Video emerges on social media of Libyan National Army forces targeting Government of National Accord with modern Russian 9M133 Kornet ATGM missile The 9M133 Kornet is a modern Russian man-portable anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) intended for use against main battle tanks. Seeing this State of Art weapon in Rebels …
Read More »Detonation of World War II bomb found in Frankfurt river triggers 30m high water fountain
A WWII bomb found by firefighters taking part in a diving exercise in a river in Frankfurt, Germany, was safely detonated Sunday. The 250-kilogram (550-pound) bomb was discovered in Frankfurt’s Main River, a tributary of the Rhine, on Friday. Around 600 residents were evacuated as bomb disposal experts detonated the …
Read More »Unexploded mortar shell kills 7 and wounded 10 Children in Afghanistan
Seven children were killed and 10 more wounded on Sunday when an unexploded mortar shell blew up in eastern Afghanistan, an official said. The incident appears to be the latest instance of discarded ordnance claiming civilian lives, in a country littered with landmines, homemade bombs and old shells. Assadullah Dawlatzai, …
Read More »Modern Russian jamming systems spotted in in eastern Ukraine
An unmanned aerial vehicle of the OSCE SMM to Ukraine spotted Russian cutting-edge radio-electronic jamming systems in the occupied territories of eastern Ukraine. The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) has released the image of modern Russian jamming systems in eastern Ukraine. A statement from the OSCE Special Monitoring …
Read More »Turkey released video of its powerful Şahi 209 Block II electromagnetic railgun
Turkish defense industry released video showing the test of the newest electromagnetic railgun called Şahi 209 Block II. New Turkish powerful railgun uses electromagnetic energy instead of gunpowder to propel 35mm rounds and is capable of striking a target 31 miles. Şahi 209 Block II has 10 megajoules pulsed DC …
Read More »Venezuela crisis: Tensions growing as Russia sends troops to Venezuela
According to media reports In the afternoon on Saturday, March 23, two aircraft of the Russian Armed forces landed at the International airport in Maiquetia, Caracas. Javier Mayorca, a Venezuelan journalist, reported that more than 100 Russian soldiers, commanded by Maj. Gen. Vasilly Tonkoshkurov, arrived in Venezuela The Russian Defense …
Read More »U.S. Marines are practicing seizing small islands as a possible conflict with China looms in the Pacific
During World War II, US Marines moved from island to island, fighting bloody battles against entrenched Japanese forces determined to dominate the Pacific. Now, as the possibility of conflict with China looms, the Marine Corps is pulling its historical island warfighting mission out of mothballs. Last week, US Marines from …
Read More »22 Afghan troops killed and 150 captured in Taliban attacks
An overnight Taliban attack on checkpoints in northern Afghanistan killed 22 troops,Al Jazeera reports. Taliban also captured 150 Afghan soldiers after they tried fleeing into neighboring Turkmenistan and were forced back The Taliban launched the assault late on Saturday against checkpoints manned by police and pro-government forces in Qaisar district, setting …
Read More »Watch WW2 German Tank Type and Size Comparison 3D Video
Here is a 3D video of WW2 German Tank Type and Size Comparison. Nazi Germany developed numerous tank designs during World War II. In addition to domestic designs, Germany also employed various captured and foreign-built tanks. By doing this Germany saw their tanks grow from “tiny five-ton packages to one …
Read More »Soldier shot in the head by a sniper in Afghanistan is living in his car because he can’t find a job
A hero Army bomb finder Jack Lamb who was shot in the head by a sniper in Afghanistan is penniless and living in a car. Jack Lamb told how he has Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) since taking a Taliban bullet in the face while on patrol six years ago. After a …
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