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Virginia-Class Submarines are $17 Billion over Budget. Can The Navy Keep the Program Afloat?

The Navy’s Virginia-class submarines are $17 billion over budget—can the program recover in time to keep America’s edge?

Outspending China 3-to-1: Are US Tax Dollars Being Burned on Military Overkill?

Is the Air Force spending wisely? With a $900B budget, the push to modernize could be more about politics than protection.

Still in the Fight: Why the B-52J Bomber Will Shape the Next 50 Years of Air Warfare

The B-52J is getting a massive upgrade, but with delays and costs piling up, will this iconic bomber stay relevant in modern warfare?

Future-Proofing the Falcon: Why the F-16 Is Still a Force to Be Reckoned With

Northrop’s AN/ALQ-257 IVEWS is giving the F-16 fighter jet a modern edge, extending its combat relevance for years to come.

Warfare on a Budget: How AI and Inexpensive Tech Are Rewriting Combat Tactics

Low-cost tech and AI are transforming modern warfare, empowering soldiers with faster targeting and smarter tactics.

Leidos to Supercharge Army’s Tech Edge: $191M Deal for Cyber-Hardened Software Solutions

Leidos secures $191M contract to bolster US Army’s software capabilities, reflecting a broader military push to strengthen cyber defenses.

The Reality Behind “Get Real, Get Better”: Navy’s Initiative Falls Short

Is the Navy’s “Get Real, Get Better” initiative just a catchy slogan, or does it mask deeper issues in modernization and accountability?

Australia Boosts Military Capabilities with Northern Territory Shore Facility

Australia unveils a $136.9M upgraded military shore facility in Northern Territory to boost ADF capabilities and readiness.

Boeing to Develop E-7 Wedgetail Prototype Under New US Air Force Agreement

The US Air Force and Boeing finalize E-7 prototype deal, marking progress in replacing aging AWACS with advanced tech and space-based systems.

Taiwan Takes Flight: F-16V Deliveries Back on Track, But Challenges Remain

As Taiwan’s skies brace for the arrival of the advanced F-16V fighter jets, the nation stands at a critical juncture where cutting-edge military upgrades collide with the pressing realities of global geopolitical tension.

US Military Gains Recon Edge with Mistral’s Thor Mini Drone

Mistral’s deployable THOR drone redefines battlefield support with backpackable versatility and 70-min flight time.

Germany Charges Ahead: Supersonic Missiles and Brimstone Purchase Signal New Era in Defense

Germany shakes off its pacifist past, investing in supersonic missiles and bolstering its air force with thousands of Brimstone rockets.

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