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Everyone Is Asking If Putin Will Attack NATO Next — but a Scholar Says Russia Has Been Waging a Quiet War on It for Two Years

Russia has spent two years running a deniable campaign of sabotage, cable-cutting, and cyberattacks against NATO states, a scholar argues — pressure built to...

Andrew LathamJuly 21, 2026

On May 16th 2025, Montana’s 1-163rd Combined Arms Battalion hosted over a dozen British Army Soldiers of the Royal Wessex Yeomanry (RWxY) at the Limestone Hills Training Facility in a joint training event to help their armored crewmembers transition to the Challenger 3 tank which is currently in production. Training involved British armored crewmembers serving in their assigned roles on the M1A2 Abrams alongside our Montana National Guard Soldiers.

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Russia Could Move on Poland or the Baltics, NATO’s Top General Warns — and the Alliance Says It’s Ready to Make It Hurt

NATO's highest-ranking officer, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, warns that a Russian move against Poland or the Baltics should be taken seriously — even as...

Jack BuckbyJuly 20, 2026

Putin in June 2026 Creative Commons Photo

Ukraine War

Hawks Around Putin Are Now Demanding Strikes on NATO Itself — and a Green Light for ‘Limited’ Nuclear Weapons

Russia's strike on a cargo ship near Odesa and Ukraine's 400-drone barrage on Moscow are two rungs on a lengthening escalation ladder, Brandon Weichert...

Brandon WeichertJuly 20, 2026

U.S. Paratroopers, assigned to 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, fire a Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missile at the 7th Army Training Command’s Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Dec. 13, 2022. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the U.S. European, Africa or Central Commands' areas of responsibility.

Ukraine War

A Top Ukrainian Air Force Commander Resigned Over the Defense Minister’s Firing — Calling It ‘a Great Evil’ for the War

The fallout from Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal is spreading: a senior Ukrainian Air Force commander resigned in protest, calling the loss 'a great evil' for...

Reuben JohnsonJuly 20, 2026

Ukraine War

While Everyone Watched Russia’s Amazon Burn, Ukraine Struck a Strategic Bomber at Engels — the Night’s Most Significant Blow by Far

Ukraine's weekend drone barrage on the Moscow region hit oil depots and a Wildberries warehouse — but Isaac Seitz argues the night's most significant...

Isaac SeitzJuly 20, 2026

Ukraine War

Lockheed’s Next Interceptor Will Cost Less Than Half as Much as Today’s — but Production Is Three Years Out, and Missiles Fall Now

Lockheed Martin says its new PAC-3 ACE interceptor will cost less than half as much as today's $4 million missiles — but production is...

Caleb LarsonJuly 20, 2026

Ukraine War

Everything Ukraine’s Cheap Drones Are Doing to Russia Could Be Done to America’s Bases — and the Pentagon Just Said So Itself

A Washington Post assessment published July 20 frames Ukraine's drone campaign — hardened shelters cracked at Saki, 117 drones launched from inside Russia, the...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 20, 2026

Ukraine War

Ukraine Is Running So Low on Interceptor Missiles That Crews Flipped Its Best Air Defenses to Manual Mode, a Former SBU Officer Says

Facing a critical interceptor shortage after one of Russia's largest barrages of the war, Ukrainian crews have shifted Patriot batteries to manual mode to...

Steve BalestrieriJuly 20, 2026

Ukraine Cruise Missile Ministry of Defense Photo

Ukraine War

Zelensky Says Ballistic Missiles Are the Reason ‘Putin Still Believes in His War’ — Then Ukraine Hit Moscow’s Region and Six Ships

After what Zelensky called one of Russia's largest ballistic missile attacks of the war, Ukraine struck back across two fronts — an oil depot...

Stephen SilverJuly 20, 2026

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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Everyone Is Asking If Putin Will Attack NATO Next — but a Scholar Says Russia Has Been Waging a Quiet War on It for Two Years

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Russia Could Move on Poland or the Baltics, NATO’s Top General Warns — and the Alliance Says It’s Ready to Make It Hurt

Ukraine War

Hawks Around Putin Are Now Demanding Strikes on NATO Itself — and a Green Light for ‘Limited’ Nuclear Weapons

Ukraine War

A Top Ukrainian Air Force Commander Resigned Over the Defense Minister’s Firing — Calling It ‘a Great Evil’ for the War

Ukraine War

While Everyone Watched Russia’s Amazon Burn, Ukraine Struck a Strategic Bomber at Engels — the Night’s Most Significant Blow by Far

Ukraine War

Lockheed’s Next Interceptor Will Cost Less Than Half as Much as Today’s — but Production Is Three Years Out, and Missiles Fall Now

Ukraine War

Everything Ukraine’s Cheap Drones Are Doing to Russia Could Be Done to America’s Bases — and the Pentagon Just Said So Itself

Ukraine War

Ukraine Is Running So Low on Interceptor Missiles That Crews Flipped Its Best Air Defenses to Manual Mode, a Former SBU Officer Says

Ukraine War

Zelensky Says Ballistic Missiles Are the Reason ‘Putin Still Believes in His War’ — Then Ukraine Hit Moscow’s Region and Six Ships

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