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Gear up for the ultimate cycling adventure! The Navy Bike Ride is back with a fresh twist, swapping steep slopes for scenic trails around Victoria.

When HMCS Ottawa, a workhorse frigate of the Canadian navy, sailed back to British Columbia this week after four months at sea, it made the journey home on a borrowed transponder that had been cannibalized from another vessel and airlifted out to sea.

China News: According to Defense One, the deployment, set for 2024, includes Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles and is enabled by the US's exit from the Intermediate-Rang

Gen. Flynn says China’s rapidly advancing military is on a dangerous trajectory.

Steve O’Bryan, Northrop's top international sales executive, says the company will seek to follow the "F-35 playbook" and partner globally.

On paper, the J-20 has some advantages while the F-22 boasts others. Practically, however, as General Kenneth Wilsbach, head of U.S. Air Forces Pacific said “I don’t think that [the J-20] is a dominating aircraft at this point, compared to what we have.” While the Chinese aerospace industry is undoubtedly making great strides in producing advanced aircraft, the U.S. still has

Enduring mythology about these mass civilian slaughters warps thinking about U.S. militarism, writes Brian McGlinchey. By Brian McGlinchey starkrealities.substack.com The anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki present an opportunity to demolish a cornerstone myth of

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

From Defense policy bill amendments and "poison pill" spending bills to promotion holds, Republicans' efforts are frustrating Pentagon officials.

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