Dr. Brent M. Eastwood is the author of Humans, Machines, and Data: Future Trends in Warfare. He is an Emerging Threats expert and former U.S. Army Infantry officer. You can follow him on Twitter @BMEastwood. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science and Foreign Policy/ International Relations.
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Lada-class submarine program, intended to replace the aging Kilo-class with a modern conventional boat, has been a major...
Key Points and Summary – China leverages quiet, cost-effective Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP) submarines, primarily the Type 039A/C Yuan-class, to bolster its undersea fleet without...
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy exclusively operates nuclear-powered submarines due to their unparalleled advantages in endurance, speed, and firepower, which are...
Key Points and Summary – Even the formidable U.S. Army has suffered significant defeats throughout its history. Five major combat losses stand out: the...
Key Points and Summary – A critical review identifies five of Russia’s biggest fighter and bomber program flops, highlighting systemic failures within its aerospace...