Dr. Eowyn:
Putin is systematically rebuilding Russia’s military into a world power again, including sending strategic bombers to the shores of America — in the Gulf of Mexico.
Meanwhile, Obama continues to fire officers, erode the U.S. military, and corrode our military’s morale.
Originally posted on Consortium of Defense Analysts:
In yet another sign of Russia rebuilding its military back to world-power caliber, its long-range bombers will patrol the globe, including the Gulf of Mexico.
Russia’s strategic bomber Tu-160 or White Swan, the largest supersonic bomber in the world
Vladimir Isachenkov reports for the Associated Press and the Canadian Press that on Nov. 12, 2014, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoiguannounced that Russia will send long-range strategic bombers on regular patrol missions across the globe, from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.
Sergei Shoigu (l) and Vladimir Putin (r)
The announcement came as NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg accused Russia of sending fresh troops and tanks into eastern Ukraine: “Over the last few days, we have seen multiple reports of large convoys moving into Eastern Ukraine. We assess that this significant military buildup includes Russian artillery, tanks, air defence systems and troops.”
Jens Stoltenberg (Source: A New…
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