Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Synopsis: President Trump’s proposed “Trump-class” guided-missile battleship, BBG(X), is designed to sound like a revival of American sea power—but the concept is strategically mismatched...
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Synopsis: President Trump’s proposed “Trump-class” guided-missile battleship, BBG(X), is designed to sound like a revival of American sea power—but the concept is strategically mismatched...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s PAK DA is pitched as a next-generation, subsonic stealth bomber meant to replace aging Tu-95s and complement upgraded...
Synopsis: China is moving from a domestic fighter producer to a global exporter with a three-tier portfolio: the FC-31/J-35 export variant aimed at the...
Key Points and Summary – Canada is again reexamining its plan to buy 88 F-35A fighters, keeping a long-running procurement saga alive while U.S.–Canada...
Key Points and Summary – China’s airpower ambitions are expanding beyond stealth fighters to the support systems that make them truly strategic. -A new...
Key Points and Summary – In 1989, Soviet MiG-29 pilot Alexander Zuyev staged a daring escape from a Black Sea airbase, fighting past guards,...
Synopsis: The Navy is rebuilding sustained Indo-Pacific mass after years of Middle East rotations, pairing a forward-deployed carrier in Japan with additional surge forces....
Key Points and Summary – A century ago, battleships anchored American sea power—and the South Dakota-class quietly mattered more than most remember. -Funded in...
Key Points and Summary – Nimitz-class carriers don’t publish an official top speed, but open sources consistently place them at 30-plus knots—roughly 35 mph—when...
Key Points and Summary – Canadian Victoria-class submarines have repeatedly penetrated NATO and allied carrier groups during exercises, scoring simulated torpedo “kills” on high-value...