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Japan Acquires Tomahawks, Type-12 Surface-to-Ship Missiles

Japan is ramping up its defenses with Tomahawks, advanced drones, and AI-driven intel to counter ...

Expert Analysis Jan 26

Kim Jong Un oversaw Saturday’s cruise missiles test. (KCNA)

North Korea Test-Fires Cruise Missiles, Sends Message to US and Allies

North Korea’s 930-mile missile test sends a bold message: advanced weapons, rising tensions...

Asia Jan 26

Artist's rendering of a nuclear-capable weapon. (Warrior Maven)

Russia, China Will Have 11,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2035

With nuclear threats from China and Russia escalating, the US faces critical decisions: modernize...

Expert Analysis Jan 24

Iron Dome missile and launcher. (Wikimedia Commons)

Israel Bolsters Defense with Iron Dome Interceptors Expansion

Israel ramps up Iron Dome production under a new $8.7B US aid deal, boosting defense against rock...

Israel Jan 23

Counter-Drone Lessons From Ukraine War

Ukraine’s drone war is rewriting the playbook, where civilian quadcopters, kamikaze drones meet...

Ukraine Jan 22

Reportedly captured Russian weapons in Lebanon. (Image grab via X)

Israel Considers Sending Captured Russian Weapons to Ukraine

Israel may transfer seized Russian weapons to Ukraine, a bold move signaling shared security conc...

Ukraine Jan 22

Abrams Main Battle Tank simulates firing during live fire tank qualification. (DVIDS)

Revolutionizing Tank Firepower: The US Army’s M1147 AMP Round Enters Full-Rate Production

The M1147 AMP round is here—consolidating 4 legacy rounds into 1, giving Abrams tanks unmatched...

Weapons Jan 21

An artist's rendering of an upgraded JASDF F-15JSI equipped with a JASSM-ER. (Boeing)

US Approves Japan’s $39M Long-Range Missiles Purchase

Japan’s defense just got a boost with a $39M deal for JASSM-ER missiles, adding long-range ...

Technology Jan 18

USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), 2022. (DVIDS)

USS Zumwalt Pioneers Hypersonic Strike Capability

USS Zumwalt gears up to test hypersonic missiles, transforming stealth tech into a game-changing ...

Navy Jan 16

Taiwan Unveils Mach 6 “Qingtian” Hypersonic Missile

Taiwan’s hypersonic missile, Qingtian, hits Mach 6 and 1,240 miles—game-changing tech to coun...

Taiwan Jan 14

Razvan Kamikaze Drone. (Image grab via X)

Iran Unveils Razvan Kamikaze Drone, Bolsters Military Edge

Iran’s new Razvan drone and 1,000 strategic UAVs signal a tech leap, raising questions for the ...

Technology Jan 13

FBI agents investigate the aftermath of the New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street, where Shamsud-Din Jabbar launched a devastating assault, leaving 14 dead and raising national security concerns. Image Credit: Fox 9 News

Former ATF Agent and Counterterrorism Explosives Expert Breaks Down Bombs Placed By Radicalized Former Soldier in New Orleans Attack

The New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, combining vehicle ramming a...

World Jan 12

Image Representation. Belts of 7.62 ammunition. (DVIDS)

China Unveils Hypersonic-Killing Machine Gun

China’s hypersonic-killing machine gun fires 450,000 rounds/min per barrel. Is this the fut...

Technology Jan 12

North Korea reportedly conducts a successful IRBM test launch early Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (AP News/KCNA)

North Korea Challenges Pacific Rivals, Tests Latest Hypersonic Missile

North Korea claims a hypersonic missile breakthrough, but are the bold boasts hiding some bluster...

News Jan 08

B61-12 Life Extension Program (Image grab via NNSA/X)

National Nuclear Security Administration Wraps Up $9 Billion B61-12 Upgrade

After 17 years, the NNSA wraps up the B61-12 bomb program, setting sights on the powerful B61-13....

Weapons Jan 08

Soldiers fires a 155mm caliber weapon system during a live fire exercise, 2022. (DVIDS)

The Cannon That Could Change Everything: Inside the US Army’s Multi-Domain Artillery

Meet the MDAC: The Army’s hypersonic artillery game-changer, ready to strike at Mach 5 and ...

