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Will the FBI and MI5’s Joint Warning of China as a ‘Growing Threat’ be Ignored?

September 4, 2022

The intelligence arm heads of MI5 Director-General Ken McCallum and FBI Director Chris Wray warned about the growing long-term threat presented by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to the interests View More ›

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US to Send Another $400 Million in Weaponry to Ukraine

August 29, 2022 Then Vice President Joe Biden at a Meeting with Ukrainian Legislators, April 22, 2014. (Source: U.S. Embassy Kyiv Ukraine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

US President Joe Biden has approved the shipment of a brand-new type of precision-guided artillery rounds as part of its new tranche of military assistance to Ukraine, according to a senior View More ›

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South Korea Procures 20 More F-35A Fighter Jets

August 29, 2022 RAAF (A35-009) Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II display at the 2019 Australian International Airshow. (Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

The South Korean defense agency has authorized the acquisition of additional F-35A fighter jets as part of the country’s F-X program, integrated with the government’s retaliatory strike plan “Kill Chain,” View More ›

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What’s Next for the Russian Navy?

August 16, 2022 Navy Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2017. (Source: Mil.ru, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

When the Russian forces declared the fire with Ukraine, they forcefully displaced millions of Ukrainians, killed hundreds-of-thousands civilians, and left Ukraine under massive destruction while occupying all its key cities View More ›

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Air Force to Launch ‘Flying Cars’ eVTOL Project by 2023

August 2, 2022 The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform the echelon pass in review maneuver during the Wings over Pittsburgh air show May 13, 2017, in Coraopolis, Pa. (Source: Staff Sergeant Jason Couillard, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/U.S._Air_Force_at_Pittsburgh_air_show.jpg

Air Force’s new eVTOL technology will roll off the production process by 2023. The Air Force is constructing an acquisition strategy to enter the booming market for space-age flying cars. They View More ›

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Air Force has a Shortage of Ukrainian Speaking Personnel That Hampers Operations

August 2, 2022 Members of the US Air Force Band of the West model their ceremonial uniform in 2007. (Source: United States Air Force, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/US_Air_Force_Band_ceremonial_uniforms.jpg

The Pentagon was reportedly aware of impending developments in Ukraine, including US troops not speaking Ukrainian, according to sources. “We have no Ukrainian-specific linguists. We don’t train Ukrainian,” said Staff View More ›

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Air Force has a Shortage of Ukrainian Speaking Personnel That Hampers Operations

July 26, 2022 Members of the US Air Force Band of the West model their ceremonial uniform in 2007. (Source: United States Air Force, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/US_Air_Force_Band_ceremonial_uniforms.jpg

The Pentagon was reportedly aware of impending developments in Ukraine, including US troops not speaking Ukrainian, according to sources. “We have no Ukrainian-specific linguists. We don’t train Ukrainian,” said Staff View More ›

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Breaking the Black Sea Blockade: How Far Will the West Go?

July 26, 2022 Snake Island, Ukraine. И.Е.Мазурок, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The Biden administration and EU nations have been painstakingly “careful” to confine the war to Ukraine’s frontiers and the nearby Black Sea, according to reports. They are avoiding anything that might View More ›

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HiJENKS Missile: Bold Innovation From US Navy and Air Force Labs

July 25, 2022 Northrop SM-62 Snark, Hill Aerospace Museum. (Source: Wilson44691, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)

The newest innovation of High-Powered Joint Electromagnetic Non-Kinetic Strike Weapon, or HiJENKS, is a gamechanger on the battlefield which employs microwave technology to shoot down an opponent’s electronic systems. The culminating View More ›

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Spain Will Replace F/A-18 Hornets with NATO Eurofighter in $2.15 Billion Deal

July 4, 2022

Spanish Air Force’s F-18s can finally retire in 2024 after the contract with NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) worth $2.15 billion was signed during the ILA Berlin Airshow View More ›

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