-
⚔️Discover the World of Uncrowned Armory: Your Gateway to Firearms and Defense Technology! ⚔️
Bid Farewell to Ads and Embrace Insightful Discussions on Defense and Firearms!
👋 Greetings, Defense Enthusiast! Tired of navigating through ads? We bring you fantastic news! Join Uncrowned Armory for free and enjoy an ad-free experience while delving into the world of firearms, defense technology, and military news in our engaged community.
Why Join Uncrowned Armory?
- Expert Community: Connect with fellow enthusiasts and experts in a respectful and informed environment.
- In-Depth Discussions: From the latest in military technology to timeless firearm debates, engage in discussions that deepen your understanding and passion.
- Share Your Insights: Whether you’re contributing your knowledge or seeking new information, our platform is your stage for sharing, learning, and engaging with like-minded individuals.
- Ad-Free Experience: As a member, forget about those distracting ads. Enjoy a focused, uninterrupted journey into the world of defense technology and firearms.
Becoming a member of Uncrowned Armory means joining a community where your interest in defense technology, military news, and firearms is shared, celebrated, and expanded. Sign up now to begin your exploration in a space where your passion for defense and firearms meets a community of experts and enthusiasts.
👉 Join us – it's free, it's fascinating, and it’s all about firearms and defense technology! 👈
-
AdSense Advertisement
-
AdSense Advertisement
-
AdSense Advertisement
Ongoing Conflicts
Welcome to Uncrowned Armory's Ongoing Conflicts news page – your authoritative source for the latest news, updates, and analyses on active military conflicts across the globe.
129 topics in this forum
-
- 0 replies
- 756 views
The U.S. government transferred a significant arsenal, including over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, sniper rifles, RPG-7s, and more than 500,000 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, to the Ukrainian armed forces on April 4, 2024. This move aimed to bolster Ukraine's defense against Russia's invasion. The weapons, obtained through the Department of Justice's civil forfeiture claims against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on December 1, 2023, were originally seized by U.S. Central Command and partner naval forces from stateless vessels between May 22, 2021, and February 15, 2023. These munitions were intended for transfer from the IRGC to the Houthis in Yemen, violati…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 881 views
Addressing Immediate Needs Amid Congressional Stalemate The Biden administration has unveiled a new military aid package for Ukraine, valued at $300 million, aiming to support Kyiv amidst ongoing conflict. This decision comes as additional funds for Ukraine face obstruction from Republican leaders in Congress, leading the White House to explore alternative funding avenues. The package, funded through unexpected Pentagon contract savings, focuses on supplying artillery rounds and munitions, particularly for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), though it's acknowledged as a temporary solution to Ukraine's extensive battlefield requirements. Challenges …
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 708 views
Staggering Casualties and Equipment Losses In the latest update from the conflict in Ukraine, Kyiv reports substantial Russian military losses over the past week, highlighting the intensifying toll on Moscow's forces as they make incremental advances on the northeast front lines. According to Ukraine's military, Russia has suffered the loss of more than 7,200 troops, along with significant equipment casualties, including 278 artillery systems and over 200 armored personnel vehicles (APVs). These figures contribute to the overall count of Russian casualties since the onset of the conflict, which Ukraine estimates at over 424,000 troops. Verification Challenges an…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 367 views
China's UnionPay Payment Challenges Impact Russian Transactions Recent developments have indicated a significant disruption in the functionality of UnionPay, China's payment system, for users in Russia. This comes as a notable shift, given that UnionPay had emerged as a key financial conduit for Russians in the wake of Western sanctions and the withdrawal of major card payment services like Visa and Mastercard due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. UnionPay and Huawei Pay Face Operational Hurdles Users have encountered difficulties with UnionPay cards, particularly those linked to Huawei Pay, signaling a halt in the service's operations within Russia. Repo…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 456 views
