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Icebreaker Follies: The US Continues to Drive to Zero

The Navy did have 1.5 icebreakers and now they have half of one. Well, actually, the US has no operational icebreakers now. The Coast Guard’s other icebreaker, the ancient heavy Polar Star, is undergoing a service life extension program at the Mare Island Dry Dock in...

News Roundup 8/12/2024

News Roundup 8/12/2024

Russia Zelensky Acknowledges Ukraine’s Offensive In Russia’s Kursk Oblast AWC Ukrainian Shelling Causes Fire at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant AWC Israel US To Release $3.5 Billion in Military Assistance for Israel AWC Hamas Calls for Implementation of Ceasefire...

The Royal Navy Submarine Force Remains Surfaced

The Royal Navy is experiencing readiness and maintenance shortfalls in its submarine force that is similar to the throughput problems for the US nuclear submarine forces. The logistical tail for exquisite platforms like nuclear submarines is enormous and a first world...

Zelensky Confirms F-16s Are in Ukraine

Zelensky Confirms F-16s Are in Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on Sunday that F-16s had arrived in Ukraine. A US official said only a limited number of the warplanes are in Ukraine currently, adding the fighters are not flying combat operations.  In a statement posted to X, Zelensky wrote,...

Black Magic, Mad Science, and Super-Nazis

Black Magic, Mad Science, and Super-Nazis

On a London soundstage in 1987, a British pop star is filming a music video when he is interrupted by a visitor who has what he considers an insane request: You’re asking me to help you because Nazis from another dimension are trying to take over the world and only...

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