Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Navy is currently experiencing a submarine crisis. It needs more submarines than it has at its disposal. America’s naval shipyards are backlogged,...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
In 2012, a Russian Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine armed with long-range missiles patrolled the Gulf of Mexico for several weeks—and the United States didn’t...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
China’s first Type 095 Sui-class nuclear-powered attack submarine has just been spotted preparing for sea trials at the Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Company shipyard...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Navy is surging to add as many new Virginia-class attack submarines as quickly as possible, something that has been on the service’s...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
During a massive 1999 NATO exercise, JTFEX/TMDI99, the Dutch submarine HNLMS Walrus penetrated an entire US Aircraft Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and delivered simulated...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Ohio-class SSGNs (guided-missile submarines) are nearing their retirement window. Converted from SSBN (ballistic missile) boats in the early 2000s, the Ohio carries a large...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Jack Buckby, a New York-based defense analyst and national security researcher, evaluates the mounting "firepower deficit" as the U.S. Navy attempts to replace the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines are designed to replace the aging Ohio-class and sustain America’s most survivable nuclear...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Japan’s Taigei-class “Big Whale” submarines are portrayed as a generational step beyond the Soryu-class—heavier, quieter, and built around years of...