When it comes to explosives, there are a ton of different things out there that can make you and the world around you go BOOM! It’s an expansive field in which the world is finding new, terrifying ways to make explosions work on the battlefield to obliterate the enemy. But vacuum bombs are far from new, even if they are a part of modern warfare. Since World War I, the use of … [Read more...]
Javelin Missiles Achieve Sainthood in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently initiated his "special military operation," and his target, as we all know, is Ukraine. From Feb. 24, 2022, the Russian military has breached Ukraine in hopes of deposing its government. Fortunately, Ukraine has held its own by utilizing advanced weaponry like Javelin missiles. Related read: Ukraine and Russia WWI Treaty Casts Large … [Read more...]
Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles Making Their Way to Ukraine
Approximately 50 defense leaders from around the world informed reporters following a virtual meeting recently that they would be shipping more advanced weapons to Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin noted that Denmark plans to dispatch the Harpoon anti-ship missiles to help Ukraine regain control of its Black Sea Coast. Does Ukraine Have Harpoon Anti-Ship … [Read more...]
Should We Be Worried About Russian Military Strength?
With the invasion of Ukraine officially underway, many in the international community are asking questions about Russian military strength. The country has launched the largest military operation in Europe since World War II. What kind of fight can we expect Russia to put up if countries like the U.S. decide to intervene? Russian Military Strength: How Powerful Is Russia’s … [Read more...]
Ukraine and Russia WWI Treaty Casts Large Shadow Amid Current Crisis
February 9th marks the anniversary of the very first peace treaty of World War I – a peace treaty signed between Ukraine and Russia or, more specifically, the Central Powers. The treaty was signed at 2:00 a.m. in the year 1918. A Look at the Current European Climate on the Anniversary of the WWI Ukraine and Russia Peace Treaty This treaty followed Ukraine’s intense, albeit … [Read more...]
Biden To Place US Troops in Eastern Europe Amid Ukraine Buildup
You’ll Soon See US Troops in Eastern Europe Thanks to Russia’s Moving Troops to Ukraine Early on Wednesday, the Pentagon officially announced Biden’s formal approval to send approximately 3,000 troops to various areas of Eastern Europe following Russia’s military movement towards Ukraine. So, this begs the question: Are American troops going to Ukraine? Not technically. … [Read more...]