Two members of the Tennessee National Guard shot and killed an armed man early Sunday in Memphis, law enforcement said. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said today that Memphis police and National Guard soldiers who are in the city as part of a federal task force responded to reports of gunfire just before 4 a.m.
Memphis police officers were chasing a man armed with a hand gun. Tennessee National Guard soldiers joined the chase for the armed man, identified as 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson.
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The Navy suspended its search for a sailor who went missing after their helicopter went down in the Arabian Sea at the start of the month.
The Navy’s 5th Fleet said in a post Sunday afternoon that several ships and Air Force aircraft spent more than four days looking for the sailor, who was assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5. The sailor was one of four onboard a Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, which crashed into the water on July 1. Three crew members onboard the helicopter were recovered shortly after the crash and reported in stable condition on Wednesday.
Hiding in plain sight tired the hell out of Ben Heck.
While deployed in Mosul, Iraq, in 2005, Heck sustained a traumatic brain injury as a result of a roadside bomb. The blast damaged the Army soldier physically, including injuries to his neck, left shoulder, and back. Dealing with a TBI was worse, leaving Heck almost unrecognizable, even to himself.
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It affected his vision and cognitive skills. Migraines plagued Heck, who had trouble sleeping and eating.
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At the start of February, we pointed out that “humanoid warfare nears” and suspected these war bots were headed for Ukraine for testing.
That hunch was confirmed by early March, after a TIME Magazine article reported that Foundation Robotics, a U.S.-based startup developing humanoid robots for industrial and military applications, had recently sent two Phantom MK1 robots to Ukraine for testing.
The Eurofighter program is facing a worsening crisis as a result of its four-nation consortium structure, with the fragmented and politically constrained nature of Europe’s defence industrial base exacerbating already significant and longstanding issues with the program. Developed jointly by the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, and Spain, although the program was structured to distribute industrial benefits and ensure political buy-in, it has created a complex and often fragile production and sustainment ecosystem.
Iran’s new supreme leader reportedly wanted to attend his late father’s funeral ceremonies, but his own security establishment stepped in the way to prevent it.
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son and successor of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has not appeared in public since the February 28 U.S.-Israeli strikes that killed his father, wife, and son. And now, as Iran holds a week of funeral ceremonies, Mojtaba is still absent.
Established on January 24, 1964, MACV-SOG was a multi-service clandestine unit tasked with conducting covert operations before and during the Vietnam War.
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group personnel consisted of U.S. Army Special Forces, U.S. Navy SEALs, U.S. Air Force air assets, U.S. Marine Corps force reconnaissance. It also included the CIA, which previously was in charge of these missions before SOG took over.
Ukraine Is Making Crimea A Liability for Russia: Ukraine’s campaign to isolate occupied Crimea gathered pace again this week when another string of long-range strikes hit Russian military infrastructure across the peninsula.
Overnight on June 30-July 1, Ukrainian forces struck a railway bridge near the village of Ichky, damaging a crossing that Russian forces were using to move troops and military equipment to the southern front.
Russia’s Advance Is Slowing: Russia’s offensive in eastern Ukraine is moving more slowly than at any point in more than a year, according to a new assessment by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The news comes as Moscow continues to suffer enormous personnel losses on the battlefield and continued economic disruption caused by Ukraine’s long-range strike campaign.
New data published by the Washington-based ISW this week suggests that Russia’s territorial gains have collapsed in the first half of 2026, despite numerous offensives across the front in Donetsk.