US Secret Service shoots gunman near White House

US Secret Service shoots gunman near White House

The suspect has been taken to hospital following the shooting in Washington Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 The United States Secret Service said it returned fire at a gunman near the White House, wounding him and briefly triggering a lockdown. An investigation has been launched by the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department following … Read more

World First: Ukrainian Maritime Drone Shoots Down Russian Flanker Jet

World First: Ukrainian Maritime Drone Shoots Down Russian Flanker Jet

H I Sutton H I Sutton writes about the secretive and under-reported submarines, seeking out unusual and interesting vessels and technologies involved in fighting beneath the waves. Submarines, capabilities, naval special forces underwater vehicles and the changing world of underwater warfare and seabed warfare. To do this he combines the latest Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) … Read more

U.S. Navy warship shoots down drone fired from Yemen

U.S. Navy warship shoots down drone fired from Yemen

The guided missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner shot down a drone fired from Yemen over the Red Sea early Wednesday, according to two U.S. defense officials.  Unlike an incident last month in which an American destroyer shot down multiple drones and missiles fired in the direction of Israel, this drone was headed toward the USS Thomas … Read more

US Navy destroyer in Red Sea shoots down cruise missiles fired by Houthis in Yemen: Pentagon

US Navy destroyer in Red Sea shoots down cruise missiles fired by Houthis in Yemen: Pentagon

The missiles were fired by Iranian-backed Houthi militia in Yemen, the DOD said. October 19, 2023, 4:11 PM ET • 2 min read The USS Carney, a Navy destroyer in the Red Sea, on Thursday shot down multiple missiles launched by Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen that the Pentagon said were potentially headed toward targets in … Read more

U.S. military shoots down drones headed toward troops in Iraq

U.S. military shoots down drones headed toward troops in Iraq

A C-17 Globemaster III lands at the Al Asad airbase in Iraq. | Maj. Travis Mueller/DVIDS By Lara Seligman 10/18/2023 11:09 AM EDT Updated: 10/18/2023 02:59 PM EDT The U.S. military intercepted multiple aerial drones targeting its troops stationed in Iraq early Wednesday, a U.S. official said, as U.S. officials are on heightened alert for … Read more

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