Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points and Summary: The M16’s early use in Vietnam was a disaster. Troops faced frequent jams, lack of cleaning supplies, and faulty ammunition—failures...
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Key Points and Summary: The M16’s early use in Vietnam was a disaster. Troops faced frequent jams, lack of cleaning supplies, and faulty ammunition—failures...
Key Points and Summary: The T-95 was once Russia’s most ambitious tank project, featuring a remote-controlled turret, a 152mm smoothbore cannon, and enhanced crew...
The United States Navy’s Kitty Hawk-class of aircraft carriers replaced the Forrestal-class carriers. All three of them, USS Kitty Hawk, USS America, and USS...
The Port of Hudaydah [Hodeida] has long been a lifeline for Yemen’s Houthi rebels. While the Houthis also receive Iranian weaponry via smuggling routes...
Key Points and Summary: The long-anticipated merger between DirecTV and Dish Network has collapsed after bondholder resistance derailed the deal. -Announced in September 2023,...
Summary and Key Points: The Admiral Kuznetsov, Russia’s only aircraft carrier, has been plagued by endless failures—from engine breakdowns to fighter jet crashes. -Its...
Time to Retire: For decades, Russia’s sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, has been a floating testament to the systemic dysfunction of the Russian Navy. ...
Did the North Carolina-class Battleships Turn the Tide During World War Two? – The United States Navy’s North Carolina-class battleships were known for being...
Aircraft Carriers: Now Just As Obsolete as the Battleships? The American naval strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan explained just how much he thought naval tactics...
Nukes and NATO for Ukraine? In an eye-opening interview released today by Piers Morgan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed two things he believed would...