Best Ranger Competition 2024: See photos of the murderous 3-day event winners endured

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A US Army service member hangs on a rope that features a banner reading
A member of Team 40, representing the 75th Ranger Regiment, navigates an obstacle course during the 40th Annual Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Moore, Georgia.

US Army Photo by Sgt. Paul Won

Ukraine is fighting to stay 'five steps ahead' of the Russians in the 'cat-and-mouse' war tech game, top official says

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An FPV drone of Ukraine's 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade is seen in air during a test flight at a training ground on May 3, 2024.
An FPV drone of Ukraine's 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade is seen in air during a test flight at a training ground on May 3, 2024.

REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

Ground robots may be the 'next game-changer technology' of the war, senior Ukrainian official says

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A VOLYA-E logistics robot.
A VOLYA-E logistics robot.

UNITED24

A Russian soldier's killing of a wounded comrade highlights the 'brutal culture' rampant inside Russia's military, war analysts say

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Russian Army soldiers ride their armoured vehicle to take positions and fire from flamethrowers toward Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location in Ukrain
Russian Army soldiers ride their armoured vehicle to take positions and fire from flamethrowers toward Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location in Ukraine in a photo released by Russia's military in April 2024.

Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

US soldiers just put the Army's new Precision Strike Missile to the test against a moving sea target in the Pacific

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A missile is fired into a cloudy sky from a launcher on a runway surrounded by trees and grass.
On June 16, 2024, 3d Multi-Domain Task Force and 1-181 Field Artillery Regiment of the Tennessee National Guard employed the U.S. Army Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (AML) and the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) as part of the Valiant Shield 24 Combined Joint SINKEX.

Photo by Sgt. Perla Alfaro/US Army Pacific Public Affairs Office

Russian ships are being taken out by mines covertly laid by Ukrainian sea drones: report

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A Sea Baby drone.
A Sea Baby drone.

Screengrab via UNITED24/Ukrainian government

Ukraine aims to deploy squads of up to 20 sea drones to do the job of a warship, commander says

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A Sea Baby drone.
A Sea Baby drone.

UNITED24/Ukrainian government

Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un are getting closer — and China has reason to be worried

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Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un smiling and holding up glasses of red wine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wednesday.

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Russia appears to be placing military facilities near civilian areas in Crimea to deter Ukrainian strikes, experts say

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A still from a video shared by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces of ATACMS in use at night time
A still from a video shared by the Ukrainian military of ATACMS in use.

General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces/Screengrab via X

Russian saboteurs burned down a Berlin factory to hit weapons supplies to Ukraine. Just one problem — the facility made car parts.

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View of a building partially destroyed in a fire on the premises of Diehl Metal's factory in Berlin-Lichterfelde.
View of a building partially destroyed in a fire on the premises of Diehl Metal's factory in Berlin-Lichterfelde.

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