Drill

Yitzhak Tshuva’s Ithaca Energy invests $860 million in Canadian oil drilling

North Sea-focused Ithaca purchases producing oil assets in Canada for $860m. Deal involves 103 million barrels at an average price of $8 per barrel.

Offshore gas and oil drilling rig.
Israel Police and IDF readiness drills continue as part of Operations Advancing the Wall and Southern Wind to prepare in case of future Octover 7-style attacks, September 7, 2026.

'We learned nothing': Police official criticizes IDF for leaving it out of security drill

The Philippines and the United States hold the opening ceremony of their Balikatan joint military exercises at Camp Aguinaldo in Manila on April 20, 2026.

Philippines, US launch drills near Taiwan, test readiness under real-world conditions

Original photograph of the artifact published in 1927 (L) and the actual artifact, February 20, 2026.

Newly identified ancient Egyptian copper drill rewrites history of region’s craftsmanship


Iran holds drills on border with Azerbaijan

Iran is concerned that Azerbaijan plans to launch an attack on Armenia which could be damaging to Iranian exports.

 An explosion is seen during an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) ground forces military drill in the Aras area, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, October 19, 2022.

Israel tests missile for defending maritime assets after Hezbollah threat

IAI's Gabriel 5 surface-to-surface missile can hit mobile and stationary targets, on land or at sea.

 Israel Navy carries out missile test aimed to protect strategic maritime assets.

United Hatzalah, IDF hold joint drill simulating mass casualty incident

United Hatzalah respondents simulated rushing to the scene of a strike and treating injuries while the IDF's search and rescue, commando and paratrooper units simulated a mass casualty incident.

 United Hatzalah volunteers working together with IDF soldiers to treat the simulated wounded

China drills improved Taiwan's combat abilities, president says

Speaking to air force personnel at the Hualien air base on Taiwan's east coast, Tsai said the situation around the Taiwan Strait remained tense and the threat had not gone away.

 Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen visits soldiers at a military base in New Taipei City, Taiwan in this handout picture released August 23, 2022.

Israel, US hold large-scale missile defense drill amid Iran nuclear standoff

US and Israel have signed agreement that would see US come to assist Israel with missile defense in times of war.

 The Israel Missile Defense Organization conducts an air drill with the cooperation of the IDF, US forces and CENTCOM.

Taiwan fires warning shots at Chinese drone near offshore island

The drone headed back to China after the shots were fired, the spokesperson said.

Honour guard members take part in a flag-raising ceremony at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan August 6, 2022.

S.Korea, US begin largest military drills in years amid N.Korea backlash

The annual summertime exercises were renamed Ulchi Freedom Shield this year and are scheduled to end on Sept. 1.

US and South Korean marines participate in a U.S.-South Korea joint landing operation drill in Pohang, March 31, 2014.

Taiwanese foreign minister warns China preparing for invasion

Wu spoke as military tensions simmer after the scheduled end on Sunday of four days of the largest-ever Chinese exercises surrounding the island.

 Demonstrators hold signs during a gathering in support of US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's expected visit, in Taipei, Taiwan August 2, 2022

'Missile alert': Taiwan holds air-raid exercise amid China tensions

China claims democratically ruled Taiwan as its territory and has never ruled out taking the island by force. Taiwan rejects China's sovereignty claim and vows to defend itself.

 Post-it notes create signs supporting Taiwan and other issues related to China are seen at a pro-independent book store in Taipei, Taiwan , May 24, 2022.

Israel taking part in RIMPAC 2022, world's largest maritime exercise

This year’s exercise includes approximately 25,000 personnel from 26 nations.

US and Republic of Korea Special Operations Forces conduct Visit, Board, Search and Seizure training during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022