300,000 Israeli reserve troops headed to possible land war in Gaza

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300,000 Israeli reserve troops are being drafted in the fight against Hamas, which could see a ground offensive in Gaza, an urban zone with 2 million inhabitants.

 

New missiles could help Ukraine's future F-16 fighters to take on Russian jets, but the planes will likely be more useful for other missions

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An F-16 Fighting Falcon banks over a test range at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Apr. 24, 2019.
An F-16 Fighting Falcon banks over a test range at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Apr. 24, 2019.

US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Raven

North Korea's new missile sub looks kind of shoddy, but the US and its allies can't afford to ignore it

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North Korea launches new tactical nuclear attack submarine, according to KCNA.
North Korea launches new tactical nuclear attack submarine, according to KCNA.

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US may give Ukraine ATACMS missiles that can hit Russia far beyond the front lines: report

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ATACMS Army Tactical Missile System
ATACMS Army Tactical Missile System.

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Surface-to-air missiles are getting a workout in the Ukraine war — and not just shooting down enemy missiles and aircraft

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Russian S-400 missile air defence systems parade through Red Square during the general rehearsal of the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on May 7, 2022.
Surface-to-air missiles have terrorized the skies — and some unexpected land targets — of the Ukraine war.

KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images

US Air Force finds unsafe levels of possible cancer-causing chemicals in nuclear missile launch control centers

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Two Airmen connect a re-entry system to a spacer on an intercontinental ballistic missile at a launch facility near Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Mont.
Two Airmen connect a re-entry system to a spacer on an intercontinental ballistic missile at a launch facility near Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Mont.

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Wheat prices head for biggest single-day gain since Russia invaded Ukraine after fresh attacks on key grain facilities

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Ukraine navy Black Sea Sea Breeze
Ukrainian navy ships during exercise Sea Breeze 2020 in the Black Sea, July 21, 2020.

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Going to war? Good news! The United States is 13 years behind in ammunition production, NYT reports

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Ukraine Javelin anti-tank missile
Ukrainian troops fire a Javelin anti-tank missile during drills in Ukraine, February 2022.

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North Korea and Russia are ramping up trade in oil, coal and weapons as Ukraine war sanctions send Moscow to pariah state

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Russia could finance a reported weapons purchase from North Korea with oil, experts speculate

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Worried about World War III, Trump says he wants an 'impenetrable' shield like Iron Dome to protect the US from hypersonic weapons. A missile defense expert says it's a long shot.

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during a meeting with congressional leadership in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on November 28, 2017 in Washington, DC.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during a meeting with congressional leadership in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on November 28, 2017 in Washington, DC.

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