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An artist's conception of a drone swarm overlaid on a map of Taiwan.
China

Massive Drone Swarm Over Strait Decisive In Taiwan Conflict Wargames

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 19, 2022

ekranoplan Liberty Lifter
U.S. Homeland

Cargo Hauling Ekranoplan X-Plane Being Developed By DARPA

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 19, 2022

A Russian-backed separatist holds what is claimed to be an improvised counter-drone system.
Russia

Russian-Backed Separatist Shows Off Questionable Homemade Counter-Drone Jamming Gun

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on May 19, 2022

Israel Chariots Of Fire 707
Iran

No, U.S. Tankers Didn’t Refuel Israeli Jets Taking Part In Iran Strike Exercise

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 18, 2022

U.S. Army Could Use New Lend-Lease Act To Speed M1 Abrams Tanks to Poland
Eastern Europe

U.S. Army Could Use New Lend-Lease Act To Speed M1 Abrams Tanks to Poland

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 18, 2022

Antique Cannon Ukraine
Russia

Is This An Antique Cannon Guarding A Russian Checkpoint In Ukraine?

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 18, 2022

SSGN Navy Ohio Class
U.S. Homeland

Navy Eyeing Life Extension Of Nine Ohio Class Submarines

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on May 18, 2022

UAP Hearing
U.S. Homeland

Congress’s Big Hearing On UFOs Was Remarkably Down To Earth

By Adam Kehoe

Posted on May 17, 2022

Ex-Green Berets Say Horse Soldier Lessons Ring True In Ukraine
Russia

Ex-Green Berets Say Horse Soldier Lessons Ring True In Ukraine

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 17, 2022

Japan F-3 fighter
Japan

Did America Just Miss Its Chance To Help Build Japan’s Future Fighter?

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 17, 2022

B-52 ARRW Hypersonic Launch
U.S. Homeland

B-52 Successfully Tests Hypersonic Missile After Three Failed Tries (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 17, 2022

S300 Israel F-16 Syria
Israel

S-300 Surface-To-Air Missile Fired At Israeli Jets Over Syria For First Time: Report

By Dan Parsons, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 17, 2022

Russian incendiary munitions fall on the Azovstal steelworks in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol in May 2022.
NATO

Ukraine Situation Report: Fall Of Mariupol May Be Imminent

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 16, 2022

POLARIS MRZR TRACKED ALPHA
China

New Tracked MRZR Buggy Can Keep Special Operators Comfy On Arctic Missions

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 16, 2022

Ka-52 Ukraine Vibration
Russia

Russia’s Ka-52 Attack Helicopters Have A Serious Vibration Problem

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 16, 2022

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia Defeated In Months-Long Battle For Kharkiv
NATO

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia Defeated In Months-Long Battle For Kharkiv

By Stetson Payne

Posted on May 14, 2022

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Liaoning Spotted Off Taiwan In Satellite Imagery
China

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Liaoning Spotted Off Taiwan In Satellite Imagery

By Stetson Payne, detresfa_

Posted on May 14, 2022

Russia Fires World’s Biggest Laser-Guided Mortar Round In Ukraine
Russia

Russia Fires World’s Biggest Laser-Guided Mortar Round In Ukraine

By Emma Helfrich, Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 14, 2022

IRIS-T-SLM Ukraine SAM
Germany

Ukraine Might Get IRIS-T SLM Surface-To-Air Missile System: Reports

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 13, 2022

A US Air Force KC-135R aerial refueling tanker comes in to land.
U.S. Homeland

KC-135R Tanker Autopilots Still Suffering From Dangerous Anomalies

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 13, 2022

CHINA_PLAN_AGI_SPY_SHIP
Australia

Chinese Spy Ship Makes First Appearance Near Australian Submarine Communications Base

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 13, 2022

PRSM LONG RANGE MISSILE ARMY
Russia

Ukraine War Validates Pursuing Very Long-Range Artillery Army Says

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 13, 2022

Debacle On The Donets: How Russian Forces Got Obliterated Trying To Cross A River
Russia

