News &amp; Features (Page 40)

Posted on Oct 17, 2023

Ukrainian artillerymen fire a M777 howitzer

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia’s Localized Offensive “Failing,” Ukraine Claims

Posted on Oct 16, 2023

Israel

Hostage Rescue Experts On The Daunting Challenges Israel Faces

Updated on Oct 16, 2023

Egypt

Aid Still Blocked At The Egypt-Gaza Rafah Crossing

Posted on Oct 16, 2023

Israel

Israeli Merkava Tanks Appear With ‘Cope Cage’ Armor

Posted on Oct 16, 2023

Iran

Tit For Tat Escalation On The Israeli-Lebanese Border (Updated)

Posted on Oct 15, 2023

Israel

World Holds Its Breath As Israeli Assault Into Gaza Appears Imminent (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick, Stetson Payne, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 14, 2023

When the King visited the heavy industries section of the British industries fair at Birmingham on March 1, his Majesty inspected a steel and concrete air-raid shelter buried 20ft deep. The King showed a keen interest, asking what King of protection the shelter gave, and was told it would resist the effects of a direct hit. His majesty entered both chambers in the shelter, one of which was designed to be gas-proof. The King leaving the air-raid shelter in which he was much interested when he toured the heavy industries section of the British industries fair at Castle Bromwich, during his visit to Birmingham on March 1, 1939. (AP Photo)

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

Posted on Oct 14, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: ‘FrankenSAM’ To Speed Delivery Of Air Defenses

Posted on Oct 13, 2023

People

The Nuclear Scientist And The Warplane That Became Britain’s Most Unlikely Airliner

By Rowland White

Posted on Oct 13, 2023

Israel

The Perilous Tactical Realities Israel Will Face Fighting In Gaza

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 13, 2023

Israel

Israel Poised To Attack After Warning To Immediately Evacuate Half Of Gaza

Posted on Oct 13, 2023

Drones

This Is Hezbollah’s Arsenal Of Weapons It Could Rain On Israel

Posted on Oct 12, 2023

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Signs Russia’s Attempt To Encircle Avdiivka Is Stalling

Posted on Oct 12, 2023

Israel

Israel Strikes Syrian Airports, Hamas Calls For Armed West Bank Confrontations (Updated)

Posted on Oct 12, 2023

Israeli forces are still battling Hamas inside Israel.

Iran

Clashes With Hamas Are Still Occurring Inside Israel

Posted on Oct 11, 2023

The Pentagon has confirmed it is sending "new" air defense systems that fire AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles to Ukraine.

Russia

Mysterious Sidewinder Air Defense Systems Headed For Ukraine (Updated)

Posted on Oct 11, 2023

Israel

False Alarm Over Aerial Infiltration In Northern Israel Amid Hezbollah Fears

Posted on Oct 11, 2023

Gun maker Sig Sauer is experimenting with pistol-armed quadcopter drones.

P365 Pistol-Armed Aerial Drone Put On Display By Sig Sauer

Posted on Oct 11, 2023

Countermeasures released by an F-22 Raptor

This May Be The Best F-22 Raptor Demo Shot Ever

By Tyler Rogoway, Oliver Parken

Posted on Oct 10, 2023

MQ-20 Avenger Tests Recovery Line For Grabbing Smaller Drones Mid-Flight

Posted on Oct 10, 2023

Israel

Gaza Neighborhood Turned To Rubble, Rockets Rain On Tel Aviv (Updated)

Posted on Oct 10, 2023

American Rheinmetall is showing off a version of the Ripsaw mini-tank with its Skyranger 30 air defense turret.

Ripsaw Mini Tank Emerges In New Air Defense Configuration

Posted on Oct 10, 2023

Russia

Russia’s Most Advanced Frontline Tank Absolutely Detonates When Hit By Missile

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

Israel

Israel Vows Gaza Siege, Hamas To Air Live Hostage Executions (Updated)

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Kyiv Braced For Unprecedented Winter Drone War

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

India

It’s The Beginning Of The End For India’s MiG-21 Bison

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

Israel

Israel Strikes Inside Lebanon After Ground Incursion (Updated)

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

Boeing, together with Norway's Nammo, is developing a long-range ramjet-powered 155mm shell for the US Army.

This Is A Ramjet Artillery Shell Right As It’s Fired Out Of A Howitzer

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

Israel

Israel Declares State Of War, U.S. Navy Carrier Group Redirected

Posted on Oct 8, 2023

Israel

Hamas Launches Unprecedented Surprise Attack On Israel

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 7, 2023

This photograph depicts a fallout shelter being furnished with Civil Defense survival rations at Villa Augustina Academy in Goffstown, New Hampshire. Mother Wilfred and Mother Superior Liguori of the Religious of Jesus and Mary, the religious order that founded and operated the school, appear in the photograph, holding a fallout shelter sign.

Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

Posted on Oct 7, 2023

There are more claims that Ukrainian special operators are attacking Wagner forces in Sudan.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Are Kyiv’s Special Operators Fighting Wagner In Africa?

