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How Japan’s submarines could limit China’s naval power in a Taiwan conflict
With long-endurance propulsion, quiet signatures, and strategic positioning, Japan’s submarines present a significant constraint on PLAN movements near Taiwan.
17 days ago
Coincidence or interference? The dual Nimitz crashes explained
Two Navy aircraft crashed within 30 minutes in the South China Sea. The rare failure raises questions over aging systems and possible interference.
a month ago
The unjammable drone: How fiber optics are rewiring warfare
Ukraine’s “drone motherships” are rewriting the rules of naval combat.
2 months ago
China’s Victory Day is a rehearsal for power
Behind the spectacle of China’s Victory Day parade lies calculation — a display aimed less at citizens on the ground than at rivals abroad.
4 months ago
Turkey revives the sea-skimming Ekranoplan as a smart drone
Once grounded in Soviet ambition, the Ekranoplan re-emerges in Turkish hands, lighter, smarter, and without a pilot.
4 months ago
Russia’s satellite games are testing the boundaries of space deterrence
Analysts warn the Russian satellite could be maneuvering in preparation for a potential future attack on its American counterpart.
5 months ago
Superpowers, sea drones and strategy: How the Indo-Pacific is re-arming
The US, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines deepen military ties through Squad as Taiwan unveils attack sea drones to counter China’s growing aggression.
6 months ago
Black Hawk down, Valor Up — but how does it compare to the Osprey?
Bell’s V-280 Valor has naturally been compared to the V-22 Osprey, but they are very different beasts.
7 months ago
China puts military muscle on steroids near Taiwan amid Trump’s global tariff turmoil
China have apparently been flexing its military might in the Indo-Pacific. Is this a sign they sense weakness from the US?
8 months ago
From printer to predator: How 3D printing could shape the future of drone warfare
Imagine a world where soldiers could print replacement parts or develop a mission specific drone on the fly in the field?
9 months ago
Silent but deadly: How AI, electronic warfare could shape the future of combat
Cognitive electronic warfare, EMPs, and AI are set to change armed combat as we know it. While China is leading the charge, is the U.S. falling behind?
9 months ago
Paper tiger or stealth titan: China’s top nuclear submarine may be leaking location
The Type 094 is China’s answer to America’s Ohio-class nuclear warhead submarines. But how does it compare?
10 months ago
Ukraine’s drone edge over Russia could fade if Trump flips the war in 2025
Drone and electronic warfare will likely remain a cornerstone of the conflict, but how will it evolve through 2025?
a year ago
T-14 Armata: Why hasn’t Russia deployed its most advanced tank in Ukraine
Could drones be the reason why Russia is reluctant to unleash its top battle tank in Ukraine?
a year ago
White Emperor vs. F/A-XX: How US-China 6th-gen fighters push for unseen power
Let’s explore the key features of some of the most promising 6th-generation fighter jet designs currently in development.
a year ago
How Israel’s defense technology enabled its recent airstrikes in Iran
According to Israel, the attacks were conducted in response to Iranian strikes on October 1.
a year ago
Opinion: Unpacking Ukraine’s offensive on the Russian ammunition depot
Multiple sources reported that the explosions from the attack were so powerful that seismic monitors around the world detected the event.
a year ago
Could hypersonic missiles increase the threat of nuclear war?
A new MIT study has shown that hypersonic missiles could heighten already strained global tensions when it comes to the threat of nuclear war.
a year ago
Is the United States the new Rome? Its military spending says it all
Is the United States a modern-day empire? Learn about the defining traits of empires and analyze the similarities between Rome and the US.
a year ago
With China’s new Type 076, will we witness a drone carrier arms race?
China’s advancements in unmanned naval systems may prompt the US to reassess its strategy, develop countermeasures, and adapt its naval operations.
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