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.
In 4 Words: It Will Never Happen – While a hypothetical game-changer, supplying the F-35 stealth fighter to Ukraine is currently unfeasible for several...
Key Points – Despite Russian President Vladimir Putin’s insistence that he is winning, Russia’s war effort in Ukraine faces a potential collapse from “war...
Key Points – Following Ukraine’s successful “Operation Spiderweb” drone strike on June 1st, which damaged or destroyed irreplaceable bombers, Russia’s Aerospace Forces (VKS) have...
Key Points – Russia is reportedly planning to revive its long-struggling MiG-35 “Fulcrum-F” fighter program by integrating advanced technologies borrowed from its Su-57 fifth-generation...