Weapons Jan 06

An ATACMS launched from a M142 HIMARS, 2023. (DVIDS)

Russia Shoots Down US-Supplied Missiles, Threatens Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Retaliation on Ukraine

Russia downs 8 US-supplied ATACMS missiles, vows retaliation with nuclear-capable weapons—how f...

Ukraine Jan 04

An F-16 Fighting Falcon test fires an AMRAAM variant over the Eglin Test and Training Range, 2023. (DVIDS)

US Approves Morocco’s Purchase of $88M Advanced Air to Air Missiles

Morocco’s getting 30 AMRAAM missiles in a $88M US deal—boosting their F-16 fleet and shaking ...

World Dec 28

Conventional hypersonic missile test from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, Dec. 12, 2024. (DVIDS)

US Army-Navy Successfully Test Hypersonic ‘All Up Round’ Weapon

US and allies ramp up hypersonic missile tech as Russia and China lead the race. First live-fire ...

Military Dec 26

A launch of a HAWK missile circa early 90s. (US Army/Wikimedia Commons)

The History and Evolution of the HAWK Air Defense Missile System: From Cold War to the Russia-Ukraine War

Old tech, new tricks: Ukraine’s HAWK missiles are downing drones and missiles, proving Cold War...

Weapons Dec 22

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Japan Acquires Tomahawks, Type-12 Surface-to-Ship Missiles

North Korea Test-Fires Cruise Missiles, Sends Message to US and Allies

Russia, China Will Have 11,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2035

Israel Bolsters Defense with Iron Dome Interceptors Expansion

Counter-Drone Lessons From Ukraine War

Israel Considers Sending Captured Russian Weapons to Ukraine

Revolutionizing Tank Firepower: The US Army’s M1147 AMP Round Enters Full-Rate Production

US Approves Japan’s $39M Long-Range Missiles Purchase

USS Zumwalt Pioneers Hypersonic Strike Capability

Taiwan Unveils Mach 6 “Qingtian” Hypersonic Missile

Iran Unveils Razvan Kamikaze Drone, Bolsters Military Edge

Former ATF Agent and Counterterrorism Explosives Expert Breaks Down Bombs Placed By Radicalized Former Soldier in New Orleans Attack

China Unveils Hypersonic-Killing Machine Gun

North Korea Challenges Pacific Rivals, Tests Latest Hypersonic Missile

National Nuclear Security Administration Wraps Up $9 Billion B61-12 Upgrade

The Cannon That Could Change Everything: Inside the US Army’s Multi-Domain Artillery

Russia Shoots Down US-Supplied Missiles, Threatens Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Retaliation on Ukraine

US Approves Morocco’s Purchase of $88M Advanced Air to Air Missiles

US Army-Navy Successfully Test Hypersonic ‘All Up Round’ Weapon

The History and Evolution of the HAWK Air Defense Missile System: From Cold War to the Russia-Ukraine War

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Japan Acquires Tomahawks, Type-12 Surface-to-Ship Missiles

North Korea Test-Fires Cruise Missiles, Sends Message to US and Allies

Russia, China Will Have 11,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2035

Israel Bolsters Defense with Iron Dome Interceptors Expansion

Counter-Drone Lessons From Ukraine War

Israel Considers Sending Captured Russian Weapons to Ukraine

Revolutionizing Tank Firepower: The US Army’s M1147 AMP Round Enters Full-Rate Production

US Approves Japan’s $39M Long-Range Missiles Purchase

USS Zumwalt Pioneers Hypersonic Strike Capability

Taiwan Unveils Mach 6 “Qingtian” Hypersonic Missile

Iran Unveils Razvan Kamikaze Drone, Bolsters Military Edge

Former ATF Agent and Counterterrorism Explosives Expert Breaks Down Bombs Placed By Radicalized Former Soldier in New Orleans Attack

China Unveils Hypersonic-Killing Machine Gun

North Korea Challenges Pacific Rivals, Tests Latest Hypersonic Missile

National Nuclear Security Administration Wraps Up $9 Billion B61-12 Upgrade

The Cannon That Could Change Everything: Inside the US Army’s Multi-Domain Artillery

Russia Shoots Down US-Supplied Missiles, Threatens Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Retaliation on Ukraine

US Approves Morocco’s Purchase of $88M Advanced Air to Air Missiles

US Army-Navy Successfully Test Hypersonic ‘All Up Round’ Weapon

The History and Evolution of the HAWK Air Defense Missile System: From Cold War to the Russia-Ukraine War

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