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In this week’s episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Marine Corps Gen. (Ret.) Robert Neller joins University of Texas, Austin Professor Paul Pope to discuss the recent force structure and doctrine changes in the Marine Corps, intended to create a force ready to fight a war with China. Neller begins with a basic overview of the […]
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A screenshot from a Slovak Air Force video released on 23 March, showing the first four MiG-29s being prepped ahead of their transfer to Ukraine. (Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic)
Slovakia has transferred the first of its MiG-29 ‘Fulcrum’ combat aircraft to Ukraine, with the aircraft being flown from Sliač Air Base to an undisclosed location in the neighbouring country.
Slovakian Minister of Defence Jaroslav Naď announced the transfer on 23 March, saying the first four aircraft had been handed over.
A file image of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un witnessing a test-firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile in mid-March 2023. North Korea has since test-fired more weapon systems, including what it claims to be an ‘underwater nuclear strategic weapon’. (Jung Yeon-je/AFP via Getty Images)
North Korea has tested an unmanned ‘underwater nuclear strategic weapon’ system that can inflict ‘radioactive tsunamis’ on coastal areas, state news agency Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) announced on 24 March.
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The Finnish Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced to donate additional mine-clearing Leopard 2 main battle tanks (MBTs) to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The decision comes after Finnish President Sauli Niinistö approved the government’s proposal to send military aid to Ukraine on 23 March.
This will be Finland’s 14th defence materiel package to be delivered to Ukraine. It is valued at approximately €161m.
In early April 2020, a Chinese Coast Guard vessel and a Vietnamese fishing boat collided near Woody Island in the South China Sea. The Chinese government claims this island as sovereign territory. Accounts of the incident differed at the time. China claimed the Vietnamese fishing boat had illegally entered the area and refused to leave […]
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The deafening roar of state-of-the-art fighter jet engines is heard in the sky. The pilots in the cockpit are focused and prepared for the battle ahead. It’s an aerial duel to the death between two titans of military aviation: the F-35 and the Su-57.
Both are equipped with the latest air combat technology and can maneuver at breakneck speeds in the air. This matchup is like a boxing match between two heavyweights; only one can emerge victorious.
The US Space Force has requested additional funding of $16 billion over the next five years to build satellites capable of tracking hypersonic missiles, more than double the previous forecast.
The budget request for the fiscal year 2024 includes a request for $2.3 billion for satellites capable of detecting and tracking these types of threats, an increase of $1.1 billion compared to the fiscal year 2013.
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – The Russian Navy has recently conducted exercises with minesweepers, submarines, and warships in the Black Sea. This was reported by various sources referring to official information from the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Russia has carried out exercises with its submarines in the Black Sea, the Defense Ministry said. As part of the exercise, torpedo firing was carried out underwater. The participating submarines were the Kilo-class B-271 Kolpino and B-262 Stary Oskol of the Black Sea Fleet.
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We are getting what appear to be new views of the three Ukrainian uncrewed surface vessels (USV) that took part in a multi-domain attack on Sevastopol, home of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, on Wednesday.
The grainy, black-and-white video, set to techno music and first posted on Telegram, splices together several angles of the USVs attempting to enter the largest harbor on the occupied Crimean peninsula. As the USVs approached the harbor, some appear to have encountered an obstacle.