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Russian Surveillance Ship Operating off Northern Japan

June 14, 2024 5:08 PM
A Russian intelligence ship transited through a Japanese Strait on Friday according to a Joint Staff Office release. Meanwhile, Japan plans to begin in July a deep-sea search for the wreckage of two Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force SH-60K helicopters that…

False Flags: A History

September 21, 2012 10:28 AM - Updated: February 5, 2013 1:27 PM
The term False Flags has been used frequently related to the recent Taliban assault on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan. We…

Embassy Security: The Strategic Context

September 18, 2012 10:18 AM - Updated: February 5, 2013 8:46 PM
On the 11th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, al Qaeda affiliates staged a series…

The Sinking of the Sydney

September 17, 2012 10:13 AM - Updated: February 5, 2013 8:45 PM
As more information comes in from the Sunday attack on Camp Bastion, Afghanistan more and more news outlets are calling…

More Marines to Libya: FAST Companies

September 12, 2012 10:02 AM - Updated: February 5, 2013 4:25 PM
Editor’s note: The Pentagon is sending additional U.S. Marines to Libya to reinforce existing U.S. security forces following the attack…

Syria Air-Only War Could Be Largest of its Kind

September 4, 2012 4:56 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 2:32 PM
As the Syrian civil war escalates and expands, policy makers are increasingly examining proposals to patrol “safe,” “liberated,” or “buffer…

A British View of the Naval War of 1812

August 23, 2012 3:59 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 8:30 PM
Naval History Magazine, August 2008 The War of 1812 was a conflict between two very different naval powers, a pattern…

The Cost of a Syrian Intervention

August 22, 2012 3:52 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 2:16 PM
A Libya-style military intervention in Syria could take up to six times as many combat aircraft as last year’s Operation…

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