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Yikes I think I will stick to the bank......

A FB post from the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, about the Canadair CL-227 Sentinel UAV with some interesting comments showing shipboard trials. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/182ewfhd8v/

Two interesting things for this country, which almost everyone pretends is not a country. Peoples thoughts, if you have any? Ethiopia signing a port access deal, with a promise of recognition in the near future...

Looks like an exercise turned into a No Duff situation with a happy ending! -STATEMENT BY RADM DAVID PATCHELL, COMMANDER MARITIME FORCES PACIFIC / JOINT TASK FORCE PACIFIC Today, December 8, 2025, at 2:43 p.m. local time, the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) Victoria was alerted to a...

An interesting series of videos breaking down what went right, wrong and could be improved in the IDF. Interesting that the IDF field ration is rather similar to our old IRP's. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt670_P7pOGnUqABJmcrMJuGdmqQtfgij Ryan also provides a link to a IDF Reserve...

Watching this video, the first 20 minutes he talks about how global demographics are on the downturn. What is interesting is how fast the rate of decline is in various parts of the world. As the global population shrinks, it might remove some of the historical conflict points and create new ones.

Interesting paper, partly covering the Algerian conflict among others and the role of helicopters. Pirates, Mammoths, Flying Bananas, and Skylarks: Helicopter Envelopment Operations in the Small Wars of Algeria, Angola, and Rhodesia, 1954-1979 – Nacelles

Not sure how keen I would be to be in a submerged tank.

All the dead are Russian apparently, perhaps the first group to get on and furthest from the hatches?

Asking on behalf of a frustrated Cadet I work with; He has applied as a Reserve Infantry Officer and slots are available. Recruiting Office for 39 Brigade stated that the Conditional University letter of acceptance was sufficient. and was completing his file and planning on loading him on...

French Navy Suffren-class (Barracuda-) nuclear-powered attack submarine has entered Halifax harbour. Apparently they are going to conduct cold weather tests on the class.

Interesting device

Appears the USN ship was trying to enter the Suez Canal when it collided with a bulker

Thought I would create a dedicated Syrian thread as it looks like Turkey/Rebels are taking full advantage of the Russia being fully occupied in Ukraine and Hezbollah effectively dismantled for the time being.

For you naval nerds out there. Possible configurations of the USN BB's in the 1980's

Canadian drone company in the middle of a potentiel leak of information with possible CAF links.

So sad On the Westcoast I am only aware of two dying in service, one guy crushed by a barge that broke free on the well deck of a buoy tender and Tom Shelby who was washed overboard from the Bull Harbour Lifeboat. A Bosun was lost up in the Mackenzie River, was checking the tightness of lines...

My guess is Turkey's security forces are going into OT to secure those sailors. Also going to impact tourism from any NATO country. U.S. navy personnel from the USS Wasp abducted after disembarking in Izmir, Turkey

Ok who had asymmetrical warfare in the South Pacific between France and Azerbaijan on their bingo card?

Lot's of good hard work there