Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Key Points and Summary: On December 26, 2024, the U.S. Army’s Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system achieved its first combat intercept during a...
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Key Points and Summary: On December 26, 2024, the U.S. Army’s Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system achieved its first combat intercept during a...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is making no effort to disguise his ambitions. In a bold declaration following the first meeting of Turkey’s cabinet, Erdogan...
Four years ago, in January 2020, a US drone carried out a strike in Iraq near Baghdad International Airport, killing Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...
Key Points: The Israeli Defense Force’s F-35I Adir has demonstrated remarkable combat performance, effectively neutralizing Iranian air defenses, including Russian-built S-300 systems, without sustaining...
September 27, 2020 began as a quiet Sunday morning in Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountainous Armenian-populated region that, at first glance, looks like Switzerland: Green field,...
U.S. Law Says No: Israel’s recent strike using F-35I Adir fighters against Iranian military sites demonstrated their precision and stealth, but these “bloody nose”...
Key Points: Israel’s Iron Dome is a vital component of its multi-tiered air defense system, designed to intercept and destroy projectiles such as rockets,...
Should Israel Knock Turkey’s Nuclear Plant Offline? Turkey’s Akkuyu nuclear plant may begin trial operation in 2025. The move toward operations comes just over...
Key Points: Israel’s F-35I Adir, a specially modified Joint Strike Fighter, plays a pivotal role in the Israeli Air Force’s efforts to secure the...
Key Points: Israel launched Operation Bashan Arrow, a comprehensive military campaign targeting Syria’s remaining military assets amid the collapse of Syria’s regular armed forces....