Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Ukraine spotlighted Russia’s naval weaknesses—aging surface combatants, a crippled carrier, constrained access—but also its likely path forward. -Instead of...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Boeing’s “Bird of Prey”—often tagged YF-118G—was a 1990s stealth technology demonstrator that traded speed and weapons for learning. -Built...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Australia’s jump to AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines is rooted in the Collins class’s limits: an aging, conventional fleet with a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Navy is poised to name a winner for F/A-XX, its sixth-generation carrier fighter, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Greece is buying 20 F-35s (Lot-20) for about $8.6 billion, with deliveries targeted from 2028, to complement its F-16V...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The T-72 once earned fear and respect—from Iran-Iraq and Lebanon to global exports—but its aura eroded in Desert Storm...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Lockheed’s SR-71 was designed to be untouchable—fast, high, and hard to see. Over the Baltic, however, Sweden’s Saab JA-37...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Aircraft carrier USS Ford proved first-in-class is hard: novel tech and evolving designs drove delays and costs. -CVN-79 USS...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Canada is quietly doing the hard work to field F-35s—buildings, simulators, and training—despite withholding a final commitment to all...