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.
Key Points – Two B-1B Lancer bombers, nicknamed “Rage” and “Lancelot,” were recently recalled from long-term storage at the US Air Force’s “Boneyard” (AMARG)...
Key Points – The newly announced F-47 NGAD fighter is expected to wield revolutionary weapons systems, transforming air and potentially space combat. -Plans involve...
Key Points – Despite criticisms from President Trump and strategic debates about prioritizing Asia, NATO remains more vital and relevant than ever for European...
Key Points: The US Air Force’s current fighter fleet, numbering around 1,610 aircraft (predominantly non-stealth F-16Cs), raises questions about its adequacy for a potential...
Key Points – The US Navy’s Ohio-class guided-missile submarine, USS Florida (SSGN-728), completed an extraordinary 727-day global deployment in July 2024, covering 60,000 nautical...
A Threat to America?: China’s MD-19 hypersonic drone, unveiled via social media in December of last year, represents a leap in near-space technology. -Developed...
Key Points: Could an aircraft carrier go down below the waves? Many are asking this question, considering recent Houthi attacks. -Sweden’s Gotland-class diesel-electric submarines,...