Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In 2015, the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Georgia ran aground near Kings Bay, Georgia, during a routine pilot...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – The U.S. Navy has officially taken delivery of the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) from HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding, the...
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
Article Summary – Washington has quietly approved South Korea’s long-sought push for nuclear-powered attack submarines, pledging U.S. help on design and reactor fuel while...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) is the US Navy’s most unusual—and most expensive—attack submarine. -A heavily modified Seawolf-class boat,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Soviet November-class (Project 627) submarines were Moscow’s first nuclear-powered attack boats, built to carry massive nuclear torpedoes against...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In March 1984, Soviet Victor-class submarine K-314 was shadowing the USS Kitty Hawk aircraft carrier group during Exercise Team...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy is sliding into a serious attack-submarine shortfall just as undersea power matters most. -Aging Los Angeles-class...