The M-2 ran into problems during the 2003-2011 Iraq war. In 2007 the U.S. Army stopped using the M-2 in combat for the rest of the Iraq War. The reason was that the enemy was using mines and roadside ...
MQM-170 Outlaw drones prepare for takeoff in a holding area during the anti-air defense portion of Table VI for Alpha Battery ...
Ukraine and Russia are planning more prisoner of war (POW) exchanges. In January 2024 Ukraine held thousands of Russian POWs and some interned Russian civilians. Russia held thousands of Ukrainian ...
The USN has been slow to adopt innovations because the U.S. Navy is the largest in the world and the American fleet is expensive to maintain and sustain. In the U.S. Navy, replacing older ships ...
October 17, 2024: Ukraine sent several thousand troops and over a hundred tanks and other armored combat vehicles into Russia’s Kursk region in early August. It took a week for the Russians to send ...
October 16, 2024: The Russian military has always suffered from corruption though there was little of it during World War Two, at least noticeably. Russians call that conflict the Great Patriotic War.
The use of drones in combat is no longer theoretical. For nearly three years now drones have demonstrated that they are now a major factor in modern warfare. Armed forces worldwide are rushing, or ...
A B-1B Lancer from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., conducts a flyover of Huntington Beach, ...
A U.S. Army M1265A1 Stryker Alpha Battery, 6th battalion, 56th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, at the ammunition point to ...
October 7, 2024: Data on the GDP per Capita for all 192 countries on the planet can be seen at. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_ (nominal)_per_capita ...
October 11, 2024: The American F-22 recently had its sensors upgraded. This is one of its most extensive upgrades, as well as expensive, costing a billion dollars. At the same time, Raytheon, which is ...
October 15, 2024: Russian troops have been seizing civilian vehicles since the Ukraine invasion began in 2022. Russian troops needed transportation but didn’t have enough trucks to handle all the ...