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An ISIS-allied group may be planning a wave of car bomb attacks in the Middle...
A number of large utility vehicles have been stolen in North Sinai recently, suggesting that ISIS affiliate group “Wilayat Sinai,” formerly known as Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, may be planning large-scale...
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Britain's Prince Harry is quitting the armed forces
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry announced on Tuesday he will leave the armed forces after a decade of service that included two tours of duty in Afghanistan.Queen Elizabeth's 30-year-old...
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The US military has an integrity problem
Recently, a paper from the Strategic Studies Institute of the Army War College entered the military zeitgeist. Its title was provocative: “Lying to Ourselves: Dishonesty in the Army Profession.” Those...
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8 reasons the Ukraine crisis is still hugely dangerous
I am about to post a long piece on the Ukraine crisis derived from a talk I gave last week at Berkeley. I have indulged myself, however, and allowed it to grow too long for the average reader.So what...
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Here are all the NATO military ships operating on Russia's doorstep
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is making its presence felt in Russia's backyard as it conducts manoeuvre in the Black Sea.Russia has stepped up its military exercises since the onset of the...
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This map shows the massive scale of Russia's planned fortification of the Arctic
The Arctic ice is slowly melting, and Russia is positioning itself to take advantage of new shipping routes along with natural resources available beneath the Arctic seabed.In order to capitalize on a...
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US Air Force veteran caught trying to join ISIS
An Air Force veteran has been caught and charged with trying to provide support to ISIS. Tairod Nathan Webster Pugh, an American citizen, was a former avionics specialist and Air Force veteran. “Pugh,...
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The unbelievable story of a pilot who survived an SR-71 Blackbird's...
Built as a strategic reconnaissance aircraft able to fly at 88,000 feet and Mach 3, the iconic Lockheed SR-71 required aircrews to wear a special silver pressure suit to ensure their safety. This...
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Syria is imposing red lines on the US-led air war on ISIS
BEIRUT (Reuters) - After allowing the United States to use its air space to bomb Islamic State fighters for six months, the Syrian army appears to have imposed a "red line" by shooting down a U.S....
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Here's the Navy's troubled plan for rescuing its failed 'ship-of-the-future'
When former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel paused littoral combat ship contract negotiations in 2014 to look at alternatives to the vessel, some thought it portended the early end of a ship maligned for...
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Russia is putting state-of-the-art missiles in its westernmost Baltic exclave
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia plans to station state-of-the art missiles in its westernmost Baltic exclave and deploy nuclear-capable bombers to Crimea as part of massive war games to showcase its resurgent...
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The US provided air cover for Iraqi militias accused of later burning down...
The US-led coalition air war against ISIS has a human rights blemish. In August, the US provided aerial support as Iraqi security forces, Iranian-backed Shiite militias, and Kurdish Peshmerga pushed...
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Russia is modernizing its increasingly aggressive air force
Russia's air force has problems. Although Moscow has the world's second-largest air force, which includes strategic bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons thousands of miles around the world, its...
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A Russia-Ukraine peace plan just hit another snag
KIEV (Reuters) - A peace plan to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine came under renewed strain on Wednesday, with Ukraine and Russia clashing publicly over the next steps and further Ukrainian military...
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This footage brings you inside the cockpit of a Russian Su-34 Fullback bomber...
The following series of videos is pretty impressive: with English subtitles, the footage brings you inside the cockpit of a Russian Su-34 Fullback bomber during a training sortie.Filmed with cameras...
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Russia's massive military exercises are a clear warning to NATO
Russian military exercises, the latest in a series across the country, have taken on a threatening posture.While the most recent installment is not the largest exercise Russia has conducted, the areas...
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The Navy's fund to build a next-generation nuclear attack submarine doesn't...
The Navy and Congress have yet to find money for a newly created account designed to pay for the services’ fleet of next-generation nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines slated to begin service in...
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Russia wants everyone to think it's building this absurd, massive superplane
Russia's proposed new military transport will be a behemoth of an aircraft — assuming such a plane can even fly and Russia is even vaguely serious about actually building it.According to the Kremlin...
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Tunisia is facing a huge and growing jihadist problem
The Islamic State has reportedly claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack at the Bardo museum in Tunis. The SITE Intelligence Group has obtained a 3-minute audio message, as well as a written...
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The history of the US at war, in one infographic
War has played a significant role in American history. Ever since the country's first war as a sovereign nation against the British Empire in 1812, the US's process for declaring and waging war has...
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