Feed MRSS-S ejercito_tierra_a, en.as.com en https://en.as.com Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:19:50 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/heres-a-look-at-irans-military-strength-after-a-month-of-war-how-many-soldiers-aircraft-tanks-and-ships-does-it-have-left-f202604-n/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:19:50 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/heres-a-look-at-irans-military-strength-after-a-month-of-war-how-many-soldiers-aircraft-tanks-and-ships-does-it-have-left-f202604-n/ Mariano Tovar,Greg Heilman A detailed look at the true state of Iran’s military: its actual troop strength, tanks, fighter aircraft, ships, and missiles; its ability to endure a prolonged conflict; and the challenges it faces under an assault like the one launched by the United States and Israel. A detailed look at the true state of Iran’s military: its actual troop strength, tanks, fighter aircraft, ships, and missiles; its ability to endure a prolonged conflict; and the challenges it faces under an assault like the one launched by the United States and Israel. Irán Estados Unidos Israel Conflictos Conflictos armados Conflictos internacionales Guerra Fuerzas armadas Ejército tierra Ejército aire Misiles Ataque contra Irán NurPhoto (NurPhoto via Getty Images) Here's a look at Iran's military strength after a month of war: How many soldiers, aircraft, tanks, and ships does it have left? A detailed look at the true state of Iran’s military: its actual troop strength, tanks, fighter aircraft, ships, and missiles; its ability to endure a prolonged conflict; and the challenges it faces under an assault like the one launched by the United States and Israel. A detailed look at the true state of Iran’s military: its actual troop strength, tanks, fighter aircraft, ships, and missiles; its ability to endure a prolonged conflict; and the challenges it faces under an assault like the one launched by the United States and Israel. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/QPV5VQFV6BCKVKWE4UXLHT4T2A.jpg?auth=83d27fc3fa34801b168f1409d9ce9f860067fedcb07d67206fd43be676be23c7" width="1920" height="1080" alt="A detailed look at the true state of Iran’s military: its actual troop strength, tanks, fighter aircraft, ships, and missiles; its ability to endure a prolonged conflict; and the challenges it faces under an assault like the one launched by the United States and Israel."></img><p><b>Iran entered 2026 as a major military power on the world stage.</b> That was not just propaganda; global rankings backed it up. The Global Firepower Index placed it 16th in the world, ahead of most of Europe. <b>GlobalMilitary ranked it as high as 13th</b>. Its main strengths were the size of the population it could mobilize<b>, a difficult-to-conquer geography</b>, and an industrial base capable of sustaining a long war of attrition.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/heres-a-look-at-irans-military-strength-after-a-month-of-war-how-many-soldiers-aircraft-tanks-and-ships-does-it-have-left-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/JDRSDUKQ4VDRHGEPJF3VPM6DWU.jpg?auth=b4197fcbf9eaf1ff31756fd00e6e405373d8d341454b830a286c19b6e1410ce5" width="1920" height="1080" alt="Iranian Army commando units and light vehicles during exercises along the coast of the Gulf of Oman. This strip of land is not just a landscape; it is the last defensive stronghold before the mountains. According to Tehran’s military doctrine, once enemy missiles have neutralized the fleet on the high seas, it is this elite infantry unit that is tasked with turning every cove and every cliff into a stronghold of asymmetric resistance."></img><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/UPTMBBLNZRA4RHUQT7C556O4RA.jpg?auth=0abe67beec4ca679282f726207682337c61953ab7c401c29cd507ab884e92b32" width="1920" height="1080" alt="Domestically manufactured fighter jets—local versions of American models from the 1970s—fly over Khomeini’s mausoleum on Army Day."></img><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/X7QIPRY5UNC3ZE7FYUVVU4RAK4.jpg?auth=f1254fdfd80359f9a42f6e43d50df9f78ac91b5b4195b51e26b5e7f38d985d13" width="1920" height="1080" alt="Satellite image of the Shahid Bagheri, the Revolutionary Guard’s first “drone carrier.” With a 180-meter (590-foot) runway asymmetrically attached to a former container ship, this vessel symbolized Tehran’s commitment to hybrid warfare. "></img><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/WMNNHRJVYNFXJH6QL4A6KI6EMQ.jpg?auth=eefd51eee5c76897a0893c33b3b5cc61301ba859f7203fd79b64e9723fcfca21" width="1920" height="1080" alt="Iranian Army soldiers during annual military exercises off the coast of the Gulf of Oman. These ground units are responsible for protecting the anti-ship missile batteries hidden along the coast."></img> https://en.as.com/latest_news/this-is-the-military-power-of-the-cuban-army-how-many-soldiers-planes-tanks-and-ships-do-the-far-have-f202603-n/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 22:08:46 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/this-is-the-military-power-of-the-cuban-army-how-many-soldiers-planes-tanks-and-ships-do-the-far-have-f202603-n/ Mariano Tovar,Greg Heilman A detailed analysis of the Cuban army: real figures for troops, tanks, fighter jets and ships, its capacity to resist in a prolonged conflict and the challenges it faces in the face of an attack like the one from the United States. A detailed analysis of the Cuban army: real figures for troops, tanks, fighter jets and ships, its capacity to resist in a prolonged conflict and the challenges it faces in the face of an attack like the one from the United States. Cuba Sociedad Ejército tierra Ejército aire Marina Misiles Política Fuerzas armadas Conflictos internacionales Sven Creutzmann/Mambo Photo (Getty Images) This is the military power of the Cuban Army: how many soldiers, planes, tanks and ships do the FAR have? This is its capacity to withstand a prolonged conflict and the challenges it faces in the face of an attack like the one from the United States. This is its capacity to withstand a prolonged conflict and the challenges it faces in the face of an attack like the one from the United States. