Russia’s Jet-Powered Shaheds Outpace Kyiv’s Air Defenses Now
Since August 27, Russia has pounded Kyiv and its surrounding oblast with the heaviest sustained drone campaign the capit...
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US Strikes Iran Launchers Near Hormuz, Iran Hits Jordan Base
U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, in the Strait of Hormuz, on Aug. 30 — the first publicl...
Russia’s Secret Drone Bases Now Put NATO Within Strike Range
Russia has quietly built a network of drone-launching facilities along its western frontier that puts several NATO membe...
Ukraine’s Drone Raid Torches Russia’s Wildberries Warehouses
Ukraine launched one of its largest drone assaults of the war against Russia overnight into August 16, and for the secon...
Ukraine’s Drones ‘Wiped Out’ a US Army Brigade in a War Game
A U.S. Army brigade was repeatedly wiped off the battlefield this spring — not by artillery or airstrikes, but by small,...
What Mil-Spec Body Armor Actually Means (And What It Doesn’t)
"Mil-spec," "military-grade," "NIJ tested," and "NIJ certified" get used almost interchangeably in body armor marketing,...
What Are the Essential Components of an Active Shooter Response Kit?
Agencies build active shooter response kits for patrol officers, school resource officers, hospital and facility securit...
Syria, Russia Reach Deal on Future of Two Key Military Bases
Photo by Master Sgt. Raymond Boyington Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve
Syria and Russia have agr...
US Intel Warns Russia Could Test NATO With Attacks This Fall
A Czech special operations forces member observes an AC-130J Ghostrider gunship strike during Emerald Warrior Spiral on ...
Ukraine SOF Video Shows Deadly Close-Quarters Russian Raid!
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) released video footage showing a close-quarters raid by the 6th Ranger Regimen...
Russia Gained More Territory Than Ukraine Reclaimed in July
Russian forces captured more Ukrainian territory than Ukraine’s Defense Forces reclaimed in July, according to the Ukrai...
Tactical Gloves by Role for Shooting, Patrol, Medical, and Cold Weather
Not every job needs the same glove. A patrol officer, a shooter on the range, a medic working a trauma call, and an oper...