France has approved construction of the most ambitious warship in European history. Named France Libre after Charles de Gaulle’s wartime government-in-exile, the 78,000-ton nuclear-powered...
Key Points and Summary – Cheap, ubiquitous drones are reshaping modern warfare—from Ukraine to Gaza—by destroying armor and forcing costly interceptions. -A CNAS report...
Key Points and Summary – China now fields three carriers and the advanced, EMALS-equipped Fujian, signaling real blue-water ambitions. -But gaps remain: no nuclear...
Key Points and Summary – An unclassified, 10-year plan obtained by Breaking Defense says the Air Force needs 1,558 combat-coded fighters by 2035—about 300...
Key Points and Summary – Ukraine alleges Russia has launched the nuclear-capable 9M729 (NATO: SSC-8) at least 23 times since August, reviving a class...
Key Points and Summary – U.S. shipbuilding is struggling. Post-COVID workforce losses, aging yards, and unstable budgets have slowed or derailed key programs: LCS...