Ukrainian 72nd Mechanized Brigade returned home after 3-year deployment in Donbass region
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After 3 years in Donetsk region as part of anti-terror operation on Donbass, soldiers from the 72nd Mechanized Brigade — dubbed the “Black Zaporizhian” for its fearsome combat reputation, are returning home to Bila Tserkva. The 72nd Mechanized Brigade “Black Zaporizhian” (Chornykh Zaporozhtsiv in Ukrainian) is one of most powerful formation of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. The 72nd Mechanized […]
Russian Tu-95MS bombers fired cruise missiles in Syria
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Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers have carried out strikes on the most important Daesh and Al Nusra Front facilities in several Syrian provinces, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. According to the report of Russian Defense Ministry, the Tu-95MS bombers fired cruise missiles at objects of international terrorist groupings in Syria. The aircraft scrambled from the Engels […]
Russia deploys more engineering vehicles to Syria
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Russia has deployed pontoon bridge based on KAMAZ-63501 military trucks and PMM-2M self-propelled ferry vehicles to Syria for help the Syrian troops to cross the Euphrates in the Deir ez Zor area. Syrian government forces, with Russian air support, have successfully crossed the Euphrates River near Deir-Ez-zor, effectively securing their advance against Islamic State in the area. The blockade of Deir […]
Continental United States based artillery unit conducts live fire mission in Korea
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A Continental United States (CONUS) based artillery unit fires six rockets while in Korea on September 21, 2017 after a no-notice recall and deployment. This demonstrated and exercised the ability to rapidly move a long-range precision artillery system known as the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and crew to anywhere in the world and […]