Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
The United States is in the golden age of defense spending. The FY2027 presidential budget request is an astounding $1.5 trillion. This number may...
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The United States is in the golden age of defense spending. The FY2027 presidential budget request is an astounding $1.5 trillion. This number may...
“You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war. The very prevention of war requires more faith, courage, and resolution than preparing for war does....
Do you ever wonder why the U.S. Navy wants only nuclear-powered and not diesel-electric submarines? Diesel-electrics are much less expensive and easier to build....
Could the United States fight a two-front war? This would entail continuing the shooting conflict with Iran and facing an aggressive China that finally...
The Undersea Defense Technology (UDT) 2026 conference wrapped up in Scotland this month, and it appears that the AUKUS pact has a new lease...
Summary and Key Points: On November 2, 1985, the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65) struck Bishop Rock at Cortes Bank, approximately...
The British Royal Navy had high hopes for its two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers. They were supposed to have a global reach and help...
Key Points and Summary – Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple Inc., possessed what Prussian military theorist Carl von Clausewitz called coup d’oeil — the...
“When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is...
Russia’s defense industrial base has struggled to keep up in the war against Ukraine. Whether it’s trying to build tanks to replace disastrous losses...