@RickLasnier
Joined January 2022
  • Tweets7.8K
  • Following30
  • Followers350
68Media
Air Force bases along Gulf Coast relocate aircraft ahead of Hurricane Isaias militarytimes.com/news/your-…

Air Force bases along Gulf Coast relocate aircraft ahead of Hurricane Isaias

Bases in Florida and Mississippi have evacuated their aircraft and personnel in anticipation of Hurricane Isaias hitting the area beginning Friday night.

militarytimes.com
1
2
292
Army sets date, location for execution of Nidal Malik Hasan militarytimes.com/news/your-…

Army sets date, location for execution of Nidal Malik Hasan

The execution by firing squad of Hasan is scheduled for Dec. 3 at Fort Hood, the same location where the former Army officer killed 13 and wounded 32.

militarytimes.com
3
51
Air Force, Northrop Grumman break ground on B-21 Raider facility militarytimes.com/industry/t…

Air Force, Northrop Grumman break ground on B-21 Raider facility

The over one-million-square-foot facility in California is set to be the final assembly line for the B-21 Raiders' accelerated produduction timeline.

militarytimes.com
2
17
Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Malik Hasan to die by US Army firing squad militarytimes.com/news/your-…

Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Malik Hasan to die by US Army firing squad

Hasan, a former Army officer who killed 13 people and injured 32 others during a mass shooting at Fort Hood in 2009, will be executed by firing squad.

militarytimes.com
3
28
US removes B-1 bombers from UK base amid security concerns defensenews.com/air/2026/10/…

US removes B-1 bombers from UK base amid security concerns

The United States removed its B-1 bombers from a U.K. air base one week after several men were arrested there on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.

defensenews.com
15
US military orders 2-day pause on Okinawa following Marine’s arrest for alleged murder militarytimes.com/news/your-…

US military orders 2-day pause on Okinawa following Marine’s arrest for alleged murder

All U.S. military operations on the island will cease for 48 hours for a standards training period, followed by a 30-day reflection period.

militarytimes.com
10
My cousin's son will be going to Iwakuni, Japan for his next Navy assignment. If you have any details about the city, can you please post them?⚓️
43
White House nominates next general to helm US Space Command militarytimes.com/news/penta…

White House nominates next general to helm US Space Command

If confirmed, Lt. Gen. David N. Miller Jr. would take over command from Gen. Stephen Whiting after his upcoming retirement.

militarytimes.com
45
Hegseth halts tenure appointments for civilian faculty at military academies militarytimes.com/news/penta…

Hegseth halts tenure appointments for civilian faculty at military academies

Military academies will no longer appoint civilian faculty to tenured positions as Hegseth says it can contribute to “academic stagnation.”

militarytimes.com
23
Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions militarytimes.com/news/penta…

Pentagon chief set to announce additional cuts in senior officer positions

Hegseth is set to announce a 20% cut in the number of positions for generals and admirals.

militarytimes.com
13
US Air Force awards $2.38B contract to Boeing for 22 F-15EX militarytimes.com/industry/t…

US Air Force awards $2.38B contract to Boeing for 22 F-15EX

The service awarded Boeing a contract for 22 more F-15EX aircraft, bringing the number to a total of 120 to be manufactured by the defense company.

militarytimes.com
17
Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production defensenews.com/pentagon/202…

Pentagon awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion to nearly double AMRAAM production

The Defense Department has awarded Raytheon a multiyear contract worth up to $20.7 billion to build Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles, or AMRAAMs.

defensenews.com
33
US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran militarytimes.com/news/your-…

US forces exiting Iraq after 2 decades, leaving opening for Iran

U.S. forces are set to depart from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a move celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies.

militarytimes.com
20
Texas man defrauded Tricare of $26 million to fund lavish lifestyle militarytimes.com/news/your-…

Texas man defrauded Tricare of $26 million to fund lavish lifestyle

A Texas man used money defrauded from Tricare for a casino-themed party and a gold-plated Tesla Cybertruck, among other expenses.

militarytimes.com
1
1
19
Can't wait to see how much jail time the judge gives him.
1
9
F-16 fighter jet crashes at US air base in western Germany militarytimes.com/news/your-…

F-16 fighter jet crashes at US air base in western Germany

An F-16 fighter jet assigned to the US air base Spangdahlem in western Germany crashed on Tuesday, according to U.S. officials.

militarytimes.com
1
63
US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia defensenews.com/industry/tec…

US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. Department of State said on Thursday it had approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.

defensenews.com
2
23
To all Reacher fans, I just watched a trailer for an upcoming movie on Nexflix March 6th and Alan is in it. The name of the movie is War Machine. Check it out. If you like military movies, you should like it.
1
36
US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia defensenews.com/industry/tec…

US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. Department of State said on Thursday it had approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.

defensenews.com
38
Iranian strikes damaged hundreds of US military buildings, dozens of aircraft militarytimes.com/news/penta…

Iranian strikes damaged hundreds of US military buildings, dozens of aircraft

Iranian strikes have damaged hundreds of U.S. military and diplomatic buildings, as well as dozens of aircraft, a Pentagon watchdog said.

militarytimes.com
28
Load more