The Wire - February 18, 2026
…Early this morning, multiple flights of KC-135 refueling tankers crossed the Atlantic in flights of 5x aircraft at a time, landing at various bases along the way before making their way into CENTCOM. So far…
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The Wire - August 19, 2026
…Turkish forces have been at this airfield for a few months, trying to fix the airstrip enough for it to open once again, which would in turn allow for the recreation of the Syrian Air Force…
Military manual · ATP 2-33.4
ATP 2-33.4, page 116
Intelligence Analysis
Army Techniques Publication: Intelligence Analysis
…
Broadens the analyst’s view of low probability/high impact developments and, in turn, often
forces a more objective viewpoint, thus lessening the chances the analyst dismisses or discounts
a scenario or key driver based…
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 88
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
…Core CPD personnel reside in peacetime in the
major command (MAJCOM) or numbered Air Force (NAF) combat plans squadron
(CPS). However, members of the targeting and TA team within the ISRD carry out most
targeting duties…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 139
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…The initial entry of air and land forces into the theater was unopposed.
The Commander, United States Central Command (CDRUSCENTCOM),
balanced the arrival of these forces to provide an early, viable deterrent
capability and the logistic…
The Wire - October 24, 2023
…CENTCOM confirms that so far two dozen US military personnel have been wounded in attacks on US military bases in the Middle East over the past few weeks. US DoS rhetoric indicates a potential mass evacuation…
The Wire - July 21, 2026
…In Jordan, the Tower 22 Base was struck again, with Iranian ballistic missiles targeting an aircraft hangar as well as a warehouse.
Bahrain: Significant Iranian targeting continued with the Iranians striking the electrical substation powering an…
The Wire - October 13, 2026
lyst Comment: Based on the current warnings and flight delays expected over the next week, indications are growing suggesting the Saudis will be ratcheting up their counteroffensives against the Houthis. This will in turn result in…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 27
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…Only the JFC may validate a target or set of targets as a TST.
(4) A JFC validates targets or a set of targets based on criteria established during
phase 1 of the joint targeting cycle…
The Wire - October 20, 2026
ir Force Typhoon fighters to Saudi Arabia, to conduct missions in an air defense capacity throughout the Kingdom. Per the press release, British forces will not be conducting offensive missions targeting the Houthis in Yemen, but…
The Wire - June 11, 2025
…Reports have emerged indicating that the US Navy base in Bahrain is at an increased defensive posture, and that non-essential staffers and their families are currently being evacuated from the American Embassies in Baghdad, Kuwait…
The Wire - January 3, 2024
…military bases in Iraq and Syria have increased in severity, and U.S. Navy ships in the Red Sea have experienced more deliberate targeting by Yemeni forces over the past few days. Skirmishes along the Lebanese…
Intel Update - March 14 - Schrödinger's War
…This week spring is in the air and terrorism season is in full bloom both at home and overseas, so let's get right to it. Around the world things are heating up with the war…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 93
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…It
encompasses physical areas and factors (of the air, land, maritime, and space domains)
and the information environment (which includes cyberspace). Included within these
are enemy, friendly, and neutral systems that are relevant to a specific…
Military manual · ATP 2-33.4
ATP 2-33.4, page 79
Intelligence Analysis
Army Techniques Publication: Intelligence Analysis
…Analysts use SNA to assess organizational behavior based on links between individuals and systems
within the decisionmaking context of the organization. It can be applied to all facets of the organization or
network, including but not…
The Wire - December 11, 2023
…Throughout this conflict so far, many groups opposed to Israel have targeted American forces (such as American military bases in Iraq and Syria), or other nations that are in some way linked to Israel. Adding in…
Intel Update - June 6 - Mowing the Lawn
…In Lebanon, the war continues as before with the IDF continuing to push north into Lebanon and air strikes have remained common throughout the Lebanese countryside as well as a few targeted assassination strikes in Beirut…
The Wire - March 20, 2026
…Almost three weeks into the conflict the airspace is still very much contested, and the Iranians have some level of effective air defense that is able to actually successfully target the F-35 platform. -HomeFront-
California…
The Wire - September 14, 2026
…Locals report Houthi positions being struck in the Bir Zehr neighborhood near the airport, along with other sites around the capital city.
-HomeFront-
Washington D.C. - While taking questions onboard Air Force One, President Trump was…
The Wire - February 14, 2024
…military bases in Iraq and Syria have increased over the past few weeks, following heightened tensions in the region. Over the past few days, POL facilities in Syria (such as the al-Omar oil field), along…