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Leopard 2 Tank. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

Putin Will Scream: Leopard 2 Tanks Could Fight Russia in Ukraine

German Foreign Minister Visits Kharkiv, Suggests Leopard Tanks Are On Their Way – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock made a surprise trip to Kharkiv,...

Jack BuckbyJanuary 11, 2023

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

Putin Is Pure Evil: Russia Is Killing Its Own Troops in Ukraine

Report Describes How Wagner Publicly Executes Former Inmates Turned Into Troops in Ukraine – According to a report by Polygon Media and independent news...

Jack BuckbyJanuary 11, 2023

Ukraine M777. Image Credit: Creative Commons.

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

Could Putin Actually Win a Battle in Ukraine?

Russia Makes Gains North Of Bakhmut, Ukraine – Russian military and Wagner Group forces have reportedly made tactical advances into a town north of...

Jack BuckbyJanuary 10, 2023

Soldiers from 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade conducted Patriot Missile live fire training, November 5, at McGregor Range Complex on Fort Bliss. The live fire exercise was conducted jointly with Air Defense counterparts from the Japanese Self-Defense Force. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Ian Vega-Cerezo)

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Don’t Tell Putin: Ukraine Is Coming to America to Train on Patriot Missiles

Ukraine Is Getting Patriot Missiles: Defense Officials Confirm Ukrainian Soldiers Will Train On U.S. Soil – Following speculation that Ukrainian soldiers will be trained...

Jack BuckbyJanuary 10, 2023

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 65th Field Artillery Brigade fire a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during a joint live-fire exercise with the Kuwait Land Forces, Jan. 8, 2019, near Camp Buehring, Kuwait. The U.S. and Kuwaiti forces train together frequently to maintain a high level of combat readiness and to maintain effective communication between the two forces. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Bill Boecker)

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

Putin Might Be Facing an Ammunition Crisis in Ukraine

U.S. Officials Say Russian Firepower Down By Three Quarters in Ukraine – U.S. officials reportedly believe that a key part of Russia’s recent troubles in...

Jack BuckbyJanuary 10, 2023

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

Putin Is In Crisis: Russia’s War in Ukraine Looks Completely Stalled

Ukraine War Update: The Russian forces have made some gains in the direction of Bakhmut, but the Ukrainian military remains in firm control of...

Stavros AtlamazoglouJanuary 10, 2023

Russia Admiral Kuznetsov. Image Credit: Image Creative Commons.

Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security

Admiral Kuznetsov: Russia’s Only Aircraft Carrier Looks Dead

The Admiral Kuznetsov is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry is claiming that the troubled vessel, Russia’s...

Brent M. EastwoodJanuary 10, 2023