FEBRARUY 6, 2024 - U.S. strikes against militias affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Feb. 2, "had good effects," said Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder at a news conference yesterday. President Joe Biden ordered the strikes in response to the Jan. 28 militia strike that killed three U.S. service members and wounded more than 40 … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2024
Night Vision In Modern Tanks
FEBRUARY 6, 2024 - Night vision was one of the revolutionary developments of the middle of the last century. After the emergence of this technology, they began to actively introduce it into the military industry and gain a tangible advantage over the enemy. Various night optics often appeared on ground military equipment, particularly on tanks. The latter have always been … [Read more...]
CSO Formally Activates S4S, Schiess Assumes Command
FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman presided over a ceremony along with Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, formally activating U.S. Space Forces-Space Jan. 31. S4S was established Dec. 6, 2023, when Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall redesignated Space Operations Command-West as S4S, a U.S. Space Force … [Read more...]
Army’s Extreme Truck Rolls for Mardi Gras with Special Throws
FEBRUARY 5, 2024 — The U.S. Army’s Extreme Truck, the ET1, will appear this 2024 Mardi Gras season in parades throughout South Louisiana, equipped with special Army-throws for the greater Baton Rouge and New Orleans local communities. “Our Recruiters have been excited gearing up to this Mardi Gras season, most of us are not from the state so it’s a fun and interesting … [Read more...]
Red Bulls Deploy to the Middle East
FEBRUARY 5, 2024 - “You know that each and every day your warriors walk out the door, it’s a risk,” said Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. “But what I can assure you is, there is no better trained, better equipped, and better ready unit in the world to take on this mission than the 34th Infantry Division.” Family and friends of more than 550 Red Bull Soldiers gathered in Eden … [Read more...]