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Summary and Key Points: President Trump has unveiled plans for the “Trump-Class” guided-missile battleship, debuting with a rendering of the first vessel, the USS...
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Summary and Key Points: President Trump has unveiled plans for the “Trump-Class” guided-missile battleship, debuting with a rendering of the first vessel, the USS...
A line widely attributed to Lao Tzu—often rendered as “He who knows he has enough is rich”—captures a central Taoist idea: real wealth is...
SSN(X), the Navy’s next-generation attack submarine, is positioned as a high-end successor to the Virginia-class, blending Seawolf-like speed and payload with Virginia acoustic performance...
Challenger 3 has completed its first crewed live-fire trial in the United Kingdom, marking the first time in more than three decades that a...
Congress is reviving the Navy’s F/A-XX carrier fighter by adding $897 million above the Pentagon’s fiscal 2026 request, signaling impatience with a strategy that...
Japan has begun sea trials of a 100-kilowatt-class laser weapon intended to counter drones by burning or disabling targets without missiles or gunfire. The...
In January 2026, Royal Netherlands Navy air-defense frigate HNLMS Evertsen joined NATO’s Exercise Sharpshooter at the U.K. MOD Aberporth range, about 20 miles off...
Three new F-35I “Adir” fighters arrived in Israel on January 18, bringing the Israeli Air Force’s operational fleet to 48 aircraft and leaving just...
The Zumwalt Destroyers Finally Have A Mission: Hypersonic Missiles (Summary and Key Points) -The U.S. Navy is moving to give its three Zumwalt-class destroyers...
M1E3: 19FortyFive Saw This Tank Upclose (Summary and Key Points) -A prototype of the U.S. Army’s next-generation main battle tank, the M1E3 Abrams, appeared...