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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. AP Images

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. AP Images

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. Getty Images

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. DVIDS

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. Reuters

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. Getty Images

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. Getty Images

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. Straight Arrow News

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. Getty Images

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. RTX Industries

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. DVIDS

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. Reuters

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. DVIDS

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. Getty Images

Report: China simulates hypersonic missile attack on US warships

Ukraine is getting good at hitting targets deep within Russia’s sovereign territory. The tactic could mark a new stage in war. Reuters

Ukraine hits refinery, weapons plant deep inside Russia

The US military called off rescue efforts for two Navy SEALs, now presumed dead, who went missing during a mission off the coast of Somalia. US Central Command

2 Navy SEALs presumed dead in mission to stop Iranian-made weapons transfer

Florida is offering to help California battle wildfires in Los Angeles, which have destroyed more than 1,000 structures. Reuters

DeSantis drops out of presidential race ahead of New Hampshire primary: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 22, 2024

A group of 17 former military officials have raised the alarm about the implications of EV adoption on U.S. national security. Reuters

Former military officials express national security concerns over Biden’s EV plans

Pakistan and Iran both launched strikes into each other’s territory this week. Neither country really wants a war with the other, though. Reuters

Why did Pakistan and Iran trade strikes?

North Korea claimed it tested an underwater nuclear-capable drone. The test comes amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula. AP Images

North Korea claims to test underwater nuclear-capable drone

No amount of Russian propaganda can dispel the fact U.S.-supplied Bradley IFVs are keeping Ukraine in the war. Reuters

Ukraine’s US-supplied Bradley IFVs shredding Russian armor

The U.S. launched an airstrike against Houthi targets, as the Iranian-backed group is expected to be added to the terror list. Reuters

US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen as group is expected to be added to terror list: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 17, 2024

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, step into the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force Huey helicopter and learn about the latest in mixed reality learning. DVIDS

US Air Force using mixed reality to train new pilots: Weapons and Warfare

The Air Force is using augmented reality training to redefine the training experience for aspiring pilots and combat recruitment shortfalls. Straight Arrow News

Air Force helicopter pilots embrace cutting-edge extended reality training