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Welcome to Uncrowned Armory's Military News – your definitive source for the most recent and comprehensive updates in the world of military affairs.
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UK Discovers Suspected Russian Spy Sensors in Local Waters The UK military has discovered underwater devices suspected to be Russian spy sensors. According to reports from the Sunday Times, these devices are believed to be focused on the nation's nuclear submarines. The Royal Navy reportedly found multiple devices lodged in the seabed, with several others washed ashore. Intelligence chiefs surmise they were planted to gather data on the UK's four nuclear-armed submarines. The Resurgence of Cold War Incidents The report further hints at a clandestine warfare simmering in the Atlantic. A UK military senior figure informed the press, "This is a game of cat and m…
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Marine Corps Unveils Innovative 'Attack Drone Team' In an action that mirrors the increased global engagement with first-person view (FPV) drone technology and tactics, the Commanding Generals of Training Command, Maj. Gen. Anthony M. Henderson, and the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory, Brig. Gen. Simon M. Doran announced the creation of the Marine Corps Attack Drone Team (MCADT) on January 3, 2025. The establishment reflects the Marine Corps' proactive approach to adopting new technological advances in response to evolving threats and shifting battle dynamics, primarily observed in Eastern European conflicts. MCADT: A Strategic Move towards Modern Warfare …
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U.S. Dispatches Additional Naval Carrier Group to Middle East In response to the escalating conflict with the Houthi forces in Yemen, the U.S. military has deployed an additional naval Carrier Strike Group, the USS Carl Vinson, to the Middle East. The Vinson joins the USS Harry S. Truman, thus enhancing the forces currently combating the Houthi insurgency. Expansion of American Naval Presence Amid Renewed Conflict The deployment of the USS Carl Vinson comes as the confrontation with the Houthi rebels, who control much of Yemen, reignites following a pause of about two months. The past week observed heightened tensions and resumed fighting between U.S. forces …
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Potential Sale of Armored D9 Bulldozers to Israel Receives US Clearance Recent developments reveal that the US Department of State has given the green light to a potential military sale to Israel, a deal including Caterpillar D9 bulldozers and ancillary equipment estimated at around $295 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has formally conveyed the details of this expedited transaction under an emergency procedure to Congress, forgoing the standard legislative scrutiny. Detailing The Scope and Rationale of The Delivery Israel has expressed interest in obtaining D9R and D9T bulldozers, along with an assortment of spare parts, maintenance fa…
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US Air Force Unveils OA-1K Skyraider II Attack Aircraft The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has officially announced the arrival of its latest aircraft, the OA-1K Skyraider II. The designation is a tribute to the iconic A-1 Skyraider, active from 1946 to the early '80s. The announcement was made during the Special Air Warfare Symposium, illuminating the anticipated role of the aircraft in upcoming special operations. Skyraider II: A Powerful Ally for Special Operations AFSOC commander Lt. Gen. Michael Conley characterized the Skyraider II as a unique capability designed to meet evolving operational demands. He emphasized the aircraft's…
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US Navy Carrier Group Strengthens Presence Amid North Korean Missile Tests Days after North Korea's fourth missile test this year, the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group marked its arrival in South Korea. This event underlines the continuous enforcement of the U.S. military presence, notably against Pyongyang's escalating missile tests. A Scheduled Visit with Strategic Timing The USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier and its support ships from the strike group reached Busan, South Korea, on March 2. The timing, though stated by the Navy as part of a routine schedule, coincides with Pyongyang's latest oceanic missile test, which took place in the Yellow Sea on Februa…
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Stryker Brigade Combat Team Deployment: Making A Stand At The Southern Border In response to instructions issued by President Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has directed the deployment of a Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) and General Support Aviation Battalion. Tasked with augmenting existing operations to fortify the southern border and uphold America's sovereign integrity, the deployment signifies Trump's administration's priority to solidify the nation's borders. The multifaceted forces are expected to report on site within a few weeks. This initiative highlights the Department of Defense's unwavering commitment to work in conjunction with the Dep…
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Enhanced International Coordination Urged by President Xi China's President Xi Jinping has urged for an intensification of coordination between China and Russia on international and regional matters. On February 28, Xi made his sentiments known during a meeting with Mr Sergei Shoigu, who holds the post of Secretary in Russia's Security Council. His call for strengthened ties was broadcasted via Chinese state media outlets. Maintaining Communication for Significant Agendas In addition to fostering enhanced coordination, President Xi emphasized the importance of maintaining robust communication across different levels. He alluded to pivotal agendas that both na…
