Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Synopsis: Israel has finalized an $8.58 billion order for 25 new F-15IA fighters from Boeing, with an option for 25 more—its first new Eagle...
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Synopsis: Israel has finalized an $8.58 billion order for 25 new F-15IA fighters from Boeing, with an option for 25 more—its first new Eagle...
Key Points and Summary – Even if Iran’s current protests intensify, a clean democratic transition is unlikely. Like Syria’s early uprisings, hope can outrun...
Key Points and Summary – John Adams wasn’t a soldier in the conventional sense, but he understood war’s price and the necessity of preparedness....
Key Points and Summary – China is pursuing the Xi’an H-20, a rumored strategic stealth bomber that would give Beijing something it lacks today:...
Key Points and Summary – Israel’s airpower advantage isn’t just about the stealthy F-35I Adir. The Israeli Air Force’s F-15I Ra’am remains a centerpiece...
Key Points and Summary – USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is operating in the Philippine Sea with its strike group after a Guam port call,...
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy isn’t collapsing, but it is operating under visible strain: costly procurement missteps, concept churn, and a...
Key Points and Summary – The Su-35 is Russia’s most capable non-stealth fighter built in meaningful numbers—a peak evolution of the Su-27 Flanker, not...
Synopsis and Key Points: Russia’s Kilo-class diesel-electric submarines were built for coastal warfare, but their modernized variants remain central to Moscow’s strategy decades later....
Key Points and Summary – The aircraft carrier remains the centerpiece of modern maritime strategy—and the global pecking order is becoming clearer. -The United...