Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
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If Taiwanese drones are still finding targets over a beachhead in week three, Chinese units moving supplies inland, widening a lodgment, or reopening a...
The Army has put more than half a billion dollars into expanding General Dynamics' Valleyfield plant near Montreal, which supplies the M31A2 propellant for...
The AIM-424's maximum range far exceeds the detection range of the radars on the fighters carrying it. Shooting at full distance requires external sensors...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has unveiled Operation Economic Outcast: secondary sanctions across five sectors and more than sixty targets, with no relief attached. Iran's...
German Foreign Minister Wadephul's fourth Kyiv visit — two days before Ukraine's Independence Day — capped an accelerating shift: Berlin is becoming Ukraine's principal...
The Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative emerged from US Army Europe and Africa and NATO's Allied Land Command as a concept for restoring deterrence by...
For all the talk of spending targets, the Ankara NATO summit's real work happened elsewhere. Europe is being handed responsibility for NATO's conventional defense...
Western analysts fixate on North Korea's missiles. The real danger is speed — a mass artillery-and-missile salvo in the war's first hours, backed by...
During Exercise Valiant Shield, a B-2 Spirit launched an AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile at the decommissioned amphibious transport dock USS Juneau. It is...
USS Boxer returned to San Diego in 2020 and was scheduled back with the fleet by late 2021. Delays pushed her departure to June...
Rostec announced on Thursday that United Aircraft Corporation had delivered its third Su-35S batch of 2026 to the Russian Aerospace Forces, following batches in...
The EA-37B Compass Call is a Gulfstream G550 business jet with electromagnetic spectrum equipment added. It carries a BAE Systems electronic attack suite integrated...
Rezaei's threat goes beyond the strait: no oil leaving the Gulf by any route if neighbors cooperate. In practice that would mean strikes on...
Of the 1.5 billion barrels in emergency stocks, the IEA cannot order the commercial half released, leaving governments under a billion. The American reserve...
The Houthis have no warships. It doesn't need any. A blockade holds if shipowners and insurers decide the passage is not worth the risk,...
Washington redirected 55 commercial vessels away from Iranian ports as of Sunday, up from 35 a week earlier, while the Kpler intelligence firm counted...
Analysts dismissed American control of the Strait of Hormuz as a near-impossible task. The US government now says it has been helping tankers move...
Drones reached Moscow on three of the last five nights. A ballistic missile would not extend Ukraine's reach so much as compress Russia's warning...
Georgia Gilholy reports on Trump's map post declaring Hormuz 'New U.S. Territory,' a vessel struck off Oman hours earlier per UK Maritime Trade Operations,...
When it comes to severe economic pressure, Washington has massive options between everything and nothing. Something in the middle that hurts Iran a lot...
Trump ordered Ulchi Freedom Shield cut from eleven days to five before Kim Jong-un had agreed to anything in return. Kim Yo-jong dismissed the...
As President Trump downsizes the Ulchi Freedom Shield war games after South Korea declined to help with Iran, one uncomfortable fact goes almost completely...
Russia has used North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine since late 2023. The early shots missed by kilometers. Later ones did not. That combat...
Iran's Shahab-1 came from the Scud-B and reached 300km. The Khorramshahr, derived from North Korea's Musudan, reaches 2,000km — a 6.7-fold increase in reach.
The JLTV is a flexible, survivable, and affordable platform that can support the needs of military forces across the spectrum of conflict.
Donald Trump "was put on notice that he could not retain any classified documents after he was subpoenaed for their return last year.”
There has been speculation that if F-16 fighters are provided to Ukraine, Russia might counter with the Sukhoi Su-57, a fifth-generation fighter
President Joe Biden’s trip to Japan for the Group of Seven (G7) meeting featured gaffes that are now being shared and mocked on social...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, after nearly two years of looking like a future presidential candidate, is set to finally announce his 2024 presidential candidacy this week. He...
