Caleb Larson
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Welcome: USS Gerald R. Ford Stops in UK for First Deployment
“The United Kingdom is a cherished ally. We are here to work together, strengthen our partnership, and give our Sailors the opportunity to explore this beautiful city.” → Read More
Rapid Dragon: U.S. Spec Ops Command Wants to Arm Cargo Planes
Rapid Dragon is an effort to arm cargo planes with long-range stand-off munitions. → Read More
The Marine Corps Is Ready to Win a Digital War Against China