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Around The Globe

German Navy Confirms Its Supersized Frigate Will Avoid The Red Sea

Strictly limited air defense armament has long been a puzzling feature of the German F125 class frigate.

Bunker Talk

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

It's that time again, folks.

Russia

Ukrainian Defenses In The East Are Buckling, Russian Advance Is Accelerating

Ukraine continues to lose ground in Donetsk as Russian forces grind their way through defenses.

Around The Globe

North Korea’s New ICBM May Have Biggest Transporter-Erector-Launcher We’ve Ever Seen

The Hwasong-19 is North Korea’s biggest missile yet and its test comes during a time of notable tensions on the peninsula.

U.S. Army

Army Coyote Drone Hunting Drones Have Scored 170 Combat Kills

Coyote interceptors represent a key part of the Army's counter-drone arsenal, which it is still trying to expand to tackle evolving threats.

Counter-Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (C-UAS)

Lasers, Microwaves, Missiles, Guns Not On The Table For Domestic Drone Defense

Policy hurdles are limiting what capabilities the U.S. military can even consider to help provide critical domestic anti-drone defenses after years of inaction.

F-35B

Final Conclusions On Bizarre Crash Of ‘Zombie’ F-35B That Flew Without A Pilot For 64 Miles Released

The Marines say the pilot was responsible for the mishap that resulted in the total loss of an F-35B in South Carolina.

People's Liberation Army Navy (China)

Two New Versions Of China’s J-15 Carrier Fighter Now Appear To Be Operational

The new Chinese jets appeared during unprecedented dual-carrier operations in the strategically important South China Sea.

U.S. Navy

Oldest Arleigh Burke Destroyers Get Reprieve, Service Extended Into 2030s

Plans to extend the life of 12 more Flight I Arleigh Burkes is part of a highly ambitious Navy push to increase combat readiness.

Around The Globe

Cause Of Fire At UK’s Critical Nuclear Submarine Shipyard Still Unclear

Key to Britain's nuclear submarine program, the facility builds the Astute class attack submarines and the Dreadnought class in the future.

How The Army Will Use Its Super Integrated Air Defense System

Branded Content: Northrop Grumman's Bill Lamb provides an in-depth look at the soon-to-be-fielded Integrated Battle Command System.

F-16

Israeli F-16I Shown Loaded-Up With Four Rampage Stand-Off Missiles (Updated)

Air-launched guided artillery rockets and ballistic missiles have become Israel's weapon of choice for striking well defended targets at standoff ranges.

Republic Of China Air Force (Taiwan)

Battle-Proven NASAMS Air Defense Systems Approved For Taiwan

NASAMS would be armed with advanced AMRAAM-ER missiles, but could also tap into existing Taiwanese AIM-120 stocks.

U.S. Air Force

Here’s What NORAD’s Commander Just Told Us About The Langley AFB Drone Incursions

December's rash of mysterious drone flights over Langley Air Force Base has changed how the U.S. plans to defend against such threats domestically.

Armies

North Korea Gaining Modern Combat Experience Fighting Ukraine Is A Big Problem

If thousands of North Korean troops fight Ukraine, the Hermit Kingdom will gain the extremely valuable modern combat experience it badly lacks.

Around The Globe

Our Best Look At Taiwan’s New Uncrewed ‘Smart Dragon’ Submarine

The torpedo tube-equipped Huilong is apparently intended as a test craft, but could well help shape Taiwan’s future underwater fleet.

Russia

Ukraine Strikes Chechnya With Long-Range Drones For The First Time

The Ukrainian long-range attack on the special forces training center has incurred the wrath of Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov.

Anti-Tank Missiles

Next-Gen M1 Abrams Tank’s Active Protection System, Autoloader Development Off To Delayed Start

The Army's vision for a substantially redesigned next-generation iteration of the M1 Abrams tank is slowly taking shape.

People's Liberation Army Navy (China)

New Chinese Mystery Flattop Emerges

The vessel, which appears to have been built very quickly, has features in line with an amphibious assault ship or small carrier.

Iran

Israeli Strikes Knocked Out All Of Iran’s S-300 Air Defense Systems: Officials

The apparent destruction of the last three Iranian S-300s would pave the way for expanded Israeli airstrikes.