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Orient – but not express when geopolitics dictates the flight plan
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMapper) When airspace is restricted, all the impacts are negative. More fuel is burnt, engines wear...
‘The Baltic Sea Should Not Turn Into Putin's Playground,’ Sweden’s Military Chief Warns Amid...
The New York Sun· 3 days agoMoving under the light of a full moon, Russian patrol boats yesterday removed half of 50...
Morale: Why Ukraine Fights
Strategy Page· 5 days agoMay 6, 2022: Ukraine, as defined by a common language and cultural customs, first appeared about 1,500 years ago. This occurred at the same time Russia appeared. Russia managed to expand more ...
Will ‘Finland’s Achilles Heel’ Become a Problem for Europe?
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- On a boat weaving through the Aland Islands in late April, coastguard officer Kim...
Veteran recalls being captured as prisoner of war weeks after D-Day
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days ago“And I fell out because my leg was hurting too much.” Two of his friends came back for him. He said:...
Air Defense: Aegis Shore Alternative
Strategy Page· 2 days agoDecember 27, 2020: Japan will build two more Aegis-equipped destroyers to replace two land-based ABM (Anti-Ballistic Missile) systems cancelled earlier in 2020. Japan cancelled ...
Opinion | Who’s in More Trouble: Israel or Iran?
New York Times· 6 days agoThe dates are references to the creation of the state of Israel and, 31 years later, the Iranian revolution. The implication of the question is that it’s...
Air Defense: Japan Gets Its Aegis Up
Strategy Page· 4 days agoSeptember 3, 2018: Despite North Korean willingness to get rid of its ballistic missile and nuclear weapons program, Japan is moving ahead to expand its ballistic missile defenses. Most of these ...
Warplanes: F-16 First Flew 50 Years Ago
Strategy Page· 4 days agoCommunist governments and the Soviet Union collapsed by 1991 and eastern European nations, recently under communist rule, wanted to join NATO so the Russians, Communist or ...
Artillery: The New King
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJuly 2, 2022: The U.S. Army ERCA (Extended Range Cannon Artillery) is stalled because of reliability problems with the new cannon itself. Eighteen months ago, the ERCA prototype achieved a decade ...