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Chinese Submarine Simulates Cruise Missile Attack on US Aircraft Carrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Chinese attack sub purportedly used the USS Ronald Reagan for ‘targeting practice’ near the Sea of Japan.
US Navy’s Prototype Robot Ship Gets New Sonar
By Franz-Stefan Gady
An autonomous vessel designed to track Chinese and Russian subs in shallow waters gets new sonar.
F-35 Too Expensive: US Air Force Might Buy 72 New F-15 or F-16 Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Air Force is contemplating adding 72 F-15, F-16 or even F-18 fighter aircraft due to low F-35 production rates.
Setting the Record Straight on US Freedom of Navigation Operations in the South China Sea
By Ankit Panda
Details on the late October FON operation have been slim, but they matter immensely.
Revealed: China Tests Secret Missile Capable of Hitting US Satellites
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A previously unknown anti-satellite weapon was recently tested in western China.
Who’s Red Teaming the Red Teamers?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
“What should they know of England who only England know?”
Closest Encounter Since 2006: Chinese Submarine Tailed US Aircraft Carrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Chinese sub stalked the USS Ronald Reagan in the Sea of Japan last month.
Pentagon Awards Contract for US Air Force’s New Top-Secret Bomber
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Northrup Grumman emerges as winner, beating out Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
Should the US Fear China’s New Space Weapons?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing is working on a host of different weapon systems designed to destroy or disable U.S. satellites in space.
US Air Force’s New Top-Secret Bomber Faces Further Delays
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The US Air Force is once more postponing the award of a contract to build the new Long-Range Strike Bomber.
Is the US Army Near a Breaking Point?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to a senior Pentagon official, this very well may be the case in the near future given sequestration.
Meet the US Military’s Newest Fighting Vehicle
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new Joint Light Tactical Vehicle is slated to replace the U.S. military’s aging fleet of Humvees.