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.
Key Points – Algeria is set to become the first international customer for Russia’s Su-57E “Felon” fifth-generation stealth fighter, with six aircraft expected for...
Key Points – The USS Alabama (BB-60), a South Dakota-class fast battleship commissioned in 1942, played a significant role in World War II. -Initially...
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Key Points – The Northrop F-89 Scorpion, the US Air Force’s first jet-powered interceptor and the first combat aircraft armed with air-to-air nuclear weapons...
Ruger initially designed the Ruger American Pistol to compete for the Army’s Modular Handgun System contract. However, Ruger decided against entering the competition and...