Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s seemingly perpetual “special military operation” in Ukraine has served as a proving ground for a plethora of newfangled weapons systems...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin’s seemingly perpetual “special military operation” in Ukraine has served as a proving ground for a plethora of newfangled weapons systems...
The Iowa-Class battleships are clearly the best warships ever to be built – at least when it comes to battleships. And while bigger warships...
Stateside gun enthusiasts who want a P-35 but are inclined to “Buy American” out of patriotic sentiment are in luck: say hello to the...
The CF-100 Canuck never saw actual combat, whether air-to-air nor air-to-ground, but it was a good all-weather fighter for its time.
The S&W M59 made its debut in 1971. Sixteen years after Smith’s M39, which in turn was the first Stateside-produced 9mm auto of any...
The Glock 19 made its debut in 1988, six years after the company’s legendary first firearm, the Glock 17 in the same caliber. And...
Dearly beloved 19FortyFive readers, it’s time for another one of my “Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa” moments. For all the articles I’ve...
Vladimir Putin’s seemingly perpetual “special military operation” in Ukraine is replete with weapons systems that are being heavily used on both sides of the...
The Vietnam War is usually discussed in terms of the experience on the ground. There was significant air support, including a fixed-wing gunship that...
“SA-2s don’t play no games/Just kickin’ *** and a’takin’ names/You’re lookin’ at a bona fide shell-shocked Viet vet…” That is a line from the...