Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
In the 1980s Israel built a fighter to rival the American F-16, the Lavi, and it flew beautifully. It never entered service. Washington had...
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In the 1980s Israel built a fighter to rival the American F-16, the Lavi, and it flew beautifully. It never entered service. Washington had...
US Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Shelly’s first big combat mission as an A-10 Warthog pilot was a nighttime attack on a Taliban training...
The arms control community has been gripped by the discovery that China appears to be building hundreds of new missile silos. The development raises...
The name, blame and shame game over the Taliban victory in Afghanistan is just getting started. Former and even some current government officials and...
Just when you think you’re starting to get over the latest shocking news involving the People’s Republic of China’s unprecedented military buildup, you get zapped with...
Military bases help generate combat power, and they are falling apart. Deteriorating facilities are contributing to maintenance delays and limiting the operational availability of...
Does long-term competition with China demand a re-organization of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)? If so, what should that re-organization look like? A...
The events of the last three weeks will serve as grist for generations of military historians. The Taliban’s rapid, war-winning offensive against the Kabul...
This month, the USS Gerald R. Ford, the US Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, successfully completed its shock trials. The third and final 40,000-pound explosive detonated near the...
The threat to the United States military and the homeland posed by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAS), also known as drones, continues to grow. Russia,...
What do snipers think about before they pull the trigger? There are dozens of possible considerations that go into a sniper’s shot, everything from...