The Wire - September 30, 2026
important due to the current tensions around the region. Most of the passengers were Israeli citizens traveling back to Tel Aviv. The pilot (who was stabbed) is Indian, and the alleged terrorist copilot is Omani.
Iraq…
the arabian sea
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Dehumanization: The Road to Atrocity
time a genocide has been committed dehumanization was the first step in fact when being interrogated after the war many members of police battalion 101 remember hunting down jews that were hiding in the forest in…
The Wire - March 5, 2026
For context, the Iranian Navy is split into two parts, the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN), which is the more traditional navy comprised of Line ships, and the Islamic Republic Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN). The…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 90
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
Appendix A
A-4
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communication the enemy is using, or may use as alternate lines of communication, in order
to reinforce or resupply his or her forces.
(9) Military Advantage. Military advantage refers…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 72
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
Chapter III
III-6
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(h) The JTCB is concerned with future operations, not the current battle.
Operators already have the current day’s targeting plan(s) in hand and are preparing to
execute…
Intel Update - June 27 - Pulled Back In - Maybe
…So, aside from the situation in the Persian Gulf, there have also been some developments with the other main conflict of the region, the war in Lebanon.
Yesterday, the White House announced the signing of a…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 3
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…Scope
This publication is the keystone document of the joint operations series. It provides the
doctrinal foundation and fundamental principles that guide the Armed Forces of the United
States in joint operations across the range of…
S2 Book Club: Making Sense of The Troubles
that can be kind of inflammatory because more often than not the British army actually did end up taking the Protestant side of course because they uh wanted a more unionist kind of approach right but…
Ukraine Update: Shell Games
s signals intelligence from the ukrainian forces which have undoubtedly been fortifying the city over the past few months if russia does intend to head for the odessa area with an amphibious assault pre-soaking the…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 104
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
Chapter IV
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separate theater of operations) within a single boundary for the purposes of C2,
sustainment, protection, or mutual support. A theater of war does not normally
encompass a GCC’s…
The Wire - September 14, 2026
…This is the first concrete statement indicating the current administration's stance on a major issue that has swept the nation, in the lead up to the midterms.
USA: Around the nation, the impacts of the…
The Wire - January 19, 2026
The downtown Hilton Doubletree has closed it's doors to all customers due to the inability to keep visitors safe during this period of heightened unrest. This hotel was being used by ICE, and hotel staff…
Military manual · AFDP 3-60
AFDP 3-60, page 31
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Publication: Targeting
…The Deliberate vs Dynamic Targeting in Air Tasking Cycle diagram highlights the
similarities and differences between the deliberate and dynamic targeting processes
across target types and the air tasking cycle stages. The target type most associated…
The Wire - December 12, 2024
dicates that Iran’s drone carrier vessels (the only ones with the capability to launch this many drones that’s also potentially capable of sailing to the Atlantic Ocean) are anchored in their normal positions outside…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 3
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…Purpose
This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff (CJCS). It sets forth joint doctrine to govern the activities and performance
of the Armed Forces of the…
The Wire - June 3, 2026
…As a result, concealing the details of American bases getting hit is hiding the truth from exactly one audience...the American taxpayer.
Around the region, the locals within GCC states are first hand observers to the…
The Wire - June 17, 2026
…This disclosure was made by American officials to CNN and Bloomberg at the G7 summit, who verbally read the terms and provided the text to MSM outlets. Per this text, the general gist of the deal…
Military manual · AFDP 3-60
AFDP 3-60, page 29
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Publication: Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting
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component perspective, assessment is conducted at the unit level with intelligence and
operational personnel estimating the mission's success and providing supporting data.
These assessments include, but are…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 67
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…The JFC’s primary targeting responsibility lies in establishing the objectives that
component commanders will achieve throughout the operational environment with their
forces (assigned, attached, and supporting). With the advice of subordinate component
commanders, JFCs set…
The Wire - July 15, 2026
siting the Strait.
Throughout the morning, the Strait remained somewhat navigable via the Iranian route. Several ships were observed making the crossing using only the northern Iranian traffic scheme. After the targeting of several merchant vessels…