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/7HFZQOSBJ5EYLIOSFWB4W4WMMA.jpg?auth=748ced0f9258037bd3800811f993de78d95e6b9635cc7845d7e2e6ee6df02dcd" width="1920" height="1080" alt="This is its capacity to withstand a prolonged conflict and the challenges it faces in the face of an attack like the one from the United States."></img><p>Cuba is a country that has <b>spent sixty years waiting for an invasion that never comes</b>. An island that has turned paranoia into doctrine. In official manuals, everything is epic, resistance, and flags waving in the wind. But if you look under the hood of the <b>Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR)</b> in 2026, what you find is not an army, but a miracle of improvised engineering. Today, <b>Cuba is a military power held together with duct tape, cannibalized parts, and a blind hope that the enemy does not notice what is obvious:</b> the giant is hospitalized and in intensive care.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/this-is-the-military-power-of-the-cuban-army-how-many-soldiers-planes-tanks-and-ships-do-the-far-have-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/G2AWFUXOVJGFXMOSVYUX7GYVWE.jpg?auth=e07fd46b340db3dbadd164cf126b2c092b54f2cec0786405452a901c5a8aec3c" width="1920" height="1258" alt="Soviet rocket launchers parade through Revolution Square during the 40th anniversary of the founding of the FAR. This image, captured at a time when Russian weaponry still seemed invincible on the island, takes on a tragic significance in 2026. The same systems that were the pride of the Castro regime thirty years ago are now the “tweaked veterans” that Belarus is trying to patch up so that Cuba does not remain completely defenseless."></img><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/UMM7SUNZMBA4DD66WIJXPX4L2Y.jpg?auth=5d921c3c5ac0f0b07184f2ee7cbaa5d1923dd657935c8a8ae8e6261b5435de6f" width="1920" height="1151" alt="A T-62 tank on display as a museum piece at the “Fortress” in the Russian city of Kislovodsk. While in the Caucasus these tanks are relics that tourists take photos with, in Cuba they remain the backbone of the infantry divisions in 2026."></img><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/5PKVGHZDHRBJDME47FNLZJDVJ4.jpg?auth=3d5ea955ad6ce37ae7f5b1943df756ac3728c1616ab4ace4f0c19960d807876c" width="1920" height="1080" alt="FAR troops march in step during the Revolution’s anniversary celebration in Revolution Square. In 2017, the choreography was flawless and the message of unity unwavering. However, in March 2026, following the six power outages that have left the island in darkness and the trauma of Maduro’s downfall, this martial spirit is now nothing more than a mirage."></img> https://en.as.com/latest_news/rafa-abella-the-seismologist-who-lives-at-the-foot-of-a-volcano-in-antarctica-i-would-love-to-experience-an-eruption-on-deception-island-f202602-n/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:21:10 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/rafa-abella-the-seismologist-who-lives-at-the-foot-of-a-volcano-in-antarctica-i-would-love-to-experience-an-eruption-on-deception-island-f202602-n/ Laura Martin Sanjuan,Greg Heilman The seismologist speaks with Diario AS from Antarctica, where he reflects on three decades of scientific research on Livingston Island. The seismologist speaks with Diario AS from Antarctica, where he reflects on three decades of scientific research on Livingston Island. Antártida Ciencia Campaña Antártica Ejército Tierra Ejército tierra Sismología Terremotos Volcanes Geología IGN Rafa Abella, the seismologist who lives at the foot of a volcano in Antarctica: “I would love to experience an eruption on Deception Island” The seismologist speaks with Diario AS from Antarctica, where he reflects on three decades of scientific research on Livingston Island. The seismologist speaks with Diario AS from Antarctica, where he reflects on three decades of scientific research on Livingston Island. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/J6MWRCYDHZAT5DZSRMK7TVG5EY.jpeg?auth=34dfb4ab078750103ffd3893cd1a6b6bda00656f5939a8e94dfce2761cf1a35f" width="2560" height="1682" alt="The seismologist speaks with Diario AS from Antarctica, where he reflects on three decades of scientific research on Livingston Island."></img><p>Juan Carlos I Base, Livingston Island (Antarctica). The wind takes your breath away, the ice crunches beneath your boots, and just a couple miles away, the ground trembles with the pulse of an active volcano. </p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/rafa-abella-the-seismologist-who-lives-at-the-foot-of-a-volcano-in-antarctica-i-would-love-to-experience-an-eruption-on-deception-island-f202602-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/VFB6FX7RUJAJJD7CAMRIIBEYZ4.jpeg?auth=8f14a62abf2ec8ea120cd43ed16c04720cf595da27db10cc1f9878f3f5859ce3" width="2560" height="1706" alt="La red de vigilancia envía datos a Madrid 24/7."></img><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/4XHOFL7WPBBRHEDS367NEQFVIE.jpg?auth=786a0f9e8e823815b0ad8b009818d94bcf7b1d61eaaafee73d062037e480d648" width="1177" height="715" alt="Movimientos sísmicos durante los últimos 90 días monitorizados por el IGN."></img><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/KZK3RX5INNG6RHK6SB5FLN6G5M.jpeg?auth=cc25c1f2795486c2825df0ddc38762c6781cd41e41e7542318b4a2ad40362942" width="1600" height="1066" alt="Rafael Abella trabaja para el IGN desde la Antártida."