Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s Type 039A Yuan-class submarine is an “ultra-quiet” attack boat equipped with Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP). -This key technology allows...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – A retrospective on the 1980s Enhanced Tactical Fighter competition concludes the Pentagon wisely chose the F-15E over the F-16XL....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – A “paradigm-changing” 1999 concept, the Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA, is identified as the spiritual predecessor to today’s 6th-generation fighters....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The B-52 Stratofortress is undergoing a massive modernization to remain a cornerstone of U.S. airpower into the 2050s, potentially...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Air Force is significantly upgrading its “legacy” B-1B Lancer bomber fleet to bridge a “bomber deficit” until...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The B-21 Raider is being engineered as a “flying, multi-domain command-and-control node,” not just a conventional bomber. -While it...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Despite years of Houthi missile and drone attacks in the Red Sea, not a single U.S. Navy ship has...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – U.S. Navy shipbuilding presents a complex picture of innovation mixed with setbacks. Programs like the Zumwalt-class destroyers pioneered stealth...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber demonstrated its enduring relevance and capability during the June 2025 “Operation Midnight Hammer” strikes...