Featured in Mediterranean SeaBYOliver ParkenApr 26, 2022ShareThis Photo of a V-22 Osprey Hovering Over a Nuclear Submarine Is NutsMajor Hunt For Red October vibes from this image of a CV-22 hovering over a U.S. Navy nuclear guided missile submarine. BYOliver ParkenApr 26, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2022ShareRussia’s Landing Ships Are Headed To The Mediterranean To Join A Growing Armada (Updated)The six Russian amphibious ships, a cruiser, and a destroyer are converging on the Mediterranean, where a U.S. carrier strike group is also sailing. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 16, 2021ShareCheck Out These Flag-Bearing Navy SEALs Training With A Submerged SubmarineThe Navy says this demonstrates how it can integrate special operations forces into even routine submarine operations in the Mediterranean. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2021ShareU.S. Navy Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Gibraltar Visit Is First In Over Two DecadesThe Navy has shared some additional details about USS Alaska‘s very rare stopover, which comes amid a flurry of naval activity in the region. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021ShareAmerican Ballistic Missile Submarine Makes Rare Stop In GibraltarUSS Alaska’s highly unusually port visit in the Mediterranean is just the most recent curiously public appearance by one of the Navy’s ‘boomers.’ BYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJun 28, 2021ShareNavy Offers Glimpse Of Its Submarine-Launched Mine Capabilities In The MediterraneanThe USS Montpelier’s publicized mine-loading exercise in Greece’s Souda Bay comes as naval tensions grow in the eastern Mediterranean. BYBrett TingleyJun 28, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2021ShareRussia Is Extending One Of The Runways At Its Syrian AirbaseThe extended runway at Khmeimim could help accommodate heavy airlifters carrying more cargo or other large aircraft, including possibly bombers. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020ShareArmed Russian Fighters Fly Dangerously Close To U.S. Navy Patrol Plane Over The MediterraneanThe incident follows the American military’s release of evidence that Russia has sent combat aircraft to join Libya’s civil war. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 5, 2020ShareGreece Is Sending Patriot Missiles To Saudi Arabia To Guard “Critical Energy Infrastructure”The impending deployment comes as the U.S. military is looking to send its own Patriots to Iraq, possibly drawing on units it has now in Saudi Arabia. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 5, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 12, 2019ShareEgypt’s Soviet-Era, Chinese-Made, American-Upgraded Subs Can Still Fire Harpoon MissilesThe Egyptian Navy is only one of two remaining operators of the type anywhere in the world and its examples have a unique and convoluted history. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 12, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2019ShareArmada Of B-52s And F-16 Escorts Just Flew Off Norway Resulting In These Gorgeous PhotosThe Air Force has more of the Cold War-era bombers in Europe right now than at any point since 2003. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018ShareSyria Finally Gets Its S-300 SAM System, But It’s A Token Capability At BestAssad has only received four launchers and the Russians say it will take three months to train enough Syrians to operate them. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2018ShareGiving Syria S-300 Surface To Air Missile Systems Won’t Halt Israeli StrikesIf the missiles actually arrive and stay, they would represent a clear escalation, but Israel won’t stop its strikes because of them. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareRussia’s Claim That Israeli F-16s Used Their Doomed Il-20 Spy Plane As Cover Doesn’t Add UpIt’s not clear how the Kremlin might respond after the embarrassing incident in which Syrian forces accidentally shot down the Russian aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareRussian IL-20 Surveillance Plane Went Down Off Syrian Coast During Israeli Missile Barrage (Updated)The Il-20 disappeared as Syrian air defenses responded to an Israeli strike. Russia has insinuated that a French frigate may have been involved. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018Share
BYOliver ParkenApr 26, 2022ShareThis Photo of a V-22 Osprey Hovering Over a Nuclear Submarine Is NutsMajor Hunt For Red October vibes from this image of a CV-22 hovering over a U.S. Navy nuclear guided missile submarine. BYOliver ParkenApr 26, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2022ShareRussia’s Landing Ships Are Headed To The Mediterranean To Join A Growing Armada (Updated)The six Russian amphibious ships, a cruiser, and a destroyer are converging on the Mediterranean, where a U.S. carrier strike group is also sailing. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 16, 2021ShareCheck Out These Flag-Bearing Navy SEALs Training With A Submerged SubmarineThe Navy says this demonstrates how it can integrate special operations forces into even routine submarine operations in the Mediterranean. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2021ShareU.S. Navy Ballistic Missile Submarine’s Gibraltar Visit Is First In Over Two DecadesThe Navy has shared some additional details about USS Alaska‘s very rare stopover, which comes amid a flurry of naval activity in the region. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021ShareAmerican Ballistic Missile Submarine Makes Rare Stop In GibraltarUSS Alaska’s highly unusually port visit in the Mediterranean is just the most recent curiously public appearance by one of the Navy’s ‘boomers.’ BYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJun 28, 2021ShareNavy Offers Glimpse Of Its Submarine-Launched Mine Capabilities In The MediterraneanThe USS Montpelier’s publicized mine-loading exercise in Greece’s Souda Bay comes as naval tensions grow in the eastern Mediterranean. BYBrett TingleyJun 28, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2021ShareRussia Is Extending One Of The Runways At Its Syrian AirbaseThe extended runway at Khmeimim could help accommodate heavy airlifters carrying more cargo or other large aircraft, including possibly bombers. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020ShareArmed Russian Fighters Fly Dangerously Close To U.S. Navy Patrol Plane Over The MediterraneanThe incident follows the American military’s release of evidence that Russia has sent combat aircraft to join Libya’s civil war. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 5, 2020ShareGreece Is Sending Patriot Missiles To Saudi Arabia To Guard “Critical Energy Infrastructure”The impending deployment comes as the U.S. military is looking to send its own Patriots to Iraq, possibly drawing on units it has now in Saudi Arabia. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 5, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 12, 2019ShareEgypt’s Soviet-Era, Chinese-Made, American-Upgraded Subs Can Still Fire Harpoon MissilesThe Egyptian Navy is only one of two remaining operators of the type anywhere in the world and its examples have a unique and convoluted history. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 12, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2019ShareArmada Of B-52s And F-16 Escorts Just Flew Off Norway Resulting In These Gorgeous PhotosThe Air Force has more of the Cold War-era bombers in Europe right now than at any point since 2003. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018ShareSyria Finally Gets Its S-300 SAM System, But It’s A Token Capability At BestAssad has only received four launchers and the Russians say it will take three months to train enough Syrians to operate them. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2018ShareGiving Syria S-300 Surface To Air Missile Systems Won’t Halt Israeli StrikesIf the missiles actually arrive and stay, they would represent a clear escalation, but Israel won’t stop its strikes because of them. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareRussia’s Claim That Israeli F-16s Used Their Doomed Il-20 Spy Plane As Cover Doesn’t Add UpIt’s not clear how the Kremlin might respond after the embarrassing incident in which Syrian forces accidentally shot down the Russian aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareRussian IL-20 Surveillance Plane Went Down Off Syrian Coast During Israeli Missile Barrage (Updated)The Il-20 disappeared as Syrian air defenses responded to an Israeli strike. Russia has insinuated that a French frigate may have been involved. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018Share
