[ad_1] The US State Department has approved the sale to Switzerland of Patriot missiles and related equipment for $700 million. The approval is in response to a […]
Israel, US Blame Iran as ‘Drone Strike’ Hits Tanker off Oman
[ad_1] Israel and the United States blamed Iran Wednesday after what they said was a drone strike against a tanker operated by an Israeli-owned firm carrying gas oil off the coast of Oman. The Pacific Zircon was “hit by a projectile […]
N. Korea Fires Missile Hours After Warning of ‘Fiercer’ Military Response
[ad_1] North Korea has fired an “unidentified ballistic missile,” Seoul’s military said Thursday, the latest in a record-breaking blitz of launches as Pyongyang warned of a “fiercer” military response to […]
Japan Leads US, India, Australia Joint Naval Drill in Philippine Sea
[ad_1] The Japanese Maritime Forces led this year’s joint naval exercise with the American, Indian, and Australian naval forces, boosting the collective planning and employment of advanced warfare tactics among […]
US Sinks Boat Carrying ‘Explosive Materials’ From Iran to Yemen
[ad_1] The US navy said Tuesday it had scuttled a boat transporting “explosive materials” from Iran to supply Houthi rebels in Yemen, with enough power to fuel a dozen ballistic rockets. The boat, which the US navy […]
US Offers $10M Rewards for Somalia’s Al-Shabaab
[ad_1] The United States said Monday it was increasing its reward for information about key leaders of Somalia’s Al-Shabaab to $10 million apiece, a move that follows a spate of deadly attacks by the […]
Too Sino-Centric? US Marine Corps Needs Bottom-Up Reform
[ad_1] Noted defense analyst Loren Thompson criticizes the Marine Corps’ Force Design 2030 (FD 2030) strategy as being too Sino-Centric. He joins many retired Marines and surprising numbers of active-duty […]
China Unveils Rival Sixth-Gen Fighter Concept
[ad_1] China has introduced a stealthy sixth-generation combat aircraft model believed to rival the US Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter. The futuristic military plane concept was displayed […]
Why Are We Failing Veterans Who Bravely Served Our Country?
[ad_1] Following the release of the Department of Defense’s 2020 Annual Suicide Report, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated that “the trends are not going in the right direction.” While there has been […]
Seoul Denies Report of Arms Deal With US for Ukrainian Forces
[ad_1] South Korea on Friday denied a report that it would sell artillery shells for use by Ukrainian forces, claiming the munitions — if the ongoing deal negotiation is finalized — will be for […]