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Iranian Kheibar Shekan “Fortress Buster” Ballistic Missile Used Against US Bases In The Middle East – The Kheibar Shekan is an Iranian solid-fuel, medium-range...
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The Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative emerged from US Army Europe and Africa and NATO's Allied Land Command as a concept for restoring deterrence by...
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Supply boats bring food and water. Wages arrive late or not at all. A union leader likens it to imprisonment, and one Indian sailor...
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Iran's Shahab-1 came from the Scud-B and reached 300km. The Khorramshahr, derived from North Korea's Musudan, reaches 2,000km — a 6.7-fold increase in reach.
Iranian Kheibar Shekan “Fortress Buster” Ballistic Missile Used Against US Bases In The Middle East – The Kheibar Shekan is an Iranian solid-fuel, medium-range...
Iran’s Zulfiqar tank blended Patton-derived running gear with a T-72-style 125mm gun. Its exact fleet size and combat readiness remain unverified.
A 13 November 1991 agreement between Iran and Russia called for licensed production of 1,000 T-72S tanks, along with 1,500 BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles,...
Iran's air defenses are old and obsolete. They had no chance to defeat US Air Force or Israeli warplanes flying overhead.
A fleet of Russian-build Su-35 Flanker fighters could make the United States work harder and force the acceptance of somewhat greater risk — but...
