Last USS Utah Survivor and Pearl Harbor Veteran Dies at 105
Warren 'Red' Upton, who survived the sinking of USS Utah during the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, passed away at 105. As the oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor and final USS Utah crew member, his death marks the end of an era with only 15 survivors remaining.
Ukraine's Defense Revolution: 96% of Military Drones Now Made Domestically
Ukraine achieves a remarkable shift towards self-sufficiency with domestic manufacturers now producing over 96% of military drones, including 1.5 million units in 2024. This milestone demonstrates Ukraine's growing defense industrial capabilities and reduced dependence on foreign military aid.
Massive Okinawa Protest Condemns US Military Sexual Assaults
Over 2,500 Okinawans rallied against recent sexual assaults by U.S. military personnel, demanding accountability and prevention measures. The demonstration highlighted communication failures between authorities and renewed calls for protecting local residents from service member violence.
North Korean Troops Choose Death Over Capture in Ukraine Conflict
White House reveals North Korean soldiers deployed alongside Russian forces in Ukraine are committing suicide to avoid capture, fearing repercussions for their families back home. Reports indicate devastating casualties with over 3,000 North Korean troops killed or wounded in the Kursk region alone.
Senior Russian Officers Eliminated in Precision HIMARS Strike on Zaporizhzhia Command Post
Ukrainian forces successfully eliminated three high-ranking Russian military officers in a coordinated HIMARS and drone strike on a command post in Zaporizhzhia. The sophisticated operation, executed through collaboration between multiple Ukrainian defense agencies, demonstrates Ukraine's continued strategic focus on targeting Russian command structures.
North Korean Soldiers Die in Ukrainian Custody Following Combat Deployment by Russia
Multiple North Korean troops deployed by Russia have died while in Ukrainian custody after sustaining severe combat injuries. Intelligence reports indicate thousands of North Korean soldiers supporting Russian forces, with concerning casualty rates due to minimal protection and unfamiliarity with modern warfare.
China Unveils Revolutionary Stealth Aircraft Designs in Major Military Aviation Breakthrough
China has revealed two cutting-edge stealth combat aircraft prototypes featuring innovative tailless configurations and advanced capabilities. The designs from Chengdu and Shenyang aircraft corporations demonstrate China's growing aerospace prowess and commitment to developing sophisticated military technology for operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
China Unveils Advanced Type 076 Warship, Challenging US Naval Dominance
China launches its newest Type 076 amphibious assault ship featuring advanced electromagnetic catapult technology previously exclusive to US carriers. The 40,000-ton vessel significantly enhances China's maritime capabilities with capacity for over 1,000 marines and various aircraft, marking a milestone in naval competition with the US.
German Leopard 1 Tanks Arrive in Ukraine in Large Numbers After Long Delay
Ukraine receives over 100 refurbished Leopard 1A5 tanks from a German-led consortium, marking a significant boost to its armored forces. The 1980s-era tanks have been modernized with protective upgrades and are proving effective despite their age, with only minimal losses reported.
China Unveils Revolutionary Combat Aircraft with Diamond-Wing Design
China has revealed two advanced military aircraft, including a groundbreaking diamond-wing combat plane with stealth features and triple engines. The public display, coinciding with significant dates in Chinese history, signals China's growing aerospace capabilities and confidence in military technology.