Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
In a 2005 U.S. Navy war game, a Swedish Stirling AIP-powered Gotland-class submarine slipped past the screen and “sank” a U.S. aircraft carrier. Twenty-one...
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The USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S. Navy’s $13 billion lead supercarrier, returned to Naval Station Norfolk on May 16 after an 11-month deployment...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
President Trump’s Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters, or PURSUE, is forcing the U.S. government to publish its files on Unidentified Anomalous...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
In April 1989, the Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-278 Komsomolets caught fire in its engineering compartment during a routine patrol off Norway’s Bear Island. The...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Russia developed the T-95 “Object 195” tank for approximately 22 years. The Russian T-95 tank was canceled without ever entering combat. The Russian T-95...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Russian Kirov-class battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov has approximately 176 Vertical Launch System (VLS) cells — approximately 38% more than the U.S. Navy’s planned Trump-class...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
DARPA’s Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) hit approximately Mach 20 — about 13,000 miles per hour or 3.6 miles per second. DARPA claimed...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Is it time to bring back the Iowa-class battleships? The U.S. Navy could always use more firepower. They could resume their use of Tomahawk...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Navy Trump-class battleship program could run $700,000,000,000 in total life-cycle costs through the 2050s. The U.S. Navy plans to build 15 Trump-class...