The Challenger 2 reflects the type of warfare it intended to carry out: one that emphasized crew protection and precise and effective firepower over...
Summary and Key Points: In 1992, the USS Baton Rouge collided with the Russian submarine B-276 Kostroma near Severomorsk, Russia, despite the Cold War...
Article Summary: Russia’s tactical nuclear weapons and hypersonic missiles pose a significant threat to Western security. With an estimated 2,000 deployable tactical nukes, Russia...
The Russian military would always have a problem after the Cold War ended. When the Soviet system fell apart, numerous defense programs languished due...
The Russian Navy’s Nuclear Powered Kirov-Class Battlecruiser: Back in Action? Key Point: Though the Admiral Nakhimov’s two nuclear reactors have been recently reactivated, it...
The United States Navy has long enjoyed its mastery over the world’s oceans. With its advanced submarines and multiple carrier strike groups, the US...
Key Points and Summary: The Russian Navy, once a Cold War powerhouse, struggles to maintain global power projection. With an aging surface fleet, including...
Key Points and Summary: Russia’s latest nuclear submarine, Arkhangelsk, is the fourth vessel in the advanced Yasen-M class. Though smaller than the original Yasen-class,...