Steve Balestrieri is a National Security Columnist. He has served as a US Special Forces NCO and Warrant Officer before injuries forced his early separation. In addition to writing on defense, he covers the NFL for PatsFans.com and his work was regularly featured in the Millbury-Sutton Chronicle and Grafton News newspapers in Massachusetts.
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Key Points and Summary – Turkey is developing its own fifth-generation fighter, the TAI TF Kaan, to achieve strategic independence after being removed from...
Key Points and Summary – The United Kingdom, Italy, and Japan are jointly developing the Tempest, a sixth-generation stealth fighter designed for long-range strike...
Key Points and Summary – Congressional committees are moving to restore $1.4 billion in funding for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX next-generation fighter, directly challenging...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s MiG-35 fighter, once hyped as a “fourth-generation-plus” replacement for the MiG-29, has been a commercial and military failure....