Four United States F-15 tactical fighter aircraft arrived on September 1 at Bulgaria’s Graf Ignatievo air base, about 10km from Plovdiv, to join Bulgarian Air Force MiG-29s in guarding the country’s air space, the Defence Ministry said. That was reported by www.bta.bg. The joint air policing by the US aircraft, from the 194th Fighter Squadron […]

A U.S. National Guard helicopter is stuck in the mud after an emergency landing in the Baytown area overnight. That was reported by www.khou.com The chopper landed in a muddy field off of I-10 near FM 3246 late Tuesday, There were no reports of injuries. The Apache chopper got stuck in a soggy rice field Tuesday night […]

Black Eyed Peas have joined forces once again to revamp their 2003 hit “Where Is the Love?” Sales from the new version of the track will go to the i.am.angel foundation, a non-profit founded by will.i.am with the goal of “transforming lives through education, inspiration and opportunity.” Black Eyed Peas enlisted numerous heavy hitters to join […]

COLD REGIONS TEST CENTER, Alaska — When Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan were imperiled by the destructive power of improvised explosive devices, a variant of the armored Stryker combat vehicle sporting a specially-designed blast-diffusing hull saved countless lives. Particularly suited for transporting infantry in urban environments, the Stryker combat vehicle has become popular among Soldiers […]

Russia has announced plans to position a new coastal defense military division along its eastern coast, with some troops expected to be stationed approximately 50 miles from Alaska. That was reported by www.infowars.com. The new division, expected to be in place by 2018, will be responsible for defending Russia’s sparsely populated Far East, stretching from […]

Germany’s Defence Ministry on Tuesday informed lawmakers that its plan to lease armed Heron TP drones from Israel Aerospace Industries [ISRAI.UL] will be delayed by months given a fresh legal challenge filed by U.S. weapons maker General Atomics. Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen in January announced the army would lease the Heron drones for […]

Hybrid Enterprises, the exclusive worldwide reseller of Lockheed Martin’s Hybrid Airships, is excited to announce a strategic partnership between PRL Logistics Inc., a leader in remote site logistics, and UK-based Hybrid Airship owner and operator, Straightline Aviation. This partnership will introduce the world’s first heavy-lift Hybrid Airship – the LMH-1. Developed and built by Lockheed […]

The Pentagon has ordered a review of the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, which is under construction and due to be delivered in November, a Defense Department spokesman said on Monday. Defense Undersecretary for Acquisition Frank Kendall ordered the review, citing a list of problems with the ship, Bloomberg News reported. “With the benefit […]

The Armed Forces of Ukraine has received the first batch of 40 M1152 HMMWV with Burtek B4731 Ambulance module from the USA. The first 5 M1152 HMMWV Ambulance was officially handed over at the Armed Forces of Ukraine on August 27. The Ambulance would consist of a standard AM General M1152 chassis equipped with the manufacturer’s standard 2-door cab […]

CNN is now reporting that another Iranian “fast attack craft” harassed two Navy ships and a Kuwaiti ship in the north Persian Gulf yesterday. This is NOT the same incident we showed you yesterday. A US Navy patrol craft fired three warning shots at an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps boat Wednesday after US officials said […]