></img> https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-pentagon-is-mobilizing-1500-troops-from-alaska-for-a-possible-cold-weather-intervention-prudent-planning-f202601-n/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:36:47 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-pentagon-is-mobilizing-1500-troops-from-alaska-for-a-possible-cold-weather-intervention-prudent-planning-f202601-n/ Laura Martin Sanjuan Soldiers from two infantry battalions of the Army's 11th Airborne Division, based in Alaska, prepare to intervene in Minnesota. Soldiers from two infantry battalions of the Army's 11th Airborne Division, based in Alaska, prepare to intervene in Minnesota. Pentágono Estados Unidos Alaska Minneapolis Ejército tierra Protestas EE.UU. Inmigrantes Inmigración irregular Soldados profesionales Alexander Drago (REUTERS) The Pentagon is mobilizing 1,500 troops from Alaska for a possible cold-weather intervention: “Prudent planning” Soldiers from two infantry battalions of the Army's 11th Airborne Division, based in Alaska, prepare to intervene in Minnesota. Soldiers from two infantry battalions of the Army's 11th Airborne Division, based in Alaska, prepare to intervene in Minnesota. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/GYUEAHNIB5O5DL6MEKVKNREMVY.jpg?auth=694f4eb929a1273f7bb6c83d2bf8c104f5c33bea479e8d9afbabc93ec594fc9e" width="4898" height="3265" alt="Soldiers from two infantry battalions of the Army's 11th Airborne Division, based in Alaska, prepare to intervene in Minnesota."></img><p><b>Two battalions from the Army’s 11th Airborne Division</b>, stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in <b>Anchorage</b>, <b>Alaska</b>, are on standby for <b>possible deployment to Minnesota</b>. The move would come only if President Donald Trump were to <b>invoke the Insurrection Act</b> in response to the <b>unrest unfolding in the state</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-pentagon-is-mobilizing-1500-troops-from-alaska-for-a-possible-cold-weather-intervention-prudent-planning-f202601-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/how-strong-is-venezuelas-military-and-how-does-it-compare-to-the-us-in-planes-ships-missiles-and-soldiers-f202601-n/ Sat, 03 Jan 2026 09:04:04 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/how-strong-is-venezuelas-military-and-how-does-it-compare-to-the-us-in-planes-ships-missiles-and-soldiers-f202601-n/ As Actualidad After reported explosions in Caracas, a look at how Venezuela’s military stacks up against overwhelming US firepower. After reported explosions in Caracas, a look at how Venezuela’s military stacks up against overwhelming US firepower. Estados Unidos Venezuela Ejército aire Ejército tierra Conflictos armados Conflictos internacionales Petróleo Donald Trump Nicolás Maduro MIRAFLORES PALACE (via REUTERS) How strong is Venezuela’s military and how does it compare to the US in planes, ships, missiles and soldiers? After reported explosions in Caracas, a look at how Venezuela’s military stacks up against overwhelming US firepower. After reported explosions in Caracas, a look at how Venezuela’s military stacks up against overwhelming US firepower. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/ICAUNFK63FPU7LUKF7D5B7WQZE.jpg?auth=8d884ec08783be27f6801ec3615814ed04bfa6264a0b31c846c6dc1a50e2cd0c" width="3000" height="2000" alt="After reported explosions in Caracas, a look at how Venezuela’s military stacks up against overwhelming US firepower."></img><p><b>Tensions between the United States and Venezuela </b>appear to have <b>escalated sharply</b>, with<b> </b><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/explosions-rock-caracas-as-cbs-reports-trump-ordered-strikes-on-venezuela-f202601-n/" target="_self" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/latest_news/explosions-rock-caracas-as-cbs-reports-trump-ordered-strikes-on-venezuela-f202601-n/"><b>multiple explosions </b>reported early <b>Saturday</b> in Caracas</a>, the Venezuelan capital. President <b>Nicolás Maduro accused Washington of a “grave military aggression”</b> and declared a nationwide state of emergency.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/how-strong-is-venezuelas-military-and-how-does-it-compare-to-the-us-in-planes-ships-missiles-and-soldiers-f202601-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/chinas-little-known-515-million-overseas-military-base-aims-to-become-the-worlds-largest-military-center-f202512-n/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 23:35:19 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/chinas-little-known-515-million-overseas-military-base-aims-to-become-the-worlds-largest-military-center-f202512-n/ Marta Tejedor,Andy Hall The military base, located in Djibouti, East Africa, is intended to be a turning point in the country’s arms development by 2050. The military base, located in Djibouti, East Africa, is intended to be a turning point in the country’s arms development by 2050. China Ejército aire Ejército tierra Ejército profesional Armas nucleares Armas de fuego Drones Aviones combate África Taiwán Canal de Suez la Marina de los Estados Unidos China's little-known €515 million overseas military base aims to become the world's largest military center The military base, located in Djibouti, East Africa, is intended to be a turning point in the country’s arms development by 2050. The military base, located in Djibouti, East Africa, is intended to be a turning point in the country’s arms development by 2050. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/ZXZ6WCBRTBF3RBLUP6SQYOJP4Y.png?auth=f57647e348200d1abeaee2d825185a946d5802f80def232bf7fda84cdb326e2f" width="640" height="414" alt="The military base, located in Djibouti, East Africa, is intended to be a turning point in the country’s arms development by 2050."></img><p><b>China’s first overseas military base</b> — located in <b>Djibouti, East Africa</b> — has become <b>a global flashpoint</b>. Built in the Horn of Africa beginning in 2016 and reportedly <b>fully operational since 2022</b>, the facility represents a major step in <b>Beijing’s military ambitions</b>, according to the Australian Naval Institute.