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Saudi Sidelines U.S. P-8 Poseidon, Picks Leonardo C-27J Maritime Patrol Aircraft To Boost Defenses

Sidelining US P-8 Poseidon Aircraft, Saudi Arabia is acquiring Leonardo’s C-27 tactical airlifter for armed maritime patrols, becoming the first country to purchase the...

China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter in Iran: Symbolic Jab at U.S. Military Buildup or Prelude to Mighty Dragon’s Export?

As US President Donald Trump builds a massive force in the Persian Gulf to put pressure on Iran, a subtle symbolic move by China,...

Will Iran’s Reza Pahlavi Join Mandela, Charles de Gaulle & Tarique Rahman as Exiled Leaders Who Triumphed?

From an exiled politician living in London for the last 17 years, to suddenly the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman's fortunes have changed...

Venezuela to Iran: Why EA-18G Growlers Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford & Abraham Lincoln Terrorize Tehran’s Military?

The U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, is being redirected from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle...

Joining USS Abraham Lincoln, 2nd U.S. Aircraft Carrier Could Head to M.East Amid Iran Nuclear Standoff

Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, the Pentagon could deploy a second aircraft carrier strike group (CSG) to join the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle...