Featured in Vladimir PutinBYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022ShareFrance Has Increased Its Ballistic Missile Submarine Patrols For The First Time In DecadesFrance’s revised nuclear deterrence posture comes as nuclear threats from Russia have become especially concerning due to its actions in Ukraine. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 14, 2022ShareRussia Doubles Down On Claims A U.S. Submarine Was In Its Waters Despite DenialThe submarine alleged incident off the Kuril Islands has fast become a tool in the war of words between Russia and NATO. BYThomas NewdickFeb 14, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2022ShareRussia Says Its New A-100 Jet Has Flown With Its Radar Turned On For The First TimeThe first test flight of the A-100 with its radar active is a significant milestone for a program reportedly hampered by Western sanctions. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022ShareRussian MiG-31s Armed With Air-Launched Ballistic Missiles Have Arrived In KaliningradThe appearance of the interceptors armed with Kinzhal missiles comes as NATO bolsters its forces in Eastern Europe. BYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022ShareWestern Sanctions Are Driving Delays In Fielding Russia’s New A-100 Radar Plane: ReportAlready running late, the much-needed A-100 Premier now won’t be in service until at least 2024. BYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2022ShareRussia’s First New Production Tu-160 Blackjack In Decades Makes Its Maiden Flight (Updated)Completed to the latest upgraded standard, the new-build Tu-160M is set to bolster Russia’s Long-Range Aviation force. BYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2022ShareBYBrett TingleyJun 23, 2021ShareThe National Guard Just Simulated A Cyberattack That Brought Down Utilities NationwideThis year’s Cyber Yankee exercises simulated the increasingly likely scenario of cyberattacks crippling huge sections of the nation’s infrastructure. BYBrett TingleyJun 23, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 17, 2021ShareQuestions Remain After Report That F-22s Scrambled Due To Major Russian Naval Exercise Near Hawaii (Updated)The stealth fighters were reportedly launched to investigate long-range aircraft during Russian naval maneuvers in waters not far from Hawaii. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 17, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 7, 2020ShareRussia Says This Is Our First Glimpse Of Its Zircon Hypersonic Cruise MissileLaunched from a frigate in the White Sea, the weapon was claimed to have exceeded a speed of Mach 8 before hitting a naval target. BYThomas NewdickOct 7, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2020ShareRussia’s Novichok Chemical Weapon Returns In Attempted Assassination Of Opposition Figure (Updated)German authorities say they have clear cut evidence that Alexei Navalny was poisoned by one of these secretive nerve agents. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2019SharePutin Says Whoever Has the Best Artificial Intelligence Will Rule the WorldThere’s a larger debate over autonomous weapons that raises both functional and philosophical questions. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 30, 2019SharePutin Declares Victory During Sudden Syria Visit, Assembles Grand Regional StrategyWarm welcomes in Syria, Egypt, and Turkey show the Kremlin’s growing influence in the region, even among traditional American allies. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareAfter Friendly Chit Chat, Trump and Putin Cut Syrian Ceasefire DealThe deal could change the face of the long-running conflict, but its exact goals aren’t immediately clear. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019SharePutin Says “Patriotic” Russians Could Have Been Behind CyberattacksThe Russian leader’s new comments seem like a denial of government involvement until you read between the lines. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022ShareFrance Has Increased Its Ballistic Missile Submarine Patrols For The First Time In DecadesFrance’s revised nuclear deterrence posture comes as nuclear threats from Russia have become especially concerning due to its actions in Ukraine. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 14, 2022ShareRussia Doubles Down On Claims A U.S. Submarine Was In Its Waters Despite DenialThe submarine alleged incident off the Kuril Islands has fast become a tool in the war of words between Russia and NATO. BYThomas NewdickFeb 14, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2022ShareRussia Says Its New A-100 Jet Has Flown With Its Radar Turned On For The First TimeThe first test flight of the A-100 with its radar active is a significant milestone for a program reportedly hampered by Western sanctions. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 11, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022ShareRussian MiG-31s Armed With Air-Launched Ballistic Missiles Have Arrived In KaliningradThe appearance of the interceptors armed with Kinzhal missiles comes as NATO bolsters its forces in Eastern Europe. BYThomas NewdickFeb 8, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022ShareWestern Sanctions Are Driving Delays In Fielding Russia’s New A-100 Radar Plane: ReportAlready running late, the much-needed A-100 Premier now won’t be in service until at least 2024. BYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2022ShareRussia’s First New Production Tu-160 Blackjack In Decades Makes Its Maiden Flight (Updated)Completed to the latest upgraded standard, the new-build Tu-160M is set to bolster Russia’s Long-Range Aviation force. BYThomas NewdickJan 12, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJun 23, 2021ShareThe National Guard Just Simulated A Cyberattack That Brought Down Utilities NationwideThis year’s Cyber Yankee exercises simulated the increasingly likely scenario of cyberattacks crippling huge sections of the nation’s infrastructure. BYBrett TingleyJun 23, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 17, 2021ShareQuestions Remain After Report That F-22s Scrambled Due To Major Russian Naval Exercise Near Hawaii (Updated)The stealth fighters were reportedly launched to investigate long-range aircraft during Russian naval maneuvers in waters not far from Hawaii. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayJun 17, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 7, 2020ShareRussia Says This Is Our First Glimpse Of Its Zircon Hypersonic Cruise MissileLaunched from a frigate in the White Sea, the weapon was claimed to have exceeded a speed of Mach 8 before hitting a naval target. BYThomas NewdickOct 7, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2020ShareRussia’s Novichok Chemical Weapon Returns In Attempted Assassination Of Opposition Figure (Updated)German authorities say they have clear cut evidence that Alexei Navalny was poisoned by one of these secretive nerve agents. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2019SharePutin Says Whoever Has the Best Artificial Intelligence Will Rule the WorldThere’s a larger debate over autonomous weapons that raises both functional and philosophical questions. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 30, 2019SharePutin Declares Victory During Sudden Syria Visit, Assembles Grand Regional StrategyWarm welcomes in Syria, Egypt, and Turkey show the Kremlin’s growing influence in the region, even among traditional American allies. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareAfter Friendly Chit Chat, Trump and Putin Cut Syrian Ceasefire DealThe deal could change the face of the long-running conflict, but its exact goals aren’t immediately clear. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019SharePutin Says “Patriotic” Russians Could Have Been Behind CyberattacksThe Russian leader’s new comments seem like a denial of government involvement until you read between the lines. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share