By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 27, 2014 – Russia continues to reinforce units along the eastern and southern Ukraine border, Pentagon Press Secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby said during a news conference today. Russian Defense…
The President’s Budget for the Department of the Navy FY 2015 eliminates further production of the highly-regarded Tomahawk cruise missile after 2015, according to information released to the media by the U.S. Department of Defense (image). The proposed elimination has…
As new information emerges, it is appearing more likely that missing Flight 370 took a southerly route, eventually crashing into the southern Indian Ocean where it ran out of fuel, according to an analysis by PopularMilitary.com. The most likely scenario…
The Klub-K (aka Club K) is a Russian missile that can be launched from various platforms including commercial shipping containers mounted on trucks, trains and merchant vessels. Reports indicate Russia has sold the system to Iran, among other nations, raising…
Here’s a video from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the Israeli company that developed the Iron Dome defense system. This system uses missiles to shoot down incoming rockets and artillery shells. A new system, using lasers, is under development and close…
Read the Worldwide Threat Assessment at www.popularmilitary.com/publications/threatassessment2014.pdf By Cheryl Pellerin American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2014 – Global threats most critical to U.S. national security include Syria’s civil war and its spillover, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction and…
