Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The US Navy’s four Ohio-class guided-missile submarines (SSGNs), including the USS Georgia, are slated for retirement by 2028, a...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The EA-18G Growler, a specialized electronic warfare aircraft based on the two-seat F/A-18F Super Hornet, provides a “protective electronic umbrella” for...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – A Ford-class aircraft carrier, the US Navy’s most advanced, can achieve a top or “flank” speed in excess of...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The November 22, 1975, collision between the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier and the guided-missile cruiser USS Belknap...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – In a 2013 NATO anti-submarine exercise, the U.S. Navy’s Los Angeles-class attack submarine, USS Dallas (SSN-700), successfully breached the defensive screen...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary: Iran’s Hoot supercavitating torpedo, believed to be a reverse-engineered version of the Soviet Shkval, is a key asset in its...
The Treaty
Key Points and Summary: Following recent US strikes on its nuclear facilities, Iran has threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary: Iran’s naval power is divided between two distinct forces with different strategies. -The regular Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN)...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Words and Summary: Operation Praying Mantis, the largest US surface naval battle since WWII, offers crucial lessons for the current conflict with Iran....