Officials say the alliance now has hundreds of thousands of soldiers ready to deploy to fight Russia within a month An official with the North Atlantic alliance says the bloc has exceeded its goal of placing 300,000 soldiers on standby for a potential war with Russia....
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NATO to Control Ukraine Aid to ‘Trump-Proof’ Arms Shipments
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 17, 2024 | News
The members of the bloc agreed that all arms for Ukraine would flow through NATO The US took a significant step towards preventing a future American president from curtailing weapon transfers to Ukraine by allowing NATO to coordinate the arms shipments. Washington and...
Sham-ocracy, Scam-ocracy
by Laurie Calhoun | Jun 17, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The word "democracy" is bandied about rhetorically by politicians on a regular basis to rationalize whatever it is that they want to do. This tendency has increased markedly in recent times as so-called wars of democracy and campaigns to save or preserve democracy are...

News Roundup 6/17/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 17, 2024 | News Roundup
US News House Pentagon Bill Includes Provision Preventing Indefinitely Detention of Americans X Congress Moves Toward Automatic Registration for a Military Draft AWC Russia Documents: Putin Was Willing To Compromise To End War in 2022 AWC NATO to Control Ukraine Aid...

News Roundup 6/14/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 14, 2024 | News Roundup
US News Military Officials: 'Widowmaker' Osprey Will Fly With Faulty Clutch X Ukraine G7 Leaders Agree To Provide Ukraine With $50 Billion Using Frozen Russian Assets AWC Biden, Zelensky Sign 10-Year Bilateral Military Deal AWC Stoltenberg: Ukraine Using F-16s on...
Fat Amy Can’t Catch a Break
by Bill Buppert | Jun 14, 2024 | Blog
Fat Amy is a nickname for the F35 Lightning II. As long as an F16 and comparable in weight to a heavy class F15, the F35 isn't necessarily a light aircraft. Flying cost per hour may have been reduced to $34,000 per hour. Maybe. The mission capable rate, the percentage...
US Signs $23 Billion F-16 Deal with Turkey
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 13, 2024 | News
The US has inked a $23 billion deal with Turkey for 40 F-16 warplanes. Washington promised to sell dozens of the advanced fighter jets to Ankara and upgrade scores of Turkish F-16s in exchange for Turkey approving Sweden's NATO membership. The AFP reported the deal...
Up Against The War – Anti-War Blog
by Kym Robinson | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog
In her 1970 book, Up Against The War, Norma Sue Woodstone gives voice to those who refused conscription and campaigned against the US war in South-East Asia. Men who refused the draft were tarred by polite society as being cowards, ‘Draft Dodgers!’ A slur to be thrown...
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Hinting at War and Disaster: Mexico Will Go Up in Flames
Here are some news items from the war on cartels. This is a very ominous development. After two weeks of US Air Force RC-135V/W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft conducting multiple signals intelligence (SIGINT) operations along the US-Mexico border and in...
Comply or Be Burned to the Ground
The IED nonsense continues at professional military education institutions as the zampolits flee for cover. "The Engagement, Retention, and Equal Opportunity directly supports the Naval Academy's Strategic Imperative One: To recruit, admit, and graduate a diverse and...
National Greatness
“A nation which makes greatness its polestar can never be free; beneath national greatness sink individual greatness, honor, wealth and freedom. But though history, experience and reasoning confirm these ideas; yet all- powerful delusion has been able to make the...
Ep 013 “End of an Era: The Infantry Folds Its Colors”
New WarNotes Podcast episode is live Monday 17 February 2025. The age of the infantry is over after a thousands-year long reign in human warfare and conflict. The next 75 years in the 21st century will put paid to an august and enduring institution in human conflict....
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