Post #2141667
2026-05-06 01:53 UTC
usmc touts capabilities of new CH-53K KING STALLION heavy lift helicopters, particularly for airlifting other aircraft and delivering fuel containers
https://www.twz.com/air/confidence-in-ch-53k-king-stallion-grows-ahead-of-first-operational-deployment
reading between the lines: marines are saying they're ready to take point whenever hegseth decides to retry his dumbass uranium heist
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@SapphicGiraffic@mouse.photos 2026-05-06 02:11
remember our discussion of at-sea refueling tankers and growing need amidst the loss of friendly bases in west asia? in addition to restocking cargo, the problem extends to rearmament https://www.twz.com/sea/navys-unwanted-sea-base-ship-will-test-at-sea-rearming-of-destroyer "At the Surface Navy Association’s main annual conference last year, Navy officials disclosed that warships supporting operations in and around the Red Sea had to leave their stations for up to two weeks to rearm in friendly ports."