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Chinese state media footage released has shown the newly commissioned Type 055 class destroyer Anqing engaging targets during multi-ship training under complex electronic conditions. The destroyers Anqing and Dongguan were in early March confirmed to be the ninth and tenth ships of their class to enter service, and having been produced significantly later as part of a second batch of the ships, they benefit from a number of enhancements relative to their predecessors.
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Off-duty service members may soon be able to carry privately owned firearms on U.S.
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GEN Randy George was asked to step down on Thursday, before his expected retirement next year
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HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully launched future USS George M.
Since the beginning of the year, President Donald Trump has enthusiastically reinstated regime change as a key tool of U.S. statecraft, despite previously campaigning against the military excesses of former presidents. This drastic foreign policy reversal owes much to his administration’s dramatic capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a successful raid and arrest on Jan. 3.
Three weeks into the joint American-Israeli military operation against Iran, a pressing question occupies Washington: What will ultimately follow these strikes? The attacks themselves are already degrading Tehran’s military capacity, but the more crucial focus is the aftermath — specifically, whether the pressures now weighing on the theocracy point to a negotiated settlement, prolonged attrition, or the collapse of the Islamic Republic from within.This month, I turn 40.
The United States Air Force has launched a combat search-and-rescue mission over Iran after the crew of one of the service’s F-15E Strike Eagle fighters ejected, following the shooting down of the aircraft by Iranian air defences.A concentrated aerial search over the suspected crash area has seen multiple Air Force aircraft deployed, with an HC-130J Combat King II personnel recovery support aircraft and two HH-60W combat rescue helicopters confirmed by footage to have been involved.