The War Zone

Why the B-2 Stealth Bomber Was Used to Strike ISIS Camps in Libya

Why the B-2 Stealth Bomber Was Used to Strike ISIS Camps in Libya

America’s most valuable stealth combat aircraft might have seemed like an odd choice to bomb a target whose air defenses were neutered in 2011. It wasn’t.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping Brought A New Armored Limousine With Him To Africa

Chinese President Xi Jinping Brought A New Armored Limousine With Him To Africa

The appearance of the new car comes after its manufacturer, Hongqi, announced plans to revitalize its more commercial offerings.

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The Russian Air Force Just Had A Terrible Day Over Ukraine

The Russian Air Force Just Had A Terrible Day Over Ukraine

Russia looks to have lost multiple combat jets, helicopters, and a drone in just the past day or so.

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Air Force Eyes Air-Breathing, Rocket-Plane Mothership

Air Force Eyes Air-Breathing, Rocket-Plane Mothership

A UK company famous for exotic engine designs and spaceplane concepts might be getting into bed with the Air Force Research Laboratory. 

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Strategic Ukrainian Port Of Mariupol Now Surrounded By Russian Forces

Strategic Ukrainian Port Of Mariupol Now Surrounded By Russian Forces

Meanwhile, Putin says Russian nuclear forces will be on a “special regime of duty” in response to NATOs reaction over Ukraine invasion.

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The “Toxic Death” Paint Scheme Was The F-117 Nighthawk’s Most Outrageous

The “Toxic Death” Paint Scheme Was The F-117 Nighthawk’s Most Outrageous

It may not have been official, or long lived, but it sure looked evil.

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Ukraine Expected To Get New NATO Aid To Protect Against Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Ukraine Expected To Get New NATO Aid To Protect Against Weapons Of Mass Destruction

There are fears that Russia may be setting the stage to carry out chemical, biological, or nuclear incidents of some kind.

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Here’s Where Boeing Aims To Take The Super Hornet In The Decades To Come

Here’s Where Boeing Aims To Take The Super Hornet In The Decades To Come

The Block III program will take deliveries of new and revamped jets out to 2033 and Boeing also sees big potential for export sales and more upgrades.

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U.S. Army’s “Upgunned” Stryker Armored Vehicles Will Soon Be On The Front Lines

U.S. Army’s “Upgunned” Stryker Armored Vehicles Will Soon Be On The Front Lines

The 2nd Cavalry Regiment is playing with the 30mm and Javelin missile toting Strykers in Maryland before they are shipped to Europe.

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Russian Landing Ship Destroyed In Massive Explosion In Captured Ukrainian Port City

Russian Landing Ship Destroyed In Massive Explosion In Captured Ukrainian Port City

The explosion left one Russian amphibious ship destroyed and another running from the Ukrainian port on fire.

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