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4134 Results From "Russia"

The recent use of a laser directed energy weapon to take down an aerial object in Texas highlights policy challenges in protecting U.S. skies.
Unmanned

FAA Insider Opens Up About Drone Incursions Over Military Bases

By Howard Altman

Updated on Aug 15, 2025

A day after being declared dead by Ukraine's special operations command, Russian Administration. Viktor Sokolov, commander of the Black Sea Fleet, appeared via video at a conference in Moscow.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Black Sea Fleet Commander Reappears After Kyiv Declared Him Dead

By Howard Altman

Posted on Sep 26, 2023

Ukraine appears to be making gains in its counteroffensive.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Advances Made In Grueling Fight

By Tyler Rogoway, Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 11, 2023

STRAIT OF SAN JUAN DE FUCA, Wash. (May 6, 2024) The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) transits the Strait of San Juan de Fuca escorted by U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and U.S. Coast Guard screening escort vessels. Joint operations, such as this one which involved the Air Force, Coast Guard, and Navy, ensure the U.S. military is ready to meet its security commitments at home and abroad including commitments to our allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gwendelyn Ohrazda/Released)
China

A-10 Warthogs Escorting A Ballistic Missile Submarine Is Certainly Different

By Oliver Parken

Posted on May 9, 2024

China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Unlikely To ‘Debut’ Until 2030s, According To U.S. Intel
H-20

China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Unlikely To ‘Debut’ Until 2030s, According To U.S. Intel

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 18, 2024

Ukraine Situation Report: Claims Swirl Around What Destroyed S-400 In Crimea
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Claims Swirl Around What Destroyed S-400 In Crimea

By Stetson Payne

Posted on Aug 26, 2023

The Azov Sea port city of Berdyansk was struck again Friday.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Long-Range Strike Hits Russian-Held Port City On Sea Of Azov

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 2, 2023

Despite parallels drawn between the two operations, one asset that featured prominently in the Bin Laden mission in 2011 that looks to have been notably absent in the force that descended on Caracas over the weekend is stealthy Black Hawk helicopters.
MH-60/AH-60

Why Stealth Black Hawks Weren’t Used For Maduro Capture Mission

By Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jan 6, 2026

The Chongar Bridge connecting Crimea to Kherson Oblast was attacked
Russia

Ukraine Strikes Key Bridge To Crimea, Hints At More Long-Range Attacks

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 22, 2023

Dnipro Ukraine Counteroffensive
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Breakthrough Across The Dnipro At Antonvosky Bridge

By Thomas Newdick, Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 26, 2023

Self-described Russian partisans say they will target Crimea next.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: ‘Partisans’ Threaten Crimean Incursion Next

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 8, 2023

Ukrainian drone operators are increasingly taking the fight to the Russian helicopters operating over and around the battlefield, by launching direct attacks with first-person view (FPV) drones. While there has been one previous report of a Russian rotorcraft successfully being attacked by a drone and several videos showing near-misses, the increasing quantity of such incidents indicates that this is now becoming a more established practice.
Russian Air Force

Russian Mi-28 Havoc Attack Helicopter Engaged In Mid-Air By Ukrainian Drone

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 7, 2024

Kyiv has asked for an extension in Abrams tank training.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: M1 Abrams Tank Training Extended

By Howard Altman

Posted on Sep 9, 2023

The first Royal Navy warship to be armed with Naval Strike Missiles, the HMS Somerset, has finally emerged with its new weapons.
Royal Navy

Naval Strike Missiles Have Arrived Aboard Royal Navy Warships

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 18, 2023

Hezbollah is not quite ready for a full on fight with Israel, says its leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Iran

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Hezbollah Not Ready For Full Fight Says Its Leader

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 3, 2023

The Army has unveiled a new Bradley Fighting Vehicle variant, the M2A4E1, equipped with an Iron First active protection system and other upgrades.
M2/3 Bradley

This Is The Army’s New M2A4E1 Bradley That Features Iron Fist Protection

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 1, 2024

Denmark and the Netherlands will lead a European coalition to train Ukrainian pilots on the F-16, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday.
Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Denmark, Netherlands To Lead F-16 Pilot Training Coalition

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 26, 2023

What appears to be one of the first looks at members of the German armed forces with new 5.56x45mm Heckler & Koch HK416 A8 rifles, also known as G95A1s, has come from an unexpected source: the U.S. Army. With help from the U.S. Army, the Germans have been stress-testing the guns in very hot and humid conditions at a facility in Panama and in the Arizona desert.
Around The Globe

Germany’s New HK416 Service Rifles Appear At Panama Test Site

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 13, 2024

AI is going to allow drones to choose their own targets.
Artificial Intelligence

Drone Warfare’s Terrifying AI-Enabled Next Step Is Imminent

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 5, 2024

USS Boxer at sea. (U.S. Nav)
Amphibious Vehicles

The Navy’s Amphibious Fleet Is In Really Bad Shape

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Posted on Dec 4, 2024