Military

A new report shows that sales for survival shelters are on the rise, continuing a trend that’s been a part of history for years.

Nuclear bunker sales increase amid rising concern of catastrophic events

After fairly rapid development, both South Korea and Ukraine recently announced their militaries were deploying lasers to active duty units.

South Korea and Ukraine join laser weapons club

China’s ambitious goal to modernize its military by 2027, as directed by President Xi Jinping, is encountering significant challenges, including widespread corruption within the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), according to a new Pentagon report. Between July and December 2023, at least 15 senior Chinese military officials and defense industry executives were removed from their positions.

Corruption scandal halts China’s military modernization: Pentagon

US announces release of Guantanamo Bay detainees

US releases Guantanamo Bay detainees as government works to close facility

Biden administration rushes to spend $5.6 billion in Ukraine military aid before Trump takes office, though it's unlikely to spend all of it.

Billions in Ukraine aid uncertain as US leadership changes hands

Russian authorities arrest 28-year-old Uzbek national for assassinating Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov with a homemade bomb.

Russia arrests Uzbek national in killing of senior general

Tom Cruise receives Navy's top civilian honor for contributions to Navy and Marine Corps through film industry.

Tom Cruise receives Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award

Congressional leaders unveil a stopgap bill to fund the government until March.

Congress unveils stopgap bill to avert shutdown

Discover the Smart Shooter SMASH 2000L and SMASH Hopper, advanced fire control systems enhancing military accuracy and target engagement.

New weapon system aims to make every shot count: Weapon of the Week

This week on Weapons and Warfare, Ryan Robertson explores the U.S. Navy's use of Boeing's Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle, the Orca.

The new submersible redefining the US Navy’s operations: Weapons and Warfare

This autonomous platform, built by Boeing for the Navy, is a first-of-its-kind vehicle capable of serving in a wide range of mission types.

Boeing’s Orca, the next evolution in submarine warfare?

Switzerland plans to revamp its network of nuclear bunkers. Swiss law requires bunker space to be available to all residents.

Switzerland to spend nearly $250 million to upgrade nuclear bunkers

Video captured by a Ukrainian drone appears to show soldiers from Russian burning the faces of dead comrades from North Korea.

Russia ‘burning the faces’ of dead soldiers from North Korea: Kyiv

The VA will study the effects of psychedelics on veterans with PTSD.

VA funding its first study of psychedelic treatment for PTSD

An U.S.-based Syrian advocacy group says that it has discovered 100,000 bodies it believes were killed under the Assad regime.

At least 100,000 corpses believed to be killed under Assad regime found in Syria

Russian blimps marked with "Z" symbol appear near Estonia's Narva border, raising concerns of Moscow's intentions.

Estonia on edge as Russian blimps fuel border provocations

Two Iranian men, including US dual citizen, charged in deadly drone attack that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan.

2 Iranians charged in connection with drone strike that killed 3 US soldiers

Russia says the head of its nuclear and chemical forces has been killed in a bombing near a Moscow apartment building.

Explosion kills top Russian general in Moscow: Officials

The emails show Musk, then an OpenAI board member, demanding majority control of the company and the position of CEO. In a message to two of OpenAI’s co-founders in September 2017, Musk laid out a plan to make the company for-profit.

British navy struggles to stay afloat, only 2 destroyers operational

Unknown drone activity was reported around a crucial U.S. military base in Ohio over the weekend, temporarily halting operations.

Mystery drone activity forces US air base to shut down for hours in Ohio

North Korean friendly fire kills eight Russian soldiers in Kursk Oblast due to language barriers and coordination issues.

North Korean troops fire on Russian unit, face heavy losses: Kyiv

The United States urged Americans in Syria to leave amid worsening violence and terrorism after the overthrow of Assad's regime.

US urges American citizens to leave Syria amid violence and terrorism

Calls are growing for Homeland Security to take more action in identifying the drones reported night after night in New Jersey and New York.

Lawmakers demand answers as drone sightings grow in NJ, NY

For years, only the U.S. and UK navies could use Tomahawk cruise missiles. Thanks to increased aggression from China, now Australia can too.

Australia can now fire Tomahawk cruise missiles. Take note, China

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