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The Kremlin and the Russian Foreign Ministry have claimed that the British Armed Forces played a central role in a Storm Shadow cruise missile attack on the city of Bryansk, which was launched from Ukrainian territory reportedly from modified Su-24M strike fighters. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov highlighted that the attack “couldn’t have been launched without British specialists,” asserting that the strikes show the necessity of the continued military campaign against Ukraine, as “one of the goals is to demilitarise Kiev and strip it of the ability to carry out attacks like this.

WTOC TV news in Savannah reported on retired navy commander Trevor Hess from the area speaking about his PTSD battle after serving two decades in the navy.
“For me, I hit rock bottom,” said Hess . “I couldn’t go any further. I didn’t sleep. I was depressed. I was anxious. Had suicidal ideations.”
“At some point you go, that’s not the life I want to live,” added Hess.
Hess was diagnosed with PTSD, something he says that many veterans struggle with. He hit rock bottom and then he sought help.

The Defense Department has officially identified the sixth Army Reserve soldier killed in a March 1 Iranian drone attack against a U.S. facility in Kuwait as Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert M. Marzan, 54.
Officials announced on March 11 that Marzan had been positively identified by a medical examiner. The Pentagon initially released Marzan’s name on March 5, adding that he was “believed” to have been killed in the attack, but his identification was still pending at the time.

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U.S. law enforcement agencies in California were recently warned that Iran may have explored the possibility of launching drone attacks against targets on the West Coast in retaliation for Operation Epic Fury, according to a federal alert reviewed by ABC News.

The bulletin, circulated by the FBI to police departments in late February, said authorities obtained information indicating that, as of early February 2026, Iran had allegedly aspired to conduct a surprise attack using kamikaze drones launched from an unidentified vessel off the U.S. coast.

BAE Systems has been given the green light to finalize the design of the Space Force’s next-generation of missile warning and tracking satellites planned for medium-Earth orbit, the service announced this week.
The Space Force has completed preliminary design review for Epoch 2 of the Resilient Missile Warning and Missile Tracking – MEO program, completing the constellation’s technical foundation and ground command-and-control systems.

Artificial intelligence tools have helped the U.S. military fight faster and smarter during Operation Epic Fury, according to the commander overseeing the war effort.
To date, American forces have hit more than 5,500 targets inside Iran, Adm. Brad Cooper, head of U.S. Central Command, said in a video released Wednesday.
“We’re on a path to eliminating Iran’s ability to threaten Americans and our friends, and we are achieving this through a combination of lethality, precision and rapid innovation,” he said, noting that warfighters are using a variety of advanced AI tools.

At least one sailor taking part in combat operations against Iran knows a thing or two about arrogant bastards. Or, at least, is familiar with the beer of the same name.
First spotted by Jared Keller, the author of the Laser Wars newsletter, the photo was published to the military’s image and video database on March 1. It is one of several shots that capture the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln on the opening day of Operation Epic Fury, which began on Feb. 28.

Summary and Key Points: Defense analyst Harrison Kass evaluates the 1966 SR-71 Blackbird breakup involving Lockheed test pilot Bill Weaver.

-While testing aft center of gravity (CG) at Mach 3.18, a right inlet system malfunction triggered a violent “unstart,” causing the aircraft to disintegrate at 79,000 feet.

SR-71 Photo Taken September 26, 2025. Image Credit: National Security Journal.

-This report analyzes how Weaver was physically extracted from the cockpit without a formal ejection, surviving solely due to his fully pressurized suit.