Eighty three years ago, on Dec. 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack against the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor in what would become a date that would live in infamy.
It was 7:55 AM on a Sunday morning in Hawaii when large groups of Japanese aircraft took the naval base by surprise and attacked with devastating results. Five battleships, three destroyers, and seven other ships were sunk or critically damaged. More than 200 aircraft were destroyed. Over 2400 Americans were killed with over twelve hundred more wounded.
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Gallium crystalsImage by fubar
This week, in anticipation of further trade frictions with the US, China announced restrictions on exports of gallium, germanium, antimony, and other rare earth materials to the US. These are essential in high tech items. Further, they are essential to many hardware items used in the US military.1
In addition to raw materials, the US’s shrinking manufacturing base has profound implications for the US national defense.
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin spent much of Friday touring the Defense Innovation Unit’s Silicon Valley headquarters, where he observed commercial counter-drone technology demonstrations and participated in closed-door discussions with the hub’s director Doug Beck and several top portfolio leads.
The visit came a day after Austin issued a new classified strategy laying out the department’s contemporary approach for defeating intensifying uncrewed system threats to U.S. military personnel and assets.
Mark Milley should be recalled to service, court-martialed, punished, and publicly dishonored in order to prevent a resurgence of the corrosive principle of leftist military partisanship.
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By Christopher Roach
In dealing with his enemies in the Deep State, President Trump could follow one of two paths. One would be the path of peace, reconciliation, and forgiveness. This would certainly be easier in the short term and also garner approval from insiders and the media.
By Elmustek in collaboration with Jakub Janovsky and Buschlaid
The Syrian rebel offensive which commenced late on the 27th of November 2024 on positions of the Syrian Arab Army (SyAA) and affiliated forces collapsed regime positions throughout Idlib and Aleppo governorates, leading to the rout of government forces in both regions and allowing rebel forces to capture large amout of territory containing the city of Aleppo, multiple towns, and countless villages.
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On March 2, 2024, the crude-oil carrier Andromeda Star collided with the Bulgarian-flagged cargo ship Peace in the treacherous waters between Denmark and Sweden….
S. Atlamazoglou, Sandboxx News
The Navy SEAL community is arguably the best-known special operations organization in the U.S. military – if not the world.
Joe Dransfield, Wavell Room
This striking and not-so-subtle conversation is between two key protagonists in the 2015 film The…
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