Benghazi Terrorist Attack: Unraveling Motives and Actors
The Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi was a terrorist attack, not just a protest gone …
Military & Security News
BAE Systems Developing Next Generation Mk 38 Gun Mount
Even as it continues to improve its successful Mk 38 (Typhoon) gun system with features such as a tactical laser …
Washington Monument Repairs Are Moving Forward
I was disappointed to read a recent Defense Media Network article, “A Washington Monument to Failing Resilience,” which incorrectly qualified …
Attack on Camp Bastion: The Destruction of VMA-211
Late on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, a Taliban insurgent force of sappers carried out an attack on Camp Bastion, the …
The P-3 Orion Faces Its Future
The P-3 Orion anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime and over-land patrol aircraft marked its 50th anniversary in service this past …
Interview With Gen. Douglas M. Fraser, USAF
Gen. Douglas M. Fraser is commander, U.S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla. A joint command comprising more than 1,200 military and …
Skjold-class Surface Effect Ship HNoMS Steil
The small, stealthy, Skjold-class “coastal corvettes” such as HNoMS Steil can quickly sneak into the fjords along the Norweigian coast. …
Zombie Apocalypse: Ready?
Zombies – undead, flesh-eating, mindless, reanimated corpses with an insatiable appetite for consuming human flesh – are commonplace in everyday …
Lethal Miniature Aerial Munition System (LMAMS)
The U.S. Army is requesting industry input for a conceptual loitering precision guided munition, organic at the small unit level, …
The P-3 Orion In Service
At the height of Cold War tensions, the chief of the Soviet general staff, Marshal Sergey Akhromeyev said, “I always …