🇱🇹 LITHUANIA – ⚔ German Army (Bundeswehr) members of NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup provided a team for the Lithuanian Army’s Best Infantry Squad Competition.

A total of 18 teams from eight nations competed in 14 elements over a 50-kilometre march during the 36-hour endurance exercise.

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CHINA – PLA Navy's HSU-001 LDUUV Large Displacement Unmanned Underwater Vehicle 

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RUSSIAN ⚔ ZAPAD-2021 EXERCISES – UPDATE + VIDEO

Video of paratroopers from the VDV's 76th Air Assault Division establishing security in their AOR at the Obuz-Lesnovsky training area in Belarus. Note the use of sensors to detect a sabotage group and respond with a Tigr-M + Arbalet-DM.

👀 Rare look at members of the Russian Ewok brigade preparing to counter AT-ST on Endor with Igla-S MANPADS.

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🇪🇪 ESTONIA – 📸 Challenger 2 tanks and other equipment with the Royal Tank Regiment (RTR), British Army arrived by Ro-Ro cargo ship "Eddystone" at the Port of Paldiski as part o new British rotation in support of NATO's eFP Battle Group, Sept. 9, 2021.

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BREAKING – Cote d'Ivoire: A Mi-24 helicopter of the Ivorian Air Force crashed. 5 people died.

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