On average, the LAV battalion faired better than an M113/M8 force in terms of survivability and in inflicting casualties on the attacking OPFOR force. I attribute this to the overall better armor of ...

Prior to deployment the concept of a division level visitors bureau was established to handle any VIPs (grade O7 or above) that would enter the Third Infantry Division (Mechanized) (3ID [M]) space ...

They are equipped to identify a ship by reading its mandatory transponder and track its movement through Singapore controlled waters. The drone’s electronics handles avoiding obstacles. Additional ...

March 31, 2025: During January 2025 Chinese and Filipino coast guard ships collided ships in the South China Sea near Second Thomas Shoal. Four Filipino crewmen were injured. China also employed 40 ...

Russian leaders were intensely proud of having the largest tank fleet in the world for over fifty years. While the Red Army largely disintegrated in the early 1990s, the army sought to keep as many of ...

March 30, 2025: In February the first Iranian aircraft carrier, the 40,000 ton Shahid Bahman Bagheri, entered service. Top speed is 32 kilometers an hour and max endurance range is 39,000 kilometers.

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...

March 29, 2025: Last year personnel from Unit 8200 trained an Artificial Intelligence/AI model to understand spoken Arabic. The model used the many telephone conversations and text messages obtained ...

March 29, 2025: The Ukraine War was another disaster for the Russian army. In 2025 Russian military leaders are calling for another round of reforms, one that will work. All previous efforts had ...

APKWS is a 15 kg 70mm rocket, with a laser seeker, a 2.7 kg warhead and a range of about six kilometers. Laser designators on a helicopter, or with troops on the ground, are pointed at the target, and ...

The nations enforcing the sanctions, particularly the United States, have tracked the routes of the Russian shadow fleet and noted the key role Hong Kong plays in arranging the movement of sanctioned ...