Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: U.S. and allied airborne training in northern Japan ran into an unusual problem this month: bears. Reconnaissance Marines parachuting in...
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Summary and Key Points: U.S. and allied airborne training in northern Japan ran into an unusual problem this month: bears. Reconnaissance Marines parachuting in...
Summary and Key Points: U.S. Marines from the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment have arrived in Bardufoss, Norway, for “Exercise Cold Response 26” aboard...
Summary and Key Points: Exercise Kraken Reach 2026 stress-tested U.S. heavy airlift by pushing eight C-17 Globemaster IIIs out back-to-back from Joint Base Lewis-McChord...
Summary and Key Points: President Trump made headlines at the World Economic Forum in Davos by suggesting he might remove the “47” designation from...
Summary and Key Points: A B-52 Lost in Greenland Carrying Nukes -Greenland’s renewed political spotlight intersects with an older, darker episode: the January 1968...
GCAP—the Japan, UK, and Italy next-generation fighter effort—is gaining credibility as Europe’s rival FCAS program struggles with deadlines and stakeholder infighting. Reports suggest FCAS...
Summary and Key Points on GCAP Fighter: The UK, Italy, and Japan are nearing completion of a major contract expected to move the Global...
Synopsis: The U.S. Air Force has rescinded its mandate requiring airmen to complete a two-mile run annually, instead allowing them to choose between the...
Key Points and Summary – The USS Abraham Lincoln “supercarrier” has been conducting live-fire drills and flight operations in the contested South China Sea...
Key Points and Summary – Germany has missed its early 2026 deadline to finalize the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) deal, casting doubt on...