‘Righting The Ship’ at SOFREP

“Righting the Ship” is a naval term that refers to correcting a process that is not proceeding properly. I recently took back the reins as CEO of SOFREP, but let me explain how I got here.  Transitioning from 13 years of active duty in the SEAL Teams and going from a regimented schedule to no […]

Top 5 Infantry Mobility Vehicles Used by Ukrainian Ground Forces

The VARTA is a type of armored personnel carrier developed in Ukraine. The crew within the vehicle is protected from armor-piercing incendiary ammunition of up to 7.62 millimeters thanks to the particular quality of steel used in the construction of the vehicle compartment.

1M Strong Ukrainian Army, Will This be Enough?

According to the analysts, the remarks represent more of a “rallying cry” than a precise plan. During an interview with The Times newspaper, the minister stated that there was a pressing need to expedite the delivery of firearms.

Russian T-62 Tanks: Blessing or a Curse?

The T-62 features a nuclear radiation protection system that automatically locks the tank whenever it detects a level of radiation that exceeds the threshold that was initially identified. Radiation-contaminated dust and other particles are eliminated using a blower and filtration system. Due to the lack of a physical or chemical protection system, the crew should wear contamination suits at all times to avoid chemical risks.

US to Send Another $400 Million in Weaponry to Ukraine

The administration believes this round will give Ukraine a technological advantage in its power struggle against Russia. According to the source, who spoke anonymously, the 1,000 rounds of the new 155mm ammunition will be included in the new $400 million aid package that the White House will release.

South Korea Procures 20 More F-35A Fighter Jets

Given North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile technology gains, the lawmaker regarded the acquisition as “acceptable.” He remarked, “It is imperative that the ROKAF [South Korean Air Force] increase its counter-North Korea deterrence capabilities with F-X, as the lack of air power of the ROKAF is expected in the mid-2020s.”