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Lessons from the Ukraine War: Is the Tank Doomed?

Lessons from the Ukraine War: Is the Tank Doomed?

Images of destroyed Russian tanks – the shattered hull, broken turret, gun barrel blackened and burnt, pointing uselessly at the sky – have been a defining image of the war in Ukraine. It has led some to ask whether modern anti-tank weapons have rendered tanks useless on the battlefield.

“This is…

Russian Arms Resupply Faces Many Challenges

Russian Arms Resupply Faces Many Challenges

After more than four months of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, open-source data confirms that the Russian Armed Forces lost, at a minimum, over 830 tanks and 1,650 different types of armored vehicles (destroyed, damaged, abandoned or captured) as well as dozens of combat aircraft and helicopter…
US Air Force Minotaur II+ Rocket Explodes Shortly After Liftoff

US Air Force Minotaur II+ Rocket Explodes Shortly After Liftoff

VANDENBERG SFB, Calif. — A Minotaur II+ rocket exploded approximately 11 seconds after launching from Test Pad-01 at 11:01 p.m. PDT Wednesday.

There were no injuries in the explosion and the debris was contained to the immediate vicinity of the launch pad.

“We always have emergency response …

US Navy Demos New Minehunting Payload on MQ-8C Fire Scout

US Navy Demos New Minehunting Payload on MQ-8C Fire Scout

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Navy recently demonstrated a mine countermeasure (MCM) prototype technology aboard the MQ-8C Fire Scout UAS at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, proving a capability that could allow the warfighter to rapidly detect and respond to threats.

The objective of the demonstrat…

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