Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
China is reportedly preparing to sell up to 40 of its J-35A (or J-35AE) stealth fighters to Pakistan in what would be the first...
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China is reportedly preparing to sell up to 40 of its J-35A (or J-35AE) stealth fighters to Pakistan in what would be the first...
Poland has become the linchpin of NATO’s eastern defense. Recognizing its important geostrategic position, the U.S. has deployed significant forces to that country, including...
Russia’s Admiral Grigorovich Class frigates, which are some of the newest in the Russian Navy today, have taken an active role in the Black...
There are only three real fifth-generation fighter aircraft currently in operation around the world. They are the U.S.-made Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, the Lockheed...
A Ukrainian government official told the Washington Post on Wednesday that the huge explosions witnessed at a Russian airbase in occupied Crimea on Tuesday...
Poland wants to guarantee a continued U.S. military presence in its country. The need is especially clear as Russia carries on its brutal campaign...
Over at the Wall Street Journal this week current 19FortyFive Contributing Editor, my former U.S. Naval War College colleague and current dean at the...
Following U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the self-governing island of Taiwan, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) began a series of joint military...
Was the Ford-class a mistake? This month, the United States Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) – the lead vessel of a...
The Russian military is never found wanting for grand predictions about the capabilities of their new equipment designs. But reality often fails to match...
Earlier this week on 19FortyFive, we published a story on the XM25 25x40mm grenade launcher aka the “Punisher,” an ill-fated joint venture between Heckler...