Operation Hawkeye Strike: U.S. Bombs Islamic State Strongholds in Syria
For ISIS, December 19 was the moment the desert learned, again, that America keeps receipts and collects its debts from the sky.
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For ISIS, December 19 was the moment the desert learned, again, that America keeps receipts and collects its debts from the sky.
Gunfire cracked a routine engagement into chaos outside Palmyra, killing two U.S. soldiers and a civilian interpreter and proving that even stripped of territory, ISIS still knows how to reach out and draw blood.
Sanctuary is a shabby myth in the Golis, where satellite eyes, patient ISR, and surgical fire are turning those wadis into dead ends for ISIS-Somalia.
Omar Abdul-Qader wasn’t some desert trigger-puller; he was the guy wiring the bombs and booking the flights, and now he’s a smoking crater in Hama.
Flying with the Night Stalkers, whether fast-roping from a Black Hawk, thundering in a Chinook, or clinging to the skids of a Little Bird, showed me firsthand why these aviation professionals are the lifeline of America’s most elite warriors.
With some time to kill, the German offered me a seat in the hotel cafe where a dozen Bundeswehr soldiers were hanging out. They even gave me an espresso.
U.S. and coalition forces have withdrawn from three forward operating bases in northeastern Syria—Mission Support Site Green Village, Mission Support Site Euphrates (often called the Conoco gas-field base), and a third smaller facility—sometime in May 2025, according to the latest Department of Defense Inspector General quarterly report. These closures represent a mass exodus from the […]
While Washington obsesses over sleeper cells like they’re a new virus, the real contagion is a coordinated jihadist machine that’s been quietly embedding itself in our society for years—now fully awake and marching in lockstep.
The war on terror didn’t die—it just got Wi-Fi and a new playbook, and if you think it’s over, you’re already a step behind the next lunatic with a martyr complex and a truck full of hate.
From an elevated hide site in Mosul, a JTF2 sniper peered through his scope, steadied his breathing, and made history with a record-shattering kill shot from an astonishing 3,540 meters away.
Abu Khadija’s death in a precision airstrike is yet another reminder that no matter how deep these terrorists burrow or how far they run, the long arm of justice will always find them.
When you hide in a cave and plot against the United States, don’t be surprised when an airstrike turns your hideout into a smoking crater.