Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: USS George Washington’s midlife Refueling and Complex Overhaul ballooned into a nearly six-year, 2,117-day stretch in port, driven by stoppages,...
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Summary and Key Points: USS George Washington’s midlife Refueling and Complex Overhaul ballooned into a nearly six-year, 2,117-day stretch in port, driven by stoppages,...
Summary and Key Points: The Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier program has become a cautionary tale of strategic overreach. -Originally budgeted at £2 billion, the...
Summary and Key Points: In a move described by naval experts as “absolutely the right move,” the Russian Navy seems ready to retire the...
Summary and Key Points: France’s PANG carrier represents a 75,000-ton generational leap in naval aviation, designed to replace the Charles de Gaulle by the...
Summary and Key Points: The Charles de Gaulle (R91) is Europe’s most capable naval asset, utilizing a nuclear-powered CATOBAR (Catapult Assisted Take-Off Barrier Arrested...
Summary and Key Points: The French Navy’s PANG project has entered its critical implementation phase, aiming for a 2038 service entry to replace the...
Summary and Key Points: Chinese J-15 carrier fighters were observed carrying what appears to be the new YJ-15 anti-ship missile, signaling the weapon may...
Summary and Key Points: U.S. Navy aircraft carriers remain the most flexible tool for global power projection, but their dominance is being tested by...
Summary and Key Points: The Ford-class is moving from concept to reality, and USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) is the proof point. -After completing...
Summary and Key Points: In the 1995–1996 Taiwan Strait Crisis, U.S. carrier groups exposed a painful Chinese reality: Beijing could not reliably find, track,...