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Biden's $735 Million Arms Sale to Israel to Include Missile Type That Hit Gaza Tower Newsweek 2 hrs ago Tom O'Connor © MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/Getty Images Smoke billows as an missile resembling a GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munition is dropped on Al-Jalaa Tower during an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, a city controlled by the Palestinian Hamas movement, on May 15. The U.S. considers Israel a key security ally and contributes billions of dollars a year in military assistance, but President Joe Biden has expressed concern over the IDF strike that destroyed a building housing internatio...

(Photo : Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jarod Hodge/wikipedia) F/A-18 E Super Hornet is the premier naval fighter of the US Navy, and it will be getting Block III upgrades. The jet is a 4th generation fighter with upgrades improving its performance over the Block II type. F/A-18 E Super Hornet naval specialist Block III, dubbed the Advanced Super Hornet, was test flown successfully in August 2013. To allow it to be competitive with newer planes, several equipment changes were devised by engineers are Boeing to bring them up to specifications to lower Block IIs, reported Airforce Tec...

US approves potential sale of up to 12 weapons-ready MQ-9B UAVs to Australia 26 April 2021 by Gabriel Dominguez & Julian Kerr The US State Department has approved a potential USD1.65 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia of up to 12 weapons-ready MQ-9B medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), along with related equipment and services. The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on 23 April that the government in Canberra requested to buy the UAVs, which are made by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI), along with 15 Raythe...

The U.S. Air Force recently determined it can strap up to 7,500 pounds of precision-guided bombs to a F-15 Strike Eagle fighter jet.

This story is part of an ongoing collaboration between ProPublica and FRONTLINE that includes an upcoming documentary. Hours after the attack on the Capitol ended, a group calling itself the Last Sons of Liberty posted a brief video to Parler, the social media platform, that appeared to show members of the organization directly participating in the uprising. Footage showed someone with a shaky smartphone charging past the metal barricades surrounding the building. Other clips show rioters physically battling with baton-wielding police on the white marble steps just outside the Capitol. Before...