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Army’s New Flow Battery Could Change Military Power
Tim Newcomb, PopMech The battery may bring long-duration, large-capacity energy storage to bases around the world.
The World’s First Therapy Dog Was a World War II Pacific Veteran
Military.com Rocky River Reservation is a woodland park located just outside of Cleveland. Inside the park, visitors will find a statue of a small Yorkshire Terrier sitting inside a World…
Yonaguni and HIMARS
Stephen Bryen, Weapons and Strategy A Bridge too far for Biden?
Yonaguni is a small island, part of the Ryukyus…
U.S. and China Spar Over Military Aircraft Intercept
John Feng, Newsweek The American and Chinese militaries have released conflicting accounts of what both sides said was an unsafe and unprofessional air encounter over the South China Sea, in…
China’s Aircraft Carrier and Drones Operating Near Okinawa
Mahadzir, USNI News Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy Liaoning Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is operating in the East China Sea following two weeks in the Philippine Sea. The CSG is now…
What Does the UKraine War Tell Us About Russia’s Nuclear Posture?
Forbes Russia’s military performance in Ukraine has proven to be, in the words of the Economist’s year-end edition, “spectacularly incompetent.” Western observers have noted major…
In Romania, U.S. Troops Train Close to Russia’s War, in Signal to Moscow
NYT The deployment to a NATO country near the conflict in Ukraine is seen as a model of deterrence for a U.S. military that has recently stepped back from direct fighting.
Expect the Unexpected in 2023
James Stavridis, Bloomberg Ukraine, Taiwan and Iran top the list of potential crises, but the U.S. isn’t prepared for less-obvious global cataclysms.
With the new year upon us, the…
Mercenary Boss ‘Worse Than Putin’ Could Be Russia’s Next Leader
News.Com.Au As Russia’s ruling elite one-by-one fall down stairs or out windows, another star is rising. Now speculation is mounting that “Putin’s Chef” is preparing to step out of the…