by Jim Ferguson at X
Four U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemasters are now en route to Diego Garcia — the silent launchpad of American power in the Indian Ocean.
This is not routine.
This is not training.
Diego Garcia is where wars are prepared, not announced.
It is the forward hub for:
• B-2 stealth bombers
• B-52 long-range strike aircraft
• deep-penetration operations across the Middle East
When heavy airlift starts moving there, it means one thing:
the board is being set.
No speeches.
No headlines.
Just logistics — the language of serious intent.
The Islamic dictatorship in Tehran is watching this too.
C-17s don’t carry rhetoric.
They carry infrastructure, fuel, equipment, and the ability to sustain operations far from home.
This is how escalation begins — quietly.
Storms don’t arrive with sirens.
They form slowly… until suddenly they’re unavoidable.
The skies are moving.
And the world is paying attention.
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