All the Saar-type ships exist to guard Israeli offshore assets. Off the Mediterranean Coast there are Israeli natural gas fields. Israel began pumping natural gas in 2013 from deposits discovered and ...

Norway has a new ally in the north because Finland joined NATO recently. Finland already has forces deployed along its long border with Russia. In the north, the Finnish border reaches an area where ...

Turkish Leopard 2 and M60 tanks were equipped with the Ukrainian Zaslon APS in 2018 and were successful enough for Turkey to obtain a manufacturing license to build Zaslon. Several other countries ...

This is where aircraft are put in long-term storage and kept in good condition so they can be quickly regenerated for active service. Four of the B-1Bs were kept in Type 2000 storage, which means ...

The Ukraine War created disruptive shortages worldwide. Russia, for example, now has a severe labor shortage. Because of the hundreds of thousands of Russian working age men killed or badly wounded in ...

The shipments of American weapons to Israel are done without much publicity. The Americans send their latest technology because they know that Israelis can, and often do, improve Americans weapons.

Among the more dangerous and well known proxies there are groups like Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Hezbollah, the Houthis of Yemen, and Kata’ib Hezbollah, Harakat al Nujaba, Kata’ib Sayyid al ...

Israel's missile defense victory was 50 years in the making. Recall Desert Storm's miss-then-hit Patriot shots against Saddam Hussein's SCUDs. Beginning with the Reagan administration's Strategic ...

April 19, 2024: Patriot has been in service since 1984 and experienced its first sustained combat in 1990, when it was used against Iraqi SCUD ballistic missiles fired at Israel and Saudi Arabia. Its ...

April 16, 2024: Norway is replacing six Type 210 class boats with six Type 212CD submarines that will all be delivered by the mid-2030s. The first new sub is expected to enter service in 2029. These ...

April 18, 2024: The U.S. Navy’s Columbia SSBN (ballistic missile submarine) program is an effort to design and build a new class of twelve SSBNs to replace the Navy’s current force of 14 aging ...