September 21, 2024: After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Russia was subject to international economic sanctions. This had some unfortunate side effects for other nations, like India, which has long ...

Inside Afghanistan the Taliban promised not to harm the 800 kilometer long Afghan portion of the pipeline. This assurance turned out to be the opening round of negotiations about how much the Taliban ...

Ukraine used long-range missiles and USVs (Unmanned Surface Vessels) to attack Russian ships, forcing the survivors to distant ports in the far northeastern portions of the Black Sea. Even though ...

Since late 2023 the Houthis have been firing their cruise missiles at ships in the Red Sea. The wartime activity has brought many warships and air patrols to the Red Sea and that has halted Iranian ...

Early in the war the Ukrainians discovered that they could ignore the many prohibitions the Americans had placed on the use of American weapons. By just denying they had done something, the Americans ...

September 19, 2024: Since 2009, when U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) was founded, the Americans have been diligent in establishing and maintaining robust defenses against foreign Cyber War attacks on ...

The U.S. was facing a Chinese naval threat in the Pacific and Chinese naval forces were increasingly showing up throughout the Indian Ocean region. China was also selling warships, especially ...

September 17, 2024: Ukraine lost one its new F-16 fighters on August 26. It crashed, apparently because of an error by one of the Ukrainian pilots who are still ...

For traditional weapons and equipment Ukraine still needs factories producing armored and unarmored vehicles as well as artillery and small arms. This is aided by the extensive use of 3-D printing ...

September 16, 2024: Over a year ago it was obvious that drones were dominating the battlefield in Ukraine. In July 2024 a senior Ukrainian defense official once more confirmed this and observed that ...

In July of this year Russia announced that it was reinforcing air defenses at their Olenya air base in Murmansk province. This came after Ukrainian long-range drones attacked and damaged two of the Tu ...