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Oliver Buchannon
Michele De Pra

italy

+3

Italian vs. Turkish Naval Assessment

Apr 14, 2026

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4 min read

Italian vs. Turkish Naval Assessment

Italy's F-35B edge vs. Türkiye's 39-ship buildup: Who will dominate the Mediterranean?

Michele De Pra
Michele De Pra

iran

+5

STRAIT OF HORMUZ — GROUND INVASION FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT

Apr 9, 2026

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4 min read

STRAIT OF HORMUZ — GROUND INVASION FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT

Iran's Layered Kill Chain and the Military Option No Force Can Afford to Take

Michele De Pra
Michele De Pra

maritime logistics

+3

Italy as a Core Mediterranean Actor:Competitive Advantages and Geopolitical Potential

Mar 25, 2026

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2 min read

Italy as a Core Mediterranean Actor:Competitive Advantages and Geopolitical Potential

Italy’s strategic position, energy networks, and naval capabilities position it as a rising geopolitical actor shaping security and influence across the Mediterranean.

Michele De Pra
Michele De Pra

iran

+2

A Validated SITREP on USN Surface, Aviation, and Auxiliary Assets in the Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea."
LockSimple

Mar 5, 2026

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2 min read

A Validated SITREP on USN Surface, Aviation, and Auxiliary Assets in the Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea."

A Granular Analysis of Carrier Strike Group Integration, Hull-Class Distribution, and Assessed Subsurface Posture within the Operation Epic Fury

Michele De Pra
Michele De Pra

Geopolitics

+4

Operation Epic Fury Theater Assessment

Mar 4, 2026

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11 min read

Operation Epic Fury Theater Assessment

Naval Force Composition and Combat EMCON Posture: Assessing Integrated Strike Capacity and Subsurface Deployment Under High-Intensity Iranian ASBM Threat

Michele De Pra
Michele De Pra
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