Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The 1999 simulated sinking of the USS Theodore Roosevelt by a “silent” Dutch diesel-electric submarine, HNLMS Walrus, proved that...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Seawolf-class began as a 29-boat, deep-water “super-sub” built to stalk Soviet submarines under ice, packing HY-100 hulls, big...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy faces a “glaring” aircraft carrier shortage, a “tragedy” of American manufacturing, as it builds less than...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China and Russia are developing advanced underwater drones (UUVs) that pose a “critical threat” to U.S. naval dominance. -China’s...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary –The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), a $13.3 billion supercarrier, is labeled a “defense acquisition horror show” due to “critical...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – New concept art from Northrop Grumman (NG) for the Navy’s 6th-generation F/A-XX fighter shows a “family resemblance” to its...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Why sell billion-dollar carriers for a penny? Because scrapping them costs a fortune. -Decommissioned supercarriers like USS Kitty Hawk...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Since October 2023, U.S. carrier strike groups have surged to the Middle East, straining a fleet where even icons...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Astute-class attack submarines, heirs to the Trafalgar boats, marry quiet nuclear propulsion with heavy punch—and that punch is...