Italian pilot integrates with U.S. Air Force fighter squadron By TSgt Greg C. Biondo A formation of fighter aircraft races across the sky, performing acrobatic feats that appear to defy the laws of physics. The crowd looks on in amazement as the jets roar through the air. The airshow’s announcer keeps the audience in suspense …
Long-Range Precision Fires Provided by Fires Center of Excellence What is it? Long-Range Precision Fires provides the Army with long-range and deep-strike capability. It is the Army’s number one modernization priority and critical to winning in a fight against a peer adversary. The Army must provide commanders with surface-to-surface fires that are precise, responsive, effective, …
‘We are not going to yield the air domain’: Future vertical lift team aims to elevate Soldiers By C. Todd Lopez, Army News Service Historically, it has taken well over a decade to bring a new aircraft into the Army’s inventory. But the Army can’t wait that long to replace its fleet of rotary-wing aircraft, …
The long and gruesome war that the Kurds have waged against the Islamic State (IS) group has not only left thousands dead but also produced many prisoners. For the first time, a TV crew has been allowed inside the Kurdish courts, where judges following Kurdish laws try the jihadists behind some of the atrocities …
Russia’s Army Becomes The First Military In The World To Feature Full-Fledged Combat Lasers Russia Insight Russia has become the only country in the world to feature full-fledged combat lasers in its army. This achievement was possible because of scientists from Moscow and the Moscow region. Their designs, which were secret until recently, are now …
by Hannes Wessels Malcolm Horne, a London barrister has written in very blunt terms regarding the planned land-grab in South Africa: “You cannot have land expropriation without compensation. It is illegal under international law. It is contrary to a dozen treaties that South Africa has signed and ratified. As such, it is a principle that …