The Standeford Journal

U.S. Strikes Iranian Drone Carrier as Naval Campaign Destroys Over 30 Warships CENTCOM: "Today, an Iranian drone carrier, roughly the size of a WWII aircraft carrier, was struck and is now on fire."

U.S. Strikes Iranian Drone Carrier as Naval Campaign Destroys Over 30 Warships:

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Operation Epic Fury Naval Strikes Sink Iranian Ships. Analyzing Civilian Damage Claims Near IRGC Targets U.S. forces struck missile sites, naval assets, and a Jamaran-class corvette that sank at Chah Bahar. B-2 bombers and destroyers participated

Operation Epic Fury Naval Strikes Sink Iranian Ships. Analyzing Civilian Damage Claims Near IRGC Targets:

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Middle East Escalation: Iranian Strikes Hit Gulf Civilians as U.S. Targets Naval Forces A statement by U.S. President Donald Trump said that U.S. forces sank an Iranian Jamaran-class corvette in the Gulf of Oman and destroyed nine naval ships in total.

Middle East Escalation: Iranian Strikes Hit Gulf Civilians as U.S. Targets Naval Forces:

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Iran Strikes US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain as Retaliation Spreads to Five Gulf Nations Iran retaliated with Operation True Promise 4, launching missiles and drones at US military bases in Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, Kuwait, and Jordan, as well as Israeli targets.

Iran Strikes US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain as Retaliation Spreads to Five Gulf Nation:

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Iranian State Media Confirms Supreme Leader Khamenei's Death in US-Israeli Strikes While some commentators have noted the absence of funeral footage, this is contradicted by multi-party confirmation from US, Israeli, and Iranian state media sources.

Iranian State Media Confirms Supreme Leader Khamenei's Death in US-Israeli Strikes:

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US-Israeli Strikes Hit Iranian Military and Leadership Sites as Tehran Retaliates with Missiles Israeli officials stated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed, with his body recovered, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi denied the claim.

US-Israeli Strikes Hit Iranian Military and Leadership Sites as Tehran Retaliates with Missiles:

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US Responds After Cuban Border Guards Kill Four in Clash with Florida-Registered Speedboat Near Villa Clara U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that American authorities are conducting an independent investigation and will not rely solely on Cuban-provided information

US Responds After Cuban Border Guards Kill Four in Clash with Florida-Registered Speedboat Near Villa Clara:

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NORAD and NORTHCOM Initiate Arctic Edge 2026 Multi-Domain Field Training Exercise in Alaska and Greenland All training activities in Greenland proceed in full coordination with the Kingdom of Denmark.

NORAD and NORTHCOM Initiate Arctic Edge 2026 Multi-Domain Field Training Exercise in Alaska and Greenland:

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Mexican Forces Kill Cartel Leader Nemesio “El Mencho” in Tapalpa Operation, Sparking Retaliatory Roadblocks and Violence in Puerto Vallarta Oseguera was wounded during the raid and died while being transported by air to Mexico City for medical treatment, according to the Mexican Ministry of Defense.

Mexican Forces Kill Cartel Leader Nemesio “El Mencho” in Tapalpa Operation, Sparking Retaliatory Roadblocks and Violence in Puerto Vallarta:

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US Reaches Strike-Ready Posture with Two Carrier Strike Groups and B-2 Bombers as Iran Conducts Rocket Launches and Joint Naval Drills with Russia The United Kingdom has not granted permission for the US to use Diego Garcia or RAF Fairford for any strike on Iran, citing concerns over international law.

US Reaches Strike-Ready Posture with Two Carrier Strike Groups and B-2 Bombers as Iran Conducts Rocket Launches and Joint Naval Drills with Russia

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Trump Opposes UK-Mauritius Diego Garcia Lease, Cites Potential Need for Iran Contingency Operations President Trump has publicly opposed the UK-Mauritius 99-year lease of Diego Garcia, warning Prime Minister Starmer the arrangement risks undermining US access to this key Indian Ocean base.

Trump Opposes UK-Mauritius Diego Garcia Lease, Cites Potential Need for Iran Contingency Operations

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U.S. Department of War Airlifts Next-Generation Ward 250 Nuclear Reactor as Trump Administration Secures Central Europe Nuclear Partnerships The 5-megawatt nuclear reactor is designed to fit inside a C-17 aircraft and theoretically power approximately 5,000 homes.

U.S. Department of War Airlifts Next-Generation Ward 250 Nuclear Reactor as Trump Administration Secures Central Europe Nuclear Partnerships

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Syrian Army Secures Al-Shaddadi Base Following US-Coordinated Withdrawal in Northeastern Syria US forces withdrew from al-Shaddadi around early February, with convoys transporting equipment and detainees toward Iraq.

Syrian Army Secures Al-Shaddadi Base Following US-Coordinated Withdrawal in Northeastern Syria

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Directed Energy Device Tested in Norway Sparks CIA, Pentagon Havana Syndrome Inquiry The 2024 test involved pulsed-energy exposure, causing immediate effects like dizziness and cognitive issues.

Directed Energy Device Tested in Norway Sparks CIA, Pentagon Havana Syndrome Inquiry

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U.S. Orders GBU-57 Bombs to Replenish Stockpile and Deploys USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group To Middle East The USS Gerald R. Ford strike group, redirected from the Caribbean, enhances U.S. presence in the Mediterranean and Middle East.

