Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – A “tragic” 1969 fire aboard the USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was “caused by a huffer” (an aircraft starter unit) whose...
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Key Points and Summary – Ten months after its “embarrassing” February 2025 collision with a cargo ship, the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) has...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In 1981’s Ocean Venture/Magic Sword North, a Canadian Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine stunned NATO by evading layered U.S. anti-submarine defenses...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The 1999 simulated sinking of the USS Theodore Roosevelt by a “silent” Dutch diesel-electric submarine, HNLMS Walrus, proved that...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Since October 2023, U.S. carrier strike groups have surged to the Middle East, straining a fleet where even icons...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – A stark analysis argues that the U.S. Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers are no longer sufficient to meet global threats....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China and other rivals have spent two decades building the perfect trap for big ships: dense salvos of ballistic,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Admiral Kuznetsov’s 2016–17 deployment to Syria marked Russia’s first carrier-based combat operations. Sailing with a heavy escort, the ship...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth–class carriers launched with sky-high promise—and early stumbles. -Cost overruns, mechanical faults, and a thin F-35B fleet...