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The Type 003 Fujian, commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy earlier in November, will be stationed at China’s Yulin Naval Base in southern Hainan—overlooking the South China Sea.
Russia is following in the footsteps of Ukraine, which created its own Unmanned Systems Force (USF) focusing solely on drone development and use in September 2024.
Through mass attacks on Ukrainian power plants, Russia is hoping to expose the country to the harsh winter—breaking its morale and prompting generous peace terms.
The Air Force continues to rely almost exclusively on manned fighter aircraft—even though these platforms could not be quickly replaced in a major war.
The USS Gerald R. Ford was recently redeployed to the Caribbean—nominally as part of a drug interdiction mission, but realistically to intimidate the Maduro government in Venezuela.
The Trump administration has a range of options to confront terrorist groups in northern Nigeria, although the wisdom of such operations is far from clear.