U.S. Orders GBU-57 Bombs to Replenish Stockpile and Deploys USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group To Middle East

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US Marine Declared Deceased After Overboard Incident Aboard USS Iwo Jima During Caribbean Operations The incident occurred while the vessel was conducting routine operations in the Caribbean Sea as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit deployment.

US Marine Declared Deceased After Overboard Incident Aboard USS Iwo Jima During Caribbean Operations

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Caribbean - USS Truxtun and USNS Supply Collide During Replenishment Operation Two personnel sustained minor injuries and remain in stable condition. Both vessels continue to sail safely while an investigation proceeds.

USS Truxtun and USNS Supply Collide During Replenishment Operation

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Two Killed in Shooting of Civilian Aircraft on Landing in Indonesia's Papua Region The incident occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. local time, involving a Cessna Caravan operated by Smart Air, which was carrying 13 passengers.

Two Killed in Shooting of Civilian Aircraft on Landing in Indonesia's Papua Region

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Chinese Coast Guard Vessels Enter Japanese Territorial Waters Near Senkaku Islands Amid Sovereignty Dispute Four Chinese Coast Guard vessels entered Japan's territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands on February 10, according to Japan Coast Guard reports, while China described the activity as patrols in it

Chinese Coast Guard Vessels Enter Japanese Territorial Waters Near Senkaku Islands Amid Sovereignty Dispute

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Former IRGC Commander's Unsubstantiated Allegation of Saudi Nuclear Weapon Amid Saudi Plans To Build Nuclear Power Plant In Duwayhin Saudi leaders have stated intentions to match Iranian capabilities if Tehran acquires weapons, but programs focus on energy under safeguards.

Former IRGC Commander's Unsubstantiated Allegation of Saudi Nuclear Weapon Amid Saudi Plans To Build Nuclear Power Plant In Duwayhin

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Trump Considers Second Carrier Deployment Amid Stalled Iran Talks as Tehran Warns of Forceful Response The USS Abraham Lincoln strike group remains in the Arabian Sea, with approximately 35,000 U.S. troops in the region centered at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.

Trump Considers Second Carrier Deployment Amid Stalled Iran Talks as Tehran Warns of Forceful Response

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Poland's Energy Sector Faced Coordinated Cyberattacks Targeting Renewable Facilities and Deploying Wiper Malware The attacks targeted operational technology and industrial control systems at over 30 wind and solar farms, a combined heat and power plant serving nearly half a million customers

Poland's Energy Sector Faced Coordinated Cyberattacks Targeting Renewable Facilities and Deploying Wiper Malware

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Chinese Ship Captain Wan Wenguo Pleads Not Guilty in Hong Kong Court Over Baltic Sea Infrastructure Damage Finnish investigators determined the ship’s anchor caused the extensive seabed damage, disrupting gas supplies and communications for months.

Chinese Ship Captain Wan Wenguo Pleads Not Guilty in Hong Kong Court Over Baltic Sea Infrastructure Damage

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U.S. and Indian Maritime Operations Target Oil Smuggling Amid Regional Security Threats in Indo-Pacific and Central Command Areas INDO-PACIFIC / CENTRAL COMMAND — U.S.

U.S. and Indian Maritime Operations Target Oil Smuggling Amid Regional Security Threats in Indo-Pacific and Central Command Areas

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Indian Coast Guard Dismantles International Oil Smuggling Syndicate in Arabian Sea Operation Escorted to Mumbai, the vessels await further investigation by customs and other agencies.

Indian Coast Guard Dismantles International Oil Smuggling Syndicate in Arabian Sea Operation

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The Next Era of Nuclear Arms Control: U.S. Advocacy for Multilateral Framework Amid Russian Rejection and China's Rapid Expansion China’s stockpile expansion, anticipated to surpass 1,000 warheads by 2030, renders bilateral approaches outdated.

The Next Era of Nuclear Arms Control: U.S. Advocacy for Multilateral Framework Amid Russian Rejection and China's Rapid Expansion

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Trump Warns Iran Amid Diplomatic Standoff, IRGC Navy Seizes Fuel Smuggling Vessels Trump Warns Iran Amid Diplomatic Standoff, IRGC Navy Seizes Fuel Smuggling Vessels

Trump Warns Iran Amid Diplomatic Standoff, IRGC Navy Seizes Fuel Smuggling Vessels

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Pezeshkian Directs Nuclear Negotiations Resumption Amid US Deployments and IRGC Live-Fire Exercise Denials Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei stated that US military action would lead to a regional conflict

Pezeshkian Directs Nuclear Negotiations Resumption Amid US Deployments and IRGC Live-Fire Exercise Denials

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Iran Designates EU Armies as Terrorist Entities, Warns of Disrupting Key Shipping Routes in Response to Potential U.S. Strikes The measure counters the EU’s January 29 classification of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist entity

Iran Designates EU Armies as Terrorist Entities, Warns of Disrupting Key Shipping Routes in Response to Potential U.S. Strikes

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U.S. Central Command Urges IRGC Restraint During Naval Exercise in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iranian Deployments Iranian state-run media reported that the Iranian Armed Forces deployed hundreds of fast attack craft and missile-launching vessels near USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea on January 29.

U.S. Central Command Urges IRGC Restraint During Naval Exercise in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iranian Deployments

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