Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – U.S. supercarriers still anchor American sea power, but China is steadily eroding their margin of safety. -Long-range DF-21D and DF-26 “carrier-killer”...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – Titanium promised the Soviets deeper-diving, faster, low-magnetic submarines like Alfa and Sierra, but it came with brutal industrial, cost, and sustainment...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-14 Tomcat was built for a specific Cold War nightmare: long-range Soviet bombers and cruise missiles hunting U.S....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – Forget carrier-on-carrier duels. China’s real edge in a Taiwan fight is the PLA Rocket Force and the kill chain that feeds...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – China is churning out aircraft carriers at high speed, moving from Soviet-style ski-jump decks on Liaoning and Shandong to the CATOBAR-capable...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – HMS Daring, the Royal Navy’s first Type 45 destroyer, has spent more than eight years out of action after chronic propulsion...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Lockheed S-3 Viking entered service in the 1970s as a carrier-based “Swiss Army Knife,” hunting subs, refueling jets,...
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,...
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Key Points and Summary – As tensions spike over Venezuela, President Donald Trump has pointedly refused to rule out sending U.S. ground troops, even...