Debacle On The Donets: How Russian Forces Got Obliterated Trying To Cross A River

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 12, 2022

A satellite image of Ukraine's Zmiinyi Island, or Snake Island, taken on May 12, 2022, with an inset highlighting the presence of what is likely the Russian Navy's self-propelled crane barge SPK-46150.
Russia

Russian Crane Barge Appears At Hotly Contested Snake Island

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 12, 2022

Brimstone launcher
Russia

Truck-Mounted Brimstone Missile Launcher Emerges In Ukraine

By Emma Helfrich, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 12, 2022

FINNISH_ARMY
NATO

Russia Lashes Out After Finland Officially Announces Plans To Join NATO

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 12, 2022

Watch This Russian T-72 Tank Turret Get Absolutely Catapulted Into The Sky
Russia

Watch This Russian T-72 Tank Turret Get Absolutely Catapulted Into The Sky

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on May 12, 2022

Commander In Ukraine Wants Quiet Electric Bikes For His Sniper Teams
Russia

Commander In Ukraine Wants Quiet Electric Bikes For His Sniper Teams

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 11, 2022

Smoke rises after a Russian attack on the Azovstal steelworks in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on May 11, 2022.
NATO

Ukraine Situation Report: Operation To Break Azovstal Siege Still On The Table

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 11, 2022

Russia claims Ukraine plotted to steal one of its Tu-22M3 Backfire bombers.
Russia

We May Have Our First Sight Of A Russian Bomber Launching Missiles At Ukraine

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 11, 2022

MC55A Peregrine
Australia

Australia’s New MC-55 Peregrine Electronic Warfare Jet Breaks Cover (Updated)

By Dan Parsons, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 11, 2022

Changhe_Z-10
China

Chinese Z-10 Attack Helicopter Flew Into Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone For First Time (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 10, 2022

Eight US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III airlifters at Bardufoss Air Station in Norway on May 10, 2022. The inset is a screen shot from an online flight tracking website showing the aircraft leaving Norway.
Northern Europe

Conga Line Of C-17s Spotted Heading South Over Europe From Norway (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 10, 2022

Tank-Busting Switchblade 600 Drones Have Not Arrived In Ukraine
Russia

Tank-Busting Switchblade 600 Drones Have Not Arrived In Ukraine

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 10, 2022

DoD UFO Hearing Congress Intel Committee
U.S. Homeland

First Public UFO Hearing In Over 50 Years To Be Held By Congress Next Week

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 10, 2022

Qatari Typhoon fighter
Middle East

This Is Our First Look At A Typhoon Fighter Jet In Qatari Colors

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 10, 2022

KC-46 longest flight
U.S. Homeland

KC-46 Crew Flies Air Mobility Command’s Longest Flight Ever

By Oliver Parken

Posted on May 10, 2022

David Attenborough tank
Russia

Fake David Attenborough Voice Narrates The ‘Natural’ Death Of A Russian Tank

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on May 9, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to reporters before signing the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 in the Oval Office of the White House May 9, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 was unanimously passed by the U.S. Senate on April 7 and will expedite military aide and other resources to Ukraine.
NATO

Ukraine Situation Report: “We’re Staying In This” Biden Says As He Signs Lend-Lease Bill

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 9, 2022

F-35 Readiness
U.S. Homeland

Blistering Highlights From The Latest F-35 Sustainment Hearing

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 9, 2022

U. S. Marines conduct training near At-Tanf Garrison
Ukraine

Production Of In-Demand Javelin Missiles Set To Almost Double

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 9, 2022

No Surrender To Russians Says Besieged Azovstal Plant Defender
Russia

No Surrender To Russians Says Besieged Azovstal Plant Defender

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 9, 2022

Su-27 Strike on Snake Island
Russia

Ukraine Strikes Back: Su-27s Bomb Occupied Snake Island In Daring Raid

By Stetson Payne

Posted on May 7, 2022

A Serna-class LCU in a Bayraktar TB2's viewfinder.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: TB2s Strike Russian SAM-Carrying Landing Craft At Snake Island

