A fortnight of far-reaching naval activity in the Indo-Pacific
β’ 18+ Chinese & Russian Navy ships conducted joint exercises & patrols
β’ Shandong carrier group finished a 10-day drill east of Taiwan
β’ PLA practicing amphibious ops w/ temp pier & civilian ferry
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β’ 18+ Chinese & Russian Navy ships conducted joint exercises & patrols
β’ Shandong carrier group finished a 10-day drill east of Taiwan
β’ PLA practicing amphibious ops w/ temp pier & civilian ferry
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π¨π³β‘πΉπΌ A Chinese attack on Taiwan would likely involve severing undersea internet cables, making communication much more difficult.
The Wall Street Journal carried a report of U.S. officials warning some big tech companies like Google and Meta about potential vulnerabilities in the undersea cables that carry internet traffic across the Pacific Ocean.
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The Wall Street Journal carried a report of U.S. officials warning some big tech companies like Google and Meta about potential vulnerabilities in the undersea cables that carry internet traffic across the Pacific Ocean.
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BREAKING β πΉπ·π¬π·π¨πΎ Turkey is considering building a naval base in northern Cyprus in response to a plan by Greece and Cyprus to build a naval base in the south of the island.
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β οΈ BIG β‘πΊπΈ USAF B-52s, today over Askola, Finland. Finnish Air Force F/A-18 escorting.
Russian Air Force Intercepted the strategic bombers near Russian airspace over the Barents Sea.
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Russian Air Force Intercepted the strategic bombers near Russian airspace over the Barents Sea.
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βπΊπΈ An unnamed Naval Aviator from the "Fighting Swordsmen" of VFA-32, deployed aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Eisenhower CVN-69 during her deployment in the Red Sea, became the first American female to score an air-to-air kill in combat.
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βοΈπ©πͺ GERMANY β Donkey π΄ are the logistical backbone in the mountains
for the Mountain Infantry Brigade 23
The mixture of donkey and horse can
carry up to 120 kg through rough terrain.
Soldiers train with their packed donkeys so that they remain calm and experienced in an emergency.
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for the Mountain Infantry Brigade 23
The mixture of donkey and horse can
carry up to 120 kg through rough terrain.
Soldiers train with their packed donkeys so that they remain calm and experienced in an emergency.
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π©πͺβ‘πΊπΈ Regardless of the outcome of the US elections, we must invest more in our own security. Europe must become stronger, especially in the field of external security and defense policy
- German Foreign Minister Bearbock commented on Biden's decision to
withdraw from the political race
π The German govt does not give 2% of its GDB to NATO as demanded but now wants to set up a European Defense structure as a backdrop to Trump's possible reelection. As a result, taxpayers will be charged double the costs of defense. Firstly for the army in general at home, secondly for NATO contributions and now also for a European Defense structure.
β οΈ Massive payments for the war in Ukraine
βΌοΈ Militarism 2024 βΌοΈ
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- German Foreign Minister Bearbock commented on Biden's decision to
withdraw from the political race
π The German govt does not give 2% of its GDB to NATO as demanded but now wants to set up a European Defense structure as a backdrop to Trump's possible reelection. As a result, taxpayers will be charged double the costs of defense. Firstly for the army in general at home, secondly for NATO contributions and now also for a European Defense structure.
β οΈ Massive payments for the war in Ukraine
βΌοΈ Militarism 2024 βΌοΈ
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BREAKING βοΈπΊπΈ β USAF B-52 arrived in Europe & will operate with NATO allies out of Romania for the first time.
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β‘BREAKING β A British military transport aircraft Boeing 747-400 has taken off from Serbia and is heading towards Israel.
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βοΈπΉπΌ TAIWAN β At dawn in the morning, the officers and soldiers of the Navy's Haifeng Brigade executed the position transfer of the mobile missile vehicle, entered the position under the protection of the Marine Corps, and completed the deployment of the fire control and command vehicles to verify the combat effectiveness of the unit, during annual HanKuang 40 exercise.
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βοΈπΉπΌ TAIWAN β Han Kuang Exercises in full swing: After receiving the order, the First Combat Zone, the Chariot Battalion immediately required its affiliated units to complete personnel assembly, and implement mental mobilization and combat readiness loading to complete combat preparations.
The battalion commander, Lieutenant Colonel Zheng, emphasized that "the national army does not seek war, but
it is not afraid of war or war."
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it is not afraid of war or war."
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π¨ BREAKING βοΈπΉπΌ TAIWAN β After the official start of the Han Kuang 40 exercise, various types of fighter jets and transport aircraft took off from various bases in the early morning to quickly conduct combat readiness transition training to verify the effectiveness of combat power preservation.
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βοΈπΈπͺ Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighters of the Swedish Air Force practiced landing and taking off from the airfield section of the highway.
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