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Videos have emerged showing the possible remains of a spy balloon that fishermen recently recovered off the coast of Alaska.

Our First Look At Possible Spy Balloon Wreck Found By Alaskan Fishermen

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Mar 5, 2024

Fishing boat catches suspected spy balloon off Alaska

Alaskan Fisherman Catch Possible Spy Balloon, FBI To Examine Wreckage: Report

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Mar 1, 2024

Captain Maxim Kuzminov, Pilot Of A Russian Military Mi-8 Helicopter In Kyiv

Russia’s Spy Chief Says Recently Gunned-Down Pilot Defector Was A “Moral Corpse”

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Feb 20, 2024

A Chinook Helicopter flies over a military camp, as part of a rehearsal for the flyby performance for Taiwan’s Double-Ten National Day Celebration, amid rising tensions between Beijing and Taipei and threats from China, in Taoyuan, Taiwan, 28 September 2021. The 18-meter wide and 12-meter long Taiwan flag, according to state media Central News Agency, will be carried by two CH-47 Chinook helicopters flag flying over the Presidential Office, in addition to a parade displaying the island’s missile systems which will showcase the armed forces' ability to resist threats from China. (Photo by Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto)

Taiwanese Pilot Planned CH-47 Defection To China: Reports

By Oliver Parken / Updated Dec 11, 2023

U-2 retirement moves forward with secretary of defense waiver sent to congress.

U-2 Retirement Moves Forward With Defense Secretary Decision

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Nov 6, 2023

A new report claims that Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works has delivered a new secret intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft to the US Air Force.

Secret Skunk Works Spy Drone Delivered To Air Force: Report

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 3, 2023

Ukrainian Lt. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, commander of the Defense Intelligence Directorate, sat down for an exclusive interview with The War Zone.

Exclusive Interview With Ukraine’s Spy Boss From His D.C. Hotel Room

By Howard Altman / Updated Sep 22, 2023

Ukraine's Defense Intelligence Directorate (GUR) said it destroyed a Russian S-400 air defense system in Crimea.

Ukraine’s Spy Agency Claims Strike On Key S-400 SAM System In Crimea

By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 23, 2023

Tu-22 Russia airbase drone strike Ukraine

Ukraine Situation Report: Spy Agency Takes Credit For Strikes On Russian Airbases

By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 21, 2023

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

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

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 21, 2023

Chinese Spy Balloon

Pentagon Wants A Way To Capture High-Flying Spy Balloons

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Aug 8, 2023

Budanov

Russia Plotting To Assassinate Prigozhin, Ukraine’s Spy Boss Tells Us

By Howard Altman / Updated Jun 29, 2023

Seabed Warfare submarine navy

Seabed Espionage Variant Of Virginia Class Submarine In Development

By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Apr 7, 2023

Ex-Marine Pilot Allegedly Tried To Source T-2 Carrier Trainer Jet For China

Ex-Marine Pilot Allegedly Tried To Source T-2 Carrier Trainer Jet For China

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Dec 14, 2022

Ukraine Latvia Russia Sabatoge KA52

Sabotage Raid On Attack Helicopters At Base In Russia Supposedly Shown In Video

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 1, 2022

Minuteman III China Spying

Nuclear Experts Question Possible Effects Of Chinese Cell Towers On U.S. Missile Silos

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 25, 2022