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/chinas-little-known-515-million-overseas-military-base-aims-to-become-the-worlds-largest-military-center-f202512-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/ncaa/when-was-the-first-army-vs-navy-football-game-history-and-origin-f202512-n/ Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:00:00 GMT https://en.as.com/ncaa/when-was-the-first-army-vs-navy-football-game-history-and-origin-f202512-n/ Paul Rudder,Svetozar Pavlović Army takes on No. 22 Navy and promises to be a memorable affair as always. How did it start? What’s the record? Where is it played? We’ve got answers. Army takes on No. 22 Navy and promises to be a memorable affair as always. How did it start? What’s the record? Where is it played? We’ve got answers. NCAA Fútbol americano universitario Naval Ejército tierra Historia deportiva Danny Wild (USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con) When was the first Army vs Navy football game? History and origin Army takes on No. 22 Navy and promises to be a memorable affair as always. How did it start? What’s the record? Where is it played? We’ve got answers. Army takes on No. 22 Navy and promises to be a memorable affair as always. How did it start? What’s the record? Where is it played? We’ve got answers. <p>In 2025 the two teams meet on the same day the first two bowl games will be played. The game will take place on Dec. 13 in Baltimore as Army look to surprise a strong Navy team this year.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/ncaa/when-was-the-first-army-vs-navy-football-game-history-and-origin-f202512-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/ncaa/which-team-has-won-more-army-navy-football-games-record-and-stats-f202512-n/ Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:00:00 GMT https://en.as.com/ncaa/which-team-has-won-more-army-navy-football-games-record-and-stats-f202512-n/ Svetozar Pavlović As the traditional Army-Navy game will be played at the M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD, for this year’s matchup, we look at the historical record between these two rivals. As the traditional Army-Navy game will be played at the M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD, for this year’s matchup, we look at the historical record between these two rivals. NCAA Fútbol americano universitario Ejército tierra Naval Historia deportiva Danny Wild (USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con) Which team has won more Army - Navy football games? Record and stats As the traditional Army-Navy game moves to Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD, for this year’s matchup, we look at the historical record between these two rivals. As the traditional Army-Navy game moves to Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD, for this year’s matchup, we look at the historical record between these two rivals. <p>The Army-Navy game is one of the most enduring and traditional fixtures on the college football calendar. This <b>game has been played 125 times </b>and is frequently <b>attended by sitting US Presidents, congress members, and the top brass of both services</b>. Since 1945, the game has been nationally televised every year, and <b>in 2022 the game drew 6.9 million viewers</b>, making it one of the 15 most-watched college football games of the year.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/ncaa/which-team-has-won-more-army-navy-football-games-record-and-stats-f202512-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/trump-sends-a-message-with-special-forces-deployment-military-muscle-or-political-theater-f202510-n/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 22:02:52 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/trump-sends-a-message-with-special-forces-deployment-military-muscle-or-political-theater-f202510-n/ Roddy Cons Elite U.S. forces train near Venezuela as Trump authorizes covert action against drug trafficking and monitors regional threats. Elite U.S. forces train near Venezuela as Trump authorizes covert action against drug trafficking and monitors regional threats. Ejército aire Ejército tierra Estados Unidos Donald Trump Venezuela Nicolás Maduro Kacper Pempel (REUTERS) Trump sends a message with special forces deployment: Military muscle or political theater? Elite U.S. forces train near Venezuela as Trump authorizes covert action against drug trafficking and monitors regional threats. Elite U.S. forces train near Venezuela as Trump authorizes covert action against drug trafficking and monitors regional threats. <p><b>Political tension between the United States and Venezuela</b> continues to simmer, with<b> President Trump flexing </b><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/retired-us-general-fires-warning-about-chinas-latest-moves-theyve-gotten-very-very-good-f202510-n/" target="_self" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/latest_news/retired-us-general-fires-warning-about-chinas-latest-moves-theyve-gotten-very-very-good-f202510-n/"><b>U.S. military</b></a><b> muscle</b> in full view of the South American nation.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/trump-sends-a-message-with-special-forces-deployment-military-muscle-or-political-theater-f202510-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/why-is-secretary-of-war-pete-hegseth-meeting-generals-in-quantico-today-heres-what-experts-and-analysts-are-saying-n/ Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:01:18 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/why-is-secretary-of-war-pete-hegseth-meeting-generals-in-quantico-today-heres-what-experts-and-analysts-are-saying-n/ Joseph McMahon Hundreds of top-ranking U.S. generals have travelled to Washington for the meeting Pete Hegseth called. Here’s what Hegseth said. Hundreds of top-ranking U.S. generals have travelled to Washington for the meeting Pete Hegseth called. Here’s what Hegseth said. Pete Hegseth Donald Trump Ejército tierra Guerra Washington D.C. Andrew Harnik (via REUTERS) This is what Pete Hegseth is telling generals in Quantico today: “Welcome to the War Department” Hundreds of top-ranking U.S. generals have travelled to Washington for the meeting Pete Hegseth called. Here’s what Hegseth said. Hundreds of top-ranking U.S. generals have travelled to Washington for the meeting Pete Hegseth called. Here’s what Hegseth said. <p>Hegseth called<b> over 800 