The U.S. military has a racism problem alright, and a corruption problem as well. However, it’s not in the rank and file, it’s in the senior officer corp, and civilian leadership.
See the incident below where a general officer (Ohio National Guard Adjutant Maj. Gen. John Harris) threatens and attempts to assault a black reporter simply doing his job during OH Governor DeWine’s press conference on the train derailment/chemical fire. This is the way they roll in Beijing; it’s not supposed to be like this in the United States of America.
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On Tuesday, NATO Air Command reported that two Dutch F-35 fighter fighters had performed an A-scramble for the first time, intercepting a Russian military aircraft that had strayed too close to Polish airspace.
“Supported by German inets, they shadowed the Russian aircraft which were posing a danger to other air users by ignoring international air safety rules,” the command said in a Twitter post.
According to the Duch Ministry of Defense, the Russian aircraft were an II-20M (known to NATO as the Coot-A) spy plane and two Su-27s (Flakers) fighter jets.
“I often think of those fateful 19 hours on June 18, 1965, and what our team did to make sure we left no man behind on that battlefield,” Davis said.
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The Space Development Agency is asking industry to submit proposals to build a prototype “application factory” that is intended to bolster next-generation battle management command, control, communications (BMC3) for the U.S. military.
The SDA, which is now part of the Space Force, is pursuing a “space edge processing capability” for the forthcoming proliferated architecture of low-Earth orbit satellites that will transport data and form the backbone of the Pentagon’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control networks.
An Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off at sunset while transporting American troops out of a remote combat outpost known as RLZ on May 25, 2021 near the Turkish border in northeastern Syria. (John Moore/Getty Images).
U.S. troops killed an “ISIS official” during a Feb. 10 raid with partner forces that is part of wider efforts to prevent the Islamic State group from reestablishing itself in Syria and Iraq, U.S. Central Command tweeted on Wednesday.
While this may not be a fight for Russia’s survival, it very likely could be one for Putin’s regime.
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The emergence of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group from its traditional grey zone of operations in client states to the frontlines of Moscow’s war in Ukraine could hinder the company’s growth prospects, as its cloak of deniability is thrown aside to lay bare its ties with the Putin regime.
Following institutional-level failures by Russia’s military in its botched efforts in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin turned to the Wagner group as an alternative force to field in the war, operating somewhat detached from the traditional command and control structures.
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that it shot down an Iranian-built drone as it was conducting surveillance over an oil site that houses American troops in northeastern Syria. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said the reconnaissance drone was shot down at around 2:30 p.m. local time. The drone was “attempting to conduct reconnaissance of Mission […]
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The Estonian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced the deployment of a Spanish National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to Estonia later this year.
The announcement comes after recent discussions between Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur and his Spanish counterpart Margarita Robles.
The two officials were present in Brussels for the Nato defence ministers meeting on 14 February.
According to the Estonian MoD, Robles agreed to deploy the NASAMS air defence system in Estonia, starting from April, until August this year.
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NORAD announced Tuesday that on Monday, it scrambled jets to intercept 4 Russian inbound military aircraft near American airspace off the coast of Alaska.
According to an official statement regarding the incident, “The Alaskan Region of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected, tracked, positively identified, and intercepted four Russian aircraft entering and operating within the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on February 13, 2023.