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Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Sent 2 North Korean Prisoners of War to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Ukraine has sent two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, following months of consultations between Kyiv and Seoul after the soldiers were captured in Russia’s Kursk region in 2025. South Korea’s Foreign Ministry did not directly confirm Zelenskyy’s comments but said it…
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Drone Warfare on the Front Foot
Zachary Kallenborn argues that drone warfare policy focuses too heavily on defense and should give greater weight to offensive action. Instead of merely intercepting drones, military forces should target pilots, warehouses, production facilities, supply chains, and supporting infrastructure. Such operations could reduce costs and disrupt entire enemy drone systems. The…
Build an Integrated Approach to Theater Undersea Warfare
The article argues that the U.S. Navy must replace its long-standing assumption of undersea superiority with an integrated theater-wide approach to underwater warfare. Advances by adversary submarines increasingly challenge American advantages, making isolated platforms and service-specific solutions insufficient. The author emphasizes combining submarines, unmanned systems, sensors, networks, intelligence, and allied…
The SR-71 Blackbird’s Ancestor Was Redrawn in 1961 to Carry 4 Nuclear Bombs at Mach 3.2 and 90,000 Feet, Then the Air Force Chose the 6-Engine XB-70 Valkyrie
The A-12 Oxcart reconnaissance plane was a CIA program that was designed to replace the highly successful U-2 spy plane. Developed by iconoclast Lockheed engineer Clarence “Kelly” Johnson and his Skunk Works team, the A-12 incorporated titanium construction, some of the most advanced engine inlets of its era, significant radar-signature…
A 122-missile cruiser had $161.15 million set aside for a four-year overhaul and was decommissioned before a worker touched her, one of four the Navy retired mid-upgrade after putting $1.84 billion into them, and the three it finished leave the fleet in 2029
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers are advanced, highly capable multi-role warships designed and built during the Cold War. From 1980 to 1994, the United States Navy built 27 ships. Today, only five are still in service. The Navy had originally planned to modernize 11 Ticonderoga-class cruisers. However, as of writing this,…
They Took His Gun Over a Missing Database Record—Now He’s Suing
The video discusses Andrew Kilbornne’s federal lawsuit against Livingston County and deputies after a traffic-stop deputy retained his HK VP9 pistol and ammunition because the firearm’s serial number did not appear in a government database. The presenter distinguishes temporary firearm handling for officer safety from continued retention after the stop,…
Pentagon increases combat pay as war with Iran continues
Get Task & Purpose in your inbox Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the latest in military news each morning. Troops in combat zones can now get a maximum of $450 per month in hostile fire pay, or as much as $275 per month in imminent danger…