CENTCOM’s 25,000 Systems: Bases Still Exposed
CENTCOM received 25,000+ unmanned and counter-drone systems; 96% are defensive. What the Pentagon’s drone fear, the IG report and the gaps show.
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Back to the Operations CenterCENTCOM received 25,000+ unmanned and counter-drone systems; 96% are defensive. What the Pentagon’s drone fear, the IG report and the gaps show.
Two Justice Department audits say the FBI and DOJ have no coordinated defense against being tracked through everyday data. What the audits found, what they did not, and what the Flock record shows on the civilian side.
The November 17 alert is a routine test. The stock-up warnings are real but mostly old. The one real date is the Iran strike window. What to actually do.
The Pentagon wants major bases able to run 90 days without the civilian grid. Britain wants households ready for three. What FORTRESS and “Be Ready” actually require, what officials say, and the threat picture MI5 set out behind both.
Hackers heated 700 French supermarkets’ fridges to 50°C. Why cold-chain controls sit on the open internet worldwide, the losses, and the six-country spread.
The State Department moved Democracy Funds to causes in Brazil, South Africa, Nigeria and Europe. Why the channel changed, not the practice, and the BRICS angle.
Pentagon’s Project Meridian bets on new tech; Fort Irwin and Ukraine’s drone win over a US brigade show the real gap is method, not hardware.
MacDill breach and RAF Fairford arrests, hours apart in Sept 2026: every 2026 incident at both bases tested against the Iran war’s rear-area campaign.
Dossiers on the Iran war’s rear area: the RAF Fairford plot and its first charges, the MacDill breach, and the gig-economy model behind Europe’s proxy attacks.
Part II: diesel at $6, beef up 10% and a strong El Nino building. A tracker of what US households and Washington should expect on food and fuel to 2027.