Navy sees new AIM-174 missile as game changer in Pacific

Navy sees new AIM-174 missile as game changer in Pacific

FPI / July 26, 2024 Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. Navy has put one of the longest-ranged air-to-air missiles in history into service. The AIM-174 could give America’s carrier-based fighter jets the means to engage enemy aircraft from literally hundreds of miles away. The newly-deployed weapon, a modified variant of the SM-6 high-speed anti-ship missile, also offers […]

Trump speech hails power of real U.S. military, sounds alarm about nuclear subs near Cuba

Trump speech hails power of real U.S. military, sounds alarm about nuclear subs near Cuba

by WorldTribune Staff, July 19, 2024 Contract With Our Readers In his speech accepting the GOP nomination for president at the Republican National Convention on Thursday night, Donald Trump noted: “Our military is not woke; it’s just some of the fools on top that are woke.” Trump hailed the power of the “real” American military […]

Expanded China-Cuba military cooperation threatens sensitive U.S. southern bases

Expanded China-Cuba military cooperation threatens sensitive U.S. southern bases

FPI / July 14, 2024 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher In 2024 the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is demonstrating increasing boldness in its capacity to execute aggression and to position itself for warfare with the United States. Since 2017 its People’s Liberation Army has been conducting actual exercises around Taiwan to prepare for a war to […]

Despite lack of trained pilots to fly them, Ukraine set to receive two dozen U.S.-made F-16s

Despite lack of trained pilots to fly them, Ukraine set to receive two dozen U.S.-made F-16s

by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News July 2, 2024 In the next month, Ukraine will reportedly receive two dozen U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets from the Netherlands even though Ukrainian officials have said Kyiv will only have 20 pilots trained to fly them by the end of this year. Meanwhile, Russia will have even more […]

Inspector General on grants to Chinese labs: Pentagon ‘did not track funding in sufficient detail’

Inspector General on grants to Chinese labs: Pentagon ‘did not track funding in sufficient detail’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 21, 2024 Contract With Our Readers The Pentagon does not know how much funding it awarded to Chinese research labs that could have been used to enhance pathogens with pandemic potential, according to a June 20 report by the Department of Defense’s Office of Inspector General (OIG). “Consistent with prior findings […]

The death of Gen. Stonewall Jackson and June 19, 1865, the day history changed

The death of Gen. Stonewall Jackson and June 19, 1865, the day history changed

Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, June 19, 2024 President Abraham Lincoln’s National Day of Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer was observed April 30, 1863. Two days later, a freak accident occurred which altered the course of the war. One of the South’s best generals was accidentally shot by his own men. Lt. General Thomas J. […]

Downplayed Friday headline: The draft is back

Downplayed Friday headline: The draft is back

by WorldTribune Staff, June 16, 2024 Contract With Our Readers The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has revived not only talk of a Third World War but the unannounced reality of a military draft, or at least partial conscription, as part of U.S. preparations for a major future conflict in an era in which lagging recruitment has […]

The Gettysburg Address and the origins of Memorial Day

The Gettysburg Address and the origins of Memorial Day

by WorldTribune Staff, May 27, 2024 Contract With Our Readers [Memorial Day — Day of Remembrance — Address delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania by President Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 19, 1863. Subsequently, a series of commemorations on behalf of both Union and Confederate forces in the Civil War […]

Remember fallen heroes who sacrificed all for our freedoms that ‘are on the line today’

Remember fallen heroes who sacrificed all for our freedoms that ‘are on the line today’

By John McNabb, May 26, 2024 [Editor’s Note: Columnist John McNabb is a 2024 recipient of the Horatio Alger Award and was awarded the Press Freedom Prize in 2023 by Free Press Foundation. Following are excerpts from his Memorial Day tribute on May 28, 2023.] Last year on Memorial Day I warned that our nation […]

An unusually direct message to Congress from Japan’s PM: ‘All hands on deck’

An unusually direct message to Congress from Japan’s PM: ‘All hands on deck’

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 18, 2024 It’s not often an American ally and partner addresses the U.S. Congress; but when they do, it’s time to listen. That was certainly the case when Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida spoke before a joint session of Congress in Washington to both thank America for […]

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