Monthly Archives: May 2022

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, 23 May – TTG

Posted on May 24, 2022 by TTG

Russian nationalist figures are increasingly criticizing the failures of Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine and are calling for further mobilization that the Kremlin likely remains unwilling and unable to pursue in the short term. The All-Russian Officers Assembly, an independent … Continue reading →

Posted in Russia, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 60 Comments

“Afghan rebel group asks for Biden’s support…”

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Afghanistan’s lead resistance group, the National Resistance Front (NRF), has one message for the Biden administration: don’t ignore terror threats coming from Afghanistan. The group noted that mistake was made by the Clinton administration in the lead up to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghanistan | 22 Comments

“NASA Reveals Early Plans to Send Two Astronauts to Surface of Mars”

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Pat Lang

“During a high-level talk on NASA’s objectives for human space exploration, we got an early glimpse of what a 30 day crewed mission to the surface of Mars could eventually look like. It’s an exciting prospect that, while many years if not … Continue reading →

Posted in Mars, Science, Space | 11 Comments

Ukrainian artillery: the true king of battle – TTG

Posted on May 21, 2022 by TTG

Artillery aiming technology that works like the Uber app helped Ukrainians to destroy almost an entire Russian battalion in a single attack this week. GIS Arta, an advanced situational awareness system developed by Ukrainian programmers in collaboration with British digital-mapping … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 77 Comments

“Boeing Starliner docks to International Space Station for first time”

Posted on May 21, 2022 by Pat Lang

“The Boeing CST-100 Starliner docked to the International Space Station for the first time on Friday night.  The spacecraft made its first connection with the International Space Station’s (ISS) Harmony module at 8:28 p.m. EDT.  Boeing said that – in … Continue reading →

Posted in Science, Space | 6 Comments

Russia assumes “protective” role for Azovstal PWs.

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Pat Lang

“The Kremlin said the combatants would be treated in line with international norms, though some Russian lawmakers demanded they be tried for war crimes and one demanded they face the death penalty. read more The Swiss-based International Committee of the Red … Continue reading →

Posted in Russia, Ukraine Crisis | 70 Comments

Boeing Starliner Launches Enroute to ISS – TTG 

Posted on May 19, 2022 by TTG

Boeing and NASA launched the company’s Starliner astronaut taxi on a crucial uncrewed mission to the International Space Station on May 19. The mission, known as Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2), lifted off from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station … Continue reading →

Posted in Space, TTG | 3 Comments

“On the Fundamentals of National Resistance” – TTG

Posted on May 19, 2022 by TTG

By ten-forty-five it was all over. The town was occupied, the defenders defeated, and the war finished. The invader had prepared for this campaign as carefully as he had for larger ones. On this Sunday morning the postman and the … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 39 Comments

“… UFO sightings are ‘national security concern’: ‘Need to continue to pursue this'”

Posted on May 18, 2022 by Pat Lang

I know a bureaucratic evasion when I see one and yesterday’s hearing before a committee of the Huse of Representatives was certainly one such. It was very much like a scene from the old Brit TeeVee series “Yes, Minister.” Here … Continue reading →

Posted in government, Science, Space | 19 Comments

Attorney Michael Sussmann’s criminal trial begins related to the 2016 presidential campaign

Posted on May 17, 2022 by willmann

By Robert Willmann Testimony began in the criminal trial of attorney Michael Sussmann on one charge of making a false statement, in a case brought by special counsel John Durham, who is authorized to “investigate whether any federal official, employee, … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Justice, Politics, Russiagate | Tagged , , , | 29 Comments