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American forces and their Asian allies are ready for battle
This is among the points that Major General Joseph Ryan made. The US has secured additional base access in the Philippines and has multiple exercises planned with that country’s military. The US is also training with other allies in the area. Ryan pointed to Russia’s performance in Ukraine as a cautionary tale for aggressor countries […]
China hints that it would like its balloon back
China provided a hint that it wants the downed balloon back, insisting that the surveillance craft belongs to China, not to the United States. China insists that it was civilian in nature and that the U.S. did not act in a calm and professional manner. Meanwhile, debris recovery efforts are underway. Officials ask that people […]
Chinese (gasp) hypocrisy
Well, seems the Chinese do have their knickers a bit twisted over the Great Balloon Shoot-Down of 2023. Describing the US’ reactions as over-the-top: The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Monday that the US shooting down a suspected Chinese spy balloon Saturday was “unacceptable and irresponsible.” China said both balloons were “of civilian nature and used […]
Downed spy balloon, China reserves right to take further actions
China responded to the downing of their spy balloon shortly after it floated over U.S. territorial waters. China posted an official response insisting that the balloon was a civilian aircraft for civilian use and was in U.S. air space as a result of variables out of their control. The official Chinese statement (Google Translate): China […]
A final word on the Chinese balloon
Well the balloon is down. Only after it flew over the entirety of the Continental Unites States, and only after flying over several military sites. Including two DoD nuclear installations. Anyways, there is some video of the balloon being shot down. Retired naval aviator Ward Carroll breaks it down. ? The biggest takeaways; The F-22 Raptor has […]
Donald Trump: Shoot down the balloon! Canadians report possible second balloon…
Well, we know what would’ve happened had the CCP floated their spy balloon over the U.S. when Donald Trump was in the White House. Jack Posobiec, who has experience working at the Office of Naval Intelligence, suggested that on top of shooting down the balloon, that bombers be launched from Guam. Meanwhile, the Canadians are […]
More on ‘the balloon’
Well, the country is atwitter over the Chinese “weather” balloon floating over the heartland of the United States. Leaving behind whether it should have been shot down as soon as it crossed the coast – why not? Worrying about a potential crash debris problem must have been an excuse invented by PINO Joe, no […]
Chinese spy balloon floating over U.S.
This spy balloon is floating above commercial air traffic and doesn’t currently threaten things on the ground. Officials have taken precautions to protect against sensitive information collection. The Pentagon advised Joe Biden to not shoot the balloon down. From the Army Times: “Instances of this kind of balloon activity have been observed previously over the […]
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