Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Defense columnist Isaac Seitz takes readers inside the Cheyenne Mountain Complex. Originally carved out of solid granite in the 1960s to survive a nuclear...
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Defense columnist Isaac Seitz takes readers inside the Cheyenne Mountain Complex. Originally carved out of solid granite in the 1960s to survive a nuclear...
The legendary A-10 Warthog has returned to the front lines. During Operation Epic Fury, the Pentagon repurposed the iconic tank killer into a "boat...
Reuben F. Johnson, 36-year weapons systems analyst and Director of Research at the Casimir Pulaski Foundation, examines Rep. August Pfluger's Washington Post warning that...
The Mid-2030s Reality: Why the F-47 Delay Creates a Tactical Problem According to a member of Congress familiar with the F-47 program’s status, the...
Defense expert Dr. Brent M. Eastwood breaks down the diplomatic rift impacting Operation Epic Fury. With France, Spain, and Portugal denying airspace to U.S....
British defense researcher Jack Buckby examines the U.S. Air Force's radical shift in SEAD warfare. By combining the 6th-generation F-47 (NGAD) with Northrop Grumman's...
Former Army officer Dr. Brent Eastwood examines the tragic end of the F-15E Strike Eagle’s 104-0 record. During 2026's Operation Epic Fury, three F-15Es...
National security journalist Stephen Silver breaks down the first instance of a U.S. F-35A being hit by enemy fire during the 2026 Iran campaign....
America's B-21 Raider stealth bomber is supposed to be untouchable — the warplane that can fly anywhere, hit anything, and come home safely. Chinese...
The U.S. Air Force’s F-47 (NGAD) fighter faces a decade-long wait, with operational availability now pushed to the mid-2030s. Rep. Rob Wittman confirms that...