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China Issues Stern Warning to Taiwan over Expanded Military Exercises In response to Taiwan's announcement of extended military training drills, China's Ministry of National Defense responded with a clear and severe warning. Wu Qian, the ministry's spokesperson, shared the uncompromisingly harsh message with Beijing reporters on Thursday, stating, "We will come and get you, sooner or later." This explicit unease from Beijing's perspective further highlights the increasing tensions with Taiwan over its intensified self-defense measures. Escalation Following Expanded Taiwan Military Exercises The increasingly humming diplomatic atmosphere between the two n…
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France Boosts Defense Budget and Accelerates Rearmament Plan In the aftermath of several global conflicts, France is heightening its defense production and seeking additional financial investment for its rearmament plan. This announcement was made by Sébastien Lecornu, France's Armed Forces Minister, in an interview with newspaper, Le Parisien. The initiative comes within the context of the Ukrainian conflict and other issues in the Middle East which have pushed France to rethink its defense stance. Seeking Investors for the Future of Defense To meet the monetary demands of these ambitious plans, the French government is scheduling a conference for March 20. …
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UK and Norway Initiate Defense Pact Talks Amid Russian Threats In response to intensifying concerns over Russian aggression and wavering American commitment to Europe's security, the United Kingdom and Norway embarked on negotiations for a comprehensive defense pact on Feb. 20. This proposed diplomatic agreement is set to bolster both nations' armed forces while fostering industrial alliances. The British government voiced their stance: "With Russia persisting in the militarization of the High North and Arctic, this novel agreement will fortify the security of the U.K., Norway, and our NATO allies, strengthening defenses on NATO’s northern fringe." The dialo…
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President Trump Dismisses Gen. Charles Q. Brown as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff In an unexpected move, President Donald Trump dismissed Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown from his role as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff last Friday. This decision sees a decorated and history-making pilot and senior officer removed from office amidst an ongoing drive to erase leaders advocating for diversity and equity within military forces. As the second Black general to hold the role of Chairman, Brown’s exit will likely send ripples through the Pentagon. His tenure, though short-lived at 16 months, had been dominated by ongoing conflict in the Ukraine and escalatin…
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Nimitz-class Aircraft USS Harry S. Truman Command Change In a surprising turn of events, the U.S. Navy has announced the relieving of the commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, the USS Harry S. Truman. Citing a "loss of confidence in his ability to command," This development in the Navy command structure affirms the strict standards adhered to for naval officers. Dismissal Stemming from Collision Incident The dismissal of Captain Dave Snowden, the commanding officer (CO) of the aircraft carrier, arrives a little more than a week following a collision with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M near Port Said, Egypt, on Feb. 12. The Feb. 16 statement…
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Collision Incidents Cause Noticeable Damage to USS Harry S. Truman Recently released images of the U.S. Navy warship, the USS Harry S. Truman, reveal significant damage sustained after colliding with a mercantile vessel last week. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, with an impressive length of 1,100 feet, took a notable beating to its exterior starboard quarter during the mishap. Post-incident, the warship had to undergo repairs and was subsequently docked at the U.S naval station in Souda Bay, Greece. The shots, made public by the Navy on Saturday, give a glimpse into the damaged areas that included the outer wall of two storage units and an area dedicated to…
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Army Sees Surge in Recruitment: Influence of Trump's Leadership or Reinvented Recruitment Strategy? Despite President Trump's recent claim to have triggered an uptick in army recruiting, evidence suggests that the rise in enlistments began predated his recent time in office. Even though POTUS's re-election and return to office have indeed corresponded with an elevated number of new soldier enlistments, the shift began nearly a year earlier, following the Army's comprehensive reinvention of its almost $2 billion recruitment efforts. Insight into the Recruitment Surge An official White House statement lauds the Army's best recruitment outcomes in the past 15 ye…
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Admiral Nakhimov Battlecruiser Reactivates Its Nuclear Reactors The Russian Navy's nuclear-powered battlecruiser, Admiral Nakhimov, which was out of service for an extended period, is displaying encouraging signs of operational readiness, with its two nuclear reactors now reportedly activated. This impressive 28,000-ton vessel is scheduled to re-enter maritime service in the upcoming summer, although it has experienced several postponements in the past. Whether this timeframe pans out as planned remains to be seen. Restoring the Vessel: Progress and Hurdles According to an unattributed insider source from Russia's defense industry, the ship's second nuclear r…
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North Korea Conducts Cruise Missile Test, Reigniting Global Attention In a move recognized by global analysts as both a demonstration of prowess and a not-so-subtle greeting to US President Donald Trump, North Korea recently conducted a test launch of a 'strategic' underwater cruise missile. The launch not only underscores the nation's evolving military capabilities but also highlights a critical foreign relationship that will likely dominate much of the news in the coming weeks. The US-North Korea Relationship: A Retrospective From 2017 to 2021, the bond between the United States and North Korea was a roller coaster ride of quotable remarks, high-profile mee…
