More from Joseph Trevithick (Page 16)

A plane with Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin listed among its passengers has crashed in Russia.
Russia

Bizjet With Prigozhin On Manifest Crashes In Russia (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 23, 2023

Personnel from the U.S. Army's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, also known as the Night Stalkers, recently took part in an exercise focused in part on the defense of strategic Shemya Island.
160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

Night Stalker Helicopters Train To Defend Strategic Alaskan Island

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 23, 2023

The Air Force has conducted another live-fire test of the AGM-183 hypersonic missile, but has offered few details about it.
ARRW

Air Force Tight-Lipped On Canceled Hypersonic Missile’s Latest Test

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 22, 2023

Iranian forces threatened to open fire on US military helicopters covering American warships during a recent transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Navy

Navy Shoots Down Iran’s Claims It Forced U.S. Helicopters To Land

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 22, 2023

Commercial space tracking data shows Chinese satellites have been surveilling major exercises in and around Australia, but this should come as no surprise.
Australia

China’s Constant Spying On Australian Drills From Space A Sign Of Shifting Orbital Balance

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 21, 2023

Rare Look At Taiwan’s Chien Hsiang Kamikaze Drone In Action
China

Rare Look At Taiwan’s Chien Hsiang Kamikaze Drone In Action

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 18, 2023

The US government has reportedly assured its Danish and Dutch counterparts that it will expedite approval of transfers of F-16s to Ukraine.
NATO

U.S. Now Promising To Fast-Track F-16 Fighters For Ukraine: Report

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 18, 2023

Drone That Mimics Enemy Stealth Fighters Ordered By DoD
Fighters

Drone That Mimics Enemy Stealth Fighters Ordered By DoD

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 17, 2023

The US Air Force has selected JetZero to design and build a demonstrator aircraft with a blended wing body, or BWB, configuration that could serve as the basis for future aerial refueling tankers and cargo planes.
U.S. Air Force

Blended Wing Body Demonstrator Jet Contract Awarded By Air Force (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 16, 2023

A Taiwanese newspaper has published imagery that is says shows an HF-2E land-attack cruise missile for the first time publicly.
China

Secretive Taiwanese Cruise Missile Able To Strike Deep In China May Have Broken Cover

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 16, 2023

US Marine Corps and US Air Force F-35s have been practicing tactics, techniques, and procedures they would use while working together with non-stealth fighters, like F-16s, in a future high-end fight during an exercise in Wisconsin.
Air Combat Exercises

F-35s Keep F-16s In The Fight During Northern Lightning

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 15, 2023

Video shows a Russian UR-77 mine clearing vehicle exploding in a ball of fire after being attacked by a Ukrainian drone.
Russia

Russian Mine Clearing Vehicle Detonates In Massive Fireball From Drone Bomblet

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 14, 2023

New details about the US military's plans to expand air and missile defenses on Guam show the island is set to see major changes on the ground and in the air.
China

Guam’s Airspace Set To Be Most Defended On Earth In New Plans

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 11, 2023

Ukraine will receive additional Patriot batteries, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday.
Russia

We Now Know The Types Of Patriot Missiles Being Used In Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 10, 2023

Drone Boat Leading Navy Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz A Sign Of Things To Come
U.S. Navy

Drone Boat Leading Navy Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz A Sign Of Things To Come

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 9, 2023

F-22 Pacific
Red Flag

Red Flag Expands Out Into The Pacific With An Eye On China

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 8, 2023

A new Ukrainian Air Force video has prompted speculation about whether the country may be using a previously undisclosed type of missile with its National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems.
Russia

Let’s Talk About This Video Of A Ukrainian NASAMS Firing A ‘Mystery’ Missile

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 7, 2023

Members of Congress are trying to prevent the Navy from reducing the readiness of Spearhead class expeditionary fast transport ships and to force the service to find new roles and missions for them in the Pacific.
U.S. Navy

Navy Wants To Sideline Its Fast Transport Catamarans As Pacific Fight Looms

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 4, 2023

The US Air Force recently conducted a flight test involving an XQ-58A Valkyrie drone that demonstrated advanced autonomous capabilities.
XQ-58

XQ-58 Valkyrie Solves Air Combat ‘Challenge Problem’ While Under AI Control

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 3, 2023

ATACMS Australia
MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS)

