In April 2016, U.S. President Obama ‘secretly’ deployed (the deployment was secretly planned in 2015) the Idaho Air National Guard’s A-10Cs to NATO Turkey (even though he hated the A-10 and […] Continue Reading…
On 02FEB2022, Colonel-General Alexander Lapin, Commander of Russia’s Central Military District, reported that “Since the beginning of the year, 76 company tactical exercises have been conducted with the part of motorized rifle and tank units, including 11 ostentatious ones, during which the number of practical tasks performed […] Continue Reading…
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports that S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft units are now in Belarus, as of 03FEB2022. They were deployed from Russia’s Eastern Military District on 21JAN2022.
Russian Ministry of Defense video of arrival of some of the S-400 vehicles:
The S-400 Triumph units will be based in the Brest […] Continue Reading…
The XA series of armored vehicles first came alive back in 1980, during the unofficial Cold War, when Finland was part of the Soviet ‘Eastern Bloc’. They were made by a company called Suomen Autoteollisuus, which became Sisu Auto in 1981, which then became Sisu Defense in 1995, which then became Patria in 1997. […] Continue Reading…
In February 2017, Finland agreed to buy 48 used K9 self propelled artillery guns from the Republic of Korea (South Korea).
Puolustusvoimat / Finnish Defense Forces photo.They began arriving in 2017, with the final delivery expected by 2024.
Puolustusvoimat / Finnish Defense Forces photo.The Finns call it the […] Continue Reading…
In 2017, the small NATO member Latvia purchase 47 Austrian (Österreichisch) rebuilt M109A5s. The M109A5s were formerly owned by the United Kingdom’s Royal Army. By October 2018, Austria delivered all 47 rebuilt M109A5s.
Latvians try out their ‘new to them’ M109A5Ö, November 2018. Canadian Forces photo by Aviator Jérôme Lessard.Since NATO-Canada […] Continue Reading…
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The primary purpose of the U.S. Army’s (USA) medical experimentations is to protect soldiers. In October 2021, I wrote how Zhang Labs/University of California San Diego-Department of NanoEngineering are working with the U.S. Army to create new nano-particle ‘nano-sponges’ to make […] Continue Reading…
Incomplete list of photos and videos of the latest U.S. military operations inside private sector hospitals, under the guise of fighting the Pandemic (so called Whole-of-Government Covid Response, run by U.S. Army Northern Command, beginning on August 2021), as of 01 February 2022:
49 U.S. states and territories are now using their National Guard assets to work in local […] Continue Reading…
“The crews of T-72B3 tanks operating as part of armored units of the Southern Military District’s army corps have kicked off a firing exercise at the Angarsky training ground in the Republic of Crimea. The firing exercise is being held under a combat training plan of armored units of a coastal defense formation. The […] Continue Reading…
U.S. Army photos by Sergeant Jacob H. Smith, 27-29OCT2008:
U.S. Army video, by Specialist Neil A. Stanfield, of the 2008 gunnery:
More 2008 gunnery video by Specialist Neil A. Stanfield:
Vehicle I-D: Iraqi Armor, after the Invasion
Iraq 2003:
DoD photo.ARMOR BATTLE DAMAGE
Emerald Flag: RUSSIA INVADES FLORIDA?