250 Sol Chanj Kharg Island

Today 250 years ago the Iranian navy defeated the british navy under henry moore at Kharg Island.  This was the first defeat of british forces and many british naval leaders were removed from command, including first lord of the admiralty admiral edward hawke.  This contributed to british defeats in North America which hastened the creation of the united states of america.
Today I was in front of the naval war college reminding them of this as well as the consequences of war with Iran

Iran has broken all invaders as those defending Iran are anything but the stupid ragheads trump and his followers, and military hacks like john hattendorf, claim we are, and if they attempt to further wrong us by war they will have no planet left on which to repeat their mistakes.

On new Aircraft Carrier for the Turkish Navy

In May the Turkish Navy launched it's first Aircraft Carrier, the TCG Anadolu L-400 after a suspicious fire was used to speed up construction, seen below is a recent satellite image of the Anadolu fitting out in Turkey where it was built

For Turkey to build this ship demonstrates it's capability as the dominant native naval power in the region.

On former gitmo/guantanamo commander at rhode island veterans home

Days ago the providence urinal had a story about elderly abuse at the rhode island veterans home, mentioning the person who runs it is a former comander of the guantanamo prison, rick baccus who lives nearby in bristol at 80 kingswood drive
https://www.providencejournal.com/news/20190628/ri-veterans-home-leadership-confronts-persistent-problem-of-theft
​However the website for rhode island veterans affairs does not mention this

With the website for rhode island veterans affairs mentioning only that baccus works for them

Whether there as a tenant or worker, the presence of baccus at the rhode island veterans home is putting a bullseye on the place, as the increasing reports of veteran abuse demonstrate.