Aircraft Carriers • How important was Nimitz’ "for your eyes only"...
Halsey’s TF16 was assigned to raid Nauru in May of 1942. Nimitz wanted them back in Pearl to prep for an expected Japanese attack on Midway, so he ordered Halsey to be spotted by IJN search planes....
View ArticleThe Air Forces • How is the US doing on the hypersonics front right now?
iframe Not too good. We need to address this urgently.Carbonstatistics: Posted by Carbon1234 — 5:19 AM - 1 day ago — Replies 1 — Views 58
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Cartoonist that called Republicans groomers; Arrested...
https://www.theblaze.com/news/washingto ... tpcc=emailA long-time Washington Post cartoonist has been arrested in California on child pornography charges, according to authorities.According to...
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The Politics Of War • Ukraine learning from Israel; Russian troops dealing...
https://www.sofx.com/russian-soldiers-r ... h-candles/Reports from Russian Telegram channels, and translated by WarTranslated on X , allege that some trench candles distributed to Russian soldiers...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • Standard Type Battleship. Where did that come from?
The label of “Standard Type Battleship”, is that an official USN term or is that an invention of historians?statistics: Posted by bruant328 — 4:15 PM - 1 day ago — Replies 9 — Views 152
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Battleship Vs Battleship • Ships with port holes cut in protective plating.
Something else peering at Hawkins class cruisers in detail. How many ships had port holes cut in their protective plating?Absence of port holes is usually (pre WWII) a reliable indicator of where...
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The Politics Of War • about those poor immigrants looking for work
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/a ... s-U-S.html[+] SpoilerChinese spies & Iranian terrorists posing as DoorDash drivers in U.S.By JON MICHAEL RAASCHPublished: 09:56 EST, 16 May 2024 |...
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The Land Forces • New Ukrainian armored Toyota Land Cruiser!
https://www.sofx.com/ukraine-has-an-arm ... tions-use/The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense (MODU) approved the “Djura,” an armored vehicle based on the Toyota Land Cruiser 70 chassis, for military...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Some people can make "predictions" that make...
The countdown clock started the moment Biden came into office in 2020. iframe Premise: The Chinese plan for a 120-day war. They stockpile resources for to carry their domestic economy through the war,...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Inventor uses A1 to develop nail gun that tracks...
This is neat!statistics: Posted by Rebcop — 3:43 AM - 1 day ago — Replies 0 — Views 29
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The Politics Of War • It is now January 20th, 2025
This shit is over, tell me if I am wrong. statistics: Posted by ThinkingJack — 11:34 AM - 1 day ago — Replies 0 — Views 42
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • "Pre-emptive pardon" ?
.Was this a thing before Biden's use ?Are they valid under the law ?What does this do for US Justice ?Honestly, every time that I think that US Justice has reached a new low, it manages to make it...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • The mess that the Biden administration left behind
This is just for startershttps://nypost.com/2025/01/19/opinion/b ... in-flames/[+] SpoilerDeluded Biden, blind to his foreign failures, leaves Trump a world in flames ByVictor Davis Hanson Published...
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Battleship Vs Battleship • Quad 20mm Oerlikon on USS Washington (BB 56)
Numerous sources state BB56 received 1 quad 20mm Oerlikon Mark 15 “Thunderbolt” mount coming out of Puget Sound, ending April 22, 1944. (Friedman page 277)Yet I have never seen a picture of the mount...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Last minute clemency granted to cop killers - to be...
Bad enough Biden dropped the death penalty on nearly all federal prisoners but letting these two fucking asshole loose is beyond pale: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Virginia Attorney General Jason...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Trump and Manifest Destiny...
Read the full text of Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration speechThank you. Thank you very much, everybody. Well, thank you very, very much. Vice President Vance, Speaker Johnson, Sen. Thune, Chief...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Think you have problems, UK man threw away 720,000 and...
I'm guessing it wasn't worth that much when it was thrown away!statistics: Posted by Rebcop — 3:49 AM - 1 day ago — Replies 0 — Views 46
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Say happy B-Day to a man of honor Robert E Lee.
https://patriotpost.us/references/76162-robert-e-leeThis was a time of great anguish for Lee, who opposed both secession (along with Jubal Early and Stonewall Jackson, later generals under Lee) and...
View ArticleThe Commonwealth Navies • Protector Story
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-20/ ... /104817478statistics: Posted by NewGolconda — 12:10 PM - 1 day ago — Replies 1 — Views 61
View ArticleThe Air Forces • Interesting Chinook modification
Came across this pin on Pinterest. Not that I'd ever want to send a Sea Knight (Boeing Model 107) into combat in a gunship role, but it's an...interesting...concept.If I had to hazard a guess, I...
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