerading-as-cruise-missiles-air-force-confirms



Next-gen ICBM survives defunding attempt in House

https://www.defensenews.com/congress/2021/09/23/next-gen-icbm-survives-defunding-attempt-in-house/



The Space National Guard has a new opponent in town: the White House

https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-air-force/2021/09/23/the-space-national-guard-has-a-new-opponent-in-town-the-white-house/



As Air Force Signals Hypersonic Doubts, Key Senators Want To Go Faster

https://breakingdefense.com/2021/09/as-air-force-signals-hypersonic-doubts-key-senators-want-to-go-faster/



U.S. Senators Tap Brakes On Army’s ISR Fleet Push

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/multi-mission-aircraft/us-senators-tap-brakes-armys-isr-fleet-push



Army tests MK-22 Precision Sniper Rifle at Fort Bragg ahead of fielding

https://www.upi.com/Defense-News/2021/09/23/Army-tests-MK-22-Precision-Sniper-Rifle-sniper/7641632416641/



The U.S. Marine Corps' Amphibious Combat Vehicle Has Problems

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/us-marine-corps-amphibious-combat-vehicle-has-problems-193450



Kendall Previews New Modernization Agenda For U.S. Air Force

https://aviationweek.com/shows-events/afa-air-space-cyber-conference/kendall-previews-new-modernization-agenda-us-air-force



USAF prepares to test adaptive engines from GE, P&W

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/usaf-prepares-to-test-adaptive-engines-from-ge-pandw/145613.article



Part of Air Force C-17 Fleet Undergoing Reset After Afghan Mission

https://www.wsj.com/articles/part-of-air-force-c-17-fleet-undergoing-reset-after-afghan-mission-11632398926



Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure

https://news.usni.org/2021/09/24/report-to-congress-on-navy-force-structure-25

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