The Wire - April 22, 2024
…Following the coup last year, the status of American involvement in Niger has remained delicate, with the ruling military faction not approving of the American presence at Base 201, as well as in Niamey. A few…
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Military manual · AFDP 3-60
AFDP 3-60, page 22
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Publication: Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting
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TARGETING AND THE AIR TASKING CYCLE
The joint air tasking cycle is an
analytical, systematic cycle that focuses
air efforts on accomplishing operational
requirements. Much of the cycle…
The Wire - May 12, 2025
…https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/who-is-ak-bharti-one-of-the-minds-behind-indias-air-strikes-against-pakistan-101747047689426.html
China deal:
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 143
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…When it is not possible to train forces in the theater of employment, as
with US-based forces with multiple taskings, maximum use should be made of regularly
scheduled and ad hoc exercise opportunities. The training…
The Wire - February 28, 2026
…In response, Iranian forces have conducted missile strikes targeting American bases in Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait, the UAE, and several other locations. Missile impacts have been observed at Ali Al Salem Airbase in Kuwait, Al Udeid Airbase…
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 8
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
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COMAFFOR / JFACC / CFACC
A note on terminology
One of the cornerstones of Air Force doctrine is “the US Air Force prefers—and in
fact, plans and trains—to employ through a commander, Air Force forces…
The Wire - September 7, 2026
…Prime Air Flight 7598 (an Amazon cargo plane) made a rough landing on Runway 30, touching down farther down the runway than usual. The aircraft also possibly had issues with their left landing gear, as indicated…
The Wire - September 28, 2026 - 1230Z PRIORITY
…Yesterday a possible terror attack was foiled at Fairford Airbase, after a group of men were discovered acting suspiciously in the vicinity of the base. Local authorities state that a local farmer visually observed three vans…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 176
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…Legitimacy
(1) The purpose of legitimacy is to maintain legal and moral authority in the
conduct of operations.
(2) Legitimacy, which can be a decisive factor in operations, is based on the
actual and perceived legality…
The Wire - February 6, 2025
The aircraft itself was a heavily-modified Beechcraft King Air 350 registered as N349CA. -HomeFront-
Washington D.C. - The White House has walked back President Trumps claims on his plan for Gaza, with the White House…
The Wire - May 9, 2025
…Another outage struck the tower at Newark Airport, which caused all of the screens in the air traffic control center to go dark for about 90 seconds. An emergency ground stop was issued for all aircraft…
The Wire - October 16, 2024
…The fire reportedly began as a small cardboard fire before spreading to the rest of the facility. Air quality warnings have been issued due to the potentially toxic smoke being emitted from the facility.
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The Wire - November 20, 2024
…USA EMBASSY IN KIEV CLOSES DUE TO IMMINENT AIR ATTACK. USA DECIDES TO BEGIN USE OF ANTI-PERSONNEL LANDMINES IN UKRAINE.//
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-International Events-
Europe: This morning, the U.S. Embassy in Kiev reported that…
The Wire - January 3, 2025
…Overnight the Trusted Traveler Program was suspended at many military bases nationwide in the wake of the New Year’s terror attacks. AC: This program serves as the larger umbrella of expedited security check processes, including…
The Wire - December 27, 2024
…Following the catastrophic incident (either the bird strike or a surface-to-air missile strike) the pilots made the decision to abort landing in Grozny due to the emergency situation and thick fog, making the judgement…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 94
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…The JFC and staff must consider many factors associated
with operations in the air, land, maritime, and space domains, and the information
environment (which includes cyberspace). These factors include terrain (including urban
settings), weather, topography, hydrology…
The Wire - March 5, 2024
…Multiple outages or service interruptions of completely different systems, from ISPs to social media, being reported all at the same time on Super Tuesday is indicative of nefarious intent just based on timing alone. While no…
The Wire - December 11, 2024
…Though Israel, Turkey, and the United States have bombed most military arms caches throughout the country, the al-Qaeda-linked “rebels” now control hundreds (if not thousands) of Man Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADs), tens of…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 92
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…When military considerations
permit, the letters “PW” or “PG” clearly visible from the air identifies POW camps. The use
of POW camp markings for any other purpose is prohibited.
8. Environmental Considerations
a. Joint operations have…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 62
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
Chapter II
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JP 3-60
(1) Establishing planned FSCMs against specific TSTs.
(2) Defining TST engagement authority based on a JFC’s OA, assigned functional
mission, or a combination thereof. The JFC should normally…