Russian Forces Make Advances in Eastern Ukraine Recent reports indicate that Russian military units are making significant progress in areas west of Avdiivka, further intensifying the conflict in Eastern Ukraine. According to sources and military bloggers from Russia, the advancement includes the capture of strategic locations, presenting new challenges for Ukrainian defense efforts in the region. Strategic Shifts and Ukrainian Response Russian forces are reported to have captured key villages, including Lastochkyne, Sieverne, and Stepove, as they push further west from Avdiivka. The Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a U.S.-based think tank, highlighted…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 549 views
Europe Takes Charge in Global Effort to Support Ukraine with Artillery Shells As the conflict in Ukraine continues, European nations, along with partners like Canada, have taken the lead in addressing a critical shortage of artillery shells needed by Ukraine. With the United States facing internal delays over aid packages, the push to provide Ukraine with essential military supplies has become a global endeavor, highlighting a significant shift in international military support dynamics. A Worldwide Scramble for Ammunition In a notable pivot from traditional roles, countries such as Germany, Denmark, the Czech Republic, and Canada are spearheading efforts t…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 418 views
Groundbreaking Deployment The Ukrainian military, particularly the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade, has made headlines by deploying the advanced Abrams tanks against Russian adversaries. This significant development comes after weeks of active combat, where the Abrams tanks have been tested in the field, showcasing their capabilities through aerial drone footage captured by the Ukrainian forces. Advanced Armor and Combat Efficiency The Abrams tank, renowned for its superior design and combat effectiveness, features a unique safety mechanism where ammunition is stored in a specialized compartment at the rear of the turret. This design choice ensures that in…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 480 views
Russia Faces Significant Loss with Second A-50 Radar Jet Downed In a recent and significant blow to Russian military capabilities, reports have emerged of the downing of a second A-50 Mainstay airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft. The incident, captured in social media footage showing a burning aircraft on the ground, has sparked debate over the cause, with suggestions of either an attack by Ukrainian forces or a tragic case of friendly fire. Uncertain Circumstances Surround Tragic Loss The exact details of the A-50's downing remain shrouded in mystery. Initial speculations point towards a catastrophic end over the Sea of Azov, with Russi…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 630 views
Strategic Withdrawal to Preserve Lives In a significant development in the ongoing conflict, the Ukrainian military leadership announced the strategic withdrawal of its forces from Avdiivka, a pivotal town in the Eastern region. Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Ukrainian Chief of General Staff, cited the critical operational situation and the necessity to avoid encirclement as the primary reasons for the retreat. This move aims to reposition Ukrainian forces to more defensible locations, prioritizing the safety and health of military personnel. Avdiivka's Role in the Broader Conflict Avdiivka has been a critical battleground since the early stages of the conflict in …
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Strategic Blow to Russian Naval Operations In a significant operation on February 14, Ukrainian forces reportedly launched a successful drone attack against a Russian naval vessel, the Caesar Kunikov, a Project 775 Ropucha class large landing ship, in the Black Sea. This operation marks a critical point in the ongoing conflict, showcasing Ukraine's ability to target significant naval assets. The vessel, according to Ukrainian sources, sustained considerable damage, leading to its sinking near Crimea, a region under temporary Russian control. Details of the Attack and Immediate Aftermath The assault was executed using unmanned aerial vehicles, specifically M…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
IDF Uncovers Hamas Complex The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recently announced the discovery of a complex attributed to Hamas beneath the headquarters of a United Nations aid agency in Gaza. According to the IDF, the complex included an entrance near a school associated with the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East and extended under the agency's main headquarters in Gaza City. Inside, soldiers found sophisticated "electrical infrastructure" and multiple computer servers allegedly powered by the building above. Journalistic Investigation Following the IDF's claims, journalists from various international news outlets, including T…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 507 views
