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The B-2 stealth bomber used to hit the Houthis was built to strike the toughest targets
The aircraft was built to slip past defenses to drop nuclear and conventional bombs, including a 30…
Jake Epstein
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The US Army is telling its soldiers 'you have to look up' as it watches Abrams tanks face new threats in Ukraine
The US Army is closely watching how drones attack armored vehicles in Ukraine and is teaching its o…
Jake Epstein
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US troops came home feeling 'cursed' and seeing ghosts after intense artillery battles with the Islamic State
The New York Times reported Sunday that exposure to intense artillery fire may be to blame for US v…
Charles R. Davis
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With the Middle East on the edge and Iran and its proxies riled up, US forces in Iraq and Syria are again taking hits
Two attacks on US military bases last week — one in Iraq and another in Syria — injured a number of…
Jake Epstein
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I take my wife and 5 kids with me to war zones as a crisis volunteer. People think I'm crazy, but we work as a family.
Daniel Beiler left an Amish community to help others. He's volunteered in war zones including Iraq …
Mia Jankowicz
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Terrorist attacks are on the rise in Russia as Putin remains 'distracted' by war in Ukraine
On Sunday evening, gunmen attacked two Orthodox churches and two synagogues in Russia's Dagestan re…
Cameron Manley
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Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate
The Islamic State has lost its territory, but its fighters recently carried out the deadliest month…
Paul Iddon
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The US military's confidence in smart bombs may have a fatal flaw
Precision warfare appeals to America's strengths, but a retired US Army officer argues that its eff…
Michael Peck
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Ukraine sent special forces to Syria to attack Russians there, revealing a new front to the war: report
Ukrainian special forces are attacking Russian mercenaries and positions in Syria, according to the…
Thibault Spirlet
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Suspected Islamic State motorcycle squad kills 53 people who were searching for prized truffles in Syria
Seven soldiers and 46 civilians were killed in the attack in the countryside near Homs, the directo…
Isobel van Hagen
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F-16s headed to Ukraine this summer will face their most dangerous battlefield ever
The F-16 Fighting Falcons going to Ukraine will face a major test against advanced Russian air-defe…
Jake Epstein
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A bloodthirsty ISIS branch is 'on the upswing' after the US left Afghanistan in a lurch, a former top commander says
Gen. Joseph Votel, who oversaw military operations in the Middle East, told Business Insider that I…
Jake Epstein
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Shifting focus to threats from China and Russia starts with people, not tech, US special operations leaders say
SOCOM is facing the arduous task of shifting focus to near-peer threats after over two decades of c…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Former CIA officer breaks down 'duty to warn' requirement that saw the US give rival Russia a heads up before the attack in Moscow
Former CIA officer Laura Thomas discusses the "duty to warn" protocol and its application during th…
Ella Sherman
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Belarus' leader undermined the Kremlin's dubious claims that Ukraine backed ISIS attackers
The leader of Belarus said the concert-hall terror suspects "took a turn" and fled toward Ukraine s…
Ella Sherman
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Russia was too distracted trying to conquer Ukraine to notice ISIS-K gunmen slip into Moscow to massacre concertgoers, says Zelenskyy
Moscow's focus on the war in Ukraine distracted from the terror threat that lead to at least 133 de…
Rebecca Rommen
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Death toll from Moscow concert hall attack rises to 133. The FSB confirmed 11 suspects have been arrested.
Gunmen who attacked Moscow's Crocus City Hall killed 115 dead, as Russian Federal Security Bureau …
Cameron Manley
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What we know about the Moscow concert hall attack and why ISIS-K is claiming responsibility
A group of armed individuals attacked the Crocus City Hall in Moscow on Friday, Russian state media…
Lloyd Lee
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Putin dismissed US warnings about a potential terror incident as 'blackmail' just 3 days before concert hall attack
The US embassy in Russia issued a security alert earlier this month warning that "extremists have i…
Jake Epstein
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Drones are watching 'at all times' and show just how 'scary' future wars will be, says a US Army officer focused on defeating them
Small drones are a major threat to soldiers on the battlefield, but there's no "silver bullet" to d…