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Anderson Silva and UFC CEO Dana White’s relationship hasn’t been great since the disappointing end of the legend’s fighting career. UFC Hall of Famer Anderson Silva is arguably one of the greatest fighters to ever compete inside the Octagon after a legendary career of (mostly) dominance. During his prime, Silva was considered the ‘Michael Jordan of MMA’ for his exciting style and dominance inside the cage. After a shocking loss to Chris Weidman by knockout at UFC 162, Silva was never the same, going winless over eight of his final nine UFC fights. A TKO loss to Uriah Hall in…

The U.S. Navy is planning to bring the nuclear power of its largest aircraft carrier from ship to shore at some point this summer, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao revealed during a May 14 U.S. House Armed Services Committee hearing. Cao stated that Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia will be part of a pilot program exploring the concept of an installation “powered from an aircraft carrier.”“We’re going to export the energy from the aircraft carrier to the base,” he said. The American Nuclear Society first reported the Navy’s initiative.In a statement confirming the plan, a Navy spokesperson told Military Times…

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — The commanders of Navy Region Hawaii (NRH) and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) presented the Navy Ceremonial Duty Ribbon to three Sailors from the USS Arizona Memorial Detachment during a ceremony at JBPHH’s Merry Point Landing on May 26, 2026. The Sailors – Damage Controlman Third Class Paul Esposito; Aviation Machinist’s Mate Third Class Ryan Axtell; and Aviation Electronics Technician Second Class Aidan Morlock – earned the ribbons after successfully completing a year of continuous and honorable service providing safe water transportation for military personnel, dignitaries, and the general public to and from theUSS…

When news broke that North Korea had revised its constitution, analysts in the West and across the Korean Peninsula rushed to declare it the formal death of Korean reunification as a policy objective. The changes were hard to ignore. Pyongyang stripped all references to a unified Korean nation, codified a territorial clause treating the Republic of Korea as a separate foreign state, vested direct nuclear weapons authority in Kim Jong-un personally, and concentrated near-absolute executive power in the supreme leader alone. On the surface, it looked like the official burial of seven decades of unification ideology.That reading is seductive. It’s…

Nearly half a million Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine since 2022 — a death toll exceeding total American losses in World War II — the head of Britain’s top intelligence agency said Wednesday, relaying one of the highest fatality figures any Western government has put on Russia’s war in Ukraine yet. Russia is now losing roughly 1,000 troops a day in killed and wounded along the front, according to Ukraine’s General Staff. Western officials are reaching a consensus that Ukraine has gained a serious edge on the battlefield for the first time in years as Russia struggles to…

Ukrainian strike drones hit two Russian Tu-142 maritime patrol aircraft on the ground at Taganrog military airfield on the night of May 29-30, 2026, with video released by Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces showing the aircraft catching fire after multiple direct hits, marking the latest in a sustained campaign to destroy Russian military aviation assets far […]

“The Doctor” made quick work of her patient.Road to UFC Season (RTU) 3 winner Shi Ming returned to action in impressive fashion yesterday morning (Fri., May 29, 2026), submitting Puja Tomar with an arm-triangle choke in just over three minutes during the main event of the second episode of Road to UFC Season 5 inside Galaxy Arena in Macau, China.Ming looked sharp from the opening bell as the Chinese prospect found success on the feet early, landing the cleaner shots before changing levels and dragging Tomar to the canvas. Once the fight hit the mat, it did not take long…

UFC Macau is set to bring a night of high-stakes action to the Galaxy Arena in Macau, the Special Administrative Region of China, featuring a stacked lineup of compelling matchups. The event marks the MMA promotion’s fifth visit to the “Las Vegas of Asia” and its first since November 2024. The Fight Night card will be headlined by a crucial bantamweight matchup as Chinese contender Song Yadong takes on former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo. Meanwhile, in the co-main event, rising light heavyweight Zhang Mingyang will look to shine in front of his home crowd when he faces No. 15-ranked…

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, Calif., pleaded guilty Friday to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government. Military.com previously reported how Wang, the mayor of the five-person city council in Southern California, planned to plead guilty to the felony criminal charge. She had admitted in her plea agreement that she did not notify the attorney general that she was acting in the United States as an agent of the People’s Republic of China, nor did she disclose that she was posting content on Arcadia’s website at the direction of the Chinese government. Wang was elected in…

This video is an inside look at Navantia historic Ferrol shipyard in Galicia, Spain, showcasing how the facility has modernized its infrastructure to handle high-rate production for modern naval defense projects, most notably the F-110 frigate program. Guided by Naval News and Navantia Ferrol representatives, the video breaks down the shipyard’s transition into a digitalized, high-tech naval production hub through several key segments: Shipyard Overview & Modernization: Eduardo Dobarro, the shipyard’s director, introduces the site’s rich history—which dates back to the mid-1700s—and explains how it has been fully upgraded to support large-scale frigate programs at an accelerated pace. The Shipyard…