Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 28, 2023 Seventy years is a long time, especially for a military alliance even between friends. There are few in the world, notably including the Atlantic Alliance, forming NATO in 1949. But in the case of East Asia, the strategic and economic links which emerged from the […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News April 27, 2023 Iran’s navy has seized a U.S.-bound oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, the U.S. Navy reported. America’s own maritime military service made the revelation Thursday, identifying the ship as the Marshall Islands-flagged Advantage Sweet. It is the fifth commercial vessel unlawfully seized by Iran […]
Special to WorldTribune Commentary by Laurence F Sanford, April 12, 2023 The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) unrestricted warfare against the United States is gaining footholds in Central and Latin America. More effective than direct kinetic military attacks are economic, political, and law warfare against the “villain” United States. “Part I” discussed gains in Honduras and […]
FPI / April 12, 2023 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher The Pentagon said it has deployed new military satellites that will eventually assist in tracking ultra-high-speed enemy hypersonic missiles. The Space Development Agency, a new Space Force support, launched ten satellites atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster from Vandenberg Space Force Base as part of what […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 12, 2023 Taiwan’s vibrant but threatened democracy had a good week. After months of facing ominous political threats from the Chinese communists which may eventually culminate in Beijing’s invasion of the self-governing island, Taiwan seemed sure footed diplomatically with a little help from its friends. Taiwan’s President […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2023 The Pentagon has admitted that Team Biden has shipped so much U.S. ammunition to Ukraine that the American stockpile has become depleted to the point that there is not nearly enough ammo for a potential conflict with China. “I’m concerned. … We’ve got a ways to go to make […]
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News April 4, 2023 The Department of Defense announced on Tuesday it was sending $2.6 billion more of U.S. military hardware to Ukraine. Much of the ammunition will be taken from U.S. military stockpiles so they can be in the war zone quickly, including “U.S.-provided HIMARS, air defense interceptors, […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Juneau, March 31, 2023 While campaigning for President in 2020, Joe Biden promised that he would end death sentences on the federal level and that he would work to persuade states allowing for that punishment to change directions. Under federal and military law, a President must sign off before a […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 30, 2023 A top official at the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) in South Korea has been arrested after being accused of photographing U.S. military facilities in South Korea and sending the photos to operatives in North Korea. The director, identified in reports only as Mr. A, was arrested on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 26, 2023 The U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) has made race and gender instruction a top priority in the training of cadets, according to documents obtained by a government watchdog group. The USAFA considers “Behavioral Science 362, ‘Class, Race, Gender, and Sexuality’ as a core class”; that all curriculum be reviewed […]