War & Conflict
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U.S. Vice Admiral George Wikoff Commands Fifth Fleet in Hormuz Crisis
WASHINGTON, July 12 — The figure that matters for naval force posture in the Middle East is 20,000.…
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Italy Breaks Up Spy Ring Targeting Ukraine Air Defense Secrets
ROME — Italian police announced on March 31, 2025, that they had dismantled an espionage network that had…
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Germany To Deliver Drones To Ukraine In Phased Program
BERLIN, July 12 — Germany’s planned delivery of 50,000 drones to Ukraine is expected to proceed in phases…
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U.S. Fifth Fleet: The Naval Force Tasked with Keeping Hormuz Open
MANAMA, July 12 — The United States Fifth Fleet, operating from its headquarters at Naval Support Activity Bahrain,…
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Zelenskyy Presses Allies for Drones and Air Defense
KYIV, July 12 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has been in office since May 2019, continues to…
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Black Sea becomes pivotal battleground in Russia-Ukraine war
KYIV, July 12 — Against this backdrop of a grinding war that has reshaped Europe’s security architecture, the…
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Ukraine Strikes 14 More Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels in a Week
LONDON, July 12 — Ukraine has struck an additional 14 vessels from Russia’s shadow fleet, bringing the total…
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Germany approves funding for 50,000 strike drones for Ukraine war effort
BERLIN, July 12 — Germany has approved funding for 50,000 strike drones for Ukraine, according to a source…
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Ukraine Defense Group Coordinates Western Military Support
ROME, July 12 — The shift is subtle but unmistakable inside the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. What began…
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IRGC Navy masters asymmetric tactics in Persian Gulf waters
TEHRAN, July 12 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy operates as a separate naval force from Iran’s…
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Germany Boosts Ukraine with Massive Drone Aid Package
BERLIN, July 12 — Germany’s pledge of 50,000 strike drones for Ukraine, manufactured by Helsing GmbH, is scheduled…
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Ukraine’s Drone and Missile Campaign Against Russian Maritime Assets
KYIV, July 12 — Ukraine has expanded its campaign of naval drone and missile strikes from Russian warships…
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Threatens Strait Closure with Asymmetric Capabilities
TEHRAN, July 12 — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy remains a distinct and powerful military force operating…
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IRGC Commander Alireza Tangsiri Ordered Strait of Hormuz Closure
TEHRAN, July 12 — The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, has…
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Ukrainian Air Defense Systems Targeted by Coordinated Espionage
MOSCOW, July 12 — Ukrainian forces are operating two of the most advanced Western air defense systems, and…
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Iran’s IRGC Navy dominates Strait of Hormuz with direct Supreme Leader control
TEHRAN, July 12 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, a branch of Iran’s military established in 1979…
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IRGC Navy Uses Fast Boats, Mines, Missiles in Strait
DUBAI, July 12 — Against this backdrop of heightened tension in the Persian Gulf, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
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Drone Warfare’s Cost and Consumption: A Battlefield Arithmetic
ROME, July 12 — The economics of drone warfare have shifted from a niche capability to a central…
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U.S. Fifth Fleet Weighs Military Options for Persian Gulf Freedom
MANAMA, July 12 — The United States Fifth Fleet, headquartered at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, remains the principal…
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Germany Boosts Ukraine Aid with €8 Billion Drone Package
BERLIN, July 12 — Germany has committed over €28 billion in military aid to Ukraine since February 2022,…
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IRGC Navy’s Small Boats, Mines, Missiles in Persian Gulf
TEHRAN, July 12 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, a force established in 1979 as a separate…
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Germany pledges up to 50,000 strike drones to Ukraine by 2025
BERLIN, July 12 — Germany is set to deliver 50,000 strike drones to Ukraine over the course of…
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IRGC Chief Salami Oversees Iran’s Gulf Military Strategy
TEHRAN, July 12 — Major General Hossein Salami, the commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has spent…
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U.S. Fifth Fleet’s Persian Gulf capabilities and response options detailed
MANAMA — The United States Fifth Fleet, the primary American naval force in the Persian Gulf, remains on…
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