Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
The Air Force recently announced it will keep the beloved A-10 Warthog flying until 2030, seeming to end years of retirement fights. But a...
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The Air Force recently announced it will keep the beloved A-10 Warthog flying until 2030, seeming to end years of retirement fights. But a...
On March 1, 1982, a Soviet probe named Venera 13 settled onto the surface of Venus and did something no spacecraft had done before:...
The Soviet Union launched Venera 13 and Venera 14 in late 1981 with the objective of surviving long enough on the surface of Venus...
China, despite aggressively exporting a wide variety of military hardware, is unlikely to ever export the J-20 Mighty Dragon stealth fighter. While international interest...
The debate over China's J-20 has always been whether it can beat the F-22 or F-35 in a fight. This analysis argues that's the...
The US Army has officially received the next-generation Javelin anti-tank weapon system, featuring a new Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LW-CLU) that significantly improves range,...
Russia’s nuclear-powered battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov has begun sea trials in the White Sea after spending nearly three decades undergoing modernization. Satellite imagery recently captured...
Chinese military analysts believe the J-35 stealth fighter may be able to carry four YJ-15 supersonic anti-ship missiles internally — hidden, with no radar-signature...
The Gerald R. Ford-class carrier was supposed to be the evolutionary successor to the 50-year-old Nimitz, but instead of replacing one major system at...
Summary and Key Points: China is building what amounts to an automated network of drones and sensors at industrial scale — outside what the...