US sailors on a frontline destroyer in the Red Sea sometimes have just seconds to open fire on enemy missiles

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The USS Gravely's CIWS.
The USS Gravely's CIWS.

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Inside a deployed US Navy carrier strike group's tactical shift to kill Houthi missiles and drones before they ever take flight

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Sailors perform work to a fighter jet on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Sailors perform work to a fighter jet on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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Chinese media claims it doesn't fear Taiwan's new weapons that can strike deep into China

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Taiwan's military fires a rocket as part of 2020 exercises to repel an enemy's attack.
Taiwan's military fires a rocket as part of 2020 exercises to repel an enemy's attack.

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A US admiral says he's confident the US Navy's strike groups can counter China's 'carrier killer' missiles

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A US Navy F-35C Lightning II is seen on the flight deck aboard the USS Carl Vinson, a US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
A US Navy F-35C Lightning II is seen on the flight deck aboard the USS Carl Vinson, a US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.

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A rusted Cold War missile built to carry a nuclear bomb discovered in a Washington garage, says report

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An inert Cold War Douglas AIR-2 Genie (previous designation MB-1) rocket found in Bellevue, Washington.
An inert Cold War Douglas AIR-2 Genie (previous designation MB-1) rocket found in Bellevue, Washington.

Bellevue Police Department

North Korean missiles won't defeat Ukraine

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North Korea has supplied Russia with short-range ballistic missiles, like this one North Korea fired into the East Sea on March 19, 2023.
North Korea has supplied Russia with short-range ballistic missiles, like this one North Korea fired into the East Sea on March 19, 2023.

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Russia made a flashy upgrade to its cruise missiles since Ukraine shot down so many — but it likely won't help

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A plane in the sky dropping a Kh-101 cruise missile
A Kh-101 cruise missile fired in Syria in a video shared by Russia's defense ministry in 2017.

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Missiles that a UK warship has used to shoot down Houthi threats are getting the ability to battle new targets

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Image of HMS Defender firing it's Sea Viper missile, seen here off Scotland's Outer Hebrides and Norway's Arctic coast.
Image of HMS Defender firing it's Sea Viper missile, seen here off Scotland's Outer Hebrides and Norway's Arctic coast.

UK Ministry of Defense

Iran's new jet-powered exploding drones in Russian hands could put even more stress on Ukraine's best air defenses

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Footage shows Ukrainian forces shooting down a Shahed-136/131 drone on Dec. 31, 2023.
Footage shows Ukrainian forces shooting down a Shahed-136/131 drone on Dec. 31, 2023.

Screengrab via Telegram/Lt. Gen. Mykola Oleschuk, commander of Ukraine's air force

A single night of strikes against Houthi militants won't be enough to deter Red Sea attacks, military expert says

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Navy destroyer USS Carney the Suez Canal
US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Carney in the Suez Canal on Oct. 18, 2023.

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