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The US Secret Service is looking to buy new bolt-action sniper rifles.

Secret Service Wants New Sniper Rifles Secret Service Wants New Sniper Rifles

By Joseph Trevithick

Jul 22 2:54 PM EDT

Secret Service agent seen with a Glock 19 MOS without a red dot as part of trump's personal protection detail.

Secret Service’s Lack Of Red Dot Pistol Optics Puzzles SWAT Officers Secret Service’s Lack Of Red Dot Pistol Optics Puzzles SWAT Officers

By Howard Altman, Tyler Tyler Rogoway

Jul 19 2:09 PM EDT

Experienced snipers break down how U.S. Secret Service counter-snipers handled the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

Experienced Snipers Break Down The Trump Assassination Attempt Experienced Snipers Break Down The Trump Assassination Attempt

By Howard Altman

Jul 16 7:58 PM EDT

While former President Donald Trump's personal protection detail should be lauded for their actions during an assassination attempt, the fact that an armed man climbed a roof less than 450 feet away with a clear line of site is a failure of Secret Service planning, a former FBI agent told us.

Ex-FBI Agent’s Analysis Of Secret Service’s Actions Surrounding Trump Assassination Attempt Ex-FBI Agent’s Analysis Of Secret Service’s Actions Surrounding Trump Assassination Attempt

By Howard Altman

Jul 14 11:01 PM EDT

Former President Donald Trump was injured in a shooting at rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania that is now being investigated as an assassination attempt.

Sniper Killed, Trump Injured After Deadly Shooting At Rally (Updated) Sniper Killed, Trump Injured After Deadly Shooting At Rally (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Jul 14 3:37 AM EDT

The latest episode of Jay Leno's Garage features the "Beast" presidential limousine used to transport the President of the United States.

What We Just Learned About The “Beast” Presidential Limousine From Jay Leno’s Garage What We Just Learned About The “Beast” Presidential Limousine From Jay Leno’s Garage

By Joseph Trevithick

Jul 9 10:33 PM EDT

A U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter from Bravo Company, 1-214th General Support Aviation Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, “Big Windy”, prepares to land during an air movement of a Congressional Delegation (CODEL) from Munich to the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 12, 2022. Two CH-47Fs were used throughout the mission to provide precision rotary-wing aviation support and enable the CODEL to observe combined arms training, meet with forward-deployed Soldiers, and receive briefings from key U.S. Army leadership. 12 CAB is among other units assigned to V Corps, America's Forward Deployed Corps in Europe that works alongside NATO Allies and regional security partners to provide combat-ready forces, execute joint and multinational training exercises, and retains command and control for all rotational and assigned units in the European Theater. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Mort)

Army CH-47s Fill In For Grounded Marine MV-22s In White House Airlift Role Army CH-47s Fill In For Grounded Marine MV-22s In White House Airlift Role

By Tyler Rogoway, Thomas Newdick

Feb 8 9:31 PM EST

There are several reviews underway about the notification process surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization and transfer of authority.

Glaring Questions Remain Over Defense Secretary Austin’s Transfer Of Authority Glaring Questions Remain Over Defense Secretary Austin’s Transfer Of Authority

By Howard Altman

Jan 12 3:19 PM EST

The Defense Secretary has a limited role in the nuclear weapons chain of command.

Does The President Need The Defense Secretary To Launch A Nuclear Strike? Does The President Need The Defense Secretary To Launch A Nuclear Strike?

By Howard Altman

Jan 9 9:38 PM EST

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

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

By Joseph Trevithick

Jul 17 5:02 PM EDT

F-35 Intercept California

Watch F-35 ‘Headbutt’ Private Plane During Low-Level Intercept Over Marin Watch F-35 ‘Headbutt’ Private Plane During Low-Level Intercept Over Marin

By Oliver Parken

Jun 20 9:18 PM EDT

New VH-92 Presidential Helicopter Deploys To Las Vegas New VH-92 Presidential Helicopter Deploys To Las Vegas

By Joseph Trevithick

Mar 14 9:24 PM EDT

Biden Dumps Trump’s Air Force One Paint Job For Iconic Design

Biden Dumps Trump’s Air Force One Paint Job For Iconic Design Biden Dumps Trump’s Air Force One Paint Job For Iconic Design

By Joseph Trevithick

Mar 10 6:56 PM EST

Sarmat missile failure kyiv biden

Ukraine Situation Report: Russian ICBM Test Failed During Biden’s Visit To Kyiv Ukraine Situation Report: Russian ICBM Test Failed During Biden’s Visit To Kyiv

By Howard Altman

Feb 21 8:51 PM EST

The Historic High-Stakes Operation That Brought Biden To Kyiv

The Historic High-Stakes Operation That Brought Biden To Kyiv The Historic High-Stakes Operation That Brought Biden To Kyiv

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Feb 20 7:48 PM EST

Alert mission F-16

F-16 ‘Headbutted’ Wayward Cessna Three Times During Presidential Air Defense Mission F-16 ‘Headbutted’ Wayward Cessna Three Times During Presidential Air Defense Mission

By Thomas Newdick

Oct 20 4:58 PM EDT