By Stetson Payne

Posted on May 7, 2022

Destruction in Mariupol as Russia continues to attack Ukraine
NATO

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia Sees Victory Day Prize In Conquest Of Mariupol

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 7, 2022

laser guided rocket
Russia

What Will Fire The Laser-Guided Rockets Donated To Ukraine Is Still A Mystery

By Dan Parsons, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 7, 2022

Russian Armor Losses Validate Marines’ Decision To Dump Their Tanks Says General
Russia

Russian Armor Losses Validate Marines’ Decision To Dump Their Tanks Says General

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 6, 2022

Russian warship Admiral Makarov
Russia

Ukraine Says It Destroyed Another Ship As Rumors Swirl Of Russian Warship On Fire

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 6, 2022

The Freedom class Littoral Combat Ship USS Sioux City sails in the Atlantic ahead of its arrival European waters.
U.S. Homeland

A Littoral Combat Ship Has Finally Deployed To Europe

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 6, 2022

Azovstal under siege
NATO

Russia Pummels Besieged Azovstal Steel Plant

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 6, 2022

Ukraine Is Turning Fiat Trucks Into Mobile Surface-To-Air Missile Systems
Russia

Ukraine Is Turning Fiat Trucks Into Mobile Surface-To-Air Missile Systems

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on May 5, 2022

Marines Forward Deployed Japan China
China

Marines Based Inside China’s Striking Distance Key To Deterrence General Says

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 5, 2022

A picture of Ukrainian forces in vehicles armed with Javelin anti-tank missiles overlaid on top of a photograph from a recent visit by US President Joe Biden to a Lockheed Martin facility which manufactures these weapons in Troy, Alabama.
Russia

New Ukraine Military Aid Bill Isn’t Your Grandfather’s Lend-Lease Act

By Ryan Faith

Posted on May 5, 2022

UH-60 ukraine Mi-17
Eastern Europe

Ukraine Invasion Opens Eastern European Door For U.S. Helicopters

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 5, 2022

Russian T90M Tank DESTROYED UKRAINE
Russia

Russia Just Lost Its Most Advanced Operational Tank In Ukraine

By Oliver Parken, Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 5, 2022

An-225 Mriya’s First Pilot On The Tragic Destruction Of The World’s Biggest Plane
Russia

An-225 Mriya’s First Pilot On The Tragic Destruction Of The World’s Biggest Plane

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 4, 2022

A picture that Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovyi posted on Twitter following Russian missile strikes on May 3, 2022.
NATO

Ukraine Situation Report: Russian Cruise Missiles Strike Targets Across The Country

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 3, 2022

Ukraine Worried It Can’t Train Enough Troops On Javelins
Russia

Ukraine Worried It Can’t Train Enough Troops On Javelins

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 3, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov during the annual meeting of the Defence Ministry board in Moscow on December 21, 2021.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Top Russian General Did Visit Ukraine, Pentagon Says

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 2, 2022

VH-92 Closer To Being ‘Marine One’ But Comms System Could Still Cause Delays
U.S. Homeland

VH-92 Closer To Being ‘Marine One’ But Comms System Could Still Cause Delays

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 2, 2022

BAYRAKTAR_TB2_BOAT_STRIKE
Russia

Ukraine Claims TB2 Drones Sunk Russian Patrol Boats Off Snake Island (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 2, 2022

Mariupol In Ruins
Russia

Mariupol Is An Urban Hellscape Now

By Stetson Payne

Posted on May 1, 2022

US Training Ukrainians In germany
Germany

Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Is Training Ukrainians In Germany

By Stetson Payne

Posted on Apr 30, 2022

Azovstal steel plant
Russia

Ukrainian Officer’s Defiant Dispatch From Inside Mariupol’s Besieged Steel Plant

By Howard Altman

Posted on Apr 30, 2022