Geostrategy-Direct United States F-35s and F-15s dropped 80,000 pounds (36,000 kilograms) of bombs on an island in the Tigris River in Iraq that Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists had set (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The United States in June carried out a secret cyberattack which crippled a critical database used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The cyberattack at least temporarily (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China plans to dominate future warfare via its use of data and information, the director of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said. “Information is how China plans (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. Navy plans to build a fleet of large robot ships that will be the size of corvette-class vessels. The Navy’s Large Unmanned Surface Vehicles (LUSVs) could (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The United States is developing an artificial intelligence system that will allow analysts to simulate courses of action to assist war fighters in rapidly gauging the effects of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct While China builds its missile forces with the goal of military dominance in the Pacific, Beijing’s intelligence services are using operatives from four organs under control of the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In a move to bolster its early warning and surveillance abilities around the Senkakus, Japan plans to add 20 helicopter drones to its Maritime Self Defense Forces (MSDF) (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. Commerce Department has blacklisted five Chinese supercomputing entities linked to the communist country’s nuclear arms industry. Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added the five (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Russia pursuit of dominance in the Arctic was further exposed recently when a secret nuclear research submarine caught fire, killing 14 sailors. The fire broke out aboard the (more…)
