The U.S. Navy is caught between the physical limits of 1980s-era nuclear reactors and the 2026 requirement for overwhelming conventional fire. If the USS...
Summary and Key Points: Defense expert Brent M. Eastwood, PhD, evaluates the retirement of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers, the “quarterbacks” of the Carrier Strike...
Dr. Brent M. Eastwood, a former U.S. Army Infantry officer and veteran defense analyst, evaluates the critical "magazine depth" crisis facing the U.S. Navy...
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...
Key Points and Summary – President Donald Trump said he’s “not really” considering near-term transfers of Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, cooling a NATO-linked...
Key Points and Summary – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is traveling to Washington this Friday to make a direct appeal to the Trump administration...
Article Summary – U.S. Intel Shift: Helping Ukraine Hit Russia’s Energy Lifeline -Washington has approved sharing detailed intelligence to help Ukraine target Russia’s energy...
Key Points and Summary – Washington is weighing a plan to route Tomahawk long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine—likely via European allies—marking a sharp shift...