Trump’s Pentagon shuts down Obama-era Navy ‘Task Force Climate Change.’ Good.
By Jon Dougherty (NationalSentinel) Early in his first term, President Obama got straight to work ‘fundamentally transforming’ our country, and especially our [...]
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Iran said to be jamming shipboard GPS in Persian Gulf to lure vessels into its waters
By Jon Dougherty (NationalSentinel) The Iranian military may be jamming GPS signals in the Persian Gulf in an effort to lure unsuspecting vessels into its territorial waters [...]
POTUS Trump warns Iran: ‘It’s very easy for us to make things WORSE’ (Video)
By Jon Dougherty (NationalSentinel) The Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” sanctions regime directed against Iran is so effective that the Islamic [...]
The Marine Corps just used an awesome new weapon to kill an Iranian drone
By Jon Dougherty (NationalSentinel) Elements of the U.S. Marine Corps have been outfitted with a brand-new drone killing weapon that was successfully deployed against an [...]
Pentagon sending carrier battle group, bombers to Persian Gulf after indications Iran planned attack on U.S. forces
By Jon Dougherty The White House instructed the Pentagon to dispatch an aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf after U.S. intelligence agencies caught wind of a potential ploy [...]
War drums: Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz if Trump admin cuts off oil exports
By Jon Dougherty President Donald Trump campaigned on ending wars in the Middle East and southwest Asia, but he may have another on his hand if he goes through with a plan to [...]
U.S. Navy’s new autonomous ‘Orca’ subs will form undetectable ‘robot wolfpack’ in times of war
By Jon Dougherty As a means of upgrading its capabilities in the face of advanced threats posed by near-peer competitor nations, the U.S. Navy has agreed to purchase a small [...]
Iranian navy launches massive naval drills that cover world’s key oil chokepoints
By Jon Dougherty The Iranian navy launched a three-day naval exercise on Friday in the Persian Gulf that encompasses a wide expanse of ocean including the Strait of Hormuz [...]
Is China’s ‘Guam killer’ ICBM really all that Beijing makes it out to be? U.S. Navy says ‘Probably not, but…’
China has been developing its DF-26 intermediate-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for years now, hyping it alternately as a “carrier killer” or, more [...]
U.S. Navy chief: Advanced Chinese weapons won’t keep aircraft carriers out of Taiwan Strait
The U.S. Navy’s top admiral said Friday that he has not ruled out sending an aircraft carrier through the Taiwan Strait despite increased riskS due to advanced Chinese [...]
Top U.S. Admiral warns fleet on Russia, China: ‘Be ready to fight NOW’
The U.S. Navy’s top surface warfare officer has issued a call to action — or a warning — to his crews: They need to develop a “sense of urgency” regarding the [...]
Chinese warship with high-tech ‘railgun’ sets sail but here’s why you should be skeptical of its capabilities
A Chinese navy vessel sporting what appears to be a high-tech next-generation armament set sail earlier this week causing speculation that the weapon will be undergoing sea [...]
What a Chinese admiral gets wrong about ‘sinking two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers’
To one admiral in the Chinese navy, allowing Beijing to get the upper hand in Asia it seems like such an easy strategy. Just sink two American aircraft carriers while killing [...]
China hacks U.S. Navy contractors and steals just about every bit of weapons data we have
(National Sentinel) Massive: With China’s long history of hacking the U.S. Defense Department, you would think that, at some point, the Pentagon would demand that its [...]
War drums: Chinese military official urges Beijing to attack U.S. Navy ships in South China Sea
(National Sentinel) Provocation: A report in a Chinese state-run news publication contains quotes from a high-ranking member of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force [...]