Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Dr. Brent M. Eastwood, a former U.S. Army Infantry officer and defense expert, evaluates the tactical shift in Operation Epic Fury as the U.S....
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Dr. Brent M. Eastwood, a former U.S. Army Infantry officer and defense expert, evaluates the tactical shift in Operation Epic Fury as the U.S....
The B-1B Lancer, affectionately known as the "Bone," has officially joined the U.S. Air Force’s strategic bomber triumvirate in the skies over Iran. Following...
Jack Buckby, a New York-based defense analyst, evaluates the "stealth-first" doctrine that allowed the coalition to strike over 1,700 targets within the first 72...
The deployment of the B-1B Lancer in the opening phase of Operation Epic Fury signifies a critical milestone in the 2026 air war: the...
The B-1B Lancer, or "The Bone," is currently undergoing a radical transformation in 2026 into what analysts are calling a "Super Bomber." As the...
Summary and Key Points: In early 2026, the B-1B Lancer is undergoing a radical transformation into a “Super Bomber” to counter Chinese and Russian...
Synopsis: The B-1B Lancer was born as a Cold War nuclear penetrator, built for speed, low-level flight, and deep strikes against Soviet defenses. -After...
Summary and Key Points: The B-52J isn’t a new bomber so much as a systems reset: new Rolls-Royce engines, modern AESA radar, updated avionics,...
Synopsis: The U.S. Air Force is equipping the aging B-1B Lancer fleet with external pylons, a modification designed to transform the Cold War-era supersonic...
Summary and Key Points: Despite the arrival of the B-21 Raider, the U.S. Air Force is investing in a major upgrade for its remaining...