Accusations from Ukraine's Intelligence Ukraine's primary military intelligence agency has levied accusations against Russian forces for allegedly utilizing Starlink terminals, produced by Elon Musk's company SpaceX, within territories occupied by Russia. This development comes amid Ukraine's utilization of Starlink's satellite networks for battlefield communications since the onset of the conflict in February 2022. Despite these claims, Starlink maintains that its services have never been activated or promoted within Russia's borders. Musk's Firm Denial Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and owner of the social media platform X, has categorically denied the alle…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 1.1k views
Discovery of High-Tech Arsenal In a significant escalation of hostilities, Russian military forces have employed sophisticated Grom-1 air-to-surface missile systems in an offensive targeting the heart of Kherson. Debris from the Grom-1, identified amidst the ruins of the attack, points to Russia's use of state-of-the-art weaponry against urban centers. Launched into operational use in 2013, the Grom-1 embodies the latest in military technology, with features that distinguish it as a formidable instrument of warfare. Grom-1's Technical Prowess Unveiled The Grom-1 missile system is equipped with deployable wings and advanced targeting capabilities, underscori…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Deadly Drone Attack Sparks US Retaliation In a decisive response to a drone attack that resulted in the deaths of three US soldiers in Jordan, the United States military has launched a comprehensive series of air strikes against Iran-linked targets across Syria and Iraq. The attack, which also wounded around 40 other personnel, has heightened tensions in the region, prompting a stern warning from US President Joe Biden that the response from the US will be ongoing and determined. Strategic Targets Hit in Syria and Iraq The US Central Command (CENTCOM) detailed that the operation involved more than 85 strategic targets within Syria and Iraq, utilizing a vari…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Destruction of Russian Missile Corvette Ukraine has struck a major blow against Russia's Black Sea Fleet, sinking the missile corvette Ivanovets in a daring drone attack. Ukraine's military intelligence agency released footage showing the Russian Tarantul-III class ship exploding massively and sinking while docked at the Donuzlav Lake base in occupied Crimea. Multiple Kamikaze Drone Hits According to Ukraine's Defense Intelligence Directorate (GUR), the attack was carried out using multiple kamikaze drone boats loaded with explosives. The drones directly struck the hull of the Ivanovets, causing catastrophic damage. One drone reportedly hit near the ship's…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 573 views
Deployment of Ground-Based Combat Drones Per a report by Newsweek, Ukraine is deploying a range of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) on the front lines in its ongoing conflict with Russian forces. These include advanced combat robots equipped with machine guns, designed to engage directly in firefights. This development is part of Ukraine's broader investment in unmanned technology, which has been pivotal in the conflict. The use of these UGVs aims to minimize the risk to Ukrainian soldiers and increase the effectiveness of their military operations against Russian assets. The "Ironclad" Robot and Its Capabilities A standout in Ukraine's fleet of ground robot…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 3.1k views
Enhancing Ukraine's Defense with Greek Military Aid Greece has taken a significant step in supporting Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict by supplying outdated weapons systems from its arsenal. This gesture aligns with Greece’s strategic aim of modernizing its military capabilities while aiding Ukraine in its defense against aggression. The Greek government's decision to transfer older weapons systems, which are no longer pivotal to its current defense strategy, underscores its commitment to assisting Ukraine. These contributions reflect Greece's stance within the NATO alliance and its dedication to supporting democracies under threat. Major US-Greece Defense Coll…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Deadly Attack Near Syrian Border In a significant and tragic incident, a drone strike on a US military base in northeast Jordan, situated near the Syrian border, resulted in the deaths of three US soldiers. Additionally, 25 service members were injured in this unexpected attack. This incident is particularly notable as it marks the first occurrence of US military casualties in the Middle East since the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. President Biden Identifies Perpetrators According to a report by Reuters, US President Joe Biden has attributed the attack to radical groups backed by Iran, operating within Syria and Iraq. The ident…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 494 views
