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Enhanced Night Vision Goggles-Binocular. Image Credit: US Army

The Evolution of Night Vision: ‘We Own the Night’

Electronics & Technology Jun 24
Russian nuclear weapons being urgently evacuated from the Belgorod storage facility.

Nuclear Artillery and Ukraine’s Raid on Belgorod-22

Weapons Jun 22
Swarming drones approach a fortified Taiwanese coastline as a Chinese fleet looms in the distance, highlighting the imminent threat and advanced military preparations. Original image by SOFREP.

Drones, Drones…and More Drones: The Department of Defense’s Replicator Initiative

Expert Analysis Jun 22
Air, land or sea...Dynamo uses any method available to get Americans out of harms way.

Project Dynamo: As the World Becomes More Violent, Let’s Remember That Americans Leave No One Behind

Foreign Policy Jun 21
A U.S. Navy submarine cruises stealthily through the ocean, symbolizing the nation's formidable underwater nuclear deterrence capabilities. Original illustration by SOFREP.

The Navy Is Set to invest in Sea-Launched, Nuclear-Armed, Cruise Missiles: Here’s Why

Weapons Jun 15
A smiling Andrey Kozlov shows relief after being freed by Israeli commandos. Image Credit: Frumnews.com

Operation Arnon: A Daring Hostage Rescue in a Time of Despair

Op-Ed Jun 14
The Zircon hypersonic cruise missile, shown here in flight, represents a significant leap in naval warfare technology with its scramjet propulsion and unparalleled speed.

Zircon: Russia’s Hypersonic Naval Powerhouse

Weapons Jun 10
The Iskander has been referred to as the Scud of the 21st century. Image Credit: Russian Ministry of Defense

The Iskander Missile: Changing the Dynamics of Modern Warfare in Ukraine

Weapons Jun 02
Chinese naval ships surround a Philippine Coast Guard vessel near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, highlighting the escalating tensions and confrontations over maritime claims. Original illustration by SOFREP

Red Line? China Appears to be Building an Island Base 100 Miles from the Philippines

Asia Jun 01
Polish-Russian border fortified with military defenses, reflecting the rising geopolitical tensions and the urgent call for NATO nuclear deterrence. Original illustration by SOFREP

Nuclear Tripwires: Poland’s Proposal to Deter a Russian Land Grab

Russia Jun 01
This image shows the 1954 Castle Bravo test at Bikini Atoll, carried out by the US. After 1963, nuclear tests were restricted to underground locations, prohibiting detonations in space, underwater, and in the atmosphere. Image Credit: US Department of Energy

What is Nuclear Ambiguity?  Discovering Israel’s Nuclear Weapons Policy

Middle East May 28
Unleashing the Future of Aerial Defense: The AFRL's MUTANT Missile with its revolutionary articulated nose technology, designed to dominate the skies and counter the most advanced threats.

New Air Force Missile Technology: America’s Best Option for Next Generation Air Defense?

Weapons May 27
Cutting-edge laser defense systems engage swarming drones over a fortified military base, highlighting the ongoing clash between advanced technology and traditional warfare tactics in modern conflict zones. Original illustration by SOFREP.

Laser Weapons: The Future of Warfare, But Not Without Obstacles

Weapons May 26
U.S. Marines deploy swiftly from a cutting-edge vessel, ready to counter threats with advanced technology and unparalleled precision. Original illustration by SOFREP.

Food, Fuel, Bullets and Missiles: The Supply Side of USMC Expeditionary Base Operations

World May 25
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un is shown here with one of his intercontinental ballistic missiles.

Opinion: Why South Korea Should Not Acquire Nuclear Weapons

Op-Ed May 25
How accurate is it? Will it strike within 3 meters or 50?

Why Accuracy Metrics Matter in Modern Warfare

Weapons May 23
Libyan General Khalifa Haftar

The Irish Connection in Libya: A Rogue General’s Use of a Private Military Company to Enhance His Army

World May 23
Results of the war in Gaza.

Why Deterrence Worked Against Iran but Not Hamas

Middle East May 05
Police in Burkina Faso arrest an opposition supporter following a protest against the president's plan to extend his rule.

Evil Logic for Targeting Civilians During Armed Conflict: The February 2024 Burkina Faso Massacre

News Apr 30
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Everything You Need to Know About Rifle Scopes: Selection and Types

Firearms Accessories Apr 27