In the early hours of January 3 the United States launched a large scale military assault on Venezuela, striking key military and infrastructure targets across the capital Caracas, including the mausoleum of former president Hugo Chavez. U.S. President Trump subsequently announced that current Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro had been captured by U.S. forces:
“The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country.
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The Coast Guard is actively searching for an unspecified number of survivors of an American airstrike on a suspected drug boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
The Coast Guard dispatched aircraft and personnel on Tuesday after American forces hit a trio of boats in Central American waters, leaving several survivors and killing three people. It’s the most extensive search and rescue operation the U.S. has carried out since the military began airstrikes on suspected drug vessels in September.
Army officers who want to work on shaping the service’s operational use of artificial intelligence can now pursue a new specialized career path. This week the Army announced a new area of concentration focused on the use of AI and machine learning,
The new specialty, “49B Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning,” will create “uniformed experts” who will be tasked with integrating artificial intelligence systems into Army operations. That includes working to create more efficient logistics networks and “accelerating battlefield decision-making,” the Army said.
The Marine Corps is gearing up to expand its first-person view drone capabilities in the New Year by purchasing 10,000 new platforms and increasing the number of troops who are trained on them, according to government contracting documents and service officials.
Earlier this week, the Corps announced a standardized training program for small-sized unmanned aerial systems, which include several courses for attack drone operators, payload specialists and instructors.
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The National Security Strategy’s effort to articulate a new language of US-Europe relations misses the mark but will nonetheless forge a more…
Chamberlain, New York Post Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro claimed in a new interview that the Caracas government is “ready” to discuss an agreement with the US to prevent drug trafficking.
Newdick, War Zone The cruise missile system, able to strike deep into China, appeared on the road during high-profile PLA live-fire drills surrounding the island.
Kris Osborn, 19FortyFive U.S. Army modernization is pivoting fast: XM30, M1E3 Abrams, hypersonics, and drones—after the M10 Booker stumble exposed hard limits.
The Bundeswehr, the German Armed Forces, has a history of fielding German-made firearms. After all, German firearms manufacturers are some of the best in the world, with Oberndorf-based Heckler & Koch being among the world’s largest manufacturers. With this in mind, it might be a bit of a surprise that the Bundeswehr announced the selection of the Czech-made CZ P-10C as the new German service pistol.