June 2026

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Challenger 3: Britain Is Building One of the Most Lethal Tanks in Europe. It Has One Glaring Weakness — There Won’t Be Many of Them

Challenger 3: Britain’s Formidable New Tank Has One Glaring Weakness — There Won’t Be Many Of Them – The British Army is building one...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

Israel's F-35I Adir Fighter. Image credit: Creative Commons

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

If Trump Can’t Hold Them Back, Israel Has Four Ways to Strike Iran — and Each One Is More Dangerous Than the Last

If Trump Can’t Restrain Israel: Netanyahu’s Options To Strike Iran After Tonight’s Missile Barrage: Iran fired missiles at Israel on Sunday evening, the first...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Putin Went to War to Keep Ukraine Out of the West. He’s Built the One Thing He Feared Most Instead

Summary and Key Points: For two decades, Vladimir Putin has named one red line above all others: Ukraine inside NATO. He has been consistent,...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

U.S. Air Force Capt. Samuel “RaZZ” Larson, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander, performs an aerial maneuver in preparation for the ongoing airshow season at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, July 9, 2024. Airshows play a crucial role in highlighting the importance of air power in modern warfare and help reinforce the deterrence capabilities of advanced fighter aircraft like the F-22 Raptor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mikaela Smith)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Is Far Weaker Than It Was When the First War Began. That May Be Exactly What Makes a Second One So Dangerous

Summary and Key Points: If Washington restarts its air war against Iran to force open the Strait of Hormuz and demand a nuclear surrender,...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The War With Iran Quietly Drained Weapons America Can’t Replace for Years. A Second One Would Empty the Shelves

What A Second American Air War Against Iran Would Really Cost: The fragile truce between Washington and Tehran has hardened into a stalemate that...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

Putin in March of 2022. Image Credit Russian Federation

Ukraine War

For Most of the War, Ukraine Couldn’t Touch It. This Week Its Drones Reached the Heart of Putin’s Russia — Twice

Ukraine has spent this week doing something it could not do for most of the war: striking deep into the heart of Vladimir Putin’s...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Hardest Part of Building a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Isn’t the Nuclear Reactor or Hull. It’s the One System That Keeps Failing

Summary and Key Points: A nuclear-powered supercarrier is one of the most complex machines humanity has ever built — yet the part that gave...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The SR-71 Blackbird Had a Strict Speed Limit. On One Flight Over Libya, Its Pilot Blew Right Past It

Summary and Key Points: Muammar Gaddafi had drawn a “line of death” across the Gulf of Sidra and swore to shoot down any aircraft...

Stephen SilverJune 7, 2026

The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) transits the Atlantic Ocean, March 19, 2023. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean executing its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive, multi-mission fighting force and to test their ability to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea. As the first-in-class ship of Ford-class aircraft carriers, CVN 78 represents a generational leap in the U.S. Navy’s capacity to project power on a global scale. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jackson Adkins)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The U.S. Navy Spent 4 Weeks Trying to Sink One of Its Own Aircraft Carriers — and for Most of That Month, It Couldn’t

Summary and Key Points: In the spring of 2005, the United States Navy set out to sink one of its own aircraft carriers —...

Harry J. KazianisJune 7, 2026

National Security Journal

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Challenger 3: Britain Is Building One of the Most Lethal Tanks in Europe. It Has One Glaring Weakness — There Won’t Be Many of Them

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

If Trump Can’t Hold Them Back, Israel Has Four Ways to Strike Iran — and Each One Is More Dangerous Than the Last

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Putin Went to War to Keep Ukraine Out of the West. He’s Built the One Thing He Feared Most Instead

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Iran Is Far Weaker Than It Was When the First War Began. That May Be Exactly What Makes a Second One So Dangerous

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The War With Iran Quietly Drained Weapons America Can’t Replace for Years. A Second One Would Empty the Shelves

Ukraine War

For Most of the War, Ukraine Couldn’t Touch It. This Week Its Drones Reached the Heart of Putin’s Russia — Twice

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Hardest Part of Building a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Isn’t the Nuclear Reactor or Hull. It’s the One System That Keeps Failing

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The SR-71 Blackbird Had a Strict Speed Limit. On One Flight Over Libya, Its Pilot Blew Right Past It

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The U.S. Navy Spent 4 Weeks Trying to Sink One of Its Own Aircraft Carriers — and for Most of That Month, It Couldn’t

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