Iran Drops Cluster Munitions on Israeli Civilians: A Legal and Strategic Flashpoint
Iran did more than fire a missile on June 19th—they sent a message in shrapnel, aimed squarely at civilians, and dared the world to look the other way.
Cluster Bombs
Weapons Many Think Are Banned in War But Are Not
Despite some of the most brutal weapons being used in warfare, various weapons with gruesome side effects are not banned today. However, major military regions and superpowers should work to mitigate after-effects and usage near civilian populations as much as possible.
Navy SEAL Editorial: Biden Needs To Use Diplomacy and Leadership, Not Cluster Bombs
Diplomacy, not an influx of cluster bombs, is the courageous and crucial tool required to navigate the stormy seas of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a testament to the power of astute leadership and tactical engagement.
What Are Thermobaric Weapons? Should They Be Banned?
Russian forces in Ukraine may have used thermobaric weapons and cluster bombs, according to reports from the Ukraine government and human rights groups.
Across the Fence: Rescue mission with James Shorten
[Editor’s Note: In the eight-year secret war fought by Green Berets during the Vietnam War across the fence in Laos, Cambodia and North Vietnam from 1964-1972 under the aegis of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (SOG), no mission was more dangerous than a Bright Light Mission. Heavily-armed SOG recon teams were sent in to […]
Across the Fence: Bright Light rescue mission with James Shorten
[Editor’s Note: In the eight-year secret war fought by Green Berets during the Vietnam War across the fence in Laos, Cambodia and North Vietnam from 1964-1972 under the aegis of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (SOG), no mission was more dangerous than a Bright Light Mission. Heavily-armed SOG recon teams […]
Air Force testing leaflet cluster bombs that could be used to communicate with North Korea’s isolated populous
The potential for an armed conflict with North Korea has raised some concerns the United States military hasn’t been faced with in some time. How well America’s missile defenses will work against a nuclear tipped ICBM may be the most prominent among them, but other concerns, such as how America and its allies might communicate […]
Saudi Arabia may have used U.S.-made cluster bombs in Yemen
Human Rights Watch released a report Sunday providing new indications that Saudi Arabia has fired American-made cluster munitions, banned by international treaty, in civilian areas of Yemen, and said their use may also violate United States law. The report included photographs from Yemen purporting to show unexploded but potentially lethal remnants of American cluster weapons, suggesting that they had failed legally required […]
