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The facts are clear: the F-35 Lightning II remains the world’s most advanced fifth-generation multirole fighter aircraft. Along with the United States, seven additional...
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Much ink has already been spilled lamenting the end of the post-Cold War era of American hegemony and the emergent strategic competition with Russia...
During Desert Shield and Desert Storm my skipper took delight in regaling ship riders with the wonders of battleships, ours in particular. This old...
On Monday, President Biden announced that U.S. troops in Iraq would be out of the combat business at the end of the year, but...
“More tooth, less tail” is a common refrain from defense leaders in search of more combat power as budgets have flatlined. No matter the...
Two cheers for Great Britain! Why only two? London merits two cheers because it has accepted that “Global Britain” must play its part in...
How do you change a culture? That question courses through a new congressionally mandated report from retired marine Lt. Gen. Robert Schmidle and retired...
Some opine that Chinese Communist Party general secretary Xi Jinping bears a striking resemblance to Winnie the Pooh. Nah. He’s Scut Farkus, the bully from the...
Major doings in the Black Sea and Eastern Mediterranean these past couple of weeks. At present naval forces representing thirty-two countries are carrying out...
Last week at the MAKS 2021 Air Show outside of Moscow, Russia officially unveiled its Su-75 “Checkmate” stealth fighter, an aircraft that apparently could...
While the UK’s new carrier will continue to visit dozens of nations during her maiden voyage, a stop in China isn’t scheduled. Instead, Beijing...
The deployment of the HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group is a compelling sight in the western Pacific. The multinational carrier strike group, made up...
It was one of the best protected heavy tanks of the early Cold War years and sported a massive main gun — but didn’t...
A senior citizen in Northern California has lost tens of thousands of dollars from scammers who claimed to be from the Social Security Administration...
It has been well-documented that waiting till age seventy to file for Social Security benefits will yield the absolute maximum payout—currently $3,895 per month....
According to an old Wall Street adage, when the winds are strong even turkeys fly. By this it is meant that when global money...
AT&T, following a months-long process, announced earlier this year that it had agreed to spin off DirecTV into a separate company, through a deal...
Perhaps President Joe Biden needs to be reminded that Russia produces quite a lot of vodka and likely has no shortage of nesting dolls,...
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi will soon return to Baghdad after completing his second trip to Washington as prime minister. Much has changed over...
On July 2nd, 2021, American troops abandoned Bagram Airbase, the last U.S. military base in Afghanistan, effectively ending 20 years of U.S. military influence...
It has now been over a week since the FBI announced its foiling of an Iranian plot to kidnap dissident journalist –an American citizen...
Officials at the World Health Organization acknowledged during a Monday press briefing that the coronavirus pandemic could be under control worldwide by next year...
A new study conducted in Italy has discovered that coronavirus antibodies persisted in detectable levels for at least nine months after the initial infection....
Social media platforms should indeed be held more accountable for allowing coronavirus misinformation to circulate on their services, according to White House’s communications director...
Despite the fact that millions of Americans are already vaccinated, surging coronavirus cases in the United States due to the new and highly contagious...
President Joe Biden is playing hide the ball with America’s Forever Wars. In his public pronouncements, he depicts his administration as diligently rolling back...
Cable television host Tucker Carlson has leveled an explosive charge at the National Security Agency: He claims the spy agency has been snooping through his e-mails...
For a long time, the Social Security Administration sent annual updates to current and future Social Security beneficiaries, to fill them in on what...
Americans drove nearly 96 percent as many miles in May 2021 as in the same month in 2019, indicating a return to normalcy. Transit ridership, however, was...
Earlier this week, both North and South Korea announced that key lines of communication between the two countries which had been dormant for over...
North and South Korea announced on Tuesday that they had once again begun to make use of communications channels that had been dormant for...
This week will mark the 68th anniversary of the signing of the armistice agreement that brought an end to open hostilities during the Korean...
In recent years, North Korea has continued to make significant progress in its development of increasingly capable ballistic missile systems. The DPRK is now...
The facts are clear: the F-35 Lightning II remains the world’s most advanced fifth-generation multirole fighter aircraft. Along with the United States, seven additional...
A new report by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) shows that China appears to be constructing a new nuclear missile silo field in...
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a stern warning to China regarding its aggression in the Pacific. Speaking at the International Institute for Strategic...
Russian aircraft have become increasingly brazen in their flybys over U.S. and NATO warships in the Black Sea, while in the Bering Strait it...
Wargaming exercises often serve as an important source of information and feedback for the U.S. military as it attempts to gauge its ability to...
