Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
The U.S. Air Force has approved $508 million through 2031 to arm its KC-135 Stratotanker, C-5 Galaxy, KC-46 Pegasus, and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft...
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The U.S. Air Force has approved $508 million through 2031 to arm its KC-135 Stratotanker, C-5 Galaxy, KC-46 Pegasus, and C-17 Globemaster III aircraft...
Summary and Key Points: A January 7 video posted on X by Daily CPEC shows two J-35As flying over Shenyang Aircraft Corporation in Liaoning,...
Summary and Key Points: Julius Caesar’s claim that “experience is the teacher of all things” becomes a meditation on how combat, risk, and reflection...
Summary and Key Points: Napoleon understood that even the best campaigns can unravel under the fog of war—bad weather, shaky logistics, human error, and...
Summary and Key Points: Lockheed Martin is in high-level talks with the Department of Defense over a “Ferrari” F-35 concept—an upgraded Lightning II meant...
A $22 Billion Trump-Class Battleship? Inside the BBG(X) Debate In December 2025, President Donald Trump unveiled plans for a new type of “battleship” which...
Summary and Key Points: The proposed Trump-class battleship is intended to restore “mass” in naval firepower as the U.S. Navy faces a fleet-size gap...
Summary and Key Points: Canada’s fighter debate isn’t really about whether the Saab JAS 39 Gripen, Eurofighter Typhoon, or Dassault Rafale can defend Canadian...
Summary and Key Points: General George S. Patton’s reputation surged after the Battle of the Bulge, when he rapidly disengaged from fighting near Saarbrücken...
Summary and Key Points: An air force fighter replacement plan is back under review as the government reconsiders the remaining 72 F-35 fighters beyond...
Abraham Lincoln entered office as secession tore the country apart. After Confederate fire on Fort Sumter, he mobilized the Union, expanded federal wartime powers,...