China’s Eastern Theater Command released footage of the drills online that showed soldiers running, as well as military boats and planes. While there has indeed been an uptick in Orca interference near Spanish and Portugese waters, they are exceedingly rare. The guided-missile destroyer, part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, deployed in May. A "thought experiment" from the service that went viral highlights the possible dangers that could come from giving autonomous drones too much power. The Ford, which was originally supposed to deploy in 2018, completed a brief, inaugural deployment last year. Sean McCool is a Marine veteran whose father piloted the space shuttle Columbia. Seven officers found themselves on an extraordinary stage in April 2003 as the 3rd Infantry Division’s 2nd Brigade brought the Saddam regime to its knees. A special congressional committee investigating the violence recently released more than 900 pages of testimony from military leaders on the attack. Officials with the select committee investigating the violence on Jan. 6 released a final 845-report on their findings on Thursday. The carrier will conduct a lengthier deployment in 2023. Load More