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Former U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer Steve Balestrieri breaks down the revolutionary Zeus anti-tank missile. Developed by Texas startup Aeon, this lightweight, software-enabled...
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Former U.S. Army Special Forces Warrant Officer Steve Balestrieri breaks down the revolutionary Zeus anti-tank missile. Developed by Texas startup Aeon, this lightweight, software-enabled...
Defense columnist and former Special Forces Warrant Officer Steve Balestrieri takes readers inside the USS Jimmy Carter. As the Navy's most expensive attack submarine,...
Former Special Forces Warrant Officer Steve Balestrieri analyzes the U.S. Navy's maintenance crisis. Following a 2021 collision, the $3 billion USS Connecticut remains stuck...
Commanding the Swarm: How the F-47 Rewrites the Rules of Aerial Warfare The U.S. Air Force’s F-47, developed by Boeing under the Next Generation...
Former US Army Special Forces Warrant Officer Steve Balestrieri examines the tactical hurdles facing the HMS Prince of Wales. Placed on advanced readiness in...
The M7, The Army’s New Rifle Just Got A Carbine Little Brother The Army began fielding its newest rifle, the M7, to the 101st...
The 25-Jet Fleet: Why Russia’s Su-57 Program is Paralyzed by Sanctions There are three countries currently that claim to have produced 5th Generation stealth...
Defense columnist Steve Balestrieri analyzes the struggles of Russia’s Amur-class submarine program. Marketed as the ultimate stealth successor to the Kilo-class with AIP and...
The Only Jet to Radar-Lock the SR-71: Inside the Saab JA-37 Viggen The Saab JA-37 Viggen was a highly capable, advanced Swedish Cold War...
The Saab 35 Draken was a Cold War masterpiece. With its radical double-delta wing and ability to operate from rural highways, this Mach 2...