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Iran Rebuilds Eagle 44 Underground Airbase That Sheltered F-4 Phantoms Despite Repeated Strikes
Struck at least three times in 2026, Iran’s Eagle 44 underground airbase is back under construction. September 29 satellite imagery shows a…
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Missile Defense Agency Extends Raytheon’s Nearly $3B AN/TPY-2 Radar Deal to 2028 as Iran War Strains THAAD Fleet
The Missile Defense Agency has extended Raytheon’s sole-source AN/TPY-2 sustainment contract to October 2028, lifting its ceiling to nearly $3 billion as…
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US Weighs ‘Mother of All Bombs’ Strikes on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain, CNN Reports
CNN reports that US strike plans against Iran include the GBU-43/B MOAB, the 21,600-pound “mother of all bombs.” Yet Pickaxe Mountain may…
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US Army Balloon Swarms Flew CENTCOM Missions, Exposing Logistics Limits
The Army’s G-2 redirected its SWARMS balloon demonstration from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East, where dozens of autonomous balloons supported CENTCOM…
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USS Theodore Roosevelt Heads to Mideast as Third Carrier in Theater
The Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group and 13th MEU are heading for the Middle East as President Trump floats stepping up bombing…
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US Navy Carrier Deployment: Roosevelt Sails as Iran Blockade Strains Fleet
USS Theodore Roosevelt left San Diego on September 27, opening a US Navy carrier deployment expected to exceed seven months. Its strike…