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US Military Reinforces Guantanamo Bay and Southern Border The U.S. military has begun a significant mobilization with nearly 500 marines preparing to rendezvous at Guantanamo Bay, while roughly the same number from the 10th Mountain Division prepares to mobilize at the southern border in Texas. This move comes amid increased efforts to strengthen border operations under the tough immigration crackdown by President Donald Trump's administration. Role in Migrant Holding Operations and Security The hundreds of troops deployed are set to ensure security at a large migrant facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This 30,000-person hutment is under the U.S. military base…
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Ukrainian Military Embarks on Overhaul: Zelensky Targets Modernization The Ukrainian Armed Forces are on the precipice of a comprehensive structural transformation aimed toward significant modernization. On February 3rd, President Volodymyr Zelensky gave the green light to an elaborate plan that signals a new organizational era in defense. Adopting the Corps System: A Step Forward It follows the public endorsement of the corps system by Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, who marked this approach as pivotal to meeting the contemporary challenges of the Ukrainian military. Syrskyi had been explicit about his vision that revamping the structure of the armed f…
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Trump Launches 'Iron Dome for America' Defense Initiative President Donald Trump recently signed a robust executive order calling for the development of an expansive new missile defense system, dubbed the "Iron Dome for America," for the United States. The order calls for advanced technological solutions, including the contentious space-based interceptors, to counter emerging threats such as hypersonic missiles. Inspired by Israel's successful Iron Dome system, the U.S. project would require considerable upscaling to protect the American continent from sophisticated intercontinental ballistic missiles. This is in comparison to the shorter-range rockets that Israe…
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Breaking News: Pete Hegseth Wins Confirmation as US Secretary of Defense in Decisive Vote In a momentous event that took place on Jan. 24, the U.S. Senate verified the appointment of Pete Hegseth as the Secretary of Defense, ending with a tie-breaking vote. Mr. Hegseth, who possesses a commendable track record as a combat veteran and a former Fox News contributor, was ratified with the Senate equally divided at 50-50. Key Role of Vice President in Swing Vote Adding an extraordinary twist to the proceedings, Vice President JD Vance tipped the scales by casting the deciding vote. This unusual event came to pass as three Republican Senators, namely Mitch McConne…
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Lithuania Unveils Landmark Defense Spending Increments Lithuania has revealed plans to dramatically increase its defense budget, pledging to dedicate 5-6% of its GDP to military expenditures from 2026 until 2030. Boosting Operational Capabilities and Solidifying Global Position Termed a landmark decision by authorities, Lithuania aims to solidify its operational prowess and fast-track the establishment of a fully operational National Infantry Division by the close of 2030. The decision came into effect in a meeting of the State Defense Council (VGT), where the regional security scenario was evaluated, and plans to enhance Lithuania’s defense framework were di…
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$5.2 Billion Pact to Enrich Israeli Air Defense Backed by US Aid Package The Israeli Defense Ministry affirmed on Thursday that a new deal, enabled by American funding, will bring essential upgrades to the layered defense system protecting Israel from airborne threats. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is the primary beneficiary of the $5.2 billion contract - a pioneering agreement fostered through a U.S. aid scheme sanctioned by Congress the prior year. The cutting-edge Iron Dome and David's Sling deterrent systems are set to be reinforced through the contract. The deal, revealed on X platform, previously recognized as Twitter, additionally encompasses work on Iro…
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Potential Unconventional Russian Attack Poses Threat, Signals Top NATO Officer The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) may find itself on the precipice of a significant threat from suspected Russian hybrid aggressions, according to the organization's deputy assistant secretary general. These tactics would have been deemed profoundly intolerable just half a decade earlier, suggesting that NATO is situated in an increasingly precarious "boiling frog" situation. The NATO official shared with Sky News the serious possibility of unconventional Russian attacks on NATO - actions such as sabotage or arson - which may possibly precipitate "substantial" casualties. …
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USS Carl Vinson Docks in Malaysia The USS Carl Vinson, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier belonging to the United States Navy, officially made her port call in Malaysia, marking a significant moment for international cooperation. This arrival happens just over a month after the USS Abraham Lincoln’s visit, highlighting consistent contact between the global naval powers. A Decade of Partnership: US and Malaysia The call marks the 10 years of a robust US-Malaysia partnership. Rear Admiral Michael Wosje, Carrier Strike Group One (CSG-1) commander, offered his remarks on the occasion, noting that the long-term security and military cooperation between both nations u…
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