The blast collapsed the roof of the 50-year-old mosque, killing 101 people, mostly policemen. Two hundred twenty-five people were injured.
Military Alliances in the Twenty-First Century
Davis Ellison, Strategy Bridge In this welcome addition to the literature on alliances, international relations scholar Alexander Lanoszka makes an optimistic case for the continued salience…
Air Force Taps SandboxAQ To Demo Quantum Navigation Tech
Vincent, DefScoop SandboxAQ is set to deploy prototype quantum sensors for GPS-denied navigation and other applications onboard Air Force test aircraft, as part of a broad new research…
Air Force To Evaluate Intel Value of Hydrosat’s Hot Spot Data
Hitchens, BrDefense While the company currently is using already available data from satellites like NASA’s Landsat and ESA’s Sentinel-2, Hydrosat also intends to launch its own…
DARPA Awards Contracts for Long-Range ‘Liberty Lifter’ Flying Boat
USNI News The Pentagon’s emerging technologies research arm awarded two aviation companies contracts to develop seaplanes that would fly less than 100 feet off the ground and carry 90 tons…
Bell’s 360 Invictus Readies for Flight but Still Has No Engine
D. Parsons, War Zone Bell’s Future Armed Reconnaissance Aircraft pitch is ready for ground runs, but is waiting on its new General Electric engine to get started.
Air Force Intel Officer Had Hundreds of Classified Files at Florida Home
Military A retired Air Force intelligence officer accepted a plea deal with federal prosecutors last year admitting to illegally possessing hundreds of top secret and classified documents,…
U.S. CENTCOM Pulls Closer to Israeli Military As Mossad Tests Iran
Al-Monitor Training exercise represents the tightest collaboration ever, but a deputy commander of CENTCOM tells Al-Monitor the U.S. had no involvement in recent strikes attributed to Israel…
After Tanks, NATO Could Send F-16s to Ukraine
Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics Ukraine needs new fighter jets. Here’s how it would use them.
We’re Short of Missiles. It’s Time to Think.
Bryan Clark, Defense One Despite all the calls to boost production, the U.S. military will be short of key missiles for at least two years. It needs ways to win with what it has now.