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Iran

Russia Bombards Ukraine With Iranian ‘Kamikaze Drones’

Russia’s airstrikes on Ukraine apparently have entered a new phase, with heavy attacks today by Iranian-made Shahed-136 drones.

NATO

NATO Nuclear Drills Featuring B-52 Bombers To Begin Monday

As Russia makes nuclear threats, B-52s will join a varied fleet of aircraft from other NATO countries for nuclear weapons deployment drills.

U.S. Homeland

Edwards Air Force Base’s First Open House In 13 Years Seen From Space

We offer a different perspective on the long-awaited Edwards Air Force Base open house that is underway this weekend.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Noose Tightens Around Russian-Occupied Kherson

Ukrainian troops remain focused on cutting off the Russians' only way out of Kherson as part of its southern offensive.

Bunker Talk

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

Talk amongst yourselves.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Small Gains, Big Troop Losses For Both Sides

Ukraine's troops have gotten close enough to Russian forces in Kherson and Kharkiv that it's reduced the use of HIMARS, the Pentagon says.

Russia

What Ukraine Is Teaching U.S. Army Generals About Future Combat

U.S. soldiers can expect to be under constant enemy surveillance and threatened by long-range precision artillery in the next war.

Russia

Ukraine Strikes Back: Multiple Explosions Rock Russian Border Towns

A spate of apparent attacks against targets in a border region of Russia suggests a new and possibly sustained campaign by Ukraine.

U.S. Navy

Swarmed Navy Destroyer Had Its Bridge Illuminated By Mysterious Drones

Reports The War Zone obtained reveal new details about swarming incidents off Southern California in 2019 and many more across the Pacific.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Gaining Ground In Kherson

There are reports that Russians are starting to evacuate residents of Kherson, an indication that Ukraine's southern offensive is succeeding.

NATO

Ukraine To Receive HAWK, Aspide Surface-To-Air Missiles From Spain

Along with Spain's air defense donations, France’s Crotale short-range air defense system may also be headed to Ukraine.

Israel

Israel’s Arrow 3 Anti-Ballistic Missile System Eyed For New European Air Defense Alliance

As they watch the ongoing Russian missile and drone barrages in Ukraine, 15 nations have formed the European Sky Shield Initiative.

Ukraine

Ukraine Claims MiG-29 Pilot Downed Five Drones Before Ejecting

Accounts from the Ukrainian Air Force provide further indications of a burgeoning aerial drone war being fought over the country.

Russia

This Drone-Versus-Drone Kill In Ukraine Could Be An Air Combat First

A video of one drone taking out another over Ukraine provides a glimpse of what may be a first in air combat history.

U.S. Army

Light Vehicles Bristling With Suicide Drones Were Trending At This Year’s Army Convention

New configurations from AM General and Flyer Defense underscore growing interest in vehicles capable of deploying swarms of loitering munitions.

NATO

The Common Missile NASAMS Uses Is Its Biggest Advantage For Ukraine (Updated)

With Ukraine facing a major drone and missile threat, the fact that NASAMS uses the same missile as what allied fighter jets carry, is key.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: New U.S. Security Strategy Was Delayed By Rapidly Evolving War

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the many lessons learned from it delayed the release of Biden's new national security strategy.

M142 HIMARS

Double The Range Rockets For HIMARS One Step Closer To Production

The Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System was test fired from a HIMARS launcher during its first systems qualification trial.

Russia

Russia To ‘Modernize’ 800 Vintage T-62 Tanks Due To Ukraine Losses: Report

Russian plans to return hundreds of Cold War-era T-62s to service points to serious attrition, supply chain, and industrial capacity problems.

Ukraine

Patriot Suggested As Possible Air Defense System For Ukraine By Top U.S. General

The U.S. and its allies are working faster to provide an integrated air defense system for Ukraine after Russia bombarded its cities.