When building a bug out bag, you don’t want to just pack food. You also want to pack things you can use to acquire food. For example, a fishing kit. But obviously you can’t pack a rod and reel and tackle box in your bug out bag. Instead, you should pack a mini fishing kit.There are countless ways to make a pocket fishing kit, but this one by Corporals Corner is my new favorite. In this video, he explains how to make a mini fishing kit using a bead storage tube and a bicycle inner tube. You can watch the…
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The U.S. Navy’s newest America-class amphibious assault ship arrived at its new homeport in Sasebo, Japan, on Monday as part of a regularly scheduled rotation of forces aimed at bolstering security in the Indo-Pacific region, the Navy announced.The Tripoli forward deployed from Naval Base San Diego, California, on May 19, and will operate as part of U.S. 7th Fleet. It will replace the first-in-class amphibious assault ship America, which originally docked in Sasebo on Dec. 6, 2019, as the latter makes its way back to Naval Base San Diego.“The Tripoli is ready to defend U.S. interests abroad and strengthen our…
President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the next head of U.S. Central Command warned lawmakers on Tuesday that Iran still has “considerable tactical capabilities” even after recent airstrikes from Israeli and American forces, and will remain a security threat for the foreseeable future. Vice Adm. Charles B. Cooper II, who has served as the top deputy at Central Command since February 2024, said that the recent assaults have degraded some of Iran’s military but declined to give specifics on whether their fledgling nuclear program has been eliminated. Even without it, he said that Iranian aggression and support for militant…
Last week, Cambodia announced its sixth case of bird flu. That case has now resulted in the country’s fifth death. According to the country’s Ministry of Health, the 52-year-old man became infected with the HPAI (highly pathogenic avian influenza) after he had handled sick and dead poultry only two days before experiencing symptoms, such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing. The man lived in Prasat village in Svay Rieng province. Three children and another adult man have also died from H5N1 infections in Cambodia this year. The non-fatal infection occurred in an adult woman who did not…
NORFOLK, Va. — The United States’ most advanced aircraft carrier left its base in Virginia on Tuesday for a regularly scheduled deployment that could position it near Israel after the U.S. inserted itself in Israel’s war to destroy Iran’s nuclear program.The U.S. was already planning to deploy the carrier Gerald R. Ford when American warplanes bombed three Iranian sites early Sunday to support Israel’s goals. Iran retaliated with a limited missile attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar on Monday.U.S. President Donald Trump said a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was still “in effect” on Tuesday, although he expressed…
United States ruler, President Donald Trump, is upset and has clapped back at the Russian Security Council leader, Dmitry Medvedev, over comments that some nations could supply Iran with nuclear weapons. On June 22, the U.S. crossed the line and bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan and claimed that its warplanes had severely degraded the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. The attack was preceded by massive air raids against Iran by Israel and has likely embroiled the U.S. deeply in the war. WW3 Approaches: Trump Struck Nuclear Sites In Iran Comments made by Trump on his Truth Social…
The processing milestone occurred nearly one month earlier than in fiscal 2024 and puts department claims workers on pace for another record-breaking year in terms of total cases completed. The work finished thus far represents almost $120 billion in compensation and pension benefits to veterans and survivors paid out since last October. In a statement, VA Secretary Doug Collins credited the progress to a refocusing of the department’s mission in recent months. “VA has reduced the claims backlog and has processed these claims faster than ever for a simple reason: We’re focused on getting results for veterans,” he said. “We…
An Army Ranger was convicted Monday following a three-week trial on two rape charges and more than a dozen other assault charges by a military jury of six men and two women.Maj. Jonathan Batt, 40, claimed the sexual encounters with 15 women who testified against him were consensual and that he was not a rapist, the Washington Post reported.Batt was convicted on 20 charges involving eight women and acquitted on 18 counts involving seven women. The rape charges carry a maximum sentence of life without parole while each sexual assault charge carries a 30-year maximum sentence.The jury weighed six rape…
United States ruler, Donald Trump, who recently bombed nuclear facilities in Iran, claims that “there will be a complete and total ceasefire” between Israel and Iran, who have been warring for twelve days. Trump made the comments on his Truth Social platform. “It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE (in approximately 6 hours from now, when Israel and Iran have wound down and completed their in progress, final missions!), for 12 hours, at which point the War will be considered, ENDED!” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.…
President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted both Israel and Iran for what he said were violations of ceasefire terms that had been agreed upon hours earlier. Speaking to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House, Trump claimed “[Iran] violated [the ceasefire] but Israel violated it, too. … I’m not happy with Israel.”“We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don’t know what the f— they’re doing,” the president added. The Iran-Israel ceasefire, scheduled to go into effect Tuesday morning, followed 12 days of hostilities between the two long-time enemies that…