Thanks to the 1982 Israeli raid on his Osirak nuclear reactor and weapons development facilities, Saddam didn't have deployable nukes. At best his Scuds carried high-explosive warheads, just like the ...

September 11, 2026: The Ukraine War has bankrupted Russia, and it can no longer pay war-related expenses. Earlier this year, an attempt to sell a trillion rubles ($11.44 million) worth of government ...

The United States has no formal agreement to defend Taiwan if China attacks. At the same time, Taiwan has been a major purchaser of American weapons. Since 1950, Taiwan has received or has on order ...

Ten European nations recently formed a future Freyja BMD (Ballistic Missile Defense) to deter Russian ballistic missile attacks. Ukraine and nine European allies established an anti-ballistic missile ...

The Iran War, which is not yet over, has already killed over 600 military personnel, a number that may exceed a thousand before it is all over. Most, 143 aircraft of the Iranian Air Force were lost, ...

The 2026 RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific) naval exercises involved forces from 30 nations, including 30,000 personnel, 31 surface ships, five submarines, and more than 190 aircraft. The forces carried out ...

June 3, 2026: When the Soviet Union was still around, it was a coalition of many nations and most of the population did not speak Russian. During the 25 years since the Soviet Union collapsed there ...

September 7, 2026: On July 27th, the Russian Navy celebrated its 330th anniversary. They celebrated only on land, without ships; passing dignitaries assembled on a grandstand due to fear of Ukrainian ...

Germany is responding to events in Ukraine. There is a new way to make war, and the Germans are learning from the Ukrainians as well as producing drones for Ukraine and the German armed forces.

Vladimir can sense that he is going to lose in Ukraine but wants to go out fighting and keep Russian forces in Ukraine, even if only a small portion of Ukraine, for as long as possible. Part of this ...

When Russia invaded Ukraine the second time in 2022, the West imposed economic sanctions that included making Russian access to the global internet more difficult. This did not work because while ...

Rifle bullets come in many different sizes, ranging from 5.56mm to 12.7mm. Some of these are for specialist weapons, like 20-35mm autocannons or military shotguns. The autocannons are usually carried ...