Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s A2/AD strategy has a “quiet” new component: a “consequential” fleet of unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) designed to swarm...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Essex-class, with 24 carriers built rapidly during WWII, represents an industrial feat that “shames” modern U.S. shipbuilding, which...
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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 – China’s naval modernization is rapidly advancing beyond just ship numbers, focusing on new stealth platforms for its A2/AD strategy....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – While China is rapidly building carriers (3 operational, 1 in progress), a critical analysis argues its navy is “far...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China acquired its first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, using deception. In 1998, a Chinese businessman and ex-PLA member, Xu...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Chinese officers have long threatened to sink U.S. aircraft carriers, banking on DF-21D/DF-26 and DF-17 “carrier-killer” salvos, swarming drones,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth–class carriers face a harsh reality: hypersonic and long-range anti-ship missiles have shrunk their safe operating space,...
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...