Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
On 9 May, when Russian President Vladimir Putin was presiding over his annual Victory in WWII parade, the combined lack of any meaningful dignitaries,...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – European nations and Canada are “pushing away” from the F-35, motivated by a desire for “strategic autonomy” and political...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Brigadier General Billy Mitchell, the “Father of the U.S. Air Force,” was a visionary who argued that air power...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The X-44 MANTA was a “radical” 1990s Lockheed Martin concept for a “tailless F-22,” which would have used 3D...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Boeing’s X-32 lost the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) contract to Lockheed’s X-35 (the future F-35) due to “fatal design...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Canada’s CF-18 Hornet, a 1980s-era jet, is “obsolete,” “insufficient” for a modern NATO conflict, and “dangerous” to its own...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – An internal Air Force memo from the outgoing commander of Global Strike Command, Gen. Thomas Bussiere, recommends the B-21...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Army is not in “terminal decline” but at a “classical crisis”—a decisive turning point. -Critics see an...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s naval modernization is rapidly advancing beyond just ship numbers, focusing on new stealth platforms for its A2/AD strategy....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – While China is rapidly building carriers (3 operational, 1 in progress), a critical analysis argues its navy is “far...