Late War Assessment of the Sherman Tank

Since World War II, arguments have raged over the abilities of German tanks compared to those of the Western Allies. AFV enthusiasts and armchair generals have debated the merits of the thick armor protection and big gun armament of German armored vehicles versus the less protected and under-gunn...

By Tom Laemlein •

9/11 Memorial – As It Happened – 0846

MSNBC-National Geographic still screenshot; 9/11 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City. 0846 – Flight 11 crashed into the north face of the North Tower of the World Trade Center. America is at war. 0850-0854 – Flight 77 is hijacked.

By Tactical Fanboy •

Russian Quad PKT Zubr C-UAS System

As the War in Ukraine shifts once again, Russia has moved to a defensive approach to the growing threat posed by unmanned aerial systems (UAS), particularly as drone attacks have increasingly reached targets inside Russian territory. This expanding threat has created a clear need for systems that...

By Lynndon Schooler •

With Dangerous Holiday Weekend Ahead, Chicago Mayor Focuses On Bashing Trump

Forty-one people were shot and three killed in Chicago over the August 28-30 weekend. With Labor Day approaching, Mayor Brandon Johnson and President Trump are trading attacks over the city's violence and how to address it. The post With Dangerous Holiday Weekend Ahead, Chicago Mayor Focuses On B...

By Mark Chesnut •

Water Threats – Possible Cyberattacks Against Municipal Systems

In the news recently, there have been several stories about alleged cyberattacks against municipal water systems. Here’s just one account from Time Magazine. As I write this, the media is saying at least eight U.S. states have either been attacked in some way, though they’ve only identified M...

By Jim Cobb •
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