Navy pilots reportedly saw a slew of unidentified aircraft in 2014 and 2015 while flying training missions off the East Coast. In fact, a pilot from Virginia Beach nearly collided with one of the unknown aircraft in late 2014.
Nothing ruins a relaxing day in the sun like nearly colliding with another warship.
A tweet from the Royal Family Twitter account says Queen Elizabeth II met with leaders of 'allied nations that took part in D-Day,' but the video attached showed her greeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
The United States is seriously considering suspending training for Turkish pilots on advanced F-35 fighter jets as Ankara moves ahead with plans to purchase a Russian missile defense system despite objections from Washington
An Army Brig. Gen. is heading to France to lead the 3rd Armored Division, and a French Brig. Gen. will take over as Deputy Commanding General for Readiness of the 3rd Infantry Division
With the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Normandy just over the horizon, a group of U.S. Army Green Berets commemorated the valor of their uniformed predecessors with a uniquely picturesque parachute jump over France's beloved Mont Saint-Michel
The Russian military has finally managed to get its hands on the "silent" 2B25 Gull 82mm mortar system to help soldiers remain undetected while providing indirect fire support downrange
An Army civilian living in Germany has been cleared of any wrongdoing after killing a home intruder in Landstuhl in February. An investigation by German authorities found that the American was acting in self-defense when he stabbed a 43-year-old man who broke into his home with three others, Stars and Stripes reports. The man, a […]
U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Huntsman visited the carriers USS Abraham Lincoln and USS John C. Stennis, which have been operating in the Mediterranean Sea since April 23
The 2018 U.S. National Defense Strategy (NDS) suggests our biggest national security threats come from “near-peer” rivals such as China and Russia. In order to adequately prepare the U.S. for a military conflict with one of these major global powers, the recently announced 2020 national budget prioritizes the rapid development of next-generation, high-technology initiatives in […]
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s security service SBU said on Wednesday it had captured a Russian military intelligence hit squad responsible for the attempted murder of a Ukrainian military spy in the run-up to a presidential election on Sunday. The issue of how to deal with Russia, which annexed Crimea in 2014 and backs pro-Russian separatists […]
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Derrick Nelson was in a coma for weeks before he passed away on Sunday
During a training exercise involving two F-16's over the island of Vlieland on Jan. 21, one pilot opened fire with the Vulcan cannon and found "at least one fired cartridge caused damage" to the plane's exterior and engine.
A 64-year-old civilian passenger was accidentally ejected from a French Air Force Dassault Rafale B fighter jet during takeoff from Saint-Dizier Airfield, a French military spokesman said
Norway has electronic proof that Russian forces disrupted global positioning system (GPS) signals during recent NATO war games, and has demanded an explanation from its eastern neighbor, the Nordic country's defense minister said on Monday
The Pentagon is looking to procure 10,193 surface-to-surface rockets for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System, a 26% increase over the 8,101 procured in fiscal year 2019 and 47% increase over the 6,936 requested in fiscal year 2018
Drawing penises in the sky or on the inside of a bomber cockpit may earn you a stiff punishment in the U.S. military, but phallic graffiti is apparently a tradition as old as warfare
Russian defense giant Kalasnikov Concern, best known for the legendary AK-47, recently unveiled what it described as a "high-precision unmanned attack complex…designed for defeating remote ground targets" — basically, a kamikaze drone
Russian lawmakers have approved a bill banning the armed forces from carrying smartphones, tablets, and other gadgets capable of recording and keeping information while on duty
The three Americans who thwarted a terrorist attack on a Paris-bound train in 2015 were granted French citizenship on Thursday during a special naturalization ceremony in California
France has been giving the award to veterans in America's "Greatest Generation" for their aid in liberating the country from Nazi occupation.
It's official: the Russian military has adopted the Uran-9 unmanned ground vehicle developed by weapons manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern despite a reportedly dismal performance during combat testing in Syria
A Russian man got drunk as all hell and tried to hijack an airplane on Tuesday, according to Russian news agencies.
Three Russian military aircraft have crashed since Jan. 18, leaving at least five crew members dead at a time when the Russian Air Force is engaged in increasing aggressive aerial operations worldwide
The T-34 tank has a long and storied history. Which is why Russia just bought some used tanks from Laos.
