Alex Hollings

About the author

Alex Hollings writes on a breadth of subjects with an emphasis on defense technology, foreign policy, and information warfare. He holds a master's degree in communications from Southern New Hampshire University, as well as a bachelor's degree in Corporate and Organizational Communications from Framingham State University.

Russian defense firm says they’ve developed ‘Predator’-style active camouflage

Russia has made no secret in recent years that they hope to serve as the go-to arms supplier for nations that find themselves outside of the U.S.’s good graces. As American allies lined up to purchase the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, Russian developers worked feverishly to build their own fifth-generation competitor — not necessarily to […]

The Pic of the Day: Riot police square off with protestors in Bucharest, Romania

In this Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, photo, a teargas canister explodes as riot police charge, using the gas to clear the square during protests outside the government headquarters in Bucharest, Romania. Romanian authorities say hundreds of people including two dozen riot police have received medical treatment after an anti-government protest turned violent and two weapons […]

The Pic of the Day: Planting a flag in the aftermath of of the Carr Fire

Freddie Cox carries a flag to plant at the charred remnants of his godfather, Ed Bledsoe’s home, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018, in Redding, Calif. Bledsoe’s wife, Melody, great-grandson James Roberts and great-granddaughter Emily Roberts were killed at the home in the Carr Fire. Watch former Navy SEAL Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke tour the area affected […]

Old Man Fitness: The momentum of complacency

It happened. The website that I’ve poured just about every waking hour into for the better part of the last two years is gone, and in its place, we find this shiny new bit of internet real estate. The responses I’ve had come my way following the change have ranged from excited support to outraged […]