By Colton Jones The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Netherlands for AIM-120D3 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment, valued at up to $807 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of the proposed sale. The Netherlands has requested the purchase of up to […]
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By Dylan Malyasov Russian military forces in Syria are reportedly withdrawing hastily from areas under threat by advancing rebel forces. This development marks a critical shift as Moscow repositions its assets deeper into still-controlled territories near its key bases at Hmeimim and Tartus. Russian S-400 “Triumph” and Tor-M2 surface-to-air missile systems were observed relocating near […]
By Dylan Malyasov Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is marshaling all available military forces and resources to fortify Damascus, his government’s final stronghold, as opposition forces make significant territorial gains. The battle for Syria’s capital appears to be escalating toward a critical juncture. Reports from the ground indicate that opposition forces have seized control of Daraa […]