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A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor is launched from the Pacific Spaceport Complex Alaska in Kodiak, Alaska, during Flight Experiment THAAD (FET)-01 on July 30, 2017 (EDT). During the test, the THAAD weapon system successfully intercepted an air-launched, medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) target.

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

A New Report Suggests Washington Wasn’t Honest About How Badly Iran Damaged the U.S. Fifth Fleet’s Headquarters

A new Wall Street Journal report suggests Washington wasn't fully honest about how badly Iran's missiles and drones damaged the U.S. Fifth Fleet's headquarters...

Jack BuckbyJune 26, 2026

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran’s Strikes Did More Than $400 Million in Damage to the U.S. Fifth Fleet’s Headquarters — Damage the Pentagon Hadn’t Acknowledged

Iran's missiles and drones did more than $400 million in damage to the U.S. Fifth Fleet's headquarters in Bahrain — including damage the Pentagon...

Steve BalestrieriJune 26, 2026

Sky Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment engaged targets with the Carl Gustaf 84mm weapon system in Grafenwoehr, Germany September 8, 2018 during Saber Junction 18. Exercise Saber Junction 18 is a U.S. Army Europe-directed exercise designed to assess the readiness of the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade to execute unified land operations in a joint, combined environment and to promote interoperability with participating allies and partner nations.

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Ukraine’s Spy Chief Just Named the Five Border Crossings Where Belarus Is Building Bases ‘With No Purpose Other Than Military’

Ukraine's foreign intelligence chief has handed Zelensky an assessment naming five specific border crossings where Belarus, "under obvious Russian influence," is building ammunition depots,...

Reuben JohnsonJune 26, 2026

Arleigh Burke Class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook is underway for a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Navy's 5th and 6th fleet areas of responsibility. Donald Cook departed Naval Station Norfolk Monday, September 19th. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Pittman)

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57 Ships Just Proved They Could Bypass Iran’s Chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz. Hours Later, Iran Fired on a Ship

A UN-backed route through the Strait of Hormuz was working — 57 ships had already slipped past Iran's chokehold via Omani waters. Then Iran...

Jack BuckbyJune 26, 2026

U.S. Air Force Maj. Josh Gunderson, F-22 Demo Team commander, performs the Raptor Slide during the Abbotsford Airshow, Aug. 5, 2021, at Abbotsford International Airport, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. During the Raptor-slide the aircraft actually slides down and backwards under control before Gunderson adjusts the aircrafts position and powers out of the maneuver. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Don Hudson)

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Iran Fired on a Ship in the Strait of Hormuz — and Now the Evacuation of 11,000 Stranded Sailors Has Been Halted

Iran fired on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz — and the fallout was immediate: the UN has now halted the planned...

Steve BalestrieriJune 26, 2026

Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 128th Infantry of the Wisconsin National Guard launch a Tube-launched Optically-

Ukraine War

The Russians Who Moved to Crimea Are Now Fleeing Back to the Mainland — and Moscow Just Declared a State of Emergency

Russians who relocated to occupied Crimea are now returning to the mainland "while they still can," Zelensky says, as Ukraine's strikes make the peninsula...

Reuben JohnsonJune 26, 2026

Ukraine War

‘Hell Is Beginning’: Ukraine Opened Its 40-Day Campaign With One of the Biggest Strikes of the War, and Crimea Declared an Emergency

"Hell is beginning," Ukraine's defense minister warned — and Kyiv backed it up. It opened its promised 40-day campaign with one of the largest...

Steve BalestrieriJune 26, 2026

Ukraine War

Ukraine Just Launched One of the Biggest Strike of the War — and Set Off a 20-Mile Traffic Jam of Russians Fleeing Crimea

Ukraine opened the 40-day campaign Zelensky had promised with one of the largest strikes of the war — 660 drones across a dozen Russian...

Jack BuckbyJune 26, 2026

Putin In a Meeting Last Year in 2025 Creative Commons Image

Ukraine War

Putin Is Stripping Russia’s Defenses to Protect His Palace and the Kremlin. Zelensky Says That Tells You His Real Priority

Russia's economic crisis is so deep that the Kremlin may postpone — or cancel — its own September elections, unsure it can control even...

Reuben JohnsonJune 26, 2026

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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

A New Report Suggests Washington Wasn’t Honest About How Badly Iran Damaged the U.S. Fifth Fleet’s Headquarters

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran’s Strikes Did More Than $400 Million in Damage to the U.S. Fifth Fleet’s Headquarters — Damage the Pentagon Hadn’t Acknowledged

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Ukraine’s Spy Chief Just Named the Five Border Crossings Where Belarus Is Building Bases ‘With No Purpose Other Than Military’

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

57 Ships Just Proved They Could Bypass Iran’s Chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz. Hours Later, Iran Fired on a Ship

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Fired on a Ship in the Strait of Hormuz — and Now the Evacuation of 11,000 Stranded Sailors Has Been Halted

Ukraine War

The Russians Who Moved to Crimea Are Now Fleeing Back to the Mainland — and Moscow Just Declared a State of Emergency

Ukraine War

‘Hell Is Beginning’: Ukraine Opened Its 40-Day Campaign With One of the Biggest Strikes of the War, and Crimea Declared an Emergency

Ukraine War

Ukraine Just Launched One of the Biggest Strike of the War — and Set Off a 20-Mile Traffic Jam of Russians Fleeing Crimea

Ukraine War

Putin Is Stripping Russia’s Defenses to Protect His Palace and the Kremlin. Zelensky Says That Tells You His Real Priority

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