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Russia
IRGC Seizes Israel-Linked Ship in Persian Gulf
by Will Porter | Apr 13, 2024 | News
Iranian commandos have seized a cargo vessel with reported ties to an Israeli billionaire, taking control of the ship as it sailed near the Strait of Hormuz.
US General Says NATO Could Surge Troops into Eastern Europe
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 11, 2024 | News
A top US commander told Congress that NATO was prepared for a massive troop surge into Eastern Europe. The alliance has already positioned thousands of troops in its most eastward states. Gen. Christopher Cavoli, head of US European Command, told Congress on...
Top Dem Questions F-15 Sale to Israel, White House Restates Commitment to Tel Aviv
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2024 | News
One of the top-ranking Democratic members of the House questioned a sale of 50 fighter jets to Tel Aviv as Israeli forces conduct a brutal war against Gaza. An increasing number of Democrats are now opposed to unconditional military aid and weapons sales to Israel....
Bill to Extend Mass Surveillance Program Fails House Vote
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2024 | News
A group of 19 House Republicans bucked GOP leadership and voted with Democrats against a bill that would extend Section 702, the law that allows for mass surveillance and the collection of Americans’ data. On Wednesday, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA)...
News Roundup 4/10/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2024 | News Roundup
Russia US Transfers Weapons Seized in Middle East to Ukraine The Institute US Announces $138 Million HAWK Air Defense Deal for Ukraine AWC German Troops Arrive in Lithuania for First Permanent Deployment Since WWII AWC China US to Expand Naval Base in Papua New...
US Transfers Weapons Seized in Middle East to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2024 | News
US Central Command reported it had sent thousands of small arms and rocket launchers to Ukraine that it seized in the Middle East. The move comes as the White House is desperately seeking arms to send to Ukraine as Congress is yet to approve President Joe Biden’s $61...
News Roundup 4/8/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 8, 2024 | News Roundup
Ukraine Russia Repels Major Drone Attack on Military Base The Institute Ukrainian Drone Hits Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant AWC Israel Biden Says Israel Is Doing What He Asked, Signaling No Change in US Support AWC Gallant: Israel Withdrawing From Southern Gaza to...
Blog
Gaza’s Future and Trump’s Bold Rhetoric: New Episode of the Kyle Anzalone Show
Dave DeCamp from Antiwar.com joins us for an eye-opening exploration of Middle Eastern politics. Former President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning about Gaza, claiming "all hell will break loose" if hostages aren't released by his next tenure. Is this another...
RIP USMC: The Corps is Toast
Force Design 2030 murdered the USMC. The Marines are struggling to keep more than one Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) forward deployed at a time. Sometimes, two are forward deployed but only for limited periods. Each MEU has about two weeks of sustainment. Unless...
Meta, Sued for Censorship, Announces End to Faux ‘Fact Checking’
Meta’s announcement came a day after a petition to the Supreme Court was filed against Facebook for censoring truth on behalf of the government.
The Political Moment w/Typo
Typo is back to discuss the current political environment, libertarianism, perfect v good, and Trump’s appointments.
Pentagon Pork Parade: Fat Amy Continues to Prove Pigs Can Fly
Pig can fly on occasion as the F35 Porkulus Project continues to bleed oceans of money. Welcome to Clown World: the F-35 requires nearly 9 million lines of computer code. Meanwhile, Apollo 11's Lunar Lander needed only 145,000 lines of code. There are three variants...
Marine Failure Follies Cascading
I just spent my last podcast episode making the case to dismantle and eliminate the US Marine Corps and they are doing a splendid job of sealing the deal through their latest acquisition fiascos and the Osprey aircraft follies continuing to fall down on the job....
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