worldJapan-US marine combat drills held amid fears over Chinese and Russian activityJapanese and US marines have undergone their first airborne landing and combat training together near Mount Fuji as the two allies strengthen military cooperation amid growing maritime activity by China and Russia in the regional seas.
worldRussia to stage massive nuclear exercise amid Ukraine stand-offThe war games follow US president Joe Biden’s warning on Thursday that Russia could invade Ukraine within days
newsMilitary briefing Government on Mali security situation where 34 Irish troops are basedOn Thursday, the French Government confirmed it was pulling out its troops from Mali under its primary military mission
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