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The United States Navy On the “High [Near Peer] Seas”
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In 2016, the United States Navy under President Donald Trump announced their ambitious goal of building and maintaining a 355-ship fleet to ensure U.S. Naval dominance in the face of rising peer threats, namely the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). The PLAN currently has about 355 ships and is planning to maintain a fleet of 460 ships by 2030....
U.S. Marine MV-22 Crashes Near Bodø, Norway
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Update: Local Norwegian media has confirmed a rescue party of 20 on snowmobiles has been unable to reach the crash site as of 2330 local due to deteriorating weather and the remote area where the aircraft went down.
Update: The Norwegian Government has confirmed that the MV-22 was traveling North in Nordland County en route to Bodø airbase when it...
The Yield Curve Inverted Today. Here Is What You Need To Know
t his is an interesting time, economically speaking, among everything else that is going on in the world. Following an announcement by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, rates were raised by 25 basis points. As this is the first time Jerome Powell and his friends decided to make a move since 2018, all eyes have been and continue to glance...
Biden To Discuss The Ukraine War With Chinese President Xi Jinping On Friday
The White House announced that President Biden will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping by teleconference on Friday to discuss the Ukraine situation, which would be their first talk in months. “This is part of our ongoing efforts to maintain open lines of communication between the United States and the PRC,” said White House press secretary Jen Psaki. “The...
United States to Send 100 Switchblade Loitering Munitions to Ukraine
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The United States will be sending 100 AeroVironment Switchblade loitering munitions to Ukraine to help counter Russian ground forces. The idea of the United States supplying Ukraine with loitering munitions, also referred to as suicide or kamikaze drones, was talked about and mulled over since the start of the invasion, as the weapons systems would help give a tactical...
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SITREP: Iranian President’s Helicopter Missing After Crash
Iranian state media have reported that a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian is currently missing after seemingly crashing in the mountains of Iran's East Azerbaijan province.
The status of...
Google’s YouTube Restricted Videos of Glory to Hong Kong After Court Ruling
On May 15th, YouTube blocked 32 videos of the song Glory to Hong Kong after Hong Kong’s (HK) High Court overturned a previous verdict. The High Court rejected the government’s initial bid in a...
US Removes Cuba From List of Countries Not Fully Opposing Terrorism
The United States officially removed Cuba from a list of countries it deems to not fully oppose terrorism on Wednesday, in a move that may pave the way for Cuba to be removed from...