SITREP: The Lessons in a Single Downed Helicopter and Russia’s Clay Feet
The routine downing of a Russian helicopter tells us a couple of things about the Russian military and Russia still has problems with getting its cruise missile inventory.
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The routine downing of a Russian helicopter tells us a couple of things about the Russian military and Russia still has problems with getting its cruise missile inventory.
As with anything else in life, there are pros and cons to everything. In this case, we’ll focus on the pros of barefoot running as a veteran. If you’re tired of sitting around or feeling fat, maybe it’s time to take up a new hobby.
You’ve served your country, and now it’s time to reward yourself with some time off. You may have grown accustomed to low-budget living while on active duty, but now you deserve a break (and some luxury).
US Navy rescues the crew of a boat suspected of drug smuggling which was set on fire as Navy vessels approached it.
The U.S. Air Force has deployed a squadron of A-10s to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam during a routine Dynamic Force Employment Operation. These A-10s are from the 23rd Expeditionary Wing at Moody Air Force Base in Georgia. Dynamic Force Employment is a strategy of introducing unpredictability into the deployment of US forces oversea for […]
Ukraine is putting pressure on the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol with an attack by Uncrewed Surface vessels and Unmanned Aerial vehicles.
As COVID-19 wreaks havoc on our usual way of life, the language of war proliferates. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called it the “the battle that all Australians are enlisted in as we fight this virus”. French President Emmanuel Macron has declared: “We are at war”; and US President Donald Trump is calling himself the “wartime president”.
The war in Ukraine is helping one country achieve its foreign policy and national security objectives, but it’s neither Russia nor Ukraine.
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What do you get when you put a bunch of guys in the woods, give them limited resources and force them to cook their own food?
Fly fishing is a unique and exhilarating experience that only some get to try. The sport is challenging, but the payoff of landing a fish after casting your line into the water and waiting for the perfect moment is well worth it.
A Marine and former CIA Intelligence Officer gives us his assessment of the 6 major mistakes the Russians have made in invading Ukraine.