Ukraine War
Key Points and Summary – Ukraine’s HUR says a Ukrainian-made long-range sea drone struck a Russian MPSV07-class reconnaissance/salvage vessel near the approaches to Novorossiysk...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s shadowy J-36, first spotted in 2024, remains largely unverified, but its tailless diamond planform, possible tri-jet power, recessed...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s two-seat J-20S debuted prominently, highlighting a shift toward manned-unmanned teaming and airborne command roles. -Beijing touts the back-seater...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s JH-XX—also dubbed J-36—is a stealthy, medium bomber/fighter-bomber reportedly built by Chengdu to sit between the J-20 fighter and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Rolls-Royce F130 engines, new pylons, power generation and glass displays headline the B-52 Stratofortress Commercial Engine Replacement Program, aimed...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Lockheed Martin is pitching a “Ferrari” makeover for the F-35: fold select sixth-gen tech from its losing NGAD bid...
Ukraine War
Key Points and Summary – Trump vowed to end Russia’s war in 24 hours, but his mixed signals—floating territorial concessions, then promising Kyiv security...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Cut off from U.S. spares after 1979, Iran kept its 79 F-14 Tomcats flying via improvisation, cannibalization, and sourcing—then...
The Treaty
Key Points and Summary – On Sept. 5, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order rebranding the Department of Defense as the Department of...