- February 16th, 2026
US-Iran crisis: Another round of aircraft carrier deployments and ultimatums, another set of dire predictions about imminent war in the Middle East. Yet here we are again, watching Washington and Tehran engage in a ritualized choreography of brinkmanship that has...
The United States Navy is redirecting its newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle East as tensions with Iran sharply escalate, marking a dramatic operational pivot that will see...
The U.S. Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), is set to extend its deployment once again, this time heading to the Middle East, according to multiple sources close to the Pentagon and the White House. The decision follows...
Iran has been reinforcing an underground complex carved into a mountain near one of its most sensitive nuclear facilities, according to newly analysed satellite imagery, raising fresh questions about Tehran’s intentions at a time of escalating tensions with the United...
In a significant show of force, the United States Air Force (USAF) initiated the redeployment of a large contingent of F-15E Strike Eagles from RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom to the Middle East in mid-January 2026. The aircraft, many...
As tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate, preliminary reports indicate that the Pentagon may deploy a second aircraft carrier strike group (CSG) to join the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East, a move that would...
Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution on February 11 under the shadow of extraordinary internal unrest and intensifying external threats, as fears grow that the United States and Israel could once again launch military strikes on...
As tensions once again rise across the Middle East, one question continues to perplex policymakers and military planners alike: how is Iran—battered by decades of sanctions, politically isolated, economically strained, and militarily degraded—still able to stand firm against the combined...
China’s reported transfer of its YLC-8B strategic three-dimensional radar systems to Iran marks one of the most consequential shifts in Middle Eastern air defense dynamics in decades, potentially undermining long-standing assumptions that U.S. and Israeli stealth aircraft can operate with...
Iran’s formal abandonment of the United States–controlled Global Positioning System (GPS) in favour of China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System in mid-2025 marks one of the most consequential shifts in the geopolitics of space-based infrastructure in decades. Far from a narrow...
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