Ian
@iansundstrom.bsky.social
Military analyst. Former U.S. Navy SWO / FAO. Cat dad. Alum @ UW-Madison and KCL.
My first foray into scale modeling is complete! Meng 1/72 Merkava Mk4M. The model is incredibly detailed and very easy to assemble. Shout out to YouTube videos by Night Shift for a lot of great techniques that I tried (and mostly failed) to use
November 15, 2025 at 5:18 PM
My first foray into scale modeling is complete! Meng 1/72 Merkava Mk4M. The model is incredibly detailed and very easy to assemble. Shout out to YouTube videos by Night Shift for a lot of great techniques that I tried (and mostly failed) to use
Happy international cat day!
October 30, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Happy international cat day!
Live look inside PLA headquarters
September 1, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Live look inside PLA headquarters
He’s cute but he’s kind of a basket case
August 30, 2025 at 4:46 PM
He’s cute but he’s kind of a basket case
Biscuits are on the menu this Caturday morning
August 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Biscuits are on the menu this Caturday morning
A few of my recent reads
July 22, 2025 at 7:28 PM
A few of my recent reads
Another lazy Caturday morning
June 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Another lazy Caturday morning
I sit down for 2 minutes to drink some coffee…
June 4, 2025 at 10:51 AM
I sit down for 2 minutes to drink some coffee…
I’m way behind on posting my readings, but I just finished this. Really interesting! Describes continuities in Iranian security thinking going back to the 18th-19th centuries
May 31, 2025 at 1:53 PM
I’m way behind on posting my readings, but I just finished this. Really interesting! Describes continuities in Iranian security thinking going back to the 18th-19th centuries
Happy Caturday morning from Jacques
May 31, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Happy Caturday morning from Jacques
Pleasant Caturday wishes from Klaus
May 17, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Pleasant Caturday wishes from Klaus
Found this yesterday at a local bookstore
May 11, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Found this yesterday at a local bookstore
Happy Caturday, folks
March 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Happy Caturday, folks
He fits therefore he sits
March 2, 2025 at 7:52 PM
He fits therefore he sits
Went on something of a Korea kick during my illness/over the long weekend. All three interesting reads
February 17, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Went on something of a Korea kick during my illness/over the long weekend. All three interesting reads
Finished this the other day. Interesting study on perceptions of victory/defeat in war and how important attempts to shape those can be to the actual results of a conflict
February 16, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Finished this the other day. Interesting study on perceptions of victory/defeat in war and how important attempts to shape those can be to the actual results of a conflict
Guess he didn’t fill his cuddle quota earlier
February 15, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Guess he didn’t fill his cuddle quota earlier
This cat is doing his best to force me to rest and recover from this nasty cold I’ve had the last 4 days
February 14, 2025 at 5:29 PM
This cat is doing his best to force me to rest and recover from this nasty cold I’ve had the last 4 days