Balloon Starlink, Russia-Ukraine

Russia ‘Barrage-1’ High-Altitude Balloon to Offset Starlink Cutoff Battlefield Connectivity Crisis Deepens

Russia has begun testing a high-altitude balloon system designed to restore critical battlefield communications after losing access to the SpaceX Starlink satellite network, a move that has disrupted command-and-control links across large sections of the front in Ukraine and exposed...
LGM-30G Minuteman III force

New Sentinel ICBM Silos Force Overhaul of US Air Force Security Tactics Program Restructuring Continues

The construction of entirely new launch silos for the U.S. Air Force’s future LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile is not only reshaping America’s nuclear modernization strategy, it is also compelling a fundamental rethink of how the service protects its most...
Afghanistan

US Senate Legislation to Prevent Funds from Reaching Taliban, Marking Shift in Afghanistan Policy

The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved the bipartisan No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act, a legislative move designed to ensure that American taxpayer funds do not directly or indirectly benefit the Taliban or other designated terrorist organizations operating...
China-Lithuania

Lithuania’s Taiwan Gamble Backfires China Responds With Strategic Silence and Quiet Economic Pressure

Lithuania decided to challenge China over Taiwan four years ago, it expected outrage. It expected denunciations, perhaps sanctions, perhaps a diplomatic storm. Instead, it got silence. What began in 2021 as a bold stand for democracy and human rights collided...
C-32A, US Air Force

C-32A “Air Force Two” Jet Emerges Wearing Trump’s Revived Air Force One Paint Scheme Executive Fleet Transformation Begins

U.S. Air Force’s Boeing 757-based C-32A executive transports has re-emerged in a striking new red, white, gold, and dark blue paint scheme, marking a significant visual shift for one of America’s most recognizable VIP aircraft fleets and signaling broader changes...
LongShot drones, AIM-120 missiles

X-68A LongShot Air-To-Air Missile-Carrying Drone Moves Closer To F-15 Launch, Opening New Era Of Standoff Air Combat

The United States is moving closer to a potentially transformative shift in aerial warfare as the Pentagon’s cutting-edge LongShot drone program advances toward its long-awaited first flight. Developed under the leadership of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the air-launched...
USS Gerald R. Ford

USS Gerald R. Ford to Join USS Abraham Lincoln in Persian Gulf Maximum Pressure on Iran Increases, Deferred Ship Upgrades and Growing Operational Risks

The United States is sending its most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Middle East in a major show of force aimed at increasing pressure on Iran. The move comes as President Donald Trump accelerates a...
B-2 Spirit stealth bomber drops GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP)

GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator Components Reverse Engineered from ATACMS Missile, US Moves to Replenish Iran-Expended Stockpile

The United States quietly achieved a major technical and industrial milestone last year when it successfully reverse engineered a critical subcomponent of the 30,000-pound GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), the Pentagon’s most powerful conventional bunker-buster bomb. By leveraging technology originally...
F-16s

F-16s Find Weather Balloons, Not UFOs, After Pre-Dawn Scramble Over Nevada, NORAD

A pair of U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets sitting on alert at March Air Reserve Base were scrambled before sunrise Sunday after unidentified flying objects were reported over Nevada and later northern California, triggering a chain of military and...
GBU-57 MOP

US Restocks Bunker Busters Used on Iran- $100M Boeing Deal Reveals GBU-57 MOP’s Critical Role in Future Nuclear Strike Planning

The United States military is moving to replenish its stockpile of the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bunker-buster bombs, following their high-profile use against Iran’s nuclear facilities during “Operation Midnight Hammer” in June 2025. Recently published, partially redacted US Air...
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