generals and admirals to Quantico to tell them to get in shape and get their troops in shape. </b></p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/why-is-secretary-of-war-pete-hegseth-meeting-generals-in-quantico-today-heres-what-experts-and-analysts-are-saying-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/expert-sounds-alarm-on-chinas-new-hypersonic-missile-its-not-a-revolution-but-i-would-say-we-are-lagging-n/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 02:19:25 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/expert-sounds-alarm-on-chinas-new-hypersonic-missile-its-not-a-revolution-but-i-would-say-we-are-lagging-n/ Alejandro Cañas China showcased the YJ-17 hypersonic anti-ship missile along with other hypersonic systems during the Victory Day military parade. China showcased the YJ-17 hypersonic anti-ship missile along with other hypersonic systems during the Victory Day military parade. China Reino Unido Ejército aire Ejército tierra Armamento Tingshu Wang (REUTERS) Expert sounds alarm on China’s new hypersonic missile: “It’s not a revolution but I would say we are lagging” China showcased the YJ-17 hypersonic anti-ship missile along with other hypersonic systems during the Victory Day military parade. China showcased the YJ-17 hypersonic anti-ship missile along with other hypersonic systems during the Victory Day military parade. <p><b>China</b> displayed much of its arsenal during the military parade marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan following World War II. This included <b>a variety of missiles and hypersonic systems</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/expert-sounds-alarm-on-chinas-new-hypersonic-missile-its-not-a-revolution-but-i-would-say-we-are-lagging-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/how-strong-is-venezuelas-military-and-how-does-it-compare-to-the-us-in-planes-ships-missiles-and-soldiers-n/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:08:20 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/how-strong-is-venezuelas-military-and-how-does-it-compare-to-the-us-in-planes-ships-missiles-and-soldiers-f202601-n/ As Actualidad The US surpasses Venezuela in military strength, but Caracas has far larger oil reserves The US surpasses Venezuela in military strength, but Caracas has far larger oil reserves Estados Unidos Venezuela Ejército aire Ejército tierra Conflictos armados Conflictos internacionales Petróleo Donald Trump Nicolás Maduro MIRAFLORES PALACE (via REUTERS) How strong is Venezuela’s military and how does it compare to the US in planes, ships, missiles and soldiers? The US surpasses Venezuela in military strength, but Caracas has far larger oil reserves The US surpasses Venezuela in military strength, but Caracas has far larger oil reserves <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/ICAUNFK63FPU7LUKF7D5B7WQZE.jpg?auth=8d884ec08783be27f6801ec3615814ed04bfa6264a0b31c846c6dc1a50e2cd0c" width="3000" height="2000" alt="The US surpasses Venezuela in military strength, but Caracas has far larger oil reserves"></img><p><b>The United States has deployed warships and nuclear submarines in the Caribbean</b> as part of its fight against drug trafficking. In response, <b>Venezuela has mobilized troops along its borders</b>, and President Nicolás Maduro declared on Monday that if the nation “is attacked,” Venezuela will enter into an “armed struggle” against the US.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/how-strong-is-venezuelas-military-and-how-does-it-compare-to-the-us-in-planes-ships-missiles-and-soldiers-f202601-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/us-general-admits-the-existence-of-squid-camouflage-i-saw-these-soldiers-become-invisible-n/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 06:51:50 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/us-general-admits-the-existence-of-squid-camouflage-i-saw-these-soldiers-become-invisible-n/ Diego Delgado,Calum Roche A breakthrough camouflage material could transform warfare and beyond, drawing on the remarkable biology of squid. A breakthrough camouflage material could transform warfare and beyond, drawing on the remarkable biology of squid. Ejército tierra Ejército profesional Estados Unidos U.S. general admits the existence of squid camouflage: “I saw these soldiers become invisible” A breakthrough camouflage material could transform warfare and beyond, drawing on the remarkable biology of squid. A breakthrough camouflage material could transform warfare and beyond, drawing on the remarkable biology of squid. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/KBF5UK42WZBSFOFVL5KHSPUJLM.png?auth=3c428c58864c64081902955ced17d1f2b344c575030e1d1a840ba37f2699d931" width="1571" height="972" alt="A breakthrough camouflage material could transform warfare and beyond, drawing on the remarkable biology of squid."></img><p>Each year, science fiction feels a little less like fiction. A US Army general has raised eyebrows with a startling claim: <b>“I saw these soldiers turn invisible.”</b> It wasn’t magic, but the result of a cutting-edge camouflage technology inspired by one of the ocean’s most extraordinary creatures – the squid.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/us-general-admits-the-existence-of-squid-camouflage-i-saw-these-soldiers-become-invisible-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/russias-ally-to-test-hypersonic-missile-in-eastern-europe-we-must-be-prepared-n/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:13:23 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/russias-ally-to-test-hypersonic-missile-in-eastern-europe-we-must-be-prepared-n/ As Actualidad Minsk and Moscow to conduct drills using the Oreshnik, a missile Moscow has already fired at Ukraine. Minsk and Moscow to conduct drills using the Oreshnik, a missile Moscow has already fired at Ukraine. Rusia Bielorrusia Ejército tierra Reuters Graphics Russia’s ally to test hypersonic missile in eastern Europe: “We must be prepared” Minsk and Moscow to conduct drills using the Oreshnik, a missile Moscow has already fired at Ukraine. Minsk and Moscow to conduct drills using the Oreshnik, a missile Moscow has already fired at Ukraine. