Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: Russia’s Su-57 “Felon” is a controversial fifth-generation fighter designed to counter U.S. stealth aircraft, but its design choices sit between...
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Summary and Key Points: Russia’s Su-57 “Felon” is a controversial fifth-generation fighter designed to counter U.S. stealth aircraft, but its design choices sit between...
Summary and Key Points: The S-3 Viking was a capable Cold War-era carrier-based submarine hunter, but it was ultimately retired because its survivability and...
Summary and Key Points: On April 7, 1989, the Soviet Union’s advanced titanium-hulled attack submarine K-278 Komsomolets (Mike-class) sank in the Norwegian Sea after...
Summary and Key Points: Despite persistent online commentary suggesting China may annex parts of Siberia to reclaim historical territories, experts argue that military conquest...
The Marine Corps’ FY2027 retention bonus program is offering major incentives—sometimes exceeding $60,000—for enlisted Marines who reenlist and retrain into high-demand, low-density specialties such...
On the opening night of Operation Desert Storm, an Iraqi Air Force MiG-25 Foxbat scrambled on alert and engaged a U.S. Navy F/A-18C conducting...
Dr. Robert Kelly analyzes the Trump administration’s new National Defense Strategy, praising its decision to disengage from Europe and force NATO allies to manage...
Summary and Key Points: At the recent Detroit Auto Show, the US Army showcased the M1E3 Abrams, a radical “deep rework” of the platform...
Summary and Key Points: Russia’s Su-35 Flanker is a highly refined evolution of the Su-27 line—built to bridge delays in the Su-57 and sell...
Summary and Key Points: Russian officials pitch the MiG-41 as a revolutionary successor to the MiG-31—Mach 4–5 speed, near-space altitudes, and even hypersonic-missile interception....