Former NATO Commander Stavridis: U.S. Should Provide Lethal Aid to Ukraine
“We ought to be providing lethal aid”—anti-tank, anti-armor weapons, unmanned aerial vehicles, and cyber assistance—to the Ukrainian government in its…
Finns Drop Depth Charges Against ‘Possible Underwater Object’ Near Helsinki
The Finnish Navy dropped low yield depth charges near the capital of Helsinki following sightings of an object that could…
Report: France to Keep Russian Mistrals In Planned $1.2 Billion Deal
France is set to pay Russia $1.2 billion to settle the lingering dispute over two amphibious warships in a deal…
Former NATO Chief Clark Predicts New Offensive in Ukraine
The Russians and Russian-backed forces in Ukraine are poised to launch a new offensive, probably between Orthodox Easter and before…
Russian Navy Chief: Submarine Patrols Up 50 Percent Over Last Year
The military leader of the Russian Navy has acknowledged an increase in submarine patrols to “prevent threats to national security”…
Russian Military ‘Snap Drills’ Include Bomber and Ballistic Missile Deployments to Crimea, Kaliningrad
A series of so-called snap drills by Russia’s Northern Fleet and its Western Military District will include deployments of high-end…
Russia Watcher: Putin Set to Undermine NATO in Baltics
Vladimir Putin is engaged in “an existential struggle” with the West, not only in Ukraine and other close-by former Soviet…
Coast Guard Working With Canadians, Finns on Future Icebreaker Design
The Coast Guard is in consultation with the Canadians and Finnish ship designers on technology that could end up in…
NATO Commander Breedlove: Imported Russian Missiles Have Turned Crimea into a Black Sea ‘Power Projection’ Platform
PENTAGON — Since Russia has taken control of the Crimean region of Ukraine, it has moved a significant number of…
Coast Guard Analysis Says U.S. Needs 3 Heavy and 3 Medium Icebreakers, Path to Ships Unclear
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Coast Guard has determined — through independent analysis — it needs three heavy and three…