The M-2 ran into problems during the 2003-2011 Iraq war. In 2007 the U.S. Army stopped using the M-2 in combat for the rest of the Iraq War. The reason was that the enemy was using mines and roadside ...

Even before Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022, the Ukrainians were developing numerous new types of drones and new ways to use them. For example, Ukraine has found drones are excellent weapons for ...

Russia needs workers to keep its economy going and, before the war, the workforce consisted of about 70 million men and women. Invading Ukraine caused a sharp drop in available workers and after two ...

MQM-170 Outlaw drones prepare for takeoff in a holding area during the anti-air defense portion of Table VI for Alpha Battery ...

Ukraine revealed that each Palyanitsa cost about $100,000 and carried a warhead consisting of about 40 kg of explosives. Range is 700 kilometers and speed is about 1,400 kilometers an hour. That means ...

October 17, 2024: Ukraine sent several thousand troops and over a hundred tanks and other armored combat vehicles into Russia’s Kursk region in early August. It took a week for the Russians to send ...

October 16, 2024: The Russian military has always suffered from corruption though there was little of it during World War Two, at least noticeably. Russians call that conflict the Great Patriotic War.

Ukraine and Russia are planning more prisoner of war (POW) exchanges. In January 2024 Ukraine held thousands of Russian POWs and some interned Russian civilians. Russia held thousands of Ukrainian ...

The USN has been slow to adopt innovations because the U.S. Navy is the largest in the world and the American fleet is expensive to maintain and sustain. In the U.S. Navy, replacing older ships ...

Russia was first to get something into orbital space with its 1957 Sputnik satellite. All Sputnik did was send a signal to earth that it was there. That only lasted as long as the onboard battery had ...

The use of drones in combat is no longer theoretical. For nearly three years now drones have demonstrated that they are now a major factor in modern warfare. Armed forces worldwide are rushing, or ...

A B-1B Lancer from the 419th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., conducts a flyover of Huntington Beach, ...