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New deployments would present a serious threat during any potential conflict and help China further assert its de facto claims in the region.

The incidents could reflect growing tensions between the two countries over military activities in the immensely strategic East African country.

Russian Air Force Su-30s have long been a fixture in Syria, but just days ago, the Russian Navy also deployed Su-30s to the war-torn country.

The accident marks the latest in a string of increasingly worrisome military aviation mishaps across the U.S. military.

Many details about this latest operation remain unclear as Israel continues to expand its aerial campaign in Syria.

With its own search and rescue units under strain, the US military continues to lean heavily on private firms for casualty evacuations.

Private helicopters have supported exercises before, but they're more important as the US military refocuses on higher-end conflicts.

The Su-57 is not an F-22, it's not meant to be, but it packs some novel attributes to offset what it lacks in stealth, at least to a limited degree.

The apparent Israeli mission over Syria comes as the U.S. and Israel step up their criticism of the international deal over Iran's nuclear programs.

It's by far the best visual depiction of the operation we have seen.

The service is funding work on a powered version of the AGM-154 Joint Stand-Off Weapon and could give it new payloads in the future.

Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae In both made grand gestures and rare public pronouncements, promising to officially end the Korean War and more.

The fissure between Ankara and Washington is growing wider and what may come of it is anyone's guess.

Though billed as a border patrol and law enforcement vehicle, it could just as useful in for regular military and special operations missions.

The House Armed Service Committee wants the Navy to figure out a way to make sure there are 12 supercarriers in the fleet going into the mid 2020s.

The Radio Frequency Vehicle Stopper could offer a way to halt threatening cars, trucks, and even boats, without causing any permanent damage.

We've been able to uncover a lot of details about the secretive reconnaissance squadron and an obscure detachment that preceded its establishment.

Russia, which already appears to be waging a hybrid conflict against the United States in the country, is very likely behind these attacks.

The crash is the latest in a spate of recent mishaps that have plagued the Pentagon's air arms.

Nobody kicks ass without tanker gas...Or caffeine!