Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Ukraine has done something planners thought impossible: cripple a great power’s navy without having one of its own. -Over four...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The Iowa-class battleships were the fastest and most powerful the U.S. Navy ever built. The four ships — Iowa, New...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The USS Parche was the most decorated submarine in U.S. Navy history, earning 10 Presidential Unit Citations for missions still...
Dollars and Sense
Summary and Key Points: Iran has done more than close the Strait of Hormuz — it has claimed ownership of the route that carries...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Congress is putting the brakes on the U.S. Navy’s proposed Trump-class BBG(X) battleship, demanding proof that the program’s key technologies...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Navy is preparing to use retired F/A-18E/F Super Hornets as adversary aircraft, replacing the 1960s-era Northrop F-5 Tigers that have served as...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Navy’s New Columbia-Class Submarine Was Built to Fire Nuclear Missiles from Under the Waves
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, USS District of Columbia (SSBN-826), is now projected for delivery by late...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Sometimes, when I am lucky enough to give a lecture or speak to a group of folks interested in national security, I get the...
Dollars and Sense
The U.S. Navy plans to fire Castelion’s Blackbeard hypersonic missile from an F/A-18 Super Hornet by 2027. Built by former SpaceX engineers, Blackbeard is...