Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Nimitz-class carriers still project immense power, but the bill—and risk—keeps climbing. -Modern A2/AD networks, hypersonics, and ASBMs raise survivability...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China is unveiling a torrent of new capabilities—from the Fujian carrier to lasers, giant UUVs, and advanced drones—while parades...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – During 2015 war games off Florida, France’s tiny nuclear-powered Saphir—a Rubis-class attack sub—pulled off a headline-grabbing feat: it slipped...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s carrier program just hit fast-forward. With Fujian now operating in the South China Sea and satellite imagery suggesting...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s carrier-borne J-35 is the missing piece in Beijing’s blue-water ambitions. -Paired with the EMALS-equipped Fujian, the twin-engine stealth...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China has commissioned CV-18 Fujian, the PLAN’s first EMALS-equipped carrier, marking a rapid jump from ski-jump decks to catapult...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s J-35 traces a straight line from the export-minded FC-31 prototype to a CATOBAR-ready, carrier-borne stealth fighter for the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Beijing’s A2/AD playbook centers on DF-21D, DF-26B, and DF-17 missiles designed to hold U.S. carriers and bases at risk...
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...