363 total views
-
Browse by category
Recent Comments
- Pat Lang on ICE is not tracking illegals in the US
- j.+casey on ” … hundreds of UFOs…” Ryan Graves
- notlurking on Liz Cheney – soon to be an ex-congresswoman?
- Keith Harbaugh on The CIA: Dead Spy Stumbling – This New Generation Is Self-Serving and Dysfunctional
- jerseycityjoan on Biden’s America and the Road to Perdition
Browse archives
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- July 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
- June 2007
- May 2007
- April 2007
- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- October 2006
- September 2006
- August 2006
- July 2006
- June 2006
- May 2006
- April 2006
- March 2006
- February 2006
- January 2006
- December 2005
- November 2005
- October 2005
- September 2005
- August 2005
- July 2005
364 total views
RSS- Hölderlin Ode to Empedocles
- Launch of SPIR – geo – 5
- ” … hundreds of UFOs…” Ryan Graves
- China’s Tianwen-1 probe lands on Mars… I guess – TTG
- Biden’s America and the Road to Perdition
- No?
- Starlink 26
- Arizona senate renews lease on Coliseum
- Liz Cheney – soon to be an ex-congresswoman?
- Open the damned restaurants Northam!
Meta
365 total views
Category Archives: weapons
And now, Hizbullah will have even better weapons
“Iran has recently made significant advances in the development of its weapons industry, including precision-guided rockets and missiles, cruise missiles and drones. Israeli intelligence has observed a leap in Iranian capabilities, which are now being extensively distributed to other parts … Continue reading
5,889 total views
Posted in Iran, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, weapons
7 Comments
“Israel will face 2,000 Hezbollah missiles per day if war breaks out: IDF commander” AMN
“Israel will experience an air raid of 2,000 rockets and missiles per day during a future war with Lebanon’s Hezbollah, OC Home Front Command Maj. Gen. Uri Gordin warned while addressing the B’Sheva Conference in Jerusalem, according to The Jerusalem … Continue reading
8,585 total views, 16 views today
Posted in Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, weapons
72 Comments
“Deterrent Balance 6”
Comment: The US continues to insist that Ansar Allah (the Houthis) are just a front for Iran. To take this position is incredibly foolish and willfully uninformed. Yes, the Houthis and the rocket and aerospace forces which are allied with … Continue reading
11,630 total views, 8 views today
Posted in Israel, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Syria, The Military Art, weapons, Yemen
20 Comments
Time to end the MADness?
“Mutually assured destruction (MAD) is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender (see pre-emptive nuclear strike and second strike).[1] It is based on the theory of deterrence, which … Continue reading
6,807 total views, 20 views today
Posted in Policy, The Military Art, weapons
24 Comments
US Army developing Super Laser weapon
“The U.S. Army wants to develop a new laser weapon that is more powerful than existing weapons by nearly three orders of magnitude, but lasts just a fraction as long. The service posted a notice for the prospective new weapon … Continue reading
8,045 total views, 11 views today
The New Drone Wars – TTG
Back in early 1981, I did a few “odd jobs” between graduating from the Infantry Officer Advanced Course and starting the SF Officers Course. One of these jobs was as an ARTEP evaluator for a mech infantry company on Fort … Continue reading
Posted in TTG, Turkey, weapons
42 Comments
What is causing all the damage in Iran?
"A building used for producing centrifuges at the Natanz nuclear site was blown up with a powerful bomb, the official told the newspaper. A member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps also confirmed to the newspaper an explosive was used. He … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Iran, weapons
35 Comments
Ray Guns At Sea.
"The amphibious transport dock Portland blasted the vehicle with a “Solid State Laser” prototype on May 16, the first at-sea test of the system, the Navy said in a Friday press release. The Navy has been developing lasers and other directed-energy … Continue reading
Posted in weapons
17 Comments
“Not good at the ‘vision thing.'” George Bush ’41
"Between 1995 and 2009, $32 billion was expended on programs such as the Future Combat System[220] (2003-2009), with no harvestable content by the time of its cancellation.[221] The Army has not fielded a new combat system in decades.[222][93][223][224][35] Secretary of the Army Mark … Continue reading
Posted in Policy, The Military Art, weapons
19 Comments
OPCW members denounce report on Syria. thegrayzone
"On April 8, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons released a report by its newly formed Investigation and Identification Team, a unit ostensibly established to identify alleged perpetrators of chemical weapons attacks in Syria. The IIT investigation examined three alleged … Continue reading
Posted in Middle East, Syria, weapons
2 Comments