Eric Sof

Eric Sof holds a master's degree in Political Science, specializing in International Peacekeeping Studies. He has over a decade of experience as a former member of an elite counterterrorism unit. Additionally, he is a firearms instructor and currently serves as a member of the SWAT unit.

Tribute graphic honoring Technical Sergeant John William Brown, featuring his portrait, military insignia, and commemorative text.

Tech Sgt. John W. Brown – Pararescueman, Gentleman, and Hero of Extortion 17

In the world of special operations, some warriors earn their place in history not only through skill but through the selfless way they live and die. Technical Sergeant John W. Brown was

5 months ago

by Eric Sof

2S7 Malka Damaged During Russian Invasion Of Ukraine

Russian Offensive: Threat of Frontline Collapse in Two Key Sectors

On Wednesday, the independent Russian outlet Meduza published a detailed overview of recent developments on the Ukrainian battlefield and in Russian border regions affected by Ukrainian cross-border raids. The report highlights Russia’s

9 months ago

Reports

Ukrainian soldiers driving near combat positions near Bakhmut during 2023 offensive

Ukraine’s Lost Offensive: How Infighting Among Generals Shaped a Strategic Defeat

The New York Times recently published a revealing article titled The Secret History of the Military Conflict in Ukraine, shedding new light on how Ukraine planned and executed military operations against Russia.

9 months ago

Expert Analysis

A military drone flying over a marked minefield during the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Russian Forces Use Drones to Mark Minefields

Russian forces have begun using drones to mark the locations of deployed anti-personnel and anti-tank mines, significantly improving battlefield awareness and minimizing the risk of friendly casualties. As the Ukraine-Russia conflict continues,

9 months ago

Global Conflicts

Satellite image of Chinese warships during Indo-Pacific drills

Rising Tensions: China’s Military Exercises Near Taiwan Mirror Invasion Tactics

In recent weeks, China has significantly escalated its display of naval power across the Indo-Pacific, heightening concerns among regional allies and international observers. Its series of bold military maneuvers — from live-fire

9 months ago

Reports

Israeli IAI Sea Demon cruise missile on display at ASDA 2025 defense expo in Zagreb

Israel Unveils Next-Generation “Sea Demon” Cruise Missile at ASDA 2025

At this year’s ASDA 2025 defense expo in Zagreb, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) unveiled its latest addition to the cruise missile domain—the Sea Demon, a cutting-edge anti-ship missile system with extended land-attack

9 months ago

Defense

Turkish soldier carrying IHASAVAR anti-drone jamming backpack system during a security operation.

Aselsan Unveils Next-Gen Drone Jammer IHASAVAR at ASDA 2025

At the ASDA 2025 defense exhibition, Turkish defense technology leader Aselsan unveiled the IHASAVAR, a mobile version of its widely respected Kangal anti-drone system. Already proven in high-security scenarios—including deployments to protect

9 months ago

Defense

Turkish Bayraktar TB3 drone in low altitude flight just after takeoff

Baykar Unveils Bayraktar TB3 at ASDA 2025

Turkish defense titan Baykar, best known for its iconic Bayraktar TB2 drone, has once again captured the global spotlight with the debut of its highly anticipated next-generation unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV)—the

9 months ago

Defense

Mannequin wearing full combat uniform and the new Šestan-Busch ballistic helmet resistant to 7.62mm rounds

Croatian Company Unveils World’s First Military Helmet Resistant to Kalashnikov Rounds

This week, at the ASDA 2025 defense expo, Croatian defense manufacturer Šestan-Busch unveiled what it claims is the world’s first military helmet capable of withstanding a direct hit from 7.62mm ammunition —

9 months ago

Defense

Two soldiers aiming a Carl-Gustaf M4 recoilless rifle from behind cover

Saab’s Carl-Gustaf Simulator Demonstrates Battle-Ready Capabilities at ASDA 2025

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has underscored the critical need for highly trained anti-armor units, driving defense manufacturers to integrate advanced simulators into their training solutions. As a result, leading producers of

9 months ago

Defense

Soldier firing Carl-Gustaf M4 during live-fire exercise

Carl-Gustaf M4: Saab’s Multi-Role Recoilless Rifle Sets the Standard for Modern Infantry

The Carl-Gustaf M4 (CGM4), designated M3E1 by the U.S. Army, represents the latest evolution in Saab’s renowned line of man-portable, multi-role anti-tank weapon systems. Developed by Saab Bofors Dynamics, the M4 brings

9 months ago

Anti-tank

HS Produkt KUNA submachine gun with Croatian kuna coin and 3rd Guard Brigade insignia on black background

HS Produkt Kuna: The Croatian Gun That Tells a Nation’s Story

The first photos of HS Produkt’s Kuna submachine gun surfaced online at the turn of 2024 to 2025. Reportedly leaked from a closed military trade show in São Paulo, Brazil, the images

9 months ago

Submachine Guns

A man shooting from PPK-20 submachine gun

The Evolution of Submachine Guns

The submachine gun (SMG; German: Maschinenpistole) emerged in the early 20th century to meet the demand for a compact, rapid-fire weapon effective in close-quarters combat. This concept first materialized during World War I,

9 months ago

Submachine Guns

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