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Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, Saudi Arabia has been concerned about the potential influence of Iran’s supreme leader among its Shi’a population, especially since Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei took on the title of Vali-ye faqih, or “guardian-jurist.” Such concern is understandable given that the two countries are both neighbors and rivals: Khamenei is a marj’a, the highest-ranking Shi’a religious authority, but he is also the commander-in-chief of the Iranian Armed Forces...

The operators of USSOCOM are those men who stand between our nation and the evil men who seek to harm its people and the very foundation of liberty.

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The USS Nimitz, the worlds second nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, was commissioned by President Gerald R. Ford in 1975 in Norfolk, Va.

Putins political fate is directly linked to the outcome of his war in Ukraine, it makes sense that hed take and active interest.

“Terry Houin can’t say what he and a small band of SEALs were doing in Africa. But as the closest operators to Somalia, they were the ones in free fall just a few hours later.”

U.S. Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln will be deployed near South Korea.

A free talk on the Iran hostage crisis will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 14, at the Transylvania County Election Center.

Henderson County (Apr 4, 2022) - Phillip Hanson, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces sergeant major who has served in military special ops and national security roles for nearly 50 years, will present the free program “Operation Eagle Claw: Iran Hostage Rescue Attempt” next week in Brevard.

The golden age of modernization and prosperity in Iran projected worldwide during the 1970’s, whether a farce or an aspiration in need of time to bear fruit, ended in a revolution and the severing of ties with a powerful ally, the United States of America.