Syrian Arab Army Meet Russia's T-90 Tank: It Blew Up All Over Syrianationalinterest.org Even the most heavily armored main battle tanks are significantly less well protected from hits to the side, rear or top armor. The interconnected …
Play buttonAutos Russian MiG-31 Foxhound Shot Down Its Wingman During Disastrous Live Fire ExerciseThe Drive - By Joseph Trevithick The incident raises concerns about Russian training procedures, as well as the capabilities of the MiG-31's radar and other key systems. Fedor Leukhin …
F-35 Report: Poland Will be Getting the F-35. Here's Why That's Big News.nationalinterest.org It looks like Poland will be getting the F-35. The eastern European country and NATO member is skipping its usual competitive process in order to …
Russia The Russian Navy Is Dismantling Two Massive Nuclear Battlecruisers. Here's Why.nationalinterest.org The Russian navy reportedly has decided to dismantle two laid-up Kirov-class nuclear battlecruisers. The recycling of the battlecruisers Admiral Ushakov …
China Why is China Developing a New J-11 Variant?realcleardefense.com - Abraham Ait China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force recently unveiled the first high quality images of the J-11D “4++ generation” air superiority …
U.S. Air Force Don't Tell Russia: U.S. Forces in Europe Lack Firepowernationalinterest.org U.S. forces in Europe are getting smarter and more flexible. But they still lack firepower. That’s one problem that U.S. Air Force general Tod …
Vladimir Putin Russia Claims Its RS-28 Sarmat ICBM Has "Practically Unlimited Range". Here's What We Know.nationalinterest.org Of the six strategic weapons unveiled by Russian President Vladimir Putin at his oft-cited 2018 annual state-of-the-nation address, “RS-28 Sarmat” is …
Syria Israeli F-16 Jets Blew Up a Syrian Missile Factory (And Russia’s Air Defense Missiles Didn’t Strike)nationalinterest.org At 2:30 in the morning on April 13, 2019, around a dozen missiles tore over the night sky of Hama province, Syria, launched by Israeli F-16 jets …
Qatar Defense Department announces deaths of US service members in Iraq and QatarCNN - By Kate Sullivan and Kevin Bohn, CNNWashington (CNN) — The US Department of Defense over the weekend identified two US service members killed in non-combat related incidents in Iraq and Qatar. Army Spc. Ryan Dennis Orin Riley, 22, of Richmond,
Turkey Meet the Su-34 Fighter-Bomber: Could Russia Sell This Deadly Jet to Turkey?nationalinterest.org On April 10, 2019, during an interview, Turkey’s foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Ankara could opt for additional S-400 systems, and in …
South China Sea China’s new aircraft carrier, US expected to miss navy’s 70th anniversary fleet reviewscmp.com - Minnie Chan China’s navy will mark the 70th anniversary of its founding on Tuesday, but its new home-grown aircraft carrier is unlikely to take part in a …
North Korea This North Korea Military Photo Should Terrify the U.S. Armydefensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Watch Warrior Maven Video Above: New Army 50mm Cannon Destroys Targets in Live Fire By Dave Majumdar, The National Interest While analysts often focus …
Military History Way Before Pearl Harbor, America and Nazi Germany Were Locked Into a Naval Warnationalinterest.org The undeclared naval war between the United States and Germany was coming to an end. Four days after the Sagadahoc was sunk, the Japanese bombed …
Military Exercise Russian Buk systems drill missile launches near Astrakhantass.com MOSCOW, April 19. /TASS/. Russian Central Military District’s Buk-M2 missile systems stationed in the Penza Region trained combat launches at the …
U.S. Navy The Navy's Last Active Duty P-3C Patrol Squadron Is On Its Final DeploymentThe Drive - By Joseph Trevithick Nearly six decades after the first Orions entered service, is getting close to retiring the P-3 from active duty for good. USN The last of the U.S. …
U.S. Navy This Would Be Huge: Would the Air Force Give the U.S. Navy the B-1 Bomber?nationalinterest.org Know This: Each Lancer can carry twenty-four long-range stealthy anti-ship cruise missiles. The Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA) …
Military History Why Nearly Everyone Fears the F-16 Fighting Falcondefensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Warrior Maven Special Video Report Above: Inside Building the F-35 - Where Stealth Begins By Sebastien Roblin, The National Interest The F-16 Fighting …
Stealth Aircraft What if the F-22 Raptor Never Happened?defensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Warrior Maven Special Video Report Above: Inside Building the F-35 - Where Stealth Begins By Robert Farley, The National Interest The F-22 has been the …
U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy Has Nothing Like Russia's 200 Knot Torpedonationalinterest.org In 2004, German defense contractor Diehl-BGT announced the Barracuda, a technology demonstrator torpedo meant to travel up to 194 knots. Barracuda …
Autos Updating America's Land-Based Ballistic Missile 'Nuclear Sponge' Is A $100B+ WasteThe Drive - By Tyler Rogoway It's time to cut a leg off America's Cold War vintage nuclear triad and dramatically strengthen the far more relevant two that remain. USAF Tyler …
Military 5 Areas the Air Force Wants to See a Technology Explosionrealcleardefense.com - Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON— The Air Force has a new science and technology strategy, and it's built around the idea that it needs to generate leap-ahead capabilities …
Military Forget North Korea: South Korea Is Truly a Military Powerhousenationalinterest.org As a country that has faced for decades the prospect of invasion, the army maintains large numbers of second line reservists. Seven reserve infantry …
F-35 Know This: The F-15X’s Weapons Loadout Would Make It a Beastnationalinterest.org A good idea? The U.S. Air Force has been secretly organizing a plan to replace its F-15 C/D fleet with brand spanking new F-15X Eagle air superiority …
Russia US tries again for Turkish missile deal. But Russia’s already wonwashingtonexaminer.com - Erin Dunne On Tuesday, acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan tried again to convince Turkey's defense minister not to purchase Russian missiles. On …
Play buttonAutos New Contender For The Army's High-Speed Armed Scout Helicopter Program EmergesThe Drive - By Joseph Trevithick The competition to finally develop a true replacement for the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior is heating up. AVX/L3 AVX Aircraft and L3 Technologies have revealed …
Merchant Shipping How To Beat Russia and China in a War: More F-35s and B-21 Stealth Bombersnationalinterest.org The study also suggested looking into tanker drones, which could move into lower threat zones within a contested environment, providing resources to …
Canadian News Canada's fighter jet tender competition (finally) takes off next monthcbc.ca - Murray Brewster The politically charged competition to replace Canada's aging fleet of fighter jets will rocket forward at the end of May as the federal government …
News (China) Kremlin praises Turkish stance on S-400 missiles purchasexinhuanet.com MOSCOW, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Sunday spoke highly of Turkey's tough stance on the purchase of Russian S-400 air …
In the 1980s, Israel Developed a 'Heavy Hammer' F-4 Super Phantom: What Happened?nationalinterest.org In 2018 reports emerged that the Pentagon would seek to procure a dozen upgraded F-15X fighters to replace an aging fleet of F-15C air superiority …
