The only fraternal organization for women special operations veterans held a gala to mark the wars that began 25 years ago. It came as the Pentagon questions women’s roles in the military.
Members of an Air Force special operations wing based in England paid respects at a memorial honoring a British-led World War II special operations force.
UN inspectors this week visited several undeclared Assad-era Syrian nuclear sites for the first time — including some used to store nuclear material. Why it matters: The inspections by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi and his team came after diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration, first reported by Axios , that produced understandings with both Syria and Israel. - It marked the first time the IAEA was given full access to suspicious nuclear sites in Syria. Flashback: The Assad regime had developed a secret nuclear program centered on the clandestine Al-Kibar reactor. - After Israel bombed the reactor in 2007, the Syrian nuclear program was mostly destroyed. But several…
Brig. Gen. Matthew Valas assumed command of Special Operations Command Korea as U.S. leaders stressed rising North Korean threats and allied readiness.
Maj. Glenn Ignazio, a retired Air Force special operations commander and defense technology expert, discusses how recent conflicts, including the Russia-Ukraine war and the U.S.-Iran conflict, have accelerated the use of directed energy weapons on the battlefield. Watch this full episode of "The Truth of the Matter" on Spotify or NewsNation's YouTube channel
Maj. Glenn Ignazio, a retired Air Force special operations commander and defense technology expert, discusses the lethality of directed energy weapons, saying microwave- and laser-based systems have the potential to cause more damage than traditional bullets or explosives. Watch this full episode of "The Truth of the Matter" on Spotify or NewsNation's YouTube channel.