Latest ArticlesBYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 7:40 PMShareOur Best Look Yet At China’s J-15S Two-Seat Carrier-Capable FighterChina continues to develop its carrier-based J-15 Flanker family, although the precise role of the J-15S remains unclear. BYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 7:40 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 6:49 PMShareAl Qaeda Leader Ayman Al Zawahiri Killed In U.S. Drone Strike (Updated)Egyptian-born Ayman Al Zawahiri had taken over as head of Al Qaeda after the death of its founder Osama Bin Laden in a U.S. raid. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 6:49 PMShareBYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 3:08 PMShareDrone Strike On Black Sea Fleet Headquarters Likely A Sign Of What’s To ComeDespite Ukrainian denials from some quarters, officials in Moscow say that the drone strike was launched from within Russia-held territory. BYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 3:08 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 1:54 PMShareChina Makes New Threats As Rumors Swirl That Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit Is Imminent (Updated)China “is standing by” if the House Speaker “dares” to visit Taiwan as U.S. carrier strike group sails near the island. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 1:54 PMShareBYStetson PayneJul 30, 2022 7:12 PMShareWorries Of Chinese Confrontation As Pelosi Starts Asia Trip That Could Include TaiwanChina conducts live-fire drills, possible buildup near strait as tensions rise over potential visit by U.S. Speaker to Taiwan. BYStetson PayneJul 30, 2022 7:12 PMShareBYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2022 4:47 PMShareHow US And UK Could Work Together On Sixth-Gen ‘Fighter’ ProgramsA U.S. official has stated that American and British next generation air combat programs could cooperate in certain ways. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2022 4:47 PMShareBYStetson PayneAug 1, 2022 6:20 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: HIMARS Knocks Out Strategic Rail Bridge Near KhersonUkraine continues its bridge-busting campaign with its HIMARS-launched guided-rockets, and this time a rail bridge near Kherson took a direct hit. BYStetson PayneAug 1, 2022 6:20 PMShareBYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2022 10:30 PMShareBunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This WeekSharing is caring. BYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2022 10:30 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2022 9:25 PMShareMan Falls From Cargo Plane After Botched Landing Near Fort Bragg In Bizarre IncidentThe CASA-212 lost a main landing gear wheel in the initial incident and subsequently made an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2022 9:25 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 29, 2022 7:40 PMShareHuge Armada Of Allied Ships Gather For U.S. Navy’s RIMPAC Photo Op (Updated)In the home stretch of this year’s Rim of the Pacific Exercise, 37 ships from allied navies put on quite the display of naval power. BYEmma HelfrichJul 29, 2022 7:40 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 29, 2022 3:37 PMShareF-35s, Many Other Types, Grounded Over Ejection Seat Issues (Updated)Problems with explosive cartridges in the Martin-Baker ejection seat have grounded hundreds of Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft. BYHoward AltmanJul 29, 2022 3:37 PMShareBYOliver ParkenJul 29, 2022 2:34 PMShareRoyal Navy Christens New Experimental Ship, The XV Patrick BlackettThe ship will help the Royal Navy prove new technologies and operation concepts, especially of the unmanned kind. BYOliver ParkenJul 29, 2022 2:34 PMShareBYDan ParsonsAug 1, 2022 6:21 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Russians Cede Bridgehead Into Occupied KhersonUkraine’s offensive southward gathers steam as it attempts to cut off Russian forces from resupply or retreat. BYDan ParsonsAug 1, 2022 6:21 PMShareBYKevin NoonanJul 28, 2022 5:15 PMShareThe Time A Navy Sub Hunter Found A Lost B-58 Hustler In Great Salt LakeThe tragic loss of a B-58 Hustler bomber over Utah resulted in the Air Force calling on the Navy for help. BYKevin NoonanJul 28, 2022 5:15 PMShareBYPiotr ButowskiJul 28, 2022 2:45 PMShareIs Russia Using Its New Advanced Anti-Armor Missile In Ukraine?The Russian LMUR advanced anti-tank missile has had an incredibly protracted development but there are signs it may be being used in Ukraine. BYPiotr ButowskiJul 28, 2022 2:45 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2022 1:52 PMShareGlobal Hawk Retirement Points Again To RQ-180 Waiting In The WingsThe Air Force wants to have retired all of its remaining RQ-4 drones by the end of 2027 to make room for more ‘survivable’ capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2022 1:52 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 28, 2022 12:50 PMShareC-17’s Airstream ‘Silver Bullet’ VVIP Pods Weren’t Airworthy For 20 YearsAfter more than two decades, a replacement for the Silver Bullet is on the way that will finally be fully airworthy. BYHoward AltmanJul 28, 2022 12:50 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 