Featured in counter-terrorismBYJoseph TrevithickOct 29, 2021ShareChina Will Pay To Build A New Military Base On Tajikistan’s Border With AfghanistanChinese-supported border security bases in Tajikistan are just one part of a changing geopolitical environment across the region. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 29, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 30, 2021ShareAl Qaeda Kingpin Resurfaces In Afghanistan Surrounded By Taliban SecurityAmin Al Haq’s reappearance under Taliban protection highlights concerns about the US government’s remote counter-terrorism strategy going forward. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 30, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 4, 2021ShareFBI’s Elite Hostage Rescue Team Is Now Flying Gloss Black UH-60 HelicoptersThe FBI’s UH-60 Black Hawks have only been seen previously in the US Army’s standard green paint scheme. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 4, 2021ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayFeb 15, 2021ShareThe Navy Wants To Get Rid Of Its Nearly Brand New Patrol BoatsThe Navy is looking to have all of its Mk VI patrol boats, the oldest of which it acquired just six years ago, decommissioned by the end of the year. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayFeb 15, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2020ShareTrump Ends Restrictions on Giving Surplus Military Gear to CopsObama had banned the Pentagon from giving police certain military vehicles, grenade launchers, bayonets, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2020ShareThe U.S. Military Says It Has Supported The Taliban In Fighting ISIS In AfghanistanThe revelation follows the start of American troop withdrawals from the country as part of a still controversial and fragile deal with the Taliban. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2019ShareThis Is Our Best Look Yet At The Elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team’s UH-60 Black HawksThree UH-60Ms from this top-tier U.S. anti-terrorism unit took part in an exercise in South Carolina earlier this year. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019ShareThe Air Force’s New Base In Niger Is Getting A Major Addition Before It Even OpensSatellite imagery shows work on a new hangar with a separate apron and taxiway as the base gets set to open for flying operations later this year. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019ShareHere’s What You Should Know About China’s New African BaseChinese forces in Djibouti are just the latest sign that the country wants to expand its military presence abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareThe French Army Eyes All-New Fleet of Light Attack AirplanesThe head of the service’s aviation arm is eager to get modern choppers, too, but says fixed-wing planes make more sense in various situations. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareJust How Closely Are US and French Forces Cooperating in Niger?New details suggest a more ad hoc arrangement than the Pentagon has previously suggested was the case. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHiMARS Goes To Sea: US Marines Now Fire Guided Artillery Rockets From ShipsThe combination offers a flexible precision strike option and could be a stepping stone to all-new capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe U.S. Military’s Incident In Niger Has Been a Long Time ComingA “light footprint,” limited resources, and political complexities put American troops in Africa at increased risk. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareMilitants Kill American and Nigerien Troops in Ambush Near the Mali Border (Updated)The unknown assailants reportedly killed a number of people in the patrol, possibly including a number of US troops. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHouthi Rebels Shoot Down U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Over YemenLoss comes amid a surge of drone strikes against Al Qaeda terrorists in the war-torn country. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHezbollah Buses ISIS Fighters Across Syria As US Mulls Striking ConvoyThe Lebanese militants let the terrorists flee eastward, infuriating the US-led coalition and its partners. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 29, 2021ShareChina Will Pay To Build A New Military Base On Tajikistan’s Border With AfghanistanChinese-supported border security bases in Tajikistan are just one part of a changing geopolitical environment across the region. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 29, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 30, 2021ShareAl Qaeda Kingpin Resurfaces In Afghanistan Surrounded By Taliban SecurityAmin Al Haq’s reappearance under Taliban protection highlights concerns about the US government’s remote counter-terrorism strategy going forward. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 30, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 4, 2021ShareFBI’s Elite Hostage Rescue Team Is Now Flying Gloss Black UH-60 HelicoptersThe FBI’s UH-60 Black Hawks have only been seen previously in the US Army’s standard green paint scheme. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 4, 2021Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayFeb 15, 2021ShareThe Navy Wants To Get Rid Of Its Nearly Brand New Patrol BoatsThe Navy is looking to have all of its Mk VI patrol boats, the oldest of which it acquired just six years ago, decommissioned by the end of the year. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayFeb 15, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2020ShareTrump Ends Restrictions on Giving Surplus Military Gear to CopsObama had banned the Pentagon from giving police certain military vehicles, grenade launchers, bayonets, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2020ShareThe U.S. Military Says It Has Supported The Taliban In Fighting ISIS In AfghanistanThe revelation follows the start of American troop withdrawals from the country as part of a still controversial and fragile deal with the Taliban. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 10, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2019ShareThis Is Our Best Look Yet At The Elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team’s UH-60 Black HawksThree UH-60Ms from this top-tier U.S. anti-terrorism unit took part in an exercise in South Carolina earlier this year. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019ShareThe Air Force’s New Base In Niger Is Getting A Major Addition Before It Even OpensSatellite imagery shows work on a new hangar with a separate apron and taxiway as the base gets set to open for flying operations later this year. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019ShareHere’s What You Should Know About China’s New African BaseChinese forces in Djibouti are just the latest sign that the country wants to expand its military presence abroad. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 10, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareThe French Army Eyes All-New Fleet of Light Attack AirplanesThe head of the service’s aviation arm is eager to get modern choppers, too, but says fixed-wing planes make more sense in various situations. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareJust How Closely Are US and French Forces Cooperating in Niger?New details suggest a more ad hoc arrangement than the Pentagon has previously suggested was the case. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHiMARS Goes To Sea: US Marines Now Fire Guided Artillery Rockets From ShipsThe combination offers a flexible precision strike option and could be a stepping stone to all-new capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe U.S. Military’s Incident In Niger Has Been a Long Time ComingA “light footprint,” limited resources, and political complexities put American troops in Africa at increased risk. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareMilitants Kill American and Nigerien Troops in Ambush Near the Mali Border (Updated)The unknown assailants reportedly killed a number of people in the patrol, possibly including a number of US troops. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHouthi Rebels Shoot Down U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Over YemenLoss comes amid a surge of drone strikes against Al Qaeda terrorists in the war-torn country. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareHezbollah Buses ISIS Fighters Across Syria As US Mulls Striking ConvoyThe Lebanese militants let the terrorists flee eastward, infuriating the US-led coalition and its partners. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share