Archive for the 'War' Category
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Shipping Company Court Filing Seeks, “Exoneration from Liability”
April 7th, 2024U.S. District Court, Maryland: “Petitioners claim exoneration from liability for any and all losses or damage arising out of the Casualty and from any and all claims for damages that have been or may be filed. Petitioners further allege that they have valid defenses to any and all such claims.” Via: Redacted:
Oil Hits $90
April 4th, 2024Via: Bloomberg: Oil extended advances on escalating tensions in the Middle East after blowing past the $90-a-barrel threshold in the previous session. Global benchmark Brent rose to above $91, near its highest since October, while West Texas Intermediate was at around $87. Israel has increased preparations for potential retaliation by Tehran after Monday’s strike on […]
Gaza: Israel Kills Seven International Food Aid Workers
April 2nd, 2024Bomb an embassy, bomb aid workers trying to feed starving people – RFK Jr, Trump + Biden all still want to keep giving them as many bombs as they want plus US taxpayer money with NO CONDITIONS. RFK Jr needs to stop saying he is "anti war" immediately, a perversion of the term. — Whitney […]
Israeli Air Strike Destroys Iranian Consulate in Syria
April 1st, 2024Via: BBC: An Israeli strike has destroyed the Iranian consulate building in Syria’s capital, Damascus, killing and wounding several people, Syrian authorities say. A senior Revolutionary Guards commander Brig-Gen Mohammad Reza Zahedi was among the dead, Iranian state media reported. Pictures showed smoke and dust rising from the multi-storey building, which was next to the […]
Is Russia Behind “Havana Syndrome” Attacks?
April 1st, 2024Via: 60 Minutes:
First U.S. Army Unit Just Received Long Awaited M4 And M249 Replacements
March 31st, 2024Garand Thumb goes over the new SIGs. This is big departure from the the M-16/M-4 and M249 variants used for decades: Via: The Warzone: Troops from the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell have become the first to get the Army’s next-generation rifles and light machine guns chambered in the new 6.8mm round. This marks […]
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Container Ship “Potentially Atop High-Pressure Underwater Gas Line”
March 30th, 2024Via: ZeroHedge: The salvage operation may not begin as seamlessly as government officials hoped. As Captain John Konrad, CEO of gCaptain, a website specializing in tracking the shipping industry, states, the 984-foot Singapore-flagged container ship Dali is apparently “sitting atop a high-pressure underwater gas line.”
Two Of The Fastest U.S. Sealift Ships Trapped By Baltimore Bridge Collapse
March 29th, 2024Via: The War Zone: Two of the most capable military cargo ships in U.S. inventory are among the vessels now stuck in Baltimore following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge yesterday. The two members of the Algol class, which are also some of the fastest cargo vessels of their general size anywhere in […]
Army Mulls Introducing Robot Platoon Into Armored Brigades
March 27th, 2024Via: Defense One: The Army may introduce a drone and robotics platoon into its armored brigade combat teams, an Army leader announced Tuesday at the AUSA Global Force conference. … Ukraine and Russia have used drones since the start of the war. And both sides in the last year have also begun to use ground […]
Lara Logan Claims Her Government Sources Are Saying Baltimore Bridge Collapse Was An Attack, “We Are In An Undeclared War”
March 27th, 2024“Three to five years,” to restore access to the port? That sounds long to me. Does anyone know if that’s right? Via: Steve Bannon: In Other News: Contaminated Fuel? General Michael Flynn: Black Swan Event, Can’t Rule Out Terrorist Attack
