In standard Osprey style, Kershaw sets up his narrative of the coming battle with an examination of the history of German airborne forces, and then delves into the plans for Operation Mercury and into ...

October 17, 2024: Ukraine sent several thousand troops and over a hundred tanks and other armored combat vehicles into Russia’s Kursk region in early August. It took a week for the Russians to send ...

Ukraine and Russia are planning more prisoner of war (POW) exchanges. In January 2024 Ukraine held thousands of Russian POWs and some interned Russian civilians. Russia held thousands of Ukrainian ...

A U.S. Army M1265A1 Stryker Alpha Battery, 6th battalion, 56th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, at the ammunition point to ...

On Oct. 13, a Hezbollah-launched unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) evaded Israel's air and space defense system. The slow suicide bomb struck a troop mess hall on an Israeli base about 40 miles from the ...

The use of drones in combat is no longer theoretical. For nearly three years now drones have demonstrated that they are now a major factor in modern warfare. Armed forces worldwide are rushing, or ...

At the direction of the Chief of Staff Army and the Commander, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), the TRADOC Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence (ODCSINT) has studied ...

The USN has been slow to adopt innovations because the U.S. Navy is the largest in the world and the American fleet is expensive to maintain and sustain. In the U.S. Navy, replacing older ships ...

There is information to the effect that the "perfect day" as seen by Al Qaeda would combine attacks designed to produce the maximum number of casualties with attacks that would give them the ...

During Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, a large numbers of airspace users needed access to the division s battlespace. Whether it was fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or ...

As Confederate Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead lay mortally wound in the middle of "the angle" atop Cemetery Ridge he uttered a cry for help, adding the phrase "as the son of a widow". As the Rebel tide ...

Operating considerably beyond existing doctrine, the Third Infantry Division (Mechanized) (3ID [M]) proved that a lethal, flexible, and disciplined mechanized force could conduct continuous offensive ...