Key Points and Summary – President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a new “Trump-class” of large surface combatants, billed as modern battleships and...
Key Points and Summary – USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), the third Nimitz-class supercarrier, has projected U.S. sea power since 1982—from Earnest Will and Southern...
Key Points and Summary – Europe’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS)—the Franco-German-Spanish bid for a sixth-generation fighter—faces fresh turbulence over leadership and workshare. -Berlin...
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Dreadnought-class SSBNs will replace the Vanguard fleet and keep the UK’s continuous at-sea deterrent credible into the 2050s....
Key Points and Summary – Admiral Kuznetsov’s limbo makes a strategic point: Russia doesn’t need carriers. Its Arctic and Pacific “bastion” missions—sea denial, deterrence,...
Key Points and Summary – Is NGAD slipping? China has flown tailless stealth prototypes, fueling claims the U.S. lags. But NGAD is a system-of-systems:...
Key Points and Summary – Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers keep the proven DDG-51 hull but add game-changing tech: the AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air & Missile...
Key Points and Summary – AUKUS is facing a Washington review that could reshape—rather than cancel—Australia’s plan to acquire at least eight Virginia-class submarines...
Key Points and Summary – USS Nimitz (CVN-68), first of the Nimitz-class supercarriers, is concluding a 50-year career that spanned the Cold War, Eagle...
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Air Force’s F-47—a sixth-generation NGAD fighter—has entered production at Boeing, with leaders targeting a first flight in...