Rainfall volume has reached more than 80% of the forecast for March in Rio Branco, says Civil Defense
Frequent rain in Rio Branco has already totaled 228.2 mm by March 22, surpassing 80% of the expected monthly total.
Civil Defense accounts for damage after Jaú registers the highest rainfall total in 24 hours in the state of SP
Jaú, Brazil, suffered significant flooding from heavy rain, recording the state's highest rainfall total in 24 hours, leading to damage but no reported injuries.
Preparedness for disaster or success?
The article discusses the importance of preparedness for unexpected events, emphasizing a shift from focusing solely on negative scenarios to also considering success and coping strategies.
Defense Minister and Chief of Joint Command of the Armed Forces hold security meeting in Machala
A total of 20 individuals were arrested in El Oro during the first night of curfew enforcement coinciding with a security meeting attended by Ecuador's Defense Minister.
Ukraine Has a New Victory Plan. Part of It Is Already Being Fulfilled
Ukraine is implementing a new strategy under Minister of Defense to create conditions for Russia to negotiate, moving away from the goal of total defeat of Russian forces.
You are part of Norway's total defense
Norway's Cold Response 2026 military exercise involves up to 25,000 participants from 14 NATO countries and emphasizes the importance of civil and military cooperation in national defense.
‘This is just the beginning, we will search for them in every corner’: Defense Minister on offensive against drug cartels
Ecuador's Armed Forces have initiated a major offensive, dubbed 'Total Extermination', against drug cartel structures, executing a bombing operation in Sucumbíos province with the assistance of the United States.
Management of many dead in focus during total defense exercise
A total defense exercise in Sweden focused on the management of numerous casualties resulting from a simulated missile strike at Malmen Airport.
Ready for Norway's largest military exercise: 25,000 participants from 14 different NATO countries
Norway is preparing for its largest military exercise, 'Cold Response', involving 25,000 participants from 14 NATO countries, focusing on civil-military coordination and societal resilience.
Nuclear weapons discussed in Finland - ban on transport may be lifted
Finland is considering changes to its nuclear law, which may allow the transport of nuclear weapons through its territory, despite currently having a total ban.
China increases its defense budget by 7% for 2026
China announced a 7% increase in its defense budget for 2026, bringing the total to approximately $276.8 billion, which is still significantly lower than the U.S. budget.
The 'Cold Response' exercise: Stress testing Narvik
Narvik will be stress tested with the arrival of NATO forces and the evacuation of injured soldiers as part of the Cold Response 2026 exercise.
Anušić: I thank young people who recognized the importance and benefit of basic military training
Croatian Defense Minister Ivan Anušić announced the start of a new cycle of basic military training set to begin on March 9th and last until May 9th, involving a total of 800 recruits.
Kovačević: There could be total destruction of Iran's missile potential, but also great civilian casualties
Israeli defense officials have confirmed a drone strike on Tehran, escalating tensions with Iran amid fears of a larger conflict that could involve the U.S.
See the list of streets that should be evacuated in Juiz de Fora
Due to soil instability and forecasted rain, civil defense has ordered the total evacuation of at-risk areas in Juiz de Fora neighborhoods.
Kang Hoon-sik: Expanding Cooperation in $65 Billion Project Including Korea-UAE Defense Industry
South Korea and the UAE have agreed to expand their cooperative projects to a total of $65 billion, with $35 billion specifically allocated for defense industry collaboration.
Two more deaths confirmed as rainfall totals reach 19 fatalities in SP since December
The State Civil Defense of São Paulo has confirmed two additional deaths related to heavy rainfall, bringing the total to 19 fatalities since December.
São Paulo's coast received 150% of the month's rain in just 3 days, according to a Civil Defense report
The coast of São Paulo experienced an unprecedented amount of rainfall, accumulating 150% of the expected monthly total in just three days, leading to numerous disruptions and displacements in the region.
In total secrecy, Iran and Russia have entered into a weapons deal worth several billion kroner
Iran has secretly signed a 5.6 billion kroner weapons deal with Russia to acquire advanced missile systems to bolster its air defense.
VNĪ completed six development projects last year with investments totaling 157.5 million euros
Latvia's State Real Estate (VNĪ) completed six development projects last year, investing a total of 157.5 million euros.
Fewer visits from foreign submarines
The number of foreign submarine visits to Norway decreased in 2025, reaching a total of 33 compared to previous years.
143 state proximity police graduate in Edomex, trained by Sedena and National Guard
A total of 143 police officers in the State of Mexico have graduated after training alongside personnel from the National Defense Secretariat and the National Guard.
Pistorius: Germany wants to deliver 5 more intercepting missiles to Ukraine
Germany plans to deliver five additional PAC-3 interceptors to Ukraine contingent on other nations donating a total of 30 missiles, according to Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Estonia buys 12 more CAESAR self-propelled howitzers
Estonia is enhancing its strategic defense cooperation with France by purchasing 12 additional CAESAR self-propelled howitzers, bringing its total to 24 by year-end.
Europe covers the almost total absence of new military aid from the United States to Ukraine
European countries are compensating for the significant lack of new military assistance from the United States to Ukraine, which has been a major contributor to Ukraine's defense efforts.
POSTIMEES ON GOTLAND ⟩ Local authorities prepare for evacuation of civilians in case of war
Gotland authorities are preparing for a potential evacuation of civilians as part of a total defense strategy to enhance resilience amid rising tensions.
Special Way in Europe: Finland Relies on a Total Defense Concept
Finland maintains a unique approach to defense in Europe by implementing a Total Defense concept that emphasizes national self-reliance.
Latvia will receive the first "Hunter" infantry combat vehicles in September
Latvia is set to receive its first "Hunter" infantry combat vehicles in September, with a total order of 84 vehicles from Spain's GDELS.
Seven families are displaced after rains in Rio Bonito
Heavy rains in Rio Bonito have displaced seven families, impacting a total of 22 people and overwhelming local infrastructure.
Russia launched record guided aerial bomb attack: 316 dropped in one day
On January 18, Russian forces dropped a record 316 guided aerial bombs on Ukraine, contributing to a total of 5,700 guided bombs dropped this month, as reported by Ukraine's Ministry of Defence.
Defense Stocks: The Impact of the Budget, These Defense Stocks Will Now Soar at Rocket Speed! Big Prediction from Goldman Sachs
The Indian government has allocated a total of 7.85 trillion rupees to the defense sector for the fiscal year 2026-27, which is expected to significantly boost the business growth of defense companies in India.
Civil Defense issues alert for severe risk of flooding and landslide this Monday (2) in Manaus
The Civil Defense has issued a warning for severe flooding and landslide risks in Manaus due to heavy rains expected to reach up to 60 mm per hour, with total accumulations between 50 to 100 mm by Tuesday.
Italy's military aid to Kiev approved. Crosetto: "Proud, others are ashamed". Total rift between PD and Five Stars
The Italian Parliament approves the twelfth package of military aid for Ukraine, with Defense Minister Guido Crosetto expressing pride in the support despite divisions within political parties.
The American General Dynamics will appeal to the Supreme Court contracts worth 7,240 million to Indra and Escribano
American company General Dynamics plans to appeal to the Supreme Court over two major artillery contracts recently awarded by the Ministry of Defense to a consortium of Indra and Escribano for a total of 7.24 billion euros.
Somalia's National Army brings 'total war' to al-Shabab militants
Somalia's National Army has intensified its operations against al-Shabab militants with a focus on urban defense and local mobilization under the leadership of Colonel Abdikani Ali Mohamed.
A high-tech shield to defend Italy. Here are the new destroyers for the Navy
Italy has officially started the procurement process for two next-generation destroyers, referred to as Ddx, with a total budget of approximately 2.7 billion euros and a projected start date of February 18, 2026.