Tuesday 27 May 2025

Military Knowledge: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) Aircraft Carrier

The USS Harry S. Truman is the eighth ship in the Nimitz-class of the United States Navy. As one of ten Nimitz-class carriers, it plays a crucial role in the US aircraft carrier fleet and is a vital component of the force’s global operational capabilities. This vessel is also the ninth nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in US Navy history to be commissioned, succeeding the USS Enterprise (CVN-65).

Monday 26 May 2025

European Fleet Enters the Red Sea

The European CSG25 Fleet has entered the Red Sea via the Suez Canal to begin an 8-month mission in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Sunday 25 May 2025

Turkey Plans Military Bases in Syria

Turkish media reported, citing security sources, that the Turkish army intends to establish military bases in Syria as part of its alleged counter-terrorism efforts.

Sunday 25 May 2025

Military Knowledge: Chengdu J-10 Multirole Fighter Jet

The Chengdu J-10, developed by Chengdu Aircraft Industries, is a Chinese fourth-generation multirole fighter. Primarily designed for air-to-air combat, it also carries out strike missions. Since 2003, it has been in service with the People’s Liberation Army and comes in single-seat (J-10A/B/C) and twin-seat (J-10S) configurations.

Saturday 24 May 2025

Military Knowledge: GBU-57 MOP

GBU-57 is a US Air Force non-nuclear bunker-busting guided bomb. It’s designed to penetrate tough, buried targets and is the most powerful non-nuclear bunker-busting bomb in the US arsenal. Currently, it can only be launched from B-2 and B-52 bombers, and later from the B-21.