Military

In recent interview President Joe Biden suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be prolonging the war in Gaza for political reasons.

Biden suggests Netanyahu politically motivated to extend war in Gaza

Houthi militants have shot down five U.S. MQ-9 Reapers. The drones are primarily used for ISR, but can carry munitions, like missiles.

The Houthis are reaping Reapers in the Red Sea

The U.S. military’s new Cyber Command chief and head of the National Security Agency has sounded the alarm about a stealthy Chinese cyber threat to critical American infrastructure. Unlike typical cyber intrusions that steal data or military secrets, this threat sits dormant within civilian systems, primed for disruptive attacks.

US identifies stealth Chinese cyber threat ‘prepositioning’ in critical infrastructure

The United States have lifted restrictions on weapons it supplies to Ukraine to be used to strike targets within Russia. However, there are still some stipulations for what Ukrainian forces are allowed to strike and how far they can travel into Russian territory.

Biden OKs Ukraine using US weapons to strike Russia, but with caveats

Ukraine's using small planes loaded with explosives may be a big problem for Russia, but it's one "we all share."

Russia is struggling to stop Ukraine’s drone planes. So would NATO.

World Central Kitchen pauses Rafah operations due to Israeli attacks and is relocating north after airstrikes kill 45.

World Central Kitchen pauses operations in Rafah after continued strikes

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, learn about one company that is developing technology to help troops as combat styles evolve.

New tech is built for the evolving nature of combat: Weapons and Warfare

The SAIC focuses on getting the military a variety of tech quickly, making sure the tools are able to keep up with evolving combat styles.

Longtime defense contractor creates military tech fast: Weapon of the week

The U.S. military is beginning preparations now for potential escalations in the short- and long-term by utilizing emerging mobile tech.

US military utilizing emerging tech as outlook on future conflicts evolves

North Korea escalated tensions by launching hundreds of trash and feces-filled balloons into South Korea, violating international law.

North Korea sends hundreds of balloons carrying feces, trash into South Korea

China has unveiled new robotic dogs with mounted machine guns on their backs. The robodogs will be use Chinese military infantry to assist in operations.

How China’s gun-toting robodogs are looking to change combat forever

A new confidential report says that Iran has increased its enriched uranium stockpiles close to weapons-grade levels.

Tehran nearing nuclear weapon capability, says new confidential report

As tensions rise in the Indo-Pacific, a geopolitical expert asserts that an invasion of Taiwan by China would take less than an hour. He says the quick actions wouldn't give the U.S. enough time to respond immediately.

If China invades Taiwan, one expert says it could be over in an hour

The U.S. is sending a significant amount of weaponry to Ukraine. However, the White House is restricting how it's used.

Calls grow for Biden to lift restrictions on US weapons in Ukraine

China has launched two days of 'punishment drills' against Taiwan. The Chinese military is surrounding the island with warships, warplanes and jets as it performs the drills, in a show of strength.

China military surrounds Taiwan, begins ‘punishment drills’ to warn new president

The Blue Angels soared over the Naval Academy, a yearly performance that takes place as part of commissioning week.

Blue Angels roar over Naval Academy ahead of graduation

How will the death of President Raisi impact Iran? Will it lead to a change in the region's militaristic landscape? Depends who you ask.

Will Raisi’s death impact Iran or not?

Ireland, Norway and Spain make a historic announcement: They will be recognizing a Palestinian state amid Israel's war with Hamas.

Ireland, Norway, Spain recognizing a Palestinian state; Israel responds

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, host Ryan Robertson connects with an organization that helps veterans adapt to life post-service.

Group helps veterans adjust to life after service: Weapons and Warfare

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, learn how Warriors Ethos helps service members transition back to civilian life.

Warriors Ethos helps service members reenter civilian life

Mayman Aerospace, named for jetpack pioneer David Mayman, introduced a versatile military drone that uses similar technology for flight.

Jetpack pioneer introduces versatile military drone: Weapon of the week

The UN stated that aid delivery from the U.S-built pier along the Gazan coast has been halted amid a handful of truck interceptions.

Amid worsening crisis, aid delivery being halted by UN from Gaza pier

Ukraine is asking for more weapons from the U.S. and an end to weapons restrictions from the United States and its allies. However, it doesn't appear the U.S. is changing its policy for now.

Zelenskyy asks US, NATO to help hit targets in Russia, stop missiles

Port-au-Prince airport reopens after three-month closure due to escalating gang violence in Haiti, with ongoing efforts for stabilization.

Haiti reopens airport after months of gang violence. Where are the gangs now?