Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points and Summary – Ottawa is reviewing its $19B CAD F-35 purchase amid trade tensions and supply concerns, prompting speculation about swapping remaining...
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Key Points and Summary – Ottawa is reviewing its $19B CAD F-35 purchase amid trade tensions and supply concerns, prompting speculation about swapping remaining...
Key Points: The U.S. Navy is bolstering carrier defenses with Raytheon’s Coyote and Anduril’s Roadrunner-M drone interceptors. -These turbojet-powered, loitering drones are specifically designed...
Key Points – On May 7, India’s air force launched Operation Sindoor, targeting militant-linked sites in Pakistan. Despite employing cutting-edge Dassault Rafale fighters and...
It’s year four of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s so-called special military operation in Ukraine, and Moscow has become a regular target of drone strikes. ...
Key Points: India’s Air Force lost at least one advanced Dassault Rafale fighter in an aerial clash with Pakistan’s Chinese-built J-10C jets, raising alarms...
Big splash! The People’s Republic of China (PRC) just fielded the world’s largest space support ship by far. Designed and built by China State...
Key Points: South Korean shipyards Hanwha Ocean and Hyundai Heavy Industries have jointly pitched a major $20-$24 billion unsolicited defense deal to Canada, centered...
US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has evolved from a niche counterterrorism force into a foundational element of national defense, crucial for strategic competition, irregular...
Key Points: In early May 2025, Ukrainian forces achieved a historic first in naval warfare, reportedly using Magura-7 sea drones armed with US-made AIM-9...
Many people may not know it, but the United States came close to unleashing a nuclear attack on North Korea and China during the...
Key Points: This analysis argues the US failed in Vietnam primarily because it misunderstood the conflict’s political nature, treating it as a military problem...