Frozen weapons are among the many challenges NATO soldiers would face in an Arctic conflict. Soldiers must be careful not to let the harsh elements cause their weapons to malfunction. But I can’t let the guns get too hot either, because that creates new problems. SODANKYLÄ, Finland — Among the many challenges NATO soldiers face … Read more
65-year-old military veterans face mobilization under new powers to prepare armed forces for war. The government is to raise the age at which the national pool of retired soldiers, known as the strategic reserve, can be called up from 55 to 65. The new measures are being introduced as part of a new Armed Forces … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly gave a verbal order to leave no survivors behind as Donald Trump’s administration launched the first of more than a dozen raids on suspected drug-trafficking boats that have killed more than 80 people in the past three months. On September 2, US military personnel fired a missile at a Caribbean … Read more