Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The F-35 TR-3 crisis highlights a shift in 2026 military readiness: software is now the primary "failure point" rather than mechanical hardware.
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: National security journalist Stephen Silver examines the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, the definitive Cold War nuclear standoff. Initiated...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Harrison Kass, an attorney and former Air Force pilot selectee, evaluates the harrowing 1966 "Mach 3 Breakup" of an SR-71 Blackbird, a survival story...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Jack Buckby, a defense and national security analyst, evaluates the strategic deployment of the B-1B Lancer during Operation Epic Fury....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
As Operation Epic Fury enters its next phase, the question of whether the B-52 Stratofortress will join the strike packages over Iran is no...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The crash of ASPEN 28 on October 25, 1967, remains one of the most chilling technical case studies in the history of the SR-71...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Brent M. Eastwood, PhD, a defense expert and former US Army Infantry officer, recounts the legendary “time-travel” flight of SR-71...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The SR-71 Blackbird remains one of the most remarkable aircraft ever built, combining extreme speed, altitude, and survivability in a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The F-22 Raptor remains one of the most capable fighters in the world, but a 2012 training matchup with German...