Dramatic photos posted to social media on Monday show US and Iraqi special forces on a mission to clear out an ISIS stronghold in the predominantly Kurdish north just before two American GIs were killed in a firefight. The incident prompted Brett McGurk, President Trump’s former envoy to the coalition to defeat ISIS, to blame … Read more
Body armor sensors detect if US soldiers have been exposed to a harmful blast and are at risk of brain damage A trio of sensors will detect if a soldier is involved in a harmful blast Many times, soldiers are injuries and do not show symptoms from the event The gauges measure the blast overpressure wave of the … Read more
Soldiers could be invisible to night vision goggles with wearable technology that changes temperature Scientists used materials that use electricity to create a temperature difference They sandwiched them between stretchy sheets of that are similar to wax The device is able to cool down or heat up to match the exterior temperature Researchers how to make … Read more
Turkey will no longer block refugees trying to get to Europe after 33 of its soldiers were killed in a Syrian government airstrike in Idlib overnight, an official has said. Police, coastguard and border security officials have been instructed to stand down and allow people access to European borders by land and sea, the official … Read more
At least nine Turkish soldiers are killed in ‘Russian airstrike’ on their positions in Syria Soldiers reportedly attacked in Idlib by regime forces and nine have died Others have been critically wounded and have since been taken to hospital Idlib was made a de-escalation zone in 2018 in which such acts are prohibited By Terri-ann … Read more