Air Force captain becomes first woman in service history to receive Silver Star as crews honored for drone fight
With that award, Hester is the first woman in the Air Force to receive the Silver Star and the 10th woman in the Department ...
The Army’s $21 Billion Augmented Reality Helmets Will Save Soldiers’ Lives. Why Are They Still Delayed?
The headsets would give soldiers crucial information at a glance, creating a tactical advantage on the battlefield—but ...
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Air Force Silver Star recipients among those honored for repulsing Iranian missile and drone attack
Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy “Diesel” Causey was one of six service members to receive a Distinguished Flying Cross with valor ...
Outdoor Research’s new alpine gear uses Special Forces camouflage reserved for the US Military
Outdoor Research has partnered with freeskiing icon Mark Abma to launch a cutting-edge backcountry kit for winter athletes: ...
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Rising Demand for Lightweight Military Protective Gear Drives Growth in High-Performance Fiber Market
As per the latest market estimation published by Future Market Insights (FMI), the global high performance fibers for defense ...
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Ukraine's new basic military training program: Preparing recruits for combat
The BMT is a mandatory course for all new recruits starting their service in the Ukrainian military. The training uses the ...
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A Photo from Mozambique
The photograph shows a barefoot boy walking along a street in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. He’s wearing a homemade ...
As Russian forces close in on Kurakhove, hundreds of residents remain in the front-line city
Set on Ukraine’s eastern front, Kurakhove is surrounded on three sides, with Russian forces just under 2 miles (3 kilometers) ...
One arrest, snipers on roofs and bulletproof vests as Americans vote amid high security
Snipers on rooftops and officials wearing bulletproof vests are among extreme measures at some US voting locations, according to a senior election official.With millions of Americans casting ballots, ...
The Navy's top ballistic missile interceptor comes with a heavy price tag, but the US can't afford to go to war without it
American warships have fired the multi-million-dollar Standard Missile-3 interceptor twice this year, calling attention to ...
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Faribault Police K-9 Thor receives new ballistic vest
The Faribault Police Department is excited to announce that Brady’s K9 Fund, in conjunction with a wonderful donor, has generously donated a ballistic vest for our department’s four-legged ...