Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More The USS Gerald R. Ford Could Be Out of Action for Over a Year. And It Could Be Far Worse A couple of days ago, CNN released footage showing the aftermath of the laundry fire, which burned several hundred living spaces aboard the USS... Isaac Seitz12 hours ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More A U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Was ‘Sunk’ in an Iran War Game — Then the Pentagon Changed the Rules Summary and Key Points: Millennium Challenge 2002 was supposed to prove the future of U.S. network-centric warfare. Instead, it became a warning about overconfidence.... Steve Balestrieri6 days ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Nearly Two Football Fields Long, Russia’s Typhoon Submarine Once Aimed 200 Nuclear Warheads at the United States Summary and Key Points: It stretched nearly two football fields and carried twenty ballistic missiles tipped with as many as 200 nuclear warheads —... Kris Osborn6 days ago
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Chuck Yeager Called the F-20 Tigershark the Finest Fighter in the World — and Then America Never Bought a Single One Summary and Key Points: He broke the sound barrier — and in his 1986 memoir, Chuck Yeager called it the finest fighter in the... Christian Orr6 days ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Trump’s Iran War Is Starting to Look Like George W. Bush’s Iraq — and Critics Are Saying So Out Loud Now Donald Trump took the United States to war with Iran on February 28 to prove that American power still wrote the rules of the... Harry J. Kazianis6 days ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More America Pumps More Oil Than Any Nation in History. Here’s Why It Still Can’t ‘Drill’ Its Way Out of the Iran Energy Crisis Summary and Key Points: It sounds impossible: the U.S. pumps more oil than any country ever has, and is a net exporter — yet... Brandon Weichert6 days ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More The Iran War Might Have Restarted and Your Wallet Will Pay the Price Despite the Trump Administration’s efforts to end the war with Iran, tensions are once again rising in the Middle East, and as of the... Isaac Seitz6 days ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More There’s a Reason the World’s Most Powerful Navy Struggles in the Strait of Hormuz — and It’s the Water Itself The most powerful navy in history should be able to pry open the world’s most important shipping lane. In practice, it’s far harder than... Caleb Larson6 days ago
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Trump Says He Got Netanyahu to Turn Israel’s Troops Around Before They Could Hit Beirut Summary and Key Points: The last 48 hours in the Middle East have been a blur. Netanyahu threatened to bring the war to Beirut;... Jack Buckby6 days ago