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/JLEWVAYGYFGZ5PZOGRFL2HXUME.jpg?auth=288db931ca10072b1359059d2d8033c133207164d28229b4136d15e503db61dd" width="1200" height="628" alt="Minsk and Moscow to conduct drills using the Oreshnik, a missile Moscow has already fired at Ukraine."></img><p><b>Russia and Belarus</b> will carry out a series of military exercises in September, named Zapad-2025, which will include<b> drills involving nuclear weapons and the Oreshnik intermediate-range hypersonic missile</b>, according to Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin on Wednesday.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/russias-ally-to-test-hypersonic-missile-in-eastern-europe-we-must-be-prepared-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-us-army-plans-to-blow-up-tesla-vehicles-elon-musks-cybertrucks-are-the-perfect-apocalypse-proof-target-n/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 13:20:02 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-us-army-plans-to-blow-up-tesla-vehicles-elon-musks-cybertrucks-are-the-perfect-apocalypse-proof-target-n/ Claudia Sánchez Elon Musk presents the Cybertrucks as an "apocalypse-proof" model due to its built-in bulletproof panels and windows. Elon Musk presents the Cybertrucks as an "apocalypse-proof" model due to its built-in bulletproof panels and windows. Elon Musk Tesla Motors Ejército tierra Estados Unidos Explosiones Misiles Ejército aire Guerra Daniel Becerril (REUTERS) The US Army plans to blow up Tesla vehicles: Elon Musk’s Cybertrucks are the perfect “apocalypse-proof” target. Elon Musk presents the Cybertrucks as an "apocalypse-proof" model due to its built-in bulletproof panels and windows. Elon Musk presents the Cybertrucks as an "apocalypse-proof" model due to its built-in bulletproof panels and windows. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/2UFUSRKJWJNA5G3GHNZF6XG7LE.jpg?auth=eacf7ac3428211a6ca9486653358cb533aeca2fed3153dbff2dc18bb500621fb" width="5040" height="3415" alt="Elon Musk presents the Cybertrucks as an "apocalypse-proof" model due to its built-in bulletproof panels and windows."></img><p>In a move that blends cutting-edge tech with battlefield realism, the <b>US Air Force is planning to use Tesla Cybertrucks as target vehicles in live-fire simulations</b>. According to recently released contracting documents, the futuristic electric trucks are part of a <b>33-vehicle procurement list for the Air Force Test Center </b>(AFTC), with testing scheduled to take place at <b>White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-us-army-plans-to-blow-up-tesla-vehicles-elon-musks-cybertrucks-are-the-perfect-apocalypse-proof-target-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/fort-stewart-active-shooter-situation-military-base-on-lockdown-with-casualties-reported-n/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:15:31 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/fort-stewart-active-shooter-situation-military-base-on-lockdown-with-casualties-reported-n/ Joe Brennan Reports of a shooter at Fort Stewart military base have been reported. Here is what we know. Reports of a shooter at Fort Stewart military base have been reported. Here is what we know. Ejército tierra Estados Unidos Tiroteos Melissa Sue Gerrits (AFP) Fort Stewart active shooter situation: Military base on lockdown with casualties reported Reports of a shooter at Fort Stewart military base have been reported. Here is what we know. Reports of a shooter at Fort Stewart military base have been reported. Here is what we know. <p><b>Five soldiers have been injured in a shooting at Fort Stewart military base in Georgia. </b>All were taken to Winn Army Community Hospital.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/fort-stewart-active-shooter-situation-military-base-on-lockdown-with-casualties-reported-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/china-issues-stark-warning-to-us-though-its-military-ignores-tensions-direct-hit-and-target-sunk-n/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:50:11 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/china-issues-stark-warning-to-us-though-its-military-ignores-tensions-direct-hit-and-target-sunk-n/ Marta Tejedor,Joe Brennan The new missile system has put the western Pacific on alert after the sinking of a maritime target. The new missile system has put the western Pacific on alert after the sinking of a maritime target. China Estados Unidos Ejército tierra misil intercontinental rusia China issues stark warning to U.S., though its military ignores tensions: direct hit and target sunk The new missile system has put the western Pacific on alert after the sinking of a maritime target. The new missile system has put the western Pacific on alert after the sinking of a maritime target. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/6ODXYOVWTRHSDCX35ICFG2QQ7I.png?auth=6f4be06a0ec65a4be6ed8b00fece0ef0698b23bbfd7b8052106564c513e5a0c1" width="1205" height="783" alt="The new missile system has put the western Pacific on alert after the sinking of a maritime target."></img><p>The deployment of the <b>Typhoon Medium-Range Missile System has raised alarms in Beijing</b>. China has previously warned that continued U.S. use of this weapon could heighten tensions between the two nations. For the U.S. military, however, the MRC missile system is considered a <b>critical asset for offensive operations</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/china-issues-stark-warning-to-us-though-its-military-ignores-tensions-direct-hit-and-target-sunk-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/uk-praises-what-finland-is-doing-to-defend-itself-against-russia-its-a-war-n/ Fri, 30 May 2025 13:43:25 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/uk-praises-what-finland-is-doing-to-defend-itself-against-russia-its-a-war-n/ María Dávila The Finnish defense model, built on civic resilience and a robust infrastructure, stands out as a benchmark for NATO. The Finnish defense model, built on civic resilience and a robust infrastructure, stands out as a benchmark for NATO. Finlandia Militares reserva Guerra Defensa OTAN Rusia Vladímir Putin Ejército profesional Ejército tierra WOJTEK RADWANSKI (AFP) UK praises what Finland is doing to defend itself against Russia: “It’s a war” The Finnish defense model, built on civic resilience and a robust infrastructure, stands out as a benchmark for NATO. The Finnish defense model, built on civic resilience and a robust infrastructure, stands out as a benchmark for NATO. