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Iranian Military Equipment Integrating Artificial Intelligence

By Kevin O'Connell | 11/14/2024 | Comments Off on Iranian Military Equipment Integrating Artificial Intelligence

“Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri speaking,” Student News Network (Iranian media outlet), 31 July 2024. “Artificial intelligence technology has been utilized…

Russian Minefield Tactics Pose Challenge to Mobility

By Kevin O'Connell | 11/13/2024 |

Since the wider Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Ukraine has surpassed Afghanistan and Syria to become the most heavily…

ATP 7-100.1, Russian Tactics: Attack

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/25/2024 |

This article is an excerpt from the recently published Army Techniques Publication (ATP), 7-100.1 Russian Tactics, and will distill critical…

Taiwan President’s Inaugural Speech Prompts Chinese Military Drills

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Taiwan President’s Inaugural Speech Prompts Chinese Military Drills

A schematic representation of Joint Sword-2024A exercises. “Lai-style Taiwan independence” will only exacerbate the confrontation and instability across the Straits,…

Russia Gains Combat Power From Volunteer Service

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Russia Gains Combat Power From Volunteer Service

Former army colonel and current commander of GROM Kaskad, Dmitrii Sablin. “The unit [GROM “Kaskad”] is for parliamentarians and children…

Russia Sees Need for Emphasized “React to Ambush” Training

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Russia Sees Need for Emphasized “React to Ambush” Training

Reacting to Ambushes Inside and Outside of 35m, Illustrated. Fig. 1 – 2x BTR Platoons travel along a road; 100m…

Russian Drift Station Vital to Arctic Research Effort

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Russian Drift Station Vital to Arctic Research Effort

Admiralty Shipyards in St Petersburg, Russia built the Severny Polyus drift station. “Since it set out from St.Petersburg in early…

Russia Demonstrating Power Projection Capabilities With Havana Port Call

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Russia Demonstrating Power Projection Capabilities With Havana Port Call

An Admiral Gorshkov class frigate at sea was part of the five Russian warships that paid a port of call to…

Kazakhstan Imposes New Language Requirements for Citizens

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Kazakhstan Imposes New Language Requirements for Citizens

Statue of man and camels from Türkistan, Kazakistan. “Knowledge of the language is necessary,” Interior Ministry spokesman Shyngys Alekeshev told reporters,…

Iran Asserts the Strength of Its Air Defense Capabilities

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Iran Asserts the Strength of Its Air Defense Capabilities

“Brigadier General [Alireza] Sabahifard visiting the radar and missile positions in Tabriz,” IRIB (state media broadcaster), 11 June 2024. “[Iran’s…