Iran Strikes, Israel Defends, US Navy Intervenes

Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for Israel’s campaign against Tehran’s Hezbollah allies in Lebanon. The Iranian ballistic missiles were engaged by Israel’s layered missile defense system and the US Navy. The US Navy released a statement that they fired interceptor missiles from USS Bulkeley against Iranian missiles … Read more

China Cuts Off Antimony Supply

China has instituted a complete ban on the exportation of metallic antimony. Antimony is a crucial component with widespread military applications, including explosives, missile propulsion systems, and infrared guidance systems. The Western military sector is heavily reliant on imported antimony, primarily sourced from China. Beyond defense, antimony is an indispensable raw material in the production … Read more