Posted on Oct 7, 2023

Drones

“Multiple” New Versions Of The XQ-58 Valkyrie In The Works

Posted on Oct 6, 2023

Blue Angels Maneuver Filmed From Alcatraz Looks Straight Out Of ‘The Rock’

Posted on Oct 6, 2023

Drones

Little Radar-Toting Robotic Gun Vehicle Aims To Protect Squads From Drones

Posted on Oct 6, 2023

Drones

XQ-58 Valkyrie Is Now Flying With The Marine Corps

Posted on Oct 6, 2023

Cold War

The Bizarre Backstory Of Croatia’s Yellow Submarine Nightclub

Posted on Oct 5, 2023

Russia

Russia’s Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Successfully Tested, Putin Says

Posted on Oct 5, 2023

Saudi Arabia

KC-10 Extender Has Flown Its Last Combat Mission

Posted on Oct 5, 2023

Syria

U.S. F-16 Shoots Down Turkish Drone Over Syria (Updated)

Posted on Oct 5, 2023

The U.S. government has turned over more than one million rounds of Iranian ammunition seized last year to Ukraine.

Ukraine Situation Report: Over 1M Seized Iranian Rounds Given To Kyiv

Posted on Oct 4, 2023

Video that appears to show a British-supplied surface-to-air missile system centered on the AIM-132 ASRAAM air-to-air missile in use in Ukraine has emerged.

British Air-To-Air Missiles Turned SAMs Seen Scoring Kill In Ukraine

Posted on Oct 4, 2023

A new report from the Army Science Board says the M1 Abrams tank will not be effective or be able to dominate on the battlefield in the 2040s, especially in a potential high-end fight against China.

China

M1 Abrams Ineffective By 2040 In Fight Against China: Army Study

Posted on Oct 4, 2023

Ukraine's Defense Intelligence Directorate released a new video of a raid on Crimea

Russia

Jet Ski-Borne Ukrainian Special Ops Raid Shown In New Video

Posted on Oct 4, 2023

Ukraine says it sees no threat from the few hundred Wagner troops that have returned to fight.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Prigozhin’s Son Has Eye On Wagner Reboot

Posted on Oct 3, 2023

Australia

Australia’s NH90 Helicopter Nightmare Is Finally Ending

By John Hunter Farrell

Posted on Oct 3, 2023

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Long-Range Drones Now Targeting Sochi

Posted on Oct 3, 2023

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Eastern Europe

Serbian Troops On Kosovo Border Stoke Fears Of New Balkan War

Posted on Oct 2, 2023

Drones

Future Air Combat Drone Performance Focus Areas Emerge

Posted on Oct 2, 2023

Russia Su-33 from the air wing of Admiral Kuznetsov, post crash

Syria

Su-33 Carrier Landing Crash Aftermath Seen In New Video

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Oct 2, 2023

Eastern Europe

First Ukrainian Leopard 2s Overhauled In Poland Back In The Fight

Posted on Oct 2, 2023

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: U.K. Considers Returning To Training Troops In Ukraine

By Stetson Payne

Posted on Sep 30, 2023

Russia

Tu-95 Decoys Are Being Painted On Russian Air Base’s Apron

By Stetson Payne

Posted on Sep 30, 2023

A reading and discussion session in an air raid shelter in Bermondsey, south London, during the Blitz, March 1941. Original Publication: Picture Post - 655 - Down In The Shelter There Is Life - pub. 29th March 1941 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

Posted on Sep 30, 2023

Russia

Claims Swirl Around Possible Friendly Fire Shoot-Down Of Russian Su-35 Near Tokmak

Posted on Sep 30, 2023

An MH-60M Black Hawk helicopter in the latest configuration utilized by the US Army's elite 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment and with a unusual paint job recently visited a civilian airport in Alabama.

Night Stalker MH-60 Black Hawk Spotted In Blue Camouflage

Posted on Sep 29, 2023

Ukrainian police recovered Tor air defense missiles and turned them over to the military.

Ukraine

Stolen Surface-To-Air Missiles Found In Kyiv Garage

Posted on Sep 29, 2023

China

Speculation Over Possible New J-35 Variant For China’s Air Force

Posted on Sep 29, 2023

Russia has gained more ground this year than Ukraine.

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia Has Gained The Most Ground This Year

Posted on Sep 29, 2023

There is now a patented pop-out modular passenger system design that could be used on Bell's 360 Invictus armed scout helicopter.

Pop Out Seating Kit For Bell 360 Invictus Helicopter Patented

Posted on Sep 28, 2023

Russia’s Shahed-136 Drones Now Feature Tungsten Shrapnel

Posted on Sep 28, 2023

The Air Force routinely highlights the impressive mix of capabilities the F-15EX Eagle II fighter will offer, but is only planning to buy just over 100 of them.

F-15EX Fleet Too Small For What Commanders Want Out Of It