Missile Attack on Russian Soldiers in Eastern Ukraine Reports have emerged from Russian Telegram channels, known for their close ties to the Russian military, detailing a significant missile attack on a training camp in Russia-controlled eastern Ukraine. This incident, which occurred near the town of Pokrovka, close to Ilovaisk, took place on January 24th. At the time of the attack, Russian military personnel were engaged in training exercises at this location. Details of the HIMARS System and Casualties Sources linked to the Kremlin, including the ASTRA Telegram Channel, have indicated that the strike was likely conducted using the High Mobility Artillery …
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Introduction of RG-Vo Grenades with CN Agent In a concerning development within the ongoing conflict, Russian military forces have reportedly started using a new type of special gas grenade, designated RG-Vo, against Ukrainian troops. These grenades are said to contain chloroacetophenone, a toxic chemical compound also known by its military designation, CN. This information comes from the Centre for Research on Trophy and Advanced Weapons and Military Equipment of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, with spokesperson Captain Andrii Rudyk providing insights into the usage of these chemical weapons. Details on the Lethality of Chloroacetophenone …
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
A Modern Twist on Classic Design In an exciting announcement at the SHOT Show 2024, Smith & Wesson unveiled their inaugural foray into modern lever-action firearms with the release of the Model 1854. This innovative weapon, chambered in the potent 44 Magnum, melds historical design with contemporary functionality. The standard Model 1854 distinguishes itself with a robust synthetic stock and a large lever loop, catering to both practical use and aesthetic appeal. Adding to its versatility, it features a flat-faced single-action trigger, known for its precision and responsiveness. Enhanced Functionality and Accessories Smith & Wesson's Model 1854 is …
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Germany Pledges Sea King Helicopters to Ukraine Germany has taken a significant step in bolstering Ukraine's defense capabilities by committing to send six Sea King helicopters to the nation. This move marks a first for Germany in terms of providing such military support directly to Ukraine. Historic Military Support German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced this landmark decision during the Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting, which saw participation from over 50 states and organizations. This group is pivotal in coordinating support for Ukraine’s defense against ongoing conflicts. The announcement underlines Germany's active role in internationa…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Deadliest Incident Since War's Commencement In what is being reported as the gravest incident since the beginning of the ongoing conflict, the Israeli military faced a substantial loss of life. A recent attack near the Gaza border resulted in the deaths of 21 Israeli soldiers. The day's events were further compounded by three more fatalities in separate skirmishes in the south, bringing the total death toll for the day to 24. Tragic Turn of Events at Gaza Border The incident took place during a military operation involving Israeli reservists near the Gaza border. Army spokesman Admiral Daniel Hagari disclosed that the deaths were a consequence of a Hamas mi…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
- 0 replies
- 501 views
Cross-Border Strikes Escalate Conflict Recent developments have seen a sharp escalation in tensions between Iran and Pakistan, with each nation launching strikes across their shared border. The conflict intensified when Pakistan conducted missile strikes into Iran's south-eastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, reportedly targeting "terrorist hideouts." This action was in retaliation to an earlier strike by Iran inside Pakistani territory, which Pakistan claimed resulted in civilian casualties. Impact and International Response The Pakistani strike in Iran led to the reported deaths of nine individuals, including women and children, though Iran stated that the…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard, -
Zelenskyy Acknowledges Patriot Missile System's Impact Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently highlighted the critical role of the Patriot missile system in Ukraine's defense strategy. During a World Economic Forum interview in Davos, Zelenskyy praised the system for its unparalleled capabilities in intercepting a range of missile attacks, including conventional and ballistic strikes. The Patriot, a ground-based, mobile missile defense interceptor, has been instrumental in Ukraine's efforts to counter advanced Russian weaponry. Provided by the United States, these systems have become a cornerstone of Ukraine's defensive measures since the Russian invasion i…
Last reply by Uncrowned Guard,
-
AdSense Advertisement
-
AdSense Advertisement
-
AdSense Advertisement
-
Sponsor
-
