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Ukraine deploys ATACMS missiles in strike on Russian Airfield

Ukraine deploys ATACMS missiles in strike on Russian Airfield

In a bold escalation of its military campaign, Ukraine has used U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles to strike a Russian military airfield in the Kursk region, Militarnyj reported…

25. 11. 2024
U.S. announces $275 Million military aid package to bolster Ukraine’s defense

U.S. announces $275 Million military aid package to bolster Ukraine’s defense

The United States has unveiled a new $275 million military aid package for Ukraine, underscoring its continued commitment to supporting Kyiv in its fight against Russian aggression…

23. 11. 2024
U.S. clears Ukraine to fire long-range missiles into Russia ahead of Kursk Battle

U.S. clears Ukraine to fire long-range missiles into Russia ahead of Kursk Battle

In a significant policy shift, the United States has approved Ukraine’s use of long-range American weapons to strike targets deep inside Russian territory. This decision comes amid…

18. 11. 2024
Turkey’s Fighter Jet gap: A Eurofighter Typhoon deal in the making?

Turkey’s Fighter Jet gap: A Eurofighter Typhoon deal in the making?

Turkey is facing a critical fighter jet gap as it awaits the rollout of its domestically developed 5th-generation KAAN fighter, expected to enter service in 2030…

13. 11. 2024
Honoring Veterans Day: A Day of gratitude and reflection

Honoring Veterans Day: A Day of gratitude and reflection

Veterans Day, observed annually on November 11, is a day dedicated to honoring the men and women who have served in the armed forces. Originating as Armistice Day in…

11. 11. 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fires Defense Minister Gallant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fires Defense Minister Gallant

In a significant political shake-up, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant late last evening, citing a “widening gulf of trust” over…

06. 11. 2024
November 4th 1979: Iran hostage crisis - the day that redefined U.S. and Iran relations

November 4th 1979: Iran hostage crisis - the day that redefined U.S. and Iran relations

On November 4, 1979, one of the most significant crises in U.S. - Iran relations erupted when a group of Iranian students, radicalized by the recent Iranian Revolution…

04. 11. 2024
Nine unearned awards lead to demotion for Marine Corps Sergeant Major

Nine unearned awards lead to demotion for Marine Corps Sergeant Major

In a recent case highlighting the importance of integrity in the military, Marine Corps Sergeant Major Charlie Clawson was demoted to the rank of sergeant after being found…

02. 11. 2024
Navy honors Atlanta with new Virginia-class submarine named after the city

Navy honors Atlanta with new Virginia-class submarine named after the city

In a fitting tribute to both history and honor, Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has announced the naming of a new Virginia-class submarine after the city of Atlanta. Although…

28. 10. 2024
North Korea sends troops to Russia: Pentagon confirms growing military cooperation

North Korea sends troops to Russia: Pentagon confirms growing military cooperation

In a significant development, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed that North Korea has dispatched troops to Russia, intensifying military cooperation between the two nations. This…

23. 10. 2024
U.S. Army Special Forces join search for missing Navy pilots after crash

U.S. Army Special Forces join search for missing Navy pilots after crash

On Tuesday afternoon 10/15/2024, a tragic incident occurred when a Navy EA-18G Growler jet, assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 130 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island…

21. 10. 2024
October 16th 1962: The beginning of the Cuban missile crisis

October 16th 1962: The beginning of the Cuban missile crisis

October 16, 1962, marks the onset of the Cuban Missile Crisis, known as the Caribbean Crisis in Russia. This day set off a thirteen-day confrontation between the United States and…

16. 10. 2024