Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Steve Balestrieri, a former U.S. Army Special Forces NCO and National Security Columnist, evaluates the burgeoning military-technological alliance between China and Iran. Following the...
Hi, what are you looking for?
Steve Balestrieri, a former U.S. Army Special Forces NCO and National Security Columnist, evaluates the burgeoning military-technological alliance between China and Iran. Following the...
Summary and Key Points – Brandon J. Weichert, Senior National Security Editor at 19FortyFive, analyzes how China’s new Chengdu J-20S—the world’s first two-seat fifth-generation...
Synopsis and Key Points: China’s DF-27 is presented as an operational, conventionally armed intercontinental-range missile with an anti-ship variant designed to threaten U.S. aircraft...
United States Navy carrier aviation boasts a potent suite of offensive ballistic weaponry. Thankfully, aircraft carriers generally operate farther out to sea, preferring the...
Article Summary and Key Points: China keeps building more and more aircraft carriers. And now, those carriers are backed up by swarms of anti-ship...
Article Summary: China’s growing arsenal of anti-ship missiles, including the DF-26 and DF-21, poses a significant threat to U.S. aircraft carriers operating in the...
Article Summary: The USS Harry S. Truman Aircraft Carrier Strike Group is patrolling the Middle East, projecting power amid rising tensions with Iran. Tehran...
Aircraft Carriers: Now Just As Obsolete as the Battleships? The American naval strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan explained just how much he thought naval tactics...
The U.S. Navy is doing all it can to protect its aircraft carriers from new threats like China’s DF-21D and DF-26 anti-ship ballistic missiles....
Practice makes perfect – a statement that is absolutely true in advance of a military operation. Soldiers, sailors, pilots, and other warfighters typically spend...