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OSINT, Doodles, Balloon/Carrier Tracker, Typ0s Views my own | Media - https://nitter.cf/t.co/LARrtLMg4z @theintellab | @thewarzonewire | @Platracker | @TheWorldToday

Joined November 2012
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India issues a notification for likely missile tests in the Bay of Bengal region, range is near 590-km Multiple Dates | 29 October - 06 November 2026
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China’s activity around Taksing, Arunachal Pradesh is back in the news, here is a thread attempting to detail an "intrusion", where the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is neither jointly demarcated nor publicly mapped
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Today, the situation permits no complacency, China continues to develop accessible terrain to consolidate its claims, India must counter with infrastructure & deployments on ground it controls, deterring encroachments before they become faits accomplis
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Selective reporting does more harm than good, years of complacency, unclear border demarcation demand scrutiny, not hysteria driven by "sources", from Depsang, Doklam to Galwan & now Taksing, folks should examine facts & inconsistencies before driving alarmism.
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Pakistan issues a new notification for an upcoming, likely missile test, accompanied by airspace restrictions affecting multiple aviation corridors across the south of the country Date | 14-15 October 2026
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Pakistan issues a new notification for an upcoming, likely missile test, accompanied by extensive airspace restrictions affecting multiple aviation corridors across the country Date | 13-14 October 2026
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On 1 October 2026, a vessel identifying as an Indian Warship on AIS arrived at Agalega, Mauritius - a suspected Indian military outpost in the Indian Ocean. Such visits are seldom observed/shared officially, the vessel subsequently headed south & remains active in the region.
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Pakistan issues a new notification for a naval firing exercise, possible missile tests in the northern Arabian Sea Date | 23-25 September 2026
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Pakistan has issued a notification for a naval firing exercise in the northern Arabian Sea just days after a reported India - Pakistan naval vessel collision in the same region Date | 18-28 September 2026
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Typo in the image - dates are for September 2026
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India issues a notification for a missile test in the Bay of Bengal region, range is near 600-km Date | 25-26 September 2026
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Damien Symon retweeted
It's been a while since we've seen something new coming out of the JDME shipyard, but now they are reconfiguring a target vessel to carry a superstructure nearly identical to the U.S. Arleigh Burke Class, Japan's Atago and Maya Classes, and South Korea's Sejong the Great Class.
Satellite imagery shows a multifunctional target vessel, used by the Chinese Navy in destructive weapons tests, outfitted with a likely replica of an Arleigh Burke style Aegis Destroyer superstructure. bit.ly/2oeCGCj Sign up for our Spotlights bit.ly/49i9vEs
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India issues a notification reserving airspace for an Indian Air Force Exercise near the southern section of its border with Pakistan Date: 21 Sep - 07 Oct 2026
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Chinese engineering & emergency equipment is closing on Gyirong Port - imagery taken today via Vantor’s Open Data Program shows machinery carving an access route towards areas devastated by the recent floods at the China-Nepal border crossing
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India issues a notification for a likely long range missile test in the Indian Ocean Region, range is near 2,995 km Date | 02-03 September 2026
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Damien Symon retweeted
This use of small commercial vessels as beach landing craft in a first wave of amphibious assaults gives China a massive capacity to overwhelm defenses. Each annual training cycle keeps unveiling more threatening aspects of China's amphibious capability development efforts.
Planet imagery on 25 August 2026 shows Chinese commercial deck cargo ships engaged in a beach landing exercise at Hainan Island in the South China Sea. bit.ly/2oeCGCj Gain the advantage of insight and sign up for our Spotlights bit.ly/49i9vEs #GEOINT #China
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China’s development of Antelope Reef creates a major military node in the northern South China Sea, extending persistent surveillance while supporting air & naval operations from a position close to the mainland, 👇imagery via Reuters, annotated to show the current buildout
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