ATACMS Ballistic Missile Fired In Australia For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 2, 2023

Unidentified Arizona training ranges
U.S. Homeland

Pilots Are Seeing Some Very Strange Things In Arizona’s Military Training Ranges

By Tyler Rogoway, Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 2, 2023

At least some of Ukraine's Hind gunship helicopters now look to be armed with U.S.-supplied 70mm Hydra unguided rockets.
Russia

Ukraine’s Mi-24 Hinds Now Armed With U.S. 70mm Hydra Rockets

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 1, 2023

Northrop Grumman says its "on track" for a B-21 Raider stealth bomber first flight in 2023 after the initial example was successfully "powered on."
B-21

B-21 Raider’s First Flight Still Set For 2023 After ‘Power On’ Milestone

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 28, 2023

Nortrhop Grumman has dropped out of the running to be the prime contractor to design and build the US Air Force's future sixth-generation NGAD stealth combat jet.
NGAD

Northrop Grumman Bails On Next Generation Fighter Competition

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 27, 2023

The US Air Force has stood up a new detachment at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to meeting growing demand for RC-135V/W Rivet Joint sorties.
RC-135

RC-135 Rivet Joint Spy Flights From Alaska To Grow Thanks To New Unit

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 26, 2023

The Marine Corps has given the first public look at its new uncrewed Tomahawk missile launcher truck.
R/UGM-109 Tomahawk

Marines’ Tomahawk Missile Launching Drone Truck Breaks Cover

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 25, 2023

The US Navy has achieved initial operational capability with its new Dry Combat Submersible.
Navy SEALs

Navy SEAL’s Long-Awaited ‘Dry’ Mini-Submarine Capability Has Finally Arrived

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 24, 2023

The recent construction of a trench at the Army's Fort Moore comes amid the extensive use of trenches in actual combat in Ukraine.
Russia

Trench Warfare In Ukraine Casts Old School Army Training In Different Light

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 21, 2023

Amphibious assault ship navy planning
U.S. Navy

Navy’s New 381-Hull Fleet Plan Recommits To Big Amphibious Warfare Ships

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 20, 2023

Flight tracking military aircraft
U.S. Homeland

Tracking U.S. Military Aircraft Online Could Become Much Harder

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 19, 2023

A U.S. national has reportedly deliberately crossed over into North Korea, prompting questions about a possible defection.
North Korea

U.S. Service Member In North Korea After “Willfully” Crossing Border (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 18, 2023

A space plane design is seen being tested in what China says is the most powerful wind tunnel in the world in new video.
China

China’s New Mach 30 Wind Tunnel Tests Space Plane Mothership Design

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 18, 2023

US Air Force C-32A and B aircraft are losing their serial numbers as part of a new operational security initiative.
Air Force One

Air Force C-32 Jets Are Going Incognito Under New Security Policy (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 17, 2023

The Biden administration spent the last of its funds earmarked to procure equipment for Ukraine from industry and partners.
Taiwan

Taiwan’s Retired Hawk SAMs Headed To Ukraine: Report

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 14, 2023

Logs offer an inside look into what a week's worth of activity on the FAA's Domestic Events Network looks like, including sightings of UAPs.
U.S. Homeland

Multiple UAPs Reported On FAA’s Internal Hotline In Just A Week

By Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 14, 2023

US Air Force aircraft have been refueled by private tanker planes for the first time ever.
Civil Aviation

Private Aerial Refueling Tanker Has Gassed Up An Air Force Plane For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 13, 2023

Super ‘Gucci’ Alien Pistol In Use With Zelensky Security Detail
Sidearms

Super ‘Gucci’ Alien Pistol In Use With Zelensky Security Detail

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 11, 2023

china-us-shipbuilding-gap
People's Liberation Army Navy (China)

Alarming Navy Intel Slide Warns Of China’s 200 Times Greater Shipbuilding Capacity

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 11, 2023

A Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft will be heading to Germany to support the flow of aid to Ukraine.
Australia

Australian E-7 Radar Jet Will Watch Over Ukraine Aid Shipments

By Oliver Parken, Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 11, 2023

Perle Submarine Fire Return To Service
French Navy

French ‘Franken-Submarine’ Returns To Service Years After Fire

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 7, 2023

The US government is considering sending controversial Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition (DPICM) cluster munitions to Ukraine.
Russia

