Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Lockheed S-3 Viking was the only purpose-built, carrier-based, jet-powered submarine hunter the U.S. Navy ever flew. From 1974 to 2009, 188 of these...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Canada’s long-running F-35 debate is reaching a decision point. -Ottawa has contracted 16 of 88 planned F-35As, with costs...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Conceived during WWII but commissioned after, the three Midway-class carriers—Midway, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Coral Sea—bridged piston aircraft and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem has surged as a global defense supplier, winning deals for K2 Black Panther tanks and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Army is struggling to define its role after COIN-era dominance and amid Ukraine’s lessons and an Indo-Pacific...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – NATO faces a Russian war built on speed, software, and mass: swarming drones, relentless missiles, and fast-evolving electronic warfare....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – France’s nuclear-powered flagship, Charles de Gaulle (R91), is a 42,000-ton CATOBAR carrier commissioned in 2001. -Powered by twin K15...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Imagine the U.S. Air Force with 750 F-22s. Air superiority would be overwhelming, but the force would be poorer,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – America’s Ford-class supercarriers trade higher upfront costs for lasting combat value. -USS Gerald R. Ford debuts EMALS catapults and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Between 1982 and 1992, the U.S. Navy resurrected its four Iowa-class battleships, turning WWII gun platforms into multi-role missile...