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4 hostages rescued by IDF special forces from Gaza, including Noa Argamani, whose motorbike abduction went viral
4 hostages, including Noa Argamani, rescued from Gaza
Rebecca Rommen
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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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How Chinese EV makers are slowly taking over the world
China's Tesla rivals, like BYD, are expanding rapidly in developing markets like Brazil, Mexico, an…
Tom Carter
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Filipino soldiers who faced off against Chinese coast guards armed with axes and knives given medals
80 Filipino soldiers were given medals after a clash last week with China's coast guard, who came a…
Thibault Spirlet
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China's submarine force is stressed by their more realistic training for combat
Submarine crews are undergoing more arduous training to sail farther from China, and it's taking a …
Michael Peck
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SOCOM is after new tech to help special operations forces spot, track, and take out urban threats without being seen
The system would allow commandos to track, target, and even engage enemy fighters without exposing …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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US Air Force special operators' search for new runways is expanding from highways to beaches
The US Air Force has been looking at "every single piece of concrete in the Pacific" to find new ru…
Christopher Woody
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Stop counting warships. China's special-operations forces are Taiwan's real problem.
As impressive as China's naval expansion has been, Chinese leaders may not rely on those ships to r…
Lyle Goldstein, Defense Priorities
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A TikToker told his 400,000 fans he was a Russian special forces warrior fighting US marines in Ukraine, but he turned out to be a Chinese grifter selling vodka online
Baoer Kechatie would falsely brag that he helped Russia secure territory in Ukraine, and that he de…
Matthew Loh
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Congressman presses Elon Musk to provide SpaceX satellite services for US defense forces in Taiwan, report says
A Congressman wrote to Elon Musk saying that withholding Starshield access from US forces in Taiwan…
John L. Dorman,Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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China's air force is far from ready for a crucial mission it needs to seize Taiwan
China's military is still working towards the tight air-ground integration that has been a standard…
Michael Peck
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How China's special forces stack up against the US's special operators
Chinese special operators are getting more resources and going through more training, but there are…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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US special operators are picking up a softer skill as they refocus on countering China
At a recent Senate hearing, special-operations leaders described the importance of operators who ar…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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China's recent military flights around Taiwan show how its bomber fleet is flexing its muscles
China has rapidly increased its long-range bomber flights over water in recent years, catching the …
Christopher Woody
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Argentina used Chinese yuan for part of its payment to the IMF as US dollars remain scarce
To meet maturity payments on its $44 billion debt deal with the IMF, Argentina has previously tappe…
Filip De Mott
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What SOCOM's 'biggest lesson' from Afghanistan means for future fights against terrorists and great-power militaries
The Pentagon is shifting to great-power competition, but terrorist threats remain. That means US sp…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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One of US special operators' most important skills is getting lost in translation, watchdog agency warns
US special operators are tasked with training and supporting foreign forces, but US special-ops uni…
Michael Peck
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A deal for nuclear-powered subs is only the latest secretive collaboration between US, UK, and Australian forces
Despite the fanfare around AUKUS, Australian-UK-US military cooperation goes back decades, and spec…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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US Army Special Forces are shifting their focus to fighting China or Russia, and they're already practicing for it in Hawaii
The US special-operations community is looking for ways to remain relevant in a different type of c…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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US Special Operations Command wants to transform its biggest planes to gain an advantage against China
To ensure US special operators can operate against a more capable enemy, SOCOM wants to give its bi…