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May 12, 2025: In 2024 Ukraine used HIMARS missiles equipped with cluster munitions. Each 300 kg missile contains 644 submunitions. When a submunition explodes, it will wound or kill anyone within ...
In 2024 APKWS was adapted for use by aircraft. Seven APKWS are carried in LAU-131A rocket pod. Warplanes can carry two, four or more pods per mission and deal with the drone swarms the Russians often ...
Since the Russian invasion in 2022 through the end of December 2024 there were 177 Ukrainian prisoners of war killed. In the first three months of 2025 at least 25 captured Ukrainian soldiers have ...
Two years ago a Russian espionage effort in Britain ran afoul of local incompetence and mixed signals from the FSB. It all began after the Russian invasion of Ukraine when Russia ordered the revival ...
May 10, 2025: In addition to sending military and economic aid to Ukraine, NATO nations have also, since 2014, been imposing ever more effective economic sanctions on Russia. While economic sanctions ...
“Much to Offer Those Who are New to the Subject” This interesting, thoughtful and well-written work follows the pattern of all-too-many books today in not actually matching its title. Military History ...
May 9, 2025: Russian Fiber Optics Guided or FOG drones are being used by the Ukrainians to reveal where the Russian drone operators are. This is done with Ukrainian First Person View or FPV drones ...
Oliver Wiswell is a novel by Kenneth Roberts. Roberts (1885-1957), who had served as an intelligence officer during World War I, rising to captain (which earned him a plot in Arlington), was for many ...
May 8, 2025: The Ukraine war disrupted Russian manufacturing activity as production shifted to military needs. The large number of Russian men mobilized for the war caused labor shortages. Then there ...
May 8, 2025: The U.S. Navy is seeking to adopt useful lessons from the Ukrainian experience using naval drones to defeat the Russian Black Sea Fleet. Ukraine had only surface-to-ship missiles when the ...