Iranian Navy ships tangling with US Navy and Coast Guard ships go back more that 30 years.... Back then the Iranians got the US so mad it resulted in a all effort by the American military to sink almost half the Iranian navy's ships...(There have been dustups up to 4 years … [Read more...] about US Navy and Coast Guard ships fire warning shots at Iranian ships in the Persian Gulf….
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Russia to move troops away from the Ukraine border….
The move will welcomed by the Ukrainians , East Europeans and other Western Countries and the Pentagon .... Russia had massed over a 100,000 troops on the Ukraine border setting off fears that that Putin was looking to steal more land like he did with the Crimea … [Read more...] about Russia to move troops away from the Ukraine border….
The Biden admin will be sending more troops to Germany…
The Pentagon is pivoting from the Middle East to deal with Russia and the Ukraine and China and Taiwan .... This is good news for NATO and Europe which Trump had little time or like for.... The U.S. will step up its military presence in Germany by 500 soldiers, U.S. … [Read more...] about The Biden admin will be sending more troops to Germany…
US Defense Sec Austin…US/Israeli ‘Ironclad’ Defense commitment….
This is just something on a new admin Foreign Affairs checklist.... For Military Defense and US Domestic Politics it is a must.... Looking back? One would think that they will be polite ... But Joe Biden will have more of a cool relationship with the Israeli Prime … [Read more...] about US Defense Sec Austin…US/Israeli ‘Ironclad’ Defense commitment….
President Biden wants a slightly increased Defense Budget…..
President Biden was never gonna entertain deep 'cuts' in the Defense Budget.... If you have been listening to the media....(Hotspots of China and Russia along with Afghanistan and More including the pandemic) Things just ain't going in a way that money can be cut and sent … [Read more...] about President Biden wants a slightly increased Defense Budget…..
Anyone think Biden will pull the troops from Afghanistan like Trump said he would?
Not me.... Not with stuff like the below reported going on.... Defense Sec Austin was in country last week and his bosses told him NOT to pull the troops .... President Biden's instincts are to pull the troops , but he is alone in that view ....Congress actually wants … [Read more...] about Anyone think Biden will pull the troops from Afghanistan like Trump said he would?
Some of the 2021 US Defense Budget issue’s….
First the F-35 Fighter jet screw up.... Whoever thought the concept of on piece of airplane could fit the needs of the Air Force, Navy and Marines should have to give their salary back... THAT has been an almost complete failure.... A Ferrari is surely a wonderful sports … [Read more...] about Some of the 2021 US Defense Budget issue’s….
Russia engages the Ukraine again….
The Chinese are pushing the limits in the South China Sea .... Now we hear of the Russian's back doing military moves against the Ukraine? This seems to be an effort to overwhelm and test an American President that has seemed to NOT want to get into armed … [Read more...] about Russia engages the Ukraine again….