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/YT2LPMI6OJLVDI2VRHYGY7E2IE.jpg?auth=e271caeecf0d8b92b90057b8304f0ac0082794dbb47ddbcd67bcc5532d90b5b7" width="1200" height="675" alt="The Finnish defense model, built on civic resilience and a robust infrastructure, stands out as a benchmark for NATO."></img><p><b>Finland </b>has developed <b>a national defense strategy</b> that engages the entire society, rooted in the concept of <b>“sisu”</b>—a term that embodies <b>resilience</b>, <b>determination</b>, and <b>courage </b>in the face of adversity. This philosophy translates into constant preparedness and a collective will to <b>defend the country</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/uk-praises-what-finland-is-doing-to-defend-itself-against-russia-its-a-war-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/taps-across-america-the-powerful-memorial-day-tradition-that-unites-the-nation-n/ Mon, 26 May 2025 09:27:50 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/taps-across-america-the-powerful-memorial-day-tradition-that-unites-the-nation-n/ Andy Hall Americans will stop what they are doing on Monday during Memorial Day in a moment to honour and remember those who have died in military service. Americans will stop what they are doing on Monday during Memorial Day in a moment to honour and remember those who have died in military service. Estados Unidos Militares carrera Ejército aire Ejército tierra Memoria Guerra Jonathan Ernst (REUTERS) Taps Across America’: The powerful Memorial Day tradition that unites the nation Americans will stop what they are doing on Monday during Memorial Day in a moment to honour and remember those who have died in military service. Americans will stop what they are doing on Monday during Memorial Day in a moment to honour and remember those who have died in military service. <p>On Monday, <b>America </b>will be remembering and honoring <b>those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country</b>. </p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/taps-across-america-the-powerful-memorial-day-tradition-that-unites-the-nation-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/not-the-same-this-is-the-difference-between-memorial-day-and-veterans-day-n/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:23:28 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/not-the-same-this-is-the-difference-between-memorial-day-and-veterans-day-n/ Maite Knorr-Evans The United States has two days dedicated to honor the men and women who have served in the nation’s armed forces but they commemorate different things. The United States has two days dedicated to honor the men and women who have served in the nation’s armed forces but they commemorate different things. Fiestas nacionales Veteranos guerra Primera Guerra Mundial Estados Unidos Ejército aire Ejército tierra Bonnie Cash (REUTERS) Not the same: This is the difference between Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day and Veterans Day The United States has two days dedicated to honor the men and women who have served in the nation’s armed forces but they commemorate different things. The United States has two days dedicated to honor the men and women who have served in the nation’s armed forces but they commemorate different things. <p>The men and women of the nation’s Armed Forces put their lives on the line to uphold our hard-won freedoms.<b> In recognition of their service the United States honors them during two public holidays, </b>one in the spring and the other in the fall.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/not-the-same-this-is-the-difference-between-memorial-day-and-veterans-day-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/memorial-day-2025-discover-americas-oldest-and-biggest-parades-which-city-holds-the-crown-n/ Sun, 25 May 2025 02:32:36 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/memorial-day-2025-discover-americas-oldest-and-biggest-parades-which-city-holds-the-crown-n/ Gidget Alikpala Every year on the last Monday in May, the United States honors the members of the US Armed Forces that gave the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. Every year on the last Monday in May, the United States honors the members of the US Armed Forces that gave the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. Estados Unidos Celebraciones Fuerzas armadas Ejército aire Ejército tierra flySnow (Getty Images) Memorial Day 2025: Discover America’s oldest and biggest parades | Which city holds the crown? Every year on the last Monday in May, the United States honors the members of the US Armed Forces that gave the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. Every year on the last Monday in May, the United States honors the members of the US Armed Forces that gave the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/SJ67JNXWQFGWXGY4AGNH3YYA6I.png?auth=aed2cfe4d64b33366c1dd9c3d180658cba322508b1bd0bf16a65a3f14b038f46" width="1784" height="1100" alt="Every year on the last Monday in May, the United States honors the members of the US Armed Forces that gave the ultimate sacrifice for the nation."></img><p>The US will commemorate <b>Memorial Day 2025 on 26 May</b> this year. The national holiday dates back over 150 years and <b>honors the members of the US Armed Forces that gave the ultimate sacrifice for the nation.