Global for Tuesday, September 17, 2024

• Talk of US Iraq withdrawal is disconnected from ISIS threat
• Air Force meets recruitment goals, eyes 20% increase in 2025
• Norway’s Kongsberg to open new Virginia missile production plant
• New Navy contracts boost battle command, electronic warfare potential
• Domain awareness, counterspace systems top Space Force budget needs
• Italy to buy 25 extra F-35 fighter jets under new budget
• Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon, injuring thousands
• Emphasis on electronic warfare a must, Air Force secretary says
• Austria flaunts air power, considers purchasing new trainer jets
• France plans low-orbit demonstrator that can target other satellites
• How US Air Force special ops is allowing airmen the ‘freedom to fail’
• New missile allows Marine pilots to strike far, avoid air defenses
• India orders hundreds of new engines for Su-30MKI fighters