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B-52 Stratofortress: Mining Taiwan Strait approach lanes

The B-52 Stratofortress has been many things over its seven-decade career — nuclear deterrent, carpet bomber, cruise missile ...
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Watching Iran, China Hopes to Learn New Tricks for the Taiwan Strait

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces began setting conditions for clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, as two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers conducted operations on Apr. 11, 2026. Iran’s use ...