Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was the world’s first nuclear-powered carrier and a U.S. Navy icon. Commissioned in 1961, the “Big...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In March 2024, the U.S. quietly pushed NATO’s nuclear posture into a new era by certifying the F-35A to...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The 1983 sinking of Soviet nuclear submarine K-429 was less a freak accident than a case study in naval...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Sierra I-class was the Soviet Navy’s bold attempt to build an ultra-high-performance nuclear attack submarine using a titanium...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – This piece unpacks how China’s undersea force is evolving from crude Soviet-inspired diesel boats into a “good enough” fleet built at...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Soviet Papa-class submarine K-222—Project 661 “Anchar”—was a one-off nuclear cruise missile boat that pushed Cold War engineering to...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The USS Connecticut (SSN-22), one of only three elite Seawolf-class submarines, remains in dry dock five years after its...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Days after announcing a test of his “Flying Chernobyl” missile, Vladimir Putin claimed a new “successful test” of the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – France’s flagship, the Charles de Gaulle (R91), is the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in the world outside of the...