Portable HF Radio: Issues and Options
ice vertical half wave slopers jungle antennas aka quarter wave ground plane antennas you get the point there are a lot of ways of skinning this particular cat so to recap if we want to stick…
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Radio Direction Finding: AKA How "They" Can Find You
…is in the mountains of afghanistan so for those of you that have seen this particular horrific piece of ground this is the kunar province of afghanistan's eastern regions so this is up by a
The Wire - November 20, 2025
…Now, we know why the FAA grounded all MD-11 and DC-10 aircraft in the United States immediately after the crash. In just six images, the NTSB told the whole story, strongly indicating that the…
The Wire - March 31, 2026
…These artillery pieces, however, would have been of great use for defending against forces on the ground. As at least one Brigade Combat Team (BCT) from the 82nd Airborne arrives in CENTCOM to supplement the two…
The Wire - January 8, 2025
…The already-complex situation has gone from bad to worse throughout the night, as the high winds that have caused the rapid explosion of fire activity also grounded most aerial firefighting assets overnight. This morning, weather…
The Wire - December 5, 2024
…HTS and other rebel forces have been able to take significant ground, while the Syrian Army has largely ceded most of their terrain to the rebel advance. In most areas, HTS has encountered little resistance from…
Intel Update - Oct. 3 - False Flag Season
…However, there are a few things to be aware of which affect our understanding of what is happening on the ground, or more specifically, on the high seas.
There have been quite a few
The Wire - October 24, 2023
…UN forces on the ground are urging fuel deliveries to be allowed in through the Rafah border crossing, in order to continue running generators for humanitaria
The Wire - August 26, 2024
…Right now, it is not clear as to if some sort of Israeli ground operation is planned (though this potential appears to be unlikely for the time being). Consequently, the potential for ground forces to become…
The Wire - May 18, 2026
…The wording of all official reports implies that this was a ground operation to capture the leadership who had congregated together inside a compound. At some point, this ground operation transitioned to airstrikes taking out the…
Intel Update - June 20 - The Day After
…In the United Kingdom, barely an hour has passed without a ground-breaking and horrific story coming to light and in the United States, the domestic threats at the national level are elevated due to events…
01 March Intel Update: Behind the Times
…update I have been completely overwhelmed with Springtime chores and trying to get a garden in the ground for what is certain to be a very interesting summer so let's get right to it gonna…
The Wire - March 5, 2026
…Either way, drone sightings and close-in interceptions are enough to ground aircraft for a while, further adding to the evacuation bottlenecks that are stacking up around the region.
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 66
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
…Army ground liaison officers (GLOs) working with tactical air
units can provide insight into ground component plans and offer direct coordination for
missions flown in support of associated ground unit efforts. Such coordination can
prove particularly…
The Wire - March 14, 2025
The good news is that on most 737 platforms, the wing is a maximum of approximately 10 feet from the ground at worst (depending on variant), so jumping down from any point on the wing would…
The Wire - April 2, 2026
…More generally, speeches by political officials are not usually reflective of the tactical situation on the ground and as it stands right now, the raw information available to the public continues to indicate another surge of…
The Wire - October 14, 2023
…As the ground invasion seems imminent, we must remember the political complications of the region which inhibit accurate information reporting. There is no land on Earth more politically charged than this region, even simple road maps…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 37
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…Petroleum, Oil, and
Lubricants
Operations Areas
Maintenance Areas
Integrated Air
Defense System
Airfields
Air Defense Forces
Early Warning and
Ground Control
Intercept Radar Sites
Anti-Aircraft Artillery
Command, Control,
and Communications
Surface-to-Air
Missile Sites
The Wire - March 25, 2024
…Of course, it is up to the belligerents of the conflict as to whether or not a ceasefire shall be reached; a piece of paper at the UN means nothing on the ground. Likewise, the involvement…
The Wire - April 27, 2024
…Israeli forces continue staging forces in the south, likely in preparation for the ground invasion of Rafah. AC: The invasion was approved at several levels of command a few weeks ago, but much like the invasion…