Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) is a stealthy, precision cruise missile that is a key part of the U.S....
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s “White Emperor,” a supposed sixth-generation “space-air” fighter mockup unveiled in 2024, has sparked fierce debate over its purpose....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – With an announcement on the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX 6th-gen fighter imminent, an inside look reveals a surprising backstory. -The...
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 – The Pentagon is advancing the Navy’s F/A-XX program toward a contractor downselect, with Boeing and Northrop Grumman reportedly in...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Navy’s future air wing faces a capacity and range crunch: just 273 F-35Cs across a large carrier fleet,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Despite continual F-35C upgrades (Block 4 weapons, better coatings, AI-ready computing), a new F/A-XX is operationally justified. -However, at...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Washington’s sixth-gen F/A-XX is meant to give carrier wings the range, stealth, and CCA “loyal wingman” control they’ll need...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – How many F/A-XX jets should the U.S. Navy buy? Reuben F. Johnson argues the usual 200–250 figure—mirroring the Air...