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Special Operations: Ukraine Releases The Kraken - StrategyPage
December 9, 2022: Since 2014 Ukraine has relied on a number of special operations units for key operations. In 2014 Ukraine had a Special Forces Command consisting of 4,000 troops similar to the Russian Spetsnaz, a Russian term for special purpose military units.
Special Operations: A Decade of CIA Operations in Ukraine
March 9, 2024: Even before Russia first seized Ukrainian territory in 2014 by taking possession of Crimea and sought to annex two provinces in eastern Ukraine, the American CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) was quietly and unofficially working with Ukraine to monitor an increasingly aggressive Russia.
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Air Defense: The Old Gun Is The New Gun - StrategyPage
July 10, 2020: For the first time since the 1950s a new self-propelled anti-aircraft system has been developed using a 57mm gun. In development for over five years Russia recently showed off the finished product, the 20 ton self-propelled 2S38 Derivatsiya-PVO, a single barrel 57mm autocannon that can fire 120 rounds a minute although that capability is only used in short (2-4 round) bursts of ...
Book Review: The Venlo Sting: MI6's Deadly Fiasco - StrategyPage
Britain's Worst Intelligence Disaster of W. W. II. The Second World War was only a little over 70 days old when, on November 9, 1939, at the Dutch border town of Venlo, a few feet from the German frontier, two unsuspecting British agents of the SIS (MI6), Sigismund "Sigi" Payne Best and Major Richard Henry Stevens were kidnapped at gunpoint by a special team of Nazi SS operatives of Reinhard ...
Artillery: Ukraine Develops a Deadlier Neptune Missile
Dec 25, 2023 · Ukraine is developing a longer-range version of its ground-launched Neptune cruise missile The current Neptune has been frequently used to attack targets deep inside Russian occupied territory, or ships at sea and in harbor in the Black
Book Review: Flawed Commanders and Strategy in the Battles for …
Senior Leadership in the Italian Campaign. Andrew Sangster and Pier Paolo Battistelli’s Flawed Commanders and Strategy in the Battles for Italy, 1943-45 explores five generals who fought in Italy, all but one of them on the Allied side.It attempts to address their relative failures which deserve a sharper light of inquiry, leveraged against the period context.
Weapons: Russian Assault Rifles in Ukraine - StrategyPage
January 24, 2024: Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine since early 2022 have used so much assault rifle ammunition that by the end of 2023 troops were told to use less ammunition because there was a shortage of rifle ammo.