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Israeli airstrike on Beirut killed at least 37, including the commander of a Hezbollah special forces unit

A spokesperson for the IDF said the strike came as Hezbollah commanders "were gathered underground …

Rebecca Rommen   


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The stunning maneuvers flown by US Air Force demo pilots showcase dogfighting skills

The stunts that US Air Force demo teams perform derive from real combat scenarios. Airshows offer a…

Lauren Frias   


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US commander appeared to suggest UK special forces were operating in Ukraine

A UK Ministry of Defence spokesperson told BI: "It is the longstanding policy of successive governm…

Nathan Rennolds   


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US vs. Chinese replenishment ships: The workhorses that keep aircraft carriers operating

China is relatively new to replenishment ships and tends to build new vessels. The US Navy has 100 …

Benjamin Brimelow   


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US Air Force says war with China in the Pacific is not 'imminent or inevitable' but the threat is growing

Frank Kendall, the US Air Force Secretary, said that the likelihood of war with China in the Pacifi…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Ukraine unveiled a brand new drone military unit with the goal of specializing soldiers in operating unmanned systems

Typhoon will focus on training soldiers to operate various unmanned systems, highlighting the conti…

Chris Panella   


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A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.

An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the i…

Michael Peck   


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The Pentagon wants to use special operators in new ways to train Taiwan and others for a different kind of fight

There's a push to get special operations forces involved in training partners to fight more than te…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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Photo hints a big US Air Force Reaper drone competition was focused on one of China's fake islands in the South China Sea

A photo from the recent exercise reveals a map of Mischief Reef, an artificial island that China ha…

Jake Epstein   


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Russia's military still has dangerous combat forces 'barely touched' by the Ukraine war, top US general in Europe warns

Gen. Christopher Cavoli also said that the Russian ground forces operating in Ukraine are bigger th…

Jake Epstein   


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Satellite images capture the broken aftermath of the Ukrainian air force strikes on key Russian bridges to back the Kursk invasion

Ukraine's air force said back-to-back airstrikes are part of an effort to support the Kursk invasio…

Jake Epstein   


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Ukrainian air force video shows a Soviet-era fighter jet striking Russian bridges in Kursk with American-made glide bombs

The footage shows a Ukrainian MiG-29 aircraft using US-made JDAM-ER bombs to strike multiple bridge…

Jake Epstein   


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A US Air Force squadron tinkered with the electronic warfare systems on Ukraine's new F-16s so they could fight evolving Russian threats

Electronic warfare has played a prominent role in Ukraine, with both sides using it to mess with en…

Jake Epstein   


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Retired NATO commander says Ukraine's Kursk invasion proves it can succeed without Western advice

Gen. Philip M. Breedlove said Ukraine's Kursk "incursion was taken without a lot of guidance from t…

Sinéad Baker   


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The US is in a technological arms race with China, Air Force secretary says, and AI could decide who wins

US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said China is working to get the upper hand "in a race for tec…

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Ukraine's Air Force must ditch its Soviet-style approach to get the most out of F-16s

The arrival of F-16 fighters will be a big boost for Ukraine, but its Air Force must drastically ch…

Michael Peck