Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: Reuben F. Johnson, a veteran weapons analyst, evaluates the IDF’s March 3rd strikes on the Assembly of Experts in Qom...
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Summary and Key Points: Reuben F. Johnson, a veteran weapons analyst, evaluates the IDF’s March 3rd strikes on the Assembly of Experts in Qom...
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) entered Operation Epic Fury on March 1, 2026, not as a secondary partner, but as the primary regional "surgical"...
The opening 48 hours of Operation Epic Fury have done more than just degrade infrastructure; they have fundamentally severed the head of the Islamic...
Khamenei’s death creates a power vacuum in Iran: constitutional succession may stall, the IRGC could seize control, and opposition leaders may need protection to...
A large concentration of U.S. stealth fighters is described as forming in the Middle East, including as many as 12 F-22 Raptors in Israel...
Summary and Key Points: Eleven U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors have reportedly arrived at Ovda Air Base in southern Israel, a rare forward deployment...
Summary and Key Points: Israel says it has modified its F-35I Adir with new fuel tanks that extend range without sacrificing stealth, and it...
Summary and Key Points: President Donald Trump is openly floating Iran regime change while ordering the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group to...
Summary and Key Points: Israel’s F-16I Sufa is built on the F-16D Block 52 foundation, but it’s optimized for long-range, high-complexity strike missions. -Conformal...
F-15I Was Built for Long-Range Strikes—and the F-15EX Wasn’t: Summary and Key Points for This Article -The F-15 began as an air-to-air dominance fighter,...