The United States was for over a decade the only country in the world to deploy fifth generation fighter aircraft, with the first fighter of the generation the F-22 Raptor having entered service in December 2005 followed by the F-35 nine years later and the Chinese J-20 only from March […]
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North Korea Finally Unveils Test Firing of New ’S-400-Like’ Air Defence System
North Korea Now Has Hypersonic Glide Vehicles: Hwasong-8 Potentially a Game Changer
Following reports that North Korea had test launched a ballistic missile to coincide with the address of its envoy to the United Nations General Assembly, Kim Song, on September 28th, the country’s state media revealed the following day that the launch was of a new class of missile called Hwasong-8. […]
North Korea Sends Strong Message at United Nations With Missile Launch Coinciding with Ambassador’s Speech
On the final day of the United Nations General Assembly on September 27th, North Korea seemingly intentionally conducted a missile launch to closely coincide with a speech at the body by its ambassador Kim Song. The missile was launched into international waters in the Sea of Japan, although it was […]
Is the World’s Longest War Ending Soon? North and South Korea Consider Official Peace Deal
FM 21-76: PSYCHOLOGY OF SURVIVAL
Chapter 2 Psychology of Survival It takes much more than the knowledge and skills to build shelters, get food, make fires, and travel without the aid of standard navigational devices to live successfully through a survival situation. Some people with little or no survival training have managed to survive life-threatening […]
FM 21-76: SURVIVAL PLANNING AND SURVIVAL KITS
Chapter 3 Survival Planning and Survival Kits A survival plan is dependent on three separate but intertwined parts to be successful: planning, preparation, and practice. Survival planning is nothing more than realizing something could happen that would put you in a survival situation and, with that in mind, taking steps […]
FM 21-76: BASIC SURVIVAL MEDICINE
Chapter 4 Basic Survival Medicine Foremost among the many problems that can compromise your survival ability are medical problems resulting from unplanned events, such as a forced landing or crash, extreme climates, ground combat, evasion, and illnesses contracted in captivity. Many evaders and survivors have reported difficulty in treating injuries […]