Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a new “Trump-class” of large surface combatants, billed as modern battleships and...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Tu-95MS “Bear” grew from a Cold War demand for a bomber that could reach North America and survive...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – USS Missouri (BB-63) embodied the last, best expression of American battleship power just as aircraft carriers took over the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Su-75 “Checkmate” was unveiled as a bargain fifth-gen stealth jet to rival the F-35, but years later it...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Born for Cold War fleet defense, the F-14 Tomcat married variable-sweep wings with the Hughes AWG-9 radar and AIM-54...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – First fielded in 1970, the tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided (TOW) missile remains a frontline anti-armor staple because it keeps...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Point and Summary – PAK DA promises a stealth flying-wing bomber, but Russia’s wartime behavior says otherwise. Sanctions, thin supply chains, and engine/coatings...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – At the Cold War’s end, the Soviet Union laid down Ulyanovsk (Project 1143.7), its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier aimed...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Admiral Nakhimov, a Kirov-class nuclear battlecruiser, is nearing recommissioning after one of Russia’s costliest naval overhauls. -The 28,000-ton ship...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy appears to be reversing plans to retire two Ohio-class guided-missile submarines—USS Ohio and USS Florida—in FY26....