Featured in assadBYThomas NewdickJan 24, 2022ShareRussian And Syrian Fighters Fly Unprecedented Joint Patrol Along Syria’s Border With IsraelThe start of a planned new series of joint air operations between Russia and Syria offers a significant boost to the Syrian Air Force. BYThomas NewdickJan 24, 2022ShareBYThomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickNov 10, 2021ShareRussia Deployed A Smokescreen Over Its Strategic Naval Base In SyriaThe countermeasure could confuse certain missiles during a conflict and obscure activities from some surveillance capabilities. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickNov 10, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021ShareRussian Su-35 Fighters Appear For The First Time At Northeastern Syria Airbase: ReportsReports suggest four of the Flanker fighters have arrived at the airbase that sits on the Turkish border, close to U.S. forces. BYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 25, 2020ShareHere Are The First Public Images From Israel’s Newest Spy SatelliteIsrael launched the satellite, Ofek 16, which carries a camera system, the very existence of which was previously classified, last month. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 25, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 18, 2020ShareTwo MQ-9 Reaper Drones Collide Over Syria After Days Of Sightings From Those On The GroundMQ-9s in unusual configurations have been seen in the area following a strike involving the Hellfire missile variant with pop-out sword-like blades. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 18, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2020ShareSyrian Regime Troops Captured A Black Hornet Nano Spy DroneThese tiny drones give even small units a significant boost in situational awareness, providing a low-risk way to spot ambushes and other threats. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 5, 2020ShareTurkey And Russia Announce New Buffer Zone In Syria After Brutal Spate Of ViolenceThe Syrian regime sees immediate gains from the deal, but Turkey is solidifying its de facto control over much of the northern part of the country. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 5, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 2, 2020ShareRussians Tag Along With Assad’s Forces To Deter Turkish Strikes As Syrian Air War Heats UpThis comes a day after Turkey announced a new intervention into the country, which included shooting down two Syrian Air Force Su-24 combat jets. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 2, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 24, 2020ShareCrazy Video Out Of Syria Shows An Armored Personnel Carrier Brawling With A T-72 TankThe armored personnel carrier eventually rams the tank and then appears to chase it away. It’s almost like a scene out of National Geographic! BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 24, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020ShareTurkey Asks America To Send Patriot Missiles To Its Border As Its Troops Die In Syria AirstrikesThe request will be politically complicated from the very start due to various factors, especially given how cool US-Turkish relations are at present. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Time Air Force One Took Evasive Maneuvers To Defend Itself Against Syrian MiGsThe obscure incident is a reminder that Air Force One was and still is very much a military machine with crews prepared for anything. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 20, 2019ShareVideo Appears To Show Syrian SAMs Flying Into The Ground During Israeli RaidSyria’s air defenses are largely made up of Soviet-era missiles and the Russian supplied S-300s don’t seem willing or able to fend off IAF strikes. BYTyler RogowayNov 20, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 13, 2019ShareIf An Israeli Stunner Missile Really Did Fall Into Russian Hands It Is A Huge DealA Stunner fell into Syrian territory without self-destructing in its first combat use, now a report says the Assad regime turned it over to Russia. BYTyler RogowayNov 13, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 7, 2019ShareU.S. Blindsides Syrian Kurds With Approval For Turkish Invasion, Opens Door To Larger Conflict (Updated)A Turkish intervention could give ISIS much-needed breathing room and offer an opportunity for Syria and its Russian and Iranian allies to make gains. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 7, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 1, 2019ShareU.S. Launches Rare Strike On Al Qaeda In Western Syria Amid Shifting Regional AgendaThis is the first such operation in two years and comes as America’s role across Syria is evolving amid withdrawals and shifting priorities. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 1, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareIsrael Details Long Secret Raid On Syrian Nuclear Reactor, Says It’s Willing To Do It AgainThere was little doubt about who was responsible for the 2007 strike, which raises questions about why the country has acknowledged it now. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share12
