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La Carlota Airbase – Venezuela

— Apr 30, 2019

Venezuelan National Bolivarian Military Aviation Aviación Militar Nacional Bolivariana de Venezuela GENERALÍSIMO FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA AIR BASE Presidential Air Group No. 4 VIP/Presidential flight wing of the Venezuelan military and government. Flight Squadron No. 41 Airbus A319CJ | VIP Transport  Embraer ERJ-190BJ | VIP Transport  Boeing 737-200 | VIP Transport  Dassault Falcon 50 | VIP Transport Dassault Falcon 900EX | VIP […]

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Revisiting the 2013 East Ghouta Sarin Attack

— Jan 6, 2019

The evening of 20 August 2013 was warm. As the night wore on into the early hours of the 21st the air was cooling. A lowering nighttime temperature provided the ideal atmospheric conditions for a chemical weapons attack, as the air was not being heated from the ground-up (and thus, rising), but rather was cooling […]

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US to Withdraw from Syria, Afghanistan

— Dec 23, 2018

Part 1: Syria On 20 December 2018, American president Donald Trump announced to the world that the American military would be withdrawing, in the immediate future, from both Syria and Afghanistan. The announcement has set off waves of panic and anxiety among American allies, along with bolstering the morale of America’s enemies. This article aims […]

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Tensions Boil Over in the Sea of Azov

— Nov 27, 2018

On 25 November 2018, tensions between Ukraine and Russia in the Sea of Azov came to blows, with Russian and Ukrainian forces fighting against one another, overtly, for the first time. The incident was in no way an isolated one, and comes after months of buildup in the region. What follows is a very rough, […]

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Russian Coast Guard Vessel Rams Ukrainian Naval Vessel (LIVETHREAD)

— Nov 25, 2018

Four Russian Border Guards Service (Coast Guard) vessels have engaged with several Ukrainian Navy vessels in the Sea of Azov, near the Kerch Strait. In the engagement, with vessels dodging and charging at one another, the 1,620 ton Russian Coast Guard vessel PSKR Don (053) rammed the 303 ton Ukrainian tugboat Kapu Yana (U947). The Ukrainian vessel is reportedly […]

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Operation Faithful Patriot Order of Battle

— Nov 1, 2018

Below are the units originally detailed for Operation Faithful Patriot, Donald Trump’s mission to patrol the US border with military forces. This list will be updated periodically.   FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA  Headquarters & Headquarters Command, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 16th Military Police Brigade […]

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Bulgaria in Operation Unified Protector

— Oct 3, 2018

  The first mention of possible operations in/against the Libyan regime in Bulgaria came in the form of a press release on 20 March 2011, in which Prime Minister Borisov stated  “Bulgaria condemns the actions undertaken by the Gaddafi regime against civilians. He has lost legitimacy and must step down before more innocent human blood […]

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Representative Tulsi Gabbard’s Disinformation Dance

— Sep 26, 2018

Recently, Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) conducted an interview with The Nation, one in which heavily-loaded questions were softly tossed to Gabbard, who would then lead readers on a journey through a variety of conspiracy theories, none of which were backed up with any factual evidence. We have deconstructed her interview below.   Who would suffer […]

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Global Crisis Watch — September 2018

— Sep 11, 2018

  The Iraqi Army has no reserves. That means whenever the Iraqi Army (IA) is forced to deploy anywhere in the country, they are moving forces from a different location that needs to be secured. Most of the IA forces are tied down policing or securing formerly Daesh-held territory. The IA has also never had […]

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Global Crisis Watch September 2018 — Teaser

— Sep 9, 2018

  The protester, a 27-year-old Iraqi man, frantically flicked his lighter in the night, hoping to spark the gasoline-soaked rag protruding from the bottle in his hands. His entire life has led to this moment. He was born in 1991, the year the American military obliterated the Iraqi Army in Kuwait, sending the remnants staggering […]