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Stavros AtlamazoglouThe National Interest |
Summary: The U.S. Air Force is aggressively advancing its sixth-generation stealth fighter, the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, with a...
Summary: The Korean War provided what was thought to be a final operational hurrah for the Iowa-class battleships, the largest and heaviest ever...
Summary: Admiral John C. Aquilino, head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), recently highlighted China as the most significant national...
Summary: The U.S. Navy faces a significant delay in the delivery of its third Ford-class supercarrier, the USS Enterprise (CVN-80), now expected in...
Summary: During the Vietnam War, the USS New Jersey, an Iowa-class battleship, played a significant role in naval gunfire support. As one of the...
Summary: The Armed Overwatch program, designed to augment special operations forces with a dedicated light attack and surveillance capability, has...
In February and March, the U.S. Marine Corps joined the Japanese military for Iron Fist 24, an annual military exercise that showcases U.S.-Japanese...
Aircraft carriers are the crown jewel of every navy that can have them. Expensive but powerful, aircraft carriers can change the course of not just a...
Summary: The MiG-29K, known as Fulcrum D, is a formidable Russian naval interceptor with a twin-engine, single-seat configuration introduced in 2010....
Summary: The Russian Aerospace Forces utilize the Sukhoi Su-33, a standout multi-role, single-seat fighter jet designed for carrier operations, known...
Summary: The F-35 Lightning II is a pivotal asset in modern air superiority, essential for conventional warfare success. With over 811,000 flight...
Summary: The United States is bolstering Ukraine's defense against Russia with a new $300 million military aid package, emphasizing ammunition for...
Summary: The F-35 Lightning II, a stealth fighter jet, received Pentagon approval for full-scale production on March 12, marking a significant...
Summary: The escalating nuclear threat from Russia, accentuated by its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, puts a spotlight on President Vladimir Putin's...
Summary: While aircraft carriers are a formidable power projection tool, their effectiveness is challenged by Anti-Access/Area Denial (A2/AD)...
Summary: In a riveting NATO wargame named Operation Nordic Response 2024, the French frigate Normandie achieved a simulated victory over a German...
Summary: The U.S. Navy is at a pivotal juncture, facing the dual challenge of maintaining current operational capabilities while preparing for future...
Summary: Russia's advanced Su-57 Felon fighter remains a rare sight on the Ukrainian battlefield. Production delays and Western sanctions cripple its...
Aircraft Carriers in the Age of Near-Peer Warfare: The U.S. Navy's Strategic Pivot: The U.S. military in recent decades fought against weaker states...
Summary: As the pinnacle of naval power, America's aircraft carrier fleet faces increasing threats from advanced missile technology, particularly from...
Summary: The USS North Carolina, an iconic World War Two battleship and the most decorated American battleship of the conflict, now serves as a...
Summary: The USS New Jersey, a historical Iowa-class battleship and the embodiment of an era when battleships dominated naval warfare, is currently...
Summary: The concept of the CVV, a medium-sized aircraft carrier proposed over 50 years ago during Admiral Enzo Zumwalt's tenure as chief of naval...
Summary: Despite being the second-largest navy, the U.S. Navy outmatches the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy with superior capabilities,...
Summary: The utility of traditional aircraft carriers is being reevaluated in light of technological advancements that enhance their vulnerability,...
Summary: The Russian Navy's aspirations to expand its fleet with aircraft carriers face significant challenges amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine...
Summary: In the evolving landscape of naval warfare, the supremacy of the aircraft carrier as the ultimate tool for force projection is being...
Summary: In a 2013 NATO anti-submarine exercise in the Arabian Sea, the American Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Dallas successfully "sank" the...
Summary: The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense reports that 11 Russian Su-34 Fullback fighter bombers have been shot down in recent weeks, amounting to...
Summary: The Su-57 Felon, Russia's response to Western fifth-generation stealth fighters like the F-35 and F-22, is a twin-engine, single-seat,...
Summary: The Dassault Rafale, a French fourth-generation multi-role fighter jet, stands as a potent but often underappreciated asset in modern air...
Summary: Amidst a global arms race triggered by recent geopolitical events, the British military is advancing with the Challenger 3, an upgrade of the...
Summary: The MiG-29K, a variant of the renowned MiG-29 Fulcrum, is a versatile naval fighter jet designed for carrier operations. Featuring a...
Summary: The Su-33 Flanker, a robust single-seat, multi-role fighter jet designed for carrier operations, represents one of the Russian military's...
Summary: The Su-34 Fullback, a versatile twin-engine, twin-seat fighter-bomber, epitomizes Russia's rich history of producing formidable combat...
Summary: Aircraft carriers, symbolizing national power and strategic mobility, carry hefty price tags, with the USS Gerald R. Ford costing $13...
Summary: The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's most advanced aircraft carrier and the first of a new class of supercarriers, completed its inaugural...
Summary: Since their first significant use in World War One, submarines have evolved to become a crucial element of military strategy. The U.S. Navy...
Summary: The U.S. Navy's submarine fleet, renowned for its stealth and firepower, is set to welcome the newest addition, the SSN New Jersey, a...
Summary: The U.S. Army is undergoing a significant modernization to adapt to the evolving nature of warfare, focusing on large-scale conventional...
Summary: The Yamato, commissioned in 1941, was the largest battleship ever built, marking the peak of battleship engineering before becoming obsolete...
Summary: Modern naval operations prioritize aircraft carriers for their unparalleled power projection capabilities, carrying numerous aircraft and...
Summary: The HMS Vanguard, the Royal Navy's last battleship, was conceptualized to counteract potential naval inferiority against German and Japanese...
Summary: Turkey's TAI TF Kaan, a 5th-generation fighter jet prototype, successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a milestone for the Turkish...
Summary: NATO is bolstering its anti-tank arsenal with the highly effective AT4 weapon. Used extensively by Ukraine against Russia, the AT4 is a...
Summary: The U.S. Navy is advancing its aerial combat capabilities with the development of the F/A-XX, a sixth-generation stealth fighter jet,...
Summary: Cyprus is emerging as a crucial ally to the U.S. in the geopolitically volatile Eastern Mediterranean, marking a significant shift from...