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Latest Expert Analysis stories, analysis, and updates from SOFREP.

US, Japan Strengthen Base Defenses Against Chinese Missile Attack

US, Japan Strengthen Base Defenses Against Chinese Missile Attack

January 25, 2025

Despite defenses, a new study reveals US and allied bases in the Pacific remain highly vulnerable to Chinese ballistic missile attacks.

Why Annexing Gaza Might Be Inevitable: Israel’s Possible Next Move After the Ceasefire

Why Annexing Gaza Might Be Inevitable: Israel’s Possible Next Move After the Ceasefire

January 25, 2025

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, but don’t expect peace—this truce feels more like a chessboard move than a handshake deal.

Russia, China Will Have 11,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2035

Russia, China Will Have 11,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2035

January 24, 2025

With nuclear threats from China and Russia escalating, the US faces critical decisions: modernize or risk losing its deterrent edge.

A-10 Warthog Lives On: The Close-Air Support Beast Too Tough to Ground

A-10 Warthog Lives On: The Close-Air Support Beast Too Tough to Ground

January 23, 2025

The legendary A-10 Warthog’s 30mm cannon can unleash 70 rounds per second, earning its status as a “flying tank” that refuses to quit.

The Stealth Jet That Could Have Dominated: Why the YF-23 Was Left to Gather Dust

The Stealth Jet That Could Have Dominated: Why the YF-23 Was Left to Gather Dust

January 21, 2025

The YF-23 was fast, stealthy, and futuristic, yet the F-22 claimed the crown—why did the Air Force choose agility and upgrades?

US Army Intel Sees Huge “Dichotomy” Separating US and Chinese Concepts of AI in Warfare

US Army Intel Sees Huge “Dichotomy” Separating US and Chinese Concepts of AI in Warfare

January 20, 2025

The Pentagon is prepping for AI-driven robot wars, balancing cutting-edge tech with human decision-making to stay ahead of global threats.

US, Japanese Aegis Missile Defense Warships to Form Protective “Shield” Around Taiwan

US, Japanese Aegis Missile Defense Warships to Form Protective “Shield” Around Taiwan

January 18, 2025

US-Japan’s growing missile defense alliance is sharpening its ability to track and stop China’s missile threats across the Pacific.

Japan’s “Mini-Carriers” Help Form F-35 Deterrence “Air Wall” in Pacific

Japan’s “Mini-Carriers” Help Form F-35 Deterrence “Air Wall” in Pacific

January 16, 2025

Japan’s F-35B-armed mini-carriers enhance Pacific allies’ air superiority, countering China with agile, powerful 5th-gen air power projection.

Zero Trust: Pentagon Defends, Hardens Artificial Intelligence Against Cyberattack

Zero Trust: Pentagon Defends, Hardens Artificial Intelligence Against Cyberattack

January 15, 2025

AI and Zero Trust tech are revolutionizing combat—20-second targeting, but can they withstand cyberattacks in real time? Let’s dive in!

Former ATF Agent and Counterterrorism Explosives Expert Breaks Down Bombs Placed By Radicalized Former Soldier in New Orleans Attack

Former ATF Agent and Counterterrorism Explosives Expert Breaks Down Bombs Placed By Radicalized Former Soldier in New Orleans Attack

January 12, 2025

The New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, combining vehicle ramming and failed explosive devices, highlights a deeply concerning escalation in lone-wolf terrorist tactics on American soil.

US Air Force F-15 Eagle To Launch New Electronic Warfare, Hypersonic Weapons Attacks

US Air Force F-15 Eagle To Launch New Electronic Warfare, Hypersonic Weapons Attacks

January 9, 2025

The F-15EX is redefining air combat—hypersonic weapons, 87B computations/sec, but is it enough to outmatch stealthier rivals?

Russia’s PAK DA Stealth Bomber Will Fire “Nuclear-Tipped” Cruise Missiles, Hypersonic

Russia’s PAK DA Stealth Bomber Will Fire “Nuclear-Tipped” Cruise Missiles, Hypersonic

January 8, 2025

Russia’s PAK DA bomber: nuclear-tipped, hypersonic, and stealthy—poised to rival the B-21 with massive payloads and futuristic tech.

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