Caleb Larson is an American multiformat journalist based in Berlin, Germany. His work covers the intersection of conflict and society, focusing on American foreign policy and European security. He has reported from Germany, Russia, and the United States. Most recently, he covered the war in Ukraine, reporting extensively on the war's shifting battle lines from Donbas and writing on the war's civilian and humanitarian toll. Previously, he worked as a Defense Reporter for POLITICO Europe. You can follow his latest work on X.
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – Despite Iran finalizing a deal with Russia in 2023 to purchase advanced Su-35 “Flanker-E” fighter jets, these much-vaunted aircraft have been...
Key Points – During the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq War, Iran’s US-made F-14 Tomcat fighters were a crucial asset, using their powerful AWG-9 radar and long-range...
Key Points – The Royal Canadian Navy operates four aging Victoria-class diesel-electric submarines, acquired from the UK in the late 1990s, which are expected...
Key Points – Israel’s Dolphin and Dolphin-II class submarines, based on German Type 212 designs, form the backbone of its undersea capabilities. -Initially financed...
Key Points and Summary: A damning report from Canada’s Auditor General, Karen Hogan, reveals the F-35 stealth fighter program’s cost has soared by nearly...