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Jolly Green IIs will be poised to spirit senior U.S. officials and lawmakers to safety at a moment's notice to ensure the federal government can continue to function even in the event of a nuclear attack or a similarly serious contingency.

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HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters To Take On Doomsday Evacuation Role In The Nation’s Capital

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 24, 2026

The US Air Force has been work working to improve the ability of HC-130J Combat King II combat search and rescue aircraft carrying Angry Kitten pods to receive reprogramming updates in near-real-time via satellite.

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Angry Kitten Jamming Pod Testing On HC-130J Focuses On Receiving Threat Updates Via Satellite

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 14, 2026

President Donald Trump and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine provided new details about the risky missions to rescue the crew of an F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Iran.

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Everything We Now Know About The Operation To Rescue The F-15E WSO (Updated)

By Howard Altman, Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 7, 2026

B-52 epic fury mission.

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Iran Rejects Ceasefire Deal (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Apr 6, 2026

The WSO of an F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Iran has been rescued, according to reports.

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F-15E Weapon Systems Officer Shot Down Over Iran Has Been Rescued (Updated)

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 5, 2026

INDOPACOM will hire contractor amphibious aircraft for new pilot program in Pacific.

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Pentagon To Contract Fleet Of Seaplanes For The Pacific

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 23, 2025

New pictures offer the best look to date at an Air Force HC-130J Combat King II combat search and rescue aircraft (CSAR) carrying an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod.

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Angry Kitten Electronic Warfare Pod Spotted Flying On HC-130J Combat Rescue Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 29, 2025

Chinese WIG aircraft.

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China’s Mysterious Ekranoplan Seen In Full For First Time

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2025

Director and deep-sea explorer James Cameron has offered his analysis about the Titan submersible disaster.

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James Cameron’s Take On The Titan Disaster Is The Best We’ve Heard

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 22, 2023

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Recalling The Deepest-Ever Submarine Rescue After The Loss Of The Titan

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 22, 2023

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Rescue Force Grows As Time Runs Short For Titan Submersible Crew

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 21, 2023

Navy assets to join submersible search and rescue operation.

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Navy Rushing Deep Sea Salvage System To Aid In Titan Submersible Search

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 20, 2023

THAI CORVETTE TOPSHOT

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Thai Warship Sinks After Power Loss In Heavy Storm, Dozens Still Missing (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 19, 2022

Swedish Submarine Rescue Ship Heads To Investigate Pipeline Sabotage

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Swedish Submarine Rescue Ship Heads To Investigate Pipeline Sabotage

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 3, 2022

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HH-60W Driving Overhaul Of Air Force’s Search And Rescue Playbook

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Aug 10, 2022

“My Copilot Just Ran Out The Back Of The Plane”- Chilling Audio From Aerial Incident Near Fort Bragg

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“My Copilot Just Ran Out The Back Of The Plane”- Chilling Audio From Aerial Incident Near Fort Bragg

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 9, 2022