Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
In August 1943, during the Sicily Campaign of World War II, U.S. General George S. Patton — visiting wounded American soldiers in field hospitals...
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In August 1943, during the Sicily Campaign of World War II, U.S. General George S. Patton — visiting wounded American soldiers in field hospitals...
Key Takeaways – The Montana-class was meant to be the U.S. Navy’s ultimate battleship: over 70,000 tons full load, twelve 16-inch/50 guns in four...
Key Takeaways – Britain’s Vanguard-class submarines are the silent backbone of the UK’s nuclear deterrent, built in the 1980s and 1990s to carry Trident...
Key Takeaways – In 2005, the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Francisco slammed at high speed into an unmapped seamount, turning a routine...
Key Takeaways – Japan’s new Taigei-class submarines mark a major leap from the Sōryū-class and signal how serious Tokyo is about undersea warfare in...
Key Takeaways – The F-22 Raptor delivered exactly what the Air Force wanted on paper: stealth, supercruise, brutal kinematics, and unmatched sensors. -What it...
Key Points and Summary – Saab’s 29 Tunnan looked like a joke and flew like a revelation. -Nicknamed the “Flying Barrel,” it was actually...
Key Points and Summary – The Montana-class was meant to be the U.S. Navy’s ultimate battleship: larger than the Iowa-class, slower but far better...
Key Points and Summary – Born from Cold War fears of Soviet bomber swarms, the F-14 Tomcat gave the US Navy something it had...
Key Points and Summary – In 1969, the brand-new nuclear attack submarine USS Guitarro famously “sank” pierside at Mare Island after a stunning series...
Key Points and Summary – The YF-118G “Bird of Prey” was Boeing’s secret 1990s stealth technology demonstrator that helped give birth to the F-22...