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Gen. Sir Roly Walker said Russia's minimum goal of taking four oblasts would, based on current attrition rates, cost it more than 1.5 million troops.

Russia would lose up to 1.8 million troops and take 5 years to capture the 4 Ukrainian regions it wants: UK army chief

An investigation is underway in Russia, with a manufacturer accused of supplying low quality parts for the landing gears of Il-76MD-90A aircraft.

Russia pulled military aircraft from service because of poor quality parts: report

Ukraine received just 31 Abrams from the US last fall, and the tanks have had minimal effects on the battlefield.

Zelenskyy says the problem with the coming F-16 fighter jets is the same one Ukraine had with the Abrams tanks

Vice President Kamala Harris was born in 1964 in Oakland, California. The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says that people born in the United States are citizens. Only natural-born citizens are eligible to be president, Article II of the Constitution says. Harris, born in the U.S., meets that standard, legal experts said.

Fact Check: Kamala Harris “is not eligible to hold the office of president” because her parents were non-citizens.

War History Online

In July 1986, a Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk crashed in California's Sequoia National Forest - two years before it was announced to the public.

The US Air Force Was Caught Red-Handed Trying To Cover-Up The Crash of Its Top-Secret Stealth Fighter

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Butler, PA

Irish Star

Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, has been identified as the gunman who shot ex-President Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania

Investigation deepens as devices found belonging to Thomas Crooks discovered on roof post-Trump shooting

Fort Drum, NY

Interesting Engineering

In Operation Hard Kill, the Vision 60 Q-UGV features a front-mounted turret with an AR-15-type rifle, enhancing its counter-drone capabilities.

US Army tests rifle-toting robot dog to bite intruder drones with bullets

The USS Abraham Lincoln is on its way as the US Navy continues to react to a range of crises in the Middle East.

The US Navy is on its fourth aircraft carrier as its warships react to fighting in the Middle East

The Independent

Wagner mercenaries were killed by jihadis and rebels over the weekend in northern Mali in what one analyst described on Monday as the largest battleground blow to the shadowy Russian group in years. Others were taken captive.Approximately 50 Wagner fighters in a convoy were killed in an al-Qaida ambush, which was joined by rebels who were in pursuit, along the border with Algeria, said Wassim Nasr, a Sahel specialist and senior research fellow at the Soufan Center, a security think tank, who said he counted bodies in a video of the aftermath. The mercenaries had been fighting mostly Tuareg rebels...

Russia’s Wagner group hit by largest battleground loss in years

Russia is suffering enormous casualties by throwing troops into head on attacks for incremental gains.

Putin's war of attrition is coming at a massive cost, with 5,000 soldiers killed or injured in the battle for one neighborhood

The M240 machine gun was introduced in the 1970s. Having seen use in a number of conflicts, it's favored by the US Army and Marine Corps.

Why Do Both US Marines and the Army Swear By This One Machine Gun?

The T28 Super Heavy Tank was intended to be the US military's response to the German Army's tank superiority... It never saw the battlefield.

You Won't Believe Where the US Army Found The Missing Prototype of the T28 Super Heavy Tank

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The Strangest Experimental Weapon Designed for the World’s Special Forces

The Spun

Australian diver Alysha Koloi is quickly making a name for herself at this year's Olympics. The 22-year-old from Brisbane has the skills and social media brand to become the next international star.  Koloi is technically a newcomer on the Olympic stage, but she doesn't lack confidence. That's ...

Australian Olympics Diver Goes Viral For Her Epic Shower Photo

Ukraine appears to be scoring successes by shooting down Russian helicopters using drones.

A cheap Ukrainian drone managed to take out an $18 million Russian military helicopter: reports

The US Sun

A SHOPPER had a hilarious response to a store employee who asked to see his receipt. The Walmart customer was leaving the store after being stopped by a greeter who needed to check his receipt.  Instead of refusing, the man happily let the employee check it. He also let him keep the receipt.   The shopper […]

‘Not my problem,’ laughs Walmart shopper who had perfect response to unnecessary receipt check – greeter was fuming

There’s an awful lot of junk floating around in space, with recent estimates suggesting there could be more than 25,000 objects in orbit around the Earth right now. We don’t often get to see this junk up close to find out how a lifetime in space affects man-made objects, until now.

A rocket that has spent 15 years in space looks 'remarkably similar' to when it launched

WASHINGTON — As the US Army moves to build a layered defense system to protect key locations like Guam from aerial threats, it has officially awarded a high-dollar initial production contract of a key component of that plan: a new 360-degree radar dubbed the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense System, or LTAMDS.

Army awards Raytheon $2 billion to begin LTAMDS production

TheDailyBeast

The Kremlin has admitted that several of the people returned to Russia in Thursday’s prisoner swap were spies.Among those released in the multinational exchange was Vadim Krasikov, an assassin who had been serving a life sentence in Germany for murdering one of Moscow’s enemies in a park in Berlin. On Friday, the Kremlin confirmed that Krasikov was an employee of Russia’s FSB security service who had served in the agency’s elite Alpha Group special forces unit.Krasikov was the first of the returnees to be embraced by Russian President Vladimir Putin after their plane landed in Moscow on Thursday evening, underscoring...

Kremlin Finally Admits Swapped Russian Prisoners Were Its Top Spies

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

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Spanish army orders half a million 155mm ammo charges from Rheinmetall

WASHINGTON — The Spanish army has signed a “framework agreement” with German defense firm Rheinmetall for an order of “around half a million modular propellant systems...

Spanish army orders half a million 155mm ammo charges from Rheinmetall

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