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The CCP is very timid and risk averse. Pushing proxies to do the heavy lifting was the CCP style. With no proxies, the Chinese malign campaign collapses

The CCP is very happy to watch their suborn proxies (i.e. colonies) grind themselves into nothingness.
Russia is the prime case study.
However, China had Venezuela to project deadly activities straight into the U.S. while Iran and its proxies were available to kill Americans and to provoke regional bloodletting to grind down American resources.

American and Ecuadorian forces carried out “lethal kinetic strikes” against drug traffickers in Ecuador near the Colombian border, U.S. Southern Command announced on Friday.
The operation targeted a training camp used by the Comandos de la Frontera, Ecuador’s defense ministry said, and was located in the northeast of the country. It was the apparent first strike involving U.S. forces in South America since the attack on Venezuela in January and the first confirmed action by U.S. troops since its anti-cartel mission was announced.

President Trump received the remains of U.S. Army soldiers killed by Iranian strike on tactical operations center in Kuwait.

The post Trump Attends Dignified Transfer Of American Heroes Killed appeared first on Armed Forces Press.

A Massachusetts man was arrested this week and accused of impersonating an Army veteran for more than three decades, receiving tens of thousands of dollars in VA medical care and committing crimes in the soldier’s name. 
James D. Sommers was arrested on Thursday, March 5 at a transitional housing space for veterans, where he had been living while pretending to be an Army veteran. He was charged with one count of making false statements, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, but the extent of his alleged actions span 32 years.

Pete Barnum can’t talk much these days. Surgery for squamous cell carcinoma—the kind linked to toxic exposure, the kind the PACT Act was written for—has left his speech severely impaired. But even when the VA calls to discuss his claim, they ask to speak with him.
His wife Keri answers anyway. She has been answering for months: scheduling appointments, tracking medications, escalating denials, spending ten or more hours some weeks on hold.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth today announced that the War Department will conditionally continue to provide support to Scouting America — formerly the Boy Scouts of America — following the youth organization’s commitment to pull all diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from its program.

Oscar Berry, RealClearDefense
Operation Epic Fury is achieving its military objectives.

AP
An American anti-drone system proven to work against

WATM
John Ripley vs. 20,000 communists.

Alison Bath, Stars and Stripes
Ford, along with the destroyer USS Bainbridge, transited the Suez Canal on Thursday