The Wire - October 2, 2026
…total of three aircraft carriers, two amphibious assault ships, and at least one Special Forces Expeditionary Sea Base...a total of six flattops...in the region at the exact moment to be within the predicted window…
marine corps base quantico
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The Wire - January 29, 2024
…In Jordan, considering there are multiple bases in the region that are host to Special Operations, confusion persists as to the location of the base itself. There are two larger forward oper
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 25
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…Effects-Based. To contribute to the achievement of the JFC’s objectives, targeting is
concerned with the creation of specific desired effects through target engagement. Target
analysis considers all possible means to create desired effects, drawing…
The CARVER Technique
…about these criteria we can calculate the value of various targets and the statistical likelihood of success based on the resources that we have think of it as combat statistics if we flip open our handy…
The Wire - May 3, 2024
…Overnight, the Pentagon confirmed that Russian troops (likely PMCs) have entered Base 201 at Agadez. Pentagon officials claim the Russians have occupied a compound within the base separate from American forces that remain on site.
-HomeFront…
The Wire - October 8, 2026
…Right now, these reports are based on unconfirmed rumors and leaks from insiders, and therefore can't be given that much weight considering the information war that's been spun so far on all sides during…
The Wire - August 20, 2026
…This vessel was working under contract for the US Navy, and frequently carriers military cargo between the United States and US military bases within PACOM. At the time of her crew abandoning ship, her exact cargo…
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 42
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
…It allocates and
prioritizes the nominated targets based on the best potential to achieve desired effects
and objectives and coordinates this target allocation to ensure other components’
priorities and timing requirements are met. The product of…
The Wire - July 31, 2026
…The Erbil airport was the last official American position in the nation (aside from the Embassy in Baghdad), so if the US has departed this base, this would be the first time in 23 years the…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 106
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…Joint targeting remains the same within these processes, with
shifting emphasis based upon the situation.
For further information, see JP 5-0, Joint Operations Planning.
10. Monitoring and Coordinating Target Execution
a. Target Awareness. The operation…
The Wire - August 13, 2026
…month of August was published, which provides more fidelity on the energy production throughout the Middle East. Based on the IEA's report, the situation is dire and now the sheer lack of oil is a…
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 48
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
…It does not predict the outcome of every munition delivery, but represents
statistical averages based on modeling, weapons tests, and real-world experience.
With modern precision and near-precision weapons, however, the probabilities of
accurate delivery…
The Wire - March 23, 2026
…https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/nato-cannot-confirm-iran-behind-attack-uk-us-base-after-iranian-denial
Netanyahu Dimona: https://x.com/infolibnews/status/2035701492896649661
Netanyahu Arad: https://x.com/IsraeliPM/status/2035678722213163491
Golders Green Incident…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 49
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…Commanders continuously
assess the operational environment and the progress of operations, compare them to their
initial visualization, understanding, and intent, and adjust operations based on this analysis.
Staffs monitor key factors that can influence operations and…
The Wire - August 7, 2024
…Nagasaki’s mayor has stated that the reason for not inviting Israel was not based on political considerations, and that Russian and Belarusian representation was also not invited to the memorial event. AC: Japan probably wanted…
The Wire - October 25, 2024
…A major fire was reported at the American Busan Naval Base yesterday afternoon. The fire consumed at least one major warehouse at the 55th Supply Depot. This facility is largely used to enable the logistics of…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 113
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…Initial reports that contribute to physical damage assessment are often
based primarily on visual observation of the target and usually derived from a single source.
Further analysis continues with all-source reporting resulting in further supplemental…
The Wire - September 1, 2026
…After these strikes took place, Iran launched more missiles at American bases throughout the region (mostly in Jordan and Kuwait). As of this report over 20x Iranian ballistic missiles have been launched, with the launches continuing…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 82
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…Conducting OPSEC, CND, information assurance (IA), defensive EA, and
electronic protection activities.
(7) Securing and protecting forces, bases, JSAs, and LOCs.
(8) Conducting personnel recovery (PR) operations.
(9) Mitigating the effects of CBRN threats and hazards…
The Wire - January 17, 2025
…What began as a standard natural gas power generation facility, has increased to become what is claimed as being the largest Lithium-battery-based energy storage facility on Earth, storing roughly 750 megawatts of power. It…