Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
After more than 200 days at sea, the USS Gerald R. Ford’s extended cruise has become a case study in how global demand collides...
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After more than 200 days at sea, the USS Gerald R. Ford’s extended cruise has become a case study in how global demand collides...
Aircraft Carriers Aren’t Obsolete—They’re Evolving for China’s Missile Age Every generation, new weapons emerge that challenge the aircraft carrier, causing some to declare the...
Canada’s plan to replace CF-18s is shifting as Prime Minister Mark Carney reviews the intended buy of 88 F-35s after ordering 16, citing trade...
The proposed Trump-class battleship concept depends heavily on a 32-megajoule electromagnetic railgun firing hypersonic tungsten projectiles, but railgun feasibility remains the central vulnerability. The...
China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon is a growing fifth-generation fleet expected to remain in service for decades as the PLAAF pursues upgrades in radar, avionics,...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is approaching five decades of service, yet it continues to benefit from upgrades that keep it useful in modern missions....
Lockheed Martin delivered 191 F-35s in 2025, pushing the fleet to nearly 1,300 aircraft across 12 nations and reinforcing the program’s shift into predictable,...
The Joint Strike Fighter program aimed to cut costs by maximizing commonality and using digital modeling to refine requirements before metal was cut. Boeing’s...
Israel is set to receive the F-15IA, an Israeli-tailored version of the F-15EX Eagle II, under an $8.58 billion Pentagon deal for more than...
“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on…” frames a tour through Napoleon’s defining failures and what they reveal about war’s unforgiving variables. Trafalgar...