What DPICM Cluster Munitions Are And Why Ukraine Wants Them So Bad

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 7, 2023

A new Air Force video provides details about the service's growing testing ecosystem for advanced drones and artificial intelligence-driven autonomy.
Artificial Intelligence

Future Of Artificial Intelligence Dominated Air Combat Showcased In New Air Force Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 5, 2023

The Army says it has demonstrated the full expected operational capability of its new Typhon ground-based multi-purpose missile launcher.
R/UGM-109 Tomahawk

Army Fires Tomahawk Missile From Its New Typhon Battery In Major Milestone

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 3, 2023

Poland wants to join NATO's nuclear weapon sharing program.
Eastern Europe

Poland Wants To Host NATO Nukes To Counter Russia

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 30, 2023

Signs point to the first flight of a J-20 stealth fighter with two WS-15 engines.
J-20

China’s J-20 Fighter With Long-Awaited WS-15 Engines May Have Flown

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 29, 2023

A recent US guerrilla warfare exercise shows signs of influences from the conflict in Ukraine.
Special Operations

Guerrilla Warfare Exercise In West Virginia Looks Heavily Influenced By Ukraine War

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 29, 2023

The T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer Has Taken Its First Flight
T-7

The T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer Has Taken Its First Flight

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 28, 2023

The Canadian Army has been testing TOW missile armed MRZR all-terrain vehicles.
Canada

Canada Testing Big TOW Missile System On Little MRZR Buggies

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 28, 2023

The Air Force has announced its schedule for ending A-10 operations at Moody Air Force Base and Gowen Field Air National Guard Base.
A-10

A-10 Warthog’s Death Looms Larger With New Basing Changes

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 27, 2023

Australian 'nuke' sailors set to graduate.
Australia

First Australian Submariners Set To Graduate From U.S. Navy’s Nuke School

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 27, 2023

The transfer of F-16s from Denmark and The Netherlands to Ukraine is now underway, U.S., Danish and Dutch officials say.
F-16

Denmark Accelerating F-16 Retirement, Could Benefit Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 26, 2023

Pratt Whitney F35 engine
F-35

War Over Future Of F-35’s Engine Explodes Publicly

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 23, 2023

Director and deep-sea explorer James Cameron has offered his analysis about the Titan submersible disaster.
Submarines

James Cameron’s Take On The Titan Disaster Is The Best We’ve Heard

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 22, 2023

AUKUS drone development
Unmanned

The Compelling Case For AUKUS Developing A Loyal Wingman Drone

By Tyler Rogoway, Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 22, 2023

The Navy's Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System will take a day to install on a ship before it can help with the Titan submersible search and rescue effort.
U.S. Navy

Navy’s Deep Sea Salvage System Still In Port, At Least Day Away From Joining Titan Search

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 21, 2023

USMC 1911 Retired
U.S. Marine Corps

Iconic 1911 Pistols Have Finally Been Retired From Marine Corps Service

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 21, 2023

Navy assets to join submersible search and rescue operation.
U.S. Navy

Navy Rushing Deep Sea Salvage System To Aid In Titan Submersible Search

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 20, 2023

Ukrainian pilots and other personnel to train on Swedish Gripen fighter jets.
Gripen

Ukrainian Fighter Pilots Will Get Training On Sweden’s JAS-39 Gripen

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 16, 2023

First foreign sale of Israeli Merkava tanks could be to a European country.
Israel

Israel’s Merkava Tank Has Possible Export Customer In Europe

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 15, 2023

US crash retrieval programs are real.
U.S. Homeland

Aliens Or Not, Secret Crash Retrieval Programs Are A Very Real Thing

By Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 15, 2023

F-22s deploy to Middle East amid tensions with Russia in Syria.
F-22

F-22 Deployment To Middle East Aimed Squarely At Russia In Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 14, 2023

Infrared satellites spot Ukraine dam blast
Russia

U.S. Infrared Early Warning Satellites Help Investigate Ukrainian Dam Destruction: Report

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 9, 2023

Russia strikes Ukrainian air defense system
Russia

Ukraine’s Prized IRIS-T Air Defense System Attacked By Russian Drone In Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 8, 2023

Marine Corps Tomahawk cruise missile unit stands up
U.S. Marine Corps

First Marine Corps Tomahawk Cruise Missile Unit Has Stood Up

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 7, 2023