</b></p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/memorial-day-2025-discover-americas-oldest-and-biggest-parades-which-city-holds-the-crown-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/heres-how-much-trumps-military-parade-could-cost-n/ Sat, 17 May 2025 15:07:57 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/heres-how-much-trumps-military-parade-could-cost-n/ Greg Heilman The eyewatering tally has been confirmed for the US Army’s military parade on the streets of Washington DC on 14 June, which is also Trump’s birthday. The eyewatering tally has been confirmed for the US Army’s military parade on the streets of Washington DC on 14 June, which is also Trump’s birthday. Washington D.C. Desfiles militares Ejército tierra Soldados Estados Unidos Donald Trump Kevin Mohatt (REUTERS) Here's how much Trump’s military parade could cost The eyewatering tally has been confirmed for the US Army’s military parade on the streets of Washington DC on 14 June, which is also Trump’s birthday. The eyewatering tally has been confirmed for the US Army’s military parade on the streets of Washington DC on 14 June, which is also Trump’s birthday. <p>Trump is finally getting his military parade which is ostensibly to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the US Army <b>but also happens to fall on the same day as his 79th birthday</b>. This has drawn outcries of wasteful spending when the White House has been slashing spending and firing employees across the federal government. </p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/heres-how-much-trumps-military-parade-could-cost-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/why-are-mlb-players-wearing-camo-hats-and-gear-n/ Sat, 17 May 2025 12:02:14 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/why-are-mlb-players-wearing-camo-hats-and-gear-n/ Joseph McMahon Major League Baseball teams are showing their appreciation this weekend of those Americans who served in their country in the Armed Forces Major League Baseball teams are showing their appreciation this weekend of those Americans who served in their country in the Armed Forces MLB Béisbol Ejército aire Ejército tierra Fuerzas armadas Estados Unidos Jayne Kamin-Oncea (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Why are MLB players wearing camo hats and gear today? Where to buy the caps Major League Baseball teams are showing their appreciation this weekend of those Americans who served in their country in the Armed Force Major League Baseball teams are showing their appreciation this weekend of those Americans who served in their country in the Armed Force <p><b>Baseball fans will notice that players on Friday, Saturday and Sunday are wearing green hats.</b> Major League Baseball is celebrating Armed Forces Day this weekend to remember those men and women that served in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Space Force and Marines to defend their country.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/why-are-mlb-players-wearing-camo-hats-and-gear-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/extreme-challenge-unprecedented-achievement-25-year-old-makes-us-army-history-n/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:40:15 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/extreme-challenge-unprecedented-achievement-25-year-old-makes-us-army-history-n/ AS USA First Lt. Gabrielle White, a West Point graduate became the only woman to complete the Complete Army’s 3-Day Best Ranger Competition. First Lt. Gabrielle White, a West Point graduate became the only woman to complete the Complete Army’s 3-Day Best Ranger Competition. Ejército profesional Ejército tierra Estados Unidos Extreme challenge, unprecedented achievement: 25-year-old makes U.S. Army history First Lt. Gabrielle White, a West Point graduate became the only woman to complete the Complete Army’s 3-Day Best Ranger Competition. First Lt. Gabrielle White, a West Point graduate became the only woman to complete the Complete Army’s 3-Day Best Ranger Competition. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/HE5WREJZPFFYBOXHMPCBYGML54.png?auth=0481f7a1d4fd4b7b45c3e7960aa49bb8a071e6ba0731dc5bdc5754c02141127b" width="1200" height="676" alt="First Lt. Gabrielle White, a West Point graduate became the only woman to complete the Complete Army’s 3-Day Best Ranger Competition."></img><p>History has been made in the <b>U.S. Army after First Lt. Gabrielle A. White and her teammate, Capt. Seth Deltenre, completed the annual three-day competition at Camp Roger</b> in Fort Benning, Georgia last week.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/extreme-challenge-unprecedented-achievement-25-year-old-makes-us-army-history-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-white-house-sends-nato-its-famous-elite-unit-that-went-down-in-history-for-the-normandy-landings-in-world-war-ii-n/ Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:49:40 GMT https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-white-house-sends-nato-its-famous-elite-unit-that-went-down-in-history-for-the-normandy-landings-in-world-war-ii-n/ Joe Brennan The United States is sending to Romania a world-famous elite unit of soldiers amid growing tensions. The United States is sending to Romania a world-famous elite unit of soldiers amid growing tensions. Estados Unidos Ejército tierra Cheney Orr (REUTERS) The White House sends NATO its famous elite unit that went down in history for the Normandy landings in World War II The United States is sending to Romania a world-famous elite unit of soldiers amid growing tensions. The United States is sending to Romania a world-famous elite unit of soldiers amid growing tensions. <p>The <b>United States are set to reinforce their military base in Kogălniceanu, Romania, which will become the biggest in Europe</b>. And to do so, they are sending in a famous, elite unit of soldiers who are a fixture in the history books of modern times.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/latest_news/the-white-house-sends-nato-its-famous-elite-unit-that-went-down-in-history-for-the-normandy-landings-in-world-war-ii-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p>