Stop building these things. Even the corporate/access defense media is starting to sound the alarm bells on the multi-billion carrier fiasco that is the USS Ford which is probably causing plenty of public relations professionals in the Navy to go apoplectic. As my...
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News Roundup 7/24/2024
Russia German Officials at Odds Over Planned US Missile Deployment AWC NATO States Embrace Conscription, Eyeing Future War with Russia The Institute EU’s Top Diplomat Boycotts Hungary’s EU Presidency Over Orban’s Peace Mission AWC Pentagon Releases Strategy Calling...
Ticonderoga Leaves the Fleet: The US Surface Navy Continues to Shrink
The US Navy surface fleet continues to shrink. And every surface hull commissioned after the Arleigh Burke class in 1991 has been a failure. The Chinese Navy exceeds the US Navy in total warships deployed. What makes this even more astonishing is that the Chinese...
NATO States Embrace Conscription, Eyeing Future War with Russia
As NATO escalates its proxy war in Ukraine and inches closer to fighting directly with Russia, the Washington-led bloc is embracing mandatory military service. Many European members of NATO have expanded or reintroduced conscription as part of large-scale preparations...
News Roundup 7/18/2024
US News Republican Hawks Want Mike Pompeo and Tom Cotton in Trump’s Cabinet AWC Russia NATO Appoints Senior Official To Represent Alliance in Ukraine AWC Germany Plans To Slash Ukraine Spending in Half AWC China China Stops Arms Control Talks With the US Over Arms...
If Pigs Could Fly: The F35 Continues to Miss the Mark
The Pentagon will continue to pay Bugatti prices for Yugos until the morale improves. Software upgrades have haunted this flying circus since its "full operational status" was fabricated years ago. The combination of a severely Sovietized acquisition system married to...
Pentagon Officially Ends Gaza Pier Operations
A temporary floating pier that was intended to bring food and other aid into Gaza has been officially terminated, according to the Department of Defense. While the White House is touting the operation as a success, it cost hundreds of millions of dollars and provided...
US Government Teachers: The Overseas Army of Marxian Educators
When I was active duty and deployed overseas, we thankfully home educated our children because the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is just as rancid and immoral as the government schools in CONUS. They lied, the DoDEA did not cancel their IED...
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