BYThomas NewdickJan 24, 2022ShareRussian And Syrian Fighters Fly Unprecedented Joint Patrol Along Syria’s Border With IsraelThe start of a planned new series of joint air operations between Russia and Syria offers a significant boost to the Syrian Air Force. BYThomas NewdickJan 24, 2022Share
BYThomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickNov 10, 2021ShareRussia Deployed A Smokescreen Over Its Strategic Naval Base In SyriaThe countermeasure could confuse certain missiles during a conflict and obscure activities from some surveillance capabilities. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickNov 10, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021ShareRussian Su-35 Fighters Appear For The First Time At Northeastern Syria Airbase: ReportsReports suggest four of the Flanker fighters have arrived at the airbase that sits on the Turkish border, close to U.S. forces. BYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 25, 2020ShareHere Are The First Public Images From Israel’s Newest Spy SatelliteIsrael launched the satellite, Ofek 16, which carries a camera system, the very existence of which was previously classified, last month. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 25, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 18, 2020ShareTwo MQ-9 Reaper Drones Collide Over Syria After Days Of Sightings From Those On The GroundMQ-9s in unusual configurations have been seen in the area following a strike involving the Hellfire missile variant with pop-out sword-like blades. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 18, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2020ShareSyrian Regime Troops Captured A Black Hornet Nano Spy DroneThese tiny drones give even small units a significant boost in situational awareness, providing a low-risk way to spot ambushes and other threats. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 5, 2020ShareTurkey And Russia Announce New Buffer Zone In Syria After Brutal Spate Of ViolenceThe Syrian regime sees immediate gains from the deal, but Turkey is solidifying its de facto control over much of the northern part of the country. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 5, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 2, 2020ShareRussians Tag Along With Assad’s Forces To Deter Turkish Strikes As Syrian Air War Heats UpThis comes a day after Turkey announced a new intervention into the country, which included shooting down two Syrian Air Force Su-24 combat jets. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 2, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 24, 2020ShareCrazy Video Out Of Syria Shows An Armored Personnel Carrier Brawling With A T-72 TankThe armored personnel carrier eventually rams the tank and then appears to chase it away. It’s almost like a scene out of National Geographic! BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 24, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020ShareTurkey Asks America To Send Patriot Missiles To Its Border As Its Troops Die In Syria AirstrikesThe request will be politically complicated from the very start due to various factors, especially given how cool US-Turkish relations are at present. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Time Air Force One Took Evasive Maneuvers To Defend Itself Against Syrian MiGsThe obscure incident is a reminder that Air Force One was and still is very much a military machine with crews prepared for anything. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 20, 2019ShareVideo Appears To Show Syrian SAMs Flying Into The Ground During Israeli RaidSyria’s air defenses are largely made up of Soviet-era missiles and the Russian supplied S-300s don’t seem willing or able to fend off IAF strikes. BYTyler RogowayNov 20, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 13, 2019ShareIf An Israeli Stunner Missile Really Did Fall Into Russian Hands It Is A Huge DealA Stunner fell into Syrian territory without self-destructing in its first combat use, now a report says the Assad regime turned it over to Russia. BYTyler RogowayNov 13, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 7, 2019ShareU.S. Blindsides Syrian Kurds With Approval For Turkish Invasion, Opens Door To Larger Conflict (Updated)A Turkish intervention could give ISIS much-needed breathing room and offer an opportunity for Syria and its Russian and Iranian allies to make gains. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 7, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 1, 2019ShareU.S. Launches Rare Strike On Al Qaeda In Western Syria Amid Shifting Regional AgendaThis is the first such operation in two years and comes as America’s role across Syria is evolving amid withdrawals and shifting priorities. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 1, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareIsrael Details Long Secret Raid On Syrian Nuclear Reactor, Says It’s Willing To Do It AgainThere was little doubt about who was responsible for the 2007 strike, which raises questions about why the country has acknowledged it now. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share