Military

In a significant escalation of its limited naval capabilities, Ukraine has successfully targeted and sunk the Russian missile ship "Ivanovets" in the contested waters of the Black Sea. This move underscores the ongoing intensity of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia over Crimea.

Ukraine sinks Russian warship, secures international defense aid

The U.S. and India are not military allies, but they’re good partners. Based on the last two years, that partnership is only getting stronger.

Why the US is OK with India making more weapons

Israeli forces raided a West Bank hospital disguised as civilians and nurses, killing three accused Palestinian militants.

Disguised Israeli forces raid West Bank hospital; some experts say it violates law

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, step into the F-35 Lightning and explore the U.S. military's frontline fighter.

F-35 pilot shares insight on US military’s top fighter jet: Weapons and Warfare

Weapons and Warfare's weapon of the week looks at the L-ATV: the military's chosen vehicle to replace the iconic Humvee.

L-ATV earns spot as military’s Humvee replacement: Weapon of the week

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, dive into the world of the F-35 Lightning, the United States' newest fifth-generation fighter.

F-35 Lightning: The US military’s frontline fighter jet

The drone that killed three U.S. service members at the Tower 22 outpost in Jordan was an Iranian-made Shahed series unmanned aerial vehicle.

Shahed drone from Iran likely used to kill US troops in Jordan

President Biden is weighing response options in countering Iranian-backed militia groups after a deadly drone attack on U.S. troops.

US prepares to counter Iran-backed groups behind attack on American troops

The identities of the three U.S. soldiers who were killed in an attack on a military base in Jordan on Sunday, Jan. 28, have been released.

3 US soldiers killed in Jordan drone strike identified: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 30, 2024

While the war nears its two year anniversary, Ukraine's military finds itself fighting Russia, internal corruption and Western apathy.

Ukraine fighting against Russia, corruption and apathy

President Joe Biden vows America will respond after three U.S. service members were killed in a drone attack in Jordan on Sunday, Jan. 28.

Biden: US will respond after 3 troops killed by Iran-backed militia in Jordan: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 29, 2024

Former President Donald Trump attributed Iran’s recent decision to attack Israel to weakness shown by the Biden administration.

Top UN court rejects South Africa call for Israel to end war against Hamas

The Houthis won’t stop attacking ships in the Red Sea. A new pile of evidence shows Iran doesn’t really want them to.

Houthis aren’t backing down; Iran sending better weapons

Rogue waves crashed into a bar at U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, causing damage that could take months to repair.

Key US military facility in Pacific devastated by rogue waves

Russia lost another military plane. Moscow said the plane was carrying POWs from Ukraine, and that it was struck by Ukrainian missiles.

Russia claims Ukraine killed its own POWs after plane crash

As tensions in the Middle East grow, the U.S. announced that its forces carried out retaliatory strikes on targets in Yemen and Iraq.

US strikes Iran-backed militia targets in Iraq, Yemen

Former President Trump spoke to his supporters after winning the New Hampshire presidential primary for the third time.

Trump wins New Hampshire Republican primary: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 24, 2024

This week's Weapons and Warfare brings an exclusive conversation with Dr. Peter Brooks on Iran's nuclear program.

Unmasking Iran’s nuclear threat: ‘There’s a lot of reasons to be concerned’

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, learn from an expert about Iran's nuclear activity and what kind of threat that could be to America.

Iran’s nuclear activity may raise concerns in the US: Weapons and Warfare

Weapons and Warfare's weapon of the week explains the importance of drone killers and why the U.S. plans to buy the new Coyote variations.

Army to buy thousands of Coyote drone-killers: Weapon of the Week

Around a hundred Special Forces candidates from the U.S. Army are taking to the backwoods for one last test before earning their berets.

Special Forces candidates head to the backwoods of North Carolina

Israeli soldiers claim to have found prison cells in Hamas tunnels where they say hostages were held. Meanwhile, ceasefire talks continue.

IDF unearths booby-trapped hostage prison cells; ceasefire talks continue

The Mexican government is warning the U.S. that it is finding American military weapons in the possession of drug cartels.

Mexico claims cartels have access to US military weapons, pushes investigation

In a simulation, China reportedly launched hypersonic missiles that were masked by radar and crashed down onto U.S. warships.

Report: China simulates hypersonic missile attack on US warships