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Air Defense: Anti Drone Laser That Works - strategypage.com
The US Army has developed and deployed four Locust Laser Weapon Systems at undisclosed locations overseas The 21 by 21 meter system weighs 1,540 kg and the system can be carried on an 8x8 Stryker wheeled vehicle The laser has a range of about 800 m
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Yemen: The Red Sea War - strategypage.com
The Suez canal blockade by Yemen’s Iran-backed Shia Houthi militia and shipping continues Ships traveling north in the Red Sea towards the Suez Canal have been under attack by the Houthis since late 2023 The Houthis are at war with Israel and sti
Artillery: Marvelous M777
One of the more useful weapons NATO sent to Ukraine were about 200 M777 155mm towed howitzers supplied by the United States, Canada and Australia NATO nations sent Ukraine over 600 155mm howitzers but only a third of these were M777s Russians found the
Armor: T-55s Fade Away
December 6, 2024: Since early 2023 Russia has been moving ancient T-54 and T-55 tanks out of storage for use in Ukraine. The 36-ton T-54 was the first post-World War II tank. It used a 100mm gun and a four man crew. Introduced slowly in the late …
Special Operations: China Criminalizes Foreign Ports
December 16, 2024: Chinese companies have been taking on the management of more foreign ports. This is the port management business and is an important capability for many nations that lack the cash and experience to make their port operations more efficient.
Myanmar: The Generals Last Stand - strategypage.com
Currently the Myanmar military government is continuing to preserve its control over ever smaller portions of the country While Myanmar became quieter for a while after the military government allowed democracy to return in 2010, by late 2023 there was
Special Operations: A Decade of CIA Operations in Ukraine
March 9, 2024: Even before Russia first seized Ukrainian territory in 2014 by taking possession of Crimea and sought to annex two provinces in eastern Ukraine, the American CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) was quietly and unofficially working with Ukraine to monitor an increasingly aggressive Russia.
Book Review: War in the Western Theater: Favorite Stories and …
Our Reviewer: David Marshall has been a high school American history teacher in the Miami-Dade School district for more than three decades. A life-long Civil War enthusiast, David is president of the Miami Civil War Round Table Book Club. In addition to numerous reviews in Civil War News and other publications, he has given presentations to Civil War Round Tables on Joshua Chamberlain, Ulysses ...