10:42 PMShareF-22 Raptors Are Heading To PolandThe F-22 is making its first appearance in the European theater since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began over five months ago. BYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 10:42 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 10:01 PMShareRetired USS Denver Sent To Davy Jones’ Locker During Second RIMPAC SINKEXThe U.S. and Japan teamed up for another Rim of the Pacific sinking exercise using a wide array of weapons to pummel the mothballed ship. BYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 10:01 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2022 7:53 PMShareThis Is Why A NASA WB-57F Canberra Jet Is In South KoreaOne of NASA’s trio of high-flying WB-57F jets recently drew attention on social media after it appeared in East Asia. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2022 7:53 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 5:41 PMShareNavy Helicopters Flipped Over By Storm In Norfolk (Updated)MH-53E and MH-60R/S helicopters were among those left on their sides at Naval Air Station Norfolk after a severe thunderstorm. BYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 5:41 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 3:48 PMShareAre There Enough Guided Rockets For HIMARS To Keep Up With Ukraine War Demand?Ukraine is burning through guided artillery rockets to great effect, but even with tens of thousands stockpiled, the U.S. could find its supply under pressure. BYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 3:48 PMShareBYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2022 1:59 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Strategic Russian-Held Bridge Out Of Action From HIMARS StrikeA vital bridge used to support the Russian war effort in the south of Ukraine came under HIMARS barrage overnight. BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2022 1:59 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 26, 2022 9:48 PMShareExtremely Rare Photos Inside Taiwan’s Underground Fighter Jet CavesThe elaborate network of tunnels connected to a major airbase was built to protect Taiwan’s precious fighter jets from a Chinese attack. BYEmma HelfrichJul 26, 2022 9:48 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 26, 2022 9:00 PMShareSenate Intel Committee Wants ‘UAP’ Investigators To Focus On Ones That Are ‘Not Man-Made’A newly released Senate report criticizes the Pentagon’s responses to what it says are ‘exponentially’ growing threats posed by unidentified phenomena. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 26, 2022 9:00 PMShare12345…233
BYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 7:40 PMShareOur Best Look Yet At China’s J-15S Two-Seat Carrier-Capable FighterChina continues to develop its carrier-based J-15 Flanker family, although the precise role of the J-15S remains unclear. BYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 7:40 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 6:49 PMShareAl Qaeda Leader Ayman Al Zawahiri Killed In U.S. Drone Strike (Updated)Egyptian-born Ayman Al Zawahiri had taken over as head of Al Qaeda after the death of its founder Osama Bin Laden in a U.S. raid. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 6:49 PMShare
BYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 3:08 PMShareDrone Strike On Black Sea Fleet Headquarters Likely A Sign Of What’s To ComeDespite Ukrainian denials from some quarters, officials in Moscow say that the drone strike was launched from within Russia-held territory. BYThomas NewdickAug 1, 2022 3:08 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 1:54 PMShareChina Makes New Threats As Rumors Swirl That Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit Is Imminent (Updated)China “is standing by” if the House Speaker “dares” to visit Taiwan as U.S. carrier strike group sails near the island. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 1, 2022 1:54 PMShare
BYStetson PayneJul 30, 2022 7:12 PMShareWorries Of Chinese Confrontation As Pelosi Starts Asia Trip That Could Include TaiwanChina conducts live-fire drills, possible buildup near strait as tensions rise over potential visit by U.S. Speaker to Taiwan. BYStetson PayneJul 30, 2022 7:12 PMShare
BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2022 4:47 PMShareHow US And UK Could Work Together On Sixth-Gen ‘Fighter’ ProgramsA U.S. official has stated that American and British next generation air combat programs could cooperate in certain ways. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2022 4:47 PMShare
BYStetson PayneAug 1, 2022 6:20 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: HIMARS Knocks Out Strategic Rail Bridge Near KhersonUkraine continues its bridge-busting campaign with its HIMARS-launched guided-rockets, and this time a rail bridge near Kherson took a direct hit. BYStetson PayneAug 1, 2022 6:20 PMShare
BYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2022 10:30 PMShareBunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This WeekSharing is caring. BYTyler RogowayJul 29, 2022 10:30 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2022 9:25 PMShareMan Falls From Cargo Plane After Botched Landing Near Fort Bragg In Bizarre IncidentThe CASA-212 lost a main landing gear wheel in the initial incident and subsequently made an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2022 9:25 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 29, 2022 7:40 PMShareHuge Armada Of Allied Ships Gather For U.S. Navy’s RIMPAC Photo Op (Updated)In the home stretch of this year’s Rim of the Pacific Exercise, 37 ships from allied navies put on quite the display of naval power. BYEmma HelfrichJul 29, 2022 7:40 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 29, 2022 3:37 PMShareF-35s, Many Other Types, Grounded Over Ejection Seat Issues (Updated)Problems with explosive cartridges in the Martin-Baker ejection seat have grounded hundreds of Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft. BYHoward AltmanJul 29, 2022 3:37 PMShare
BYOliver ParkenJul 29, 2022 2:34 PMShareRoyal Navy Christens New Experimental Ship, The XV Patrick BlackettThe ship will help the Royal Navy prove new technologies and operation concepts, especially of the unmanned kind. BYOliver ParkenJul 29, 2022 2:34 PMShare
BYDan ParsonsAug 1, 2022 6:21 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Russians Cede Bridgehead Into Occupied KhersonUkraine’s offensive southward gathers steam as it attempts to cut off Russian forces from resupply or retreat. BYDan ParsonsAug 1, 2022 6:21 PMShare
BYKevin NoonanJul 28, 2022 5:15 PMShareThe Time A Navy Sub Hunter Found A Lost B-58 Hustler In Great Salt LakeThe tragic loss of a B-58 Hustler bomber over Utah resulted in the Air Force calling on the Navy for help. BYKevin NoonanJul 28, 2022 5:15 PMShare
BYPiotr ButowskiJul 28, 2022 2:45 PMShareIs Russia Using Its New Advanced Anti-Armor Missile In Ukraine?The Russian LMUR advanced anti-tank missile has had an incredibly protracted development but there are signs it may be being used in Ukraine. BYPiotr ButowskiJul 28, 2022 2:45 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2022 1:52 PMShareGlobal Hawk Retirement Points Again To RQ-180 Waiting In The WingsThe Air Force wants to have retired all of its remaining RQ-4 drones by the end of 2027 to make room for more ‘survivable’ capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 28, 2022 1:52 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 28, 2022 12:50 PMShareC-17’s Airstream ‘Silver Bullet’ VVIP Pods Weren’t Airworthy For 20 YearsAfter more than two decades, a replacement for the Silver Bullet is on the way that will finally be fully airworthy. BYHoward AltmanJul 28, 2022 12:50 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 10:42 PMShareF-22 Raptors Are Heading To PolandThe F-22 is making its first appearance in the European theater since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began over five months ago. BYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 10:42 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 10:01 PMShareRetired USS Denver Sent To Davy Jones’ Locker During Second RIMPAC SINKEXThe U.S. and Japan teamed up for another Rim of the Pacific sinking exercise using a wide array of weapons to pummel the mothballed ship. BYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 10:01 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2022 7:53 PMShareThis Is Why A NASA WB-57F Canberra Jet Is In South KoreaOne of NASA’s trio of high-flying WB-57F jets recently drew attention on social media after it appeared in East Asia. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 27, 2022 7:53 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 5:41 PMShareNavy Helicopters Flipped Over By Storm In Norfolk (Updated)MH-53E and MH-60R/S helicopters were among those left on their sides at Naval Air Station Norfolk after a severe thunderstorm. BYEmma HelfrichJul 27, 2022 5:41 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 3:48 PMShareAre There Enough Guided Rockets For HIMARS To Keep Up With Ukraine War Demand?Ukraine is burning through guided artillery rockets to great effect, but even with tens of thousands stockpiled, the U.S. could find its supply under pressure. BYHoward AltmanJul 27, 2022 3:48 PMShare
BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2022 1:59 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Strategic Russian-Held Bridge Out Of Action From HIMARS StrikeA vital bridge used to support the Russian war effort in the south of Ukraine came under HIMARS barrage overnight. BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2022 1:59 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 26, 2022 9:48 PMShareExtremely Rare Photos Inside Taiwan’s Underground Fighter Jet CavesThe elaborate network of tunnels connected to a major airbase was built to protect Taiwan’s precious fighter jets from a Chinese attack. BYEmma HelfrichJul 26, 2022 9:48 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 26, 2022 9:00 PMShareSenate Intel Committee Wants ‘UAP’ Investigators To Focus On Ones That Are ‘Not Man-Made’A newly released Senate report criticizes the Pentagon’s responses to what it says are ‘exponentially’ growing threats posed by unidentified phenomena. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 26, 2022 9:00 PMShare