Don't mind me, just husslin'… Stealing the Bespokoynyy's propellers. We have all gotten away with "borrowing" a couple of pens from work or even a cheeky ream of paper from the office....
Read moreDebaltseve and Ilovaisk: Hybrid Warfare in Europe. Much has been said about the hybrid approach to warfare adopted by Russia in recent years. Words such as "Asymmetrical", "Irregular" and "Unconventional" are usually...
Read moreBudget: How much Russia really spends on Defence. Depending on how you calculate Russia's GDP (Nominal / PPP), Russia's defence budget varies enormously.
Read moreWar Game: When generals play "Risk". War Gaming is not new. It enables men and officers to simulate situations they might encounter in real life. Although the impact of such War Games...
Read moreArtillery strike on Zelenopillya: Carnage on the Ukrainian plains. On the 11th of July 2014, the 24th, 72nd and 79th Mechanized Brigades of the Ukrainian army were situated outside of the town...
Read moreAdmiral Kuznetsov and beyond: Russia's LHDs. The Admiral Kuznetsov went back to Murmansk to undergo an overhaul and modernisation in early 2017. However, in October 2018, the only floating dry-dock capable of...
Read moreT-72B: Soviet Special Armour. The USA long strived to try and acquire Soviet weapons platforms during the Cold War. Throughout the 1980's, both the Pentagon and the CIA were obsessed with getting...
Read morePershing 1945: First Blood in Europe. When the Americans entered the war on the European theater, their most numerous tank was the Sherman. However, it was not originally designed for tank-on-tank combat....
Read moreThe ghost fleet of Mallows Bay. In 1917, at the time when the US entered the First World War, the United States had some warships, but a serious shortage of transport ships......
Read moreLi-Jien: A Roman town in China... In 53BC, A Roman general called Marcus Licinius Crassus embarked on a military adventure against the Parthian empire (Iran). He took 45,000 men with him (7...
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