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Iran’s Missile Readiness Claims, U.S. Threats, and Escalating Tensions Over a U.S. Base
Trump stated, "There will be bombing", if Iran doesn't accept a nuclear deal, which was backed by military deployments including B-2 Spirit stealth…
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Strategic Defense in Space: The U.S. Military’s Response to China and Russia’s Orbital Threats
The Annual Threat Assessment 2025 states that Russia is developing nuclear-armed antisatellite (ASAT) capability, described as a satellite intended to…
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U.S. Airstrikes Target Houthis in Yemen, Somalia: Security Breach and Policy Shift Add Complexity
On March 26, a security incident occurred when Trump administration officials unintentionally disclosed sensitive strike plans in a Signal chat that…
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Homeland Security: Cartels and Transnational Criminal Organizations Designated as Terrorist Organizations
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 provides the President with wartime authority to detain or deport individuals who are natives or citizens of a designated…
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China's Deep-Sea Cable Cutter: A New Tool Threatening Global Undersea Information Infrastructure
Cables have been severed in both the Indo-Pacific near Taiwan and the Baltic Sea around Norway. Notably, Chinese and Russian vessels were observed near…
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U.S. Authorities Targeting Venezuelan Tren de Aragua Gang, Making Hundreds of Arrests
Last year the City of Aurora and its police department said reports of the gang operating in the area were conflated and considerably exaggerated…
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Operation NOBLE DEFENDER and Bomber Task Force 25-2: Multinational Defense Exercise Concludes
The Noble Defender exercise involved the coordinated interception of a US B-52 bomber, with participation from the United Kingdom, Norway, Finland…
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U.S. Continues To Intensify "24/7" Operations Against Houthi Threats in Yemen Amid Broader Middle East Engagements
U.S. forces struck targets in Sanaa, the Yemeni capital, hitting the Al-Jarraf district near the airport and an under-construction occasions hall in the…
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Somali President Visits Front Lines After Al-Shabaab Attack on Convoy, Escalates Campaign Against The Group Alongside US Military
The United States continues to work alongside the Federal Government of Somalia to weaken Al-Shabaab’s operational capabilities, aiming to prevent…
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U.S. Intensifies Strikes on Houthis as Trump Blames Tehran for Attacks, Maritime Risks Rise, Yemen’s Aid Crisis Worsens After Latest Houthi…
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) has also issued a March 18 alert warning of potential Houthi retaliatory strikes in the Red Sea and Gulf of…
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Lithuania, Poland, Latvia, and Estonia Defense Ministers Recommend Withdrawal from Ottawa Convention Citing Deteriorating Security…
Also, on March 11, two US B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, assigned to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and deployed at RAF Fairford, England…
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Yemen: U.S. Strikes on Houthis Kill At Least 24, Including 13 Civilians, as Group Vows Escalation
The Houthi political bureau said that the attacks amount to a "war crime" and said "Our Yemeni armed forces are fully prepared to respond to escalation…
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