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This Awesome Chart Shows All The Assets Used In The Trilateral Missile Strikes On Syria

This Awesome Chart Shows All The Assets Used In The Trilateral Missile Strikes On Syria This Awesome Chart Shows All The Assets Used In The Trilateral Missile Strikes On Syria

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 29 5:19 PM EDT

The Navy’s Stealthy Glide Bomb Is About To Get Way More Capable

The Navy’s Stealthy Glide Bomb Is About To Get Way More Capable The Navy’s Stealthy Glide Bomb Is About To Get Way More Capable

By Joseph Trevithick

Apr 27 7:20 PM EDT

Now Iraq Has Started Bombing Syria Too (Updated)

Now Iraq Has Started Bombing Syria Too (Updated) Now Iraq Has Started Bombing Syria Too (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 19 3:43 PM EDT

Four Outlandish Russian Ministry of Defense Claims About The Syrian Missile Raid

Four Outlandish Russian Ministry of Defense Claims About The Syrian Missile Raid Four Outlandish Russian Ministry of Defense Claims About The Syrian Missile Raid

By Joseph Trevithick

Apr 16 11:16 PM EDT

Here Are All The Details The Pentagon Just Released Regarding Its Missile Attack On Syria (Updated)

Here Are All The Details The Pentagon Just Released Regarding Its Missile Attack On Syria (Updated) Here Are All The Details The Pentagon Just Released Regarding Its Missile Attack On Syria (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Apr 14 5:55 PM EDT

United States, France, And UK Begin Air Strikes On Syria (Updating Live)

United States, France, And UK Begin Air Strikes On Syria (Updating Live) United States, France, And UK Begin Air Strikes On Syria (Updating Live)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Apr 14 11:09 AM EDT

Mattis’s Top Worry On Syrian Strike Is “Keeping It From Escalating Out Of Control”

Mattis’s Top Worry On Syrian Strike Is “Keeping It From Escalating Out Of Control” Mattis’s Top Worry On Syrian Strike Is “Keeping It From Escalating Out Of Control”

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 12 4:17 PM EDT

Air Strikes Targeting Syrian Military Sites Appear To Have Begun (Live Updating)

Air Strikes Targeting Syrian Military Sites Appear To Have Begun (Live Updating) Air Strikes Targeting Syrian Military Sites Appear To Have Begun (Live Updating)

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 10 12:16 AM EDT

A Definitive Audit Of How Many Weapons Doug Masters Launched From His F-16 In Iron Eagle

A Definitive Audit Of How Many Weapons Doug Masters Launched From His F-16 In Iron Eagle A Definitive Audit Of How Many Weapons Doug Masters Launched From His F-16 In Iron Eagle

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 2 1:12 PM EDT

One of Afghanistan’s A-29s Has Finally Dropped a Laser-Guided Bomb in Anger

One of Afghanistan’s A-29s Has Finally Dropped a Laser-Guided Bomb in Anger One of Afghanistan’s A-29s Has Finally Dropped a Laser-Guided Bomb in Anger

By Joseph Trevithick

Mar 27 9:36 PM EDT

Aircraft Attacked Over Yemen With R-27 Air-to-Air Missile Modified Into A SAM

Aircraft Attacked Over Yemen With R-27 Air-to-Air Missile Modified Into A SAM Aircraft Attacked Over Yemen With R-27 Air-to-Air Missile Modified Into A SAM

By Tyler Rogoway

Mar 22 11:47 AM EDT

USAF Officially Retires MQ-1 Predator While MQ-9 Reaper Set To Gain Air-To-Air Missiles

USAF Officially Retires MQ-1 Predator While MQ-9 Reaper Set To Gain Air-To-Air Missiles USAF Officially Retires MQ-1 Predator While MQ-9 Reaper Set To Gain Air-To-Air Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway

Mar 10 6:24 PM EST

This Giant B-2 Replica Is How Airmen Train To Load Weapons Onto A Stealth Bomber

This Giant B-2 Replica Is How Airmen Train To Load Weapons Onto A Stealth Bomber This Giant B-2 Replica Is How Airmen Train To Load Weapons Onto A Stealth Bomber

By Tyler Rogoway

Feb 19 12:56 PM EST

GE Really Wants To Sell You A 30mm Cannon Pod In this Classic Marketing Reel

GE Really Wants To Sell You A 30mm Cannon Pod In this Classic Marketing Reel GE Really Wants To Sell You A 30mm Cannon Pod In this Classic Marketing Reel

By Tyler Rogoway

Feb 16 9:58 PM EST

Lockheed Touts Non-Existent “Beast Mode” F-35 Configuration With 16 Air-To-Air Missiles

Lockheed Touts Non-Existent “Beast Mode” F-35 Configuration With 16 Air-To-Air Missiles Lockheed Touts Non-Existent “Beast Mode” F-35 Configuration With 16 Air-To-Air Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 28 11:52 PM EST

Could Microwave Cruise Missiles or F-35s Really Stop North Korean Missile Tests?

Could Microwave Cruise Missiles or F-35s Really Stop North Korean Missile Tests? Could Microwave Cruise Missiles or F-35s Really Stop North Korean Missile Tests?

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Dec 8 6:51 PM EST

Japan May Turn Its F-15J Eagles Into Cruise Missile Carriers

Japan May Turn Its F-15J Eagles Into Cruise Missile Carriers Japan May Turn Its F-15J Eagles Into Cruise Missile Carriers

By Tyler Rogoway

Dec 5 10:36 PM EST

Canada May Buy AIM-120D Missiles That Outrange Its CF-18’s Radar’s Reach

Canada May Buy AIM-120D Missiles That Outrange Its CF-18’s Radar’s Reach Canada May Buy AIM-120D Missiles That Outrange Its CF-18’s Radar’s Reach

By Tyler Rogoway

Nov 3 6:18 PM EDT

The Pentagon Is Quietly Developing A Next Generation Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile

The Pentagon Is Quietly Developing A Next Generation Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile The Pentagon Is Quietly Developing A Next Generation Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile

By Tyler Rogoway

Nov 2 4:47 PM EDT

F-35s Were Carrying Live AIM-120 Missiles During Show Of Force Training Flight Over Korea

F-35s Were Carrying Live AIM-120 Missiles During Show Of Force Training Flight Over Korea F-35s Were Carrying Live AIM-120 Missiles During Show Of Force Training Flight Over Korea

By Tyler Rogoway

Sep 18 9:02 PM EDT

DARPA’s “Flying Missile Rail” Seems To Be More About Manufacturing Than Combat

DARPA’s “Flying Missile Rail” Seems To Be More About Manufacturing Than Combat DARPA’s “Flying Missile Rail” Seems To Be More About Manufacturing Than Combat

By Tyler Rogoway

Sep 7 6:14 PM EDT

Mother Of All Bombs Certainly Did Its Job Based On These New Satellite Images

Mother Of All Bombs Certainly Did Its Job Based On These New Satellite Images Mother Of All Bombs Certainly Did Its Job Based On These New Satellite Images

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 20 5:59 PM EDT

Here’s FLIR Video Of Yesterday’s MOAB Strike In Afghanistan

Here’s FLIR Video Of Yesterday’s MOAB Strike In Afghanistan Here’s FLIR Video Of Yesterday’s MOAB Strike In Afghanistan

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 14 2:06 PM EDT

US Drops Its Most Powerful Non Nuclear Bomb On ISIS In Afghanistan

US Drops Its Most Powerful Non Nuclear Bomb On ISIS In Afghanistan US Drops Its Most Powerful Non Nuclear Bomb On ISIS In Afghanistan

By Tyler Rogoway

Apr 14 10:55 AM EDT

Watch A-10s Lob Laser-Guided Bombs At Remote-Controlled Humvees

Watch A-10s Lob Laser-Guided Bombs At Remote-Controlled Humvees Watch A-10s Lob Laser-Guided Bombs At Remote-Controlled Humvees

By Tyler Rogoway

Mar 10 3:56 PM EST

Vietnam Eyes Israel’s Delilah Standoff Missile, and F-16s Could Be Next

Vietnam Eyes Israel’s Delilah Standoff Missile, and F-16s Could Be Next Vietnam Eyes Israel’s Delilah Standoff Missile, and F-16s Could Be Next

By Tyler Rogoway

Mar 10 2:35 PM EST

The Army’s Elite Special Ops Aviators Sure Burn Through A Lot Of Rockets

The Army’s Elite Special Ops Aviators Sure Burn Through A Lot Of Rockets The Army’s Elite Special Ops Aviators Sure Burn Through A Lot Of Rockets

By Joseph Trevithick

Mar 2 2:12 PM EST

Shadowy New Missile Appears Under the Wing of Chinese J-16 Fighter

Shadowy New Missile Appears Under the Wing of Chinese J-16 Fighter Shadowy New Missile Appears Under the Wing of Chinese J-16 Fighter

By Tyler Rogoway

Nov 21 3:12 PM EST