News of armed forces

Army barters quince for pick-up truck parts

Yesterday 23:52 Bizarre tender emerges amid budget restrictions imposed by President Javier Milei's government.

Argentina to use revenue from privatisations to 'modernise' Armed Forces

04-05-2026 20:38 Ten percent of revenue from selling state assets and firms will be dedicated to "re-equipping and modernising the Armed Forces," announces government.

IMBALANCE OF POWER

Report links sexual abuse to senior ranks in Argentina's security forces

13-01-2026 18:06 Analysis of cases across 14 jurisdictions shows abuse by senior officers, years of silence, and punishment aimed more often at victims than perpetrators; UFEM report reveals that 96% of alleged abusers held command positions.

MADURO OUSTED IN VENEZUELA

Venezuela military recognises Maduro's VP Rodríguez as acting president

04-01-2026 15:14 ; Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Spain reject outside 'control' of nation in wake of Maduro's ouster.

MILITARY & DEFENCE

Milei hails arrival of first F-16 fighter jets at Río Cuarto ceremony

07-12-2025 22:26 President presents F16 fighter jets bought from Denmark, proclaiming them the"guardian angels" of Argentina’s airspace.

MILITARY & DEFENCE

Crisis in Armed Forces as poor salaries lead to exodus

30-08-2025 07:58 Some 2,200 members of the Armed Forces have resigned this year. The Navy has been hardest hit, with some receiving monthly pay-cheques below 600,000 pesos.

POLITICS

‘Las fuerzas del cielo’ – Who’s who in Milei’s new ‘praetorian guard’

23-11-2024 17:00 With presidential advisor Santiago Caputo leading operations in the shadows and Daniel ‘Gordo Dan’ Parisini as its main reference point, new organisation intends to gain ground in Buenos Aires Province and beyond ahead of 2025 midterms.

by Giselle Leclercq

News of armed forces

Army barters quince for pick-up truck parts

Argentina to use revenue from privatisations to 'modernise' Armed Forces

Report links sexual abuse to senior ranks in Argentina's security forces

Venezuela military recognises Maduro's VP Rodríguez as acting president

Milei hails arrival of first F-16 fighter jets at Río Cuarto ceremony

Crisis in Armed Forces as poor salaries lead to exodus

‘Las fuerzas del cielo’ – Who’s who in Milei’s new ‘praetorian guard’

Argentine scientist wins global award for her work on ‘drought-resistant’ crops

Argentina’s Navy signs agreement with United States to boost South Atlantic vigilance

Colegio Nacional de Monserrat, historic Córdoba school, set for first female director in 339 years

United States indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as pressure builds

Argentina's exports surge, trade surplus topped US$2.7 billion in April

Mensaje para Adorni: Bullrich presentó su declaración jurada y desafía al Gobierno

Ley de Equidad Jubilatoria: primer fallo de fondo declara inconstitucional quita de haberes a jubilados

Receta electrónica de PAMI: cómo funciona el sistema digital para retirar medicamentos en las farmacias

Qué ver en Netflix tras el final de "Outlander": series y películas de época para seguir con el drama histórico

Encuesta: Patricia Bullrich lidera la potencialidad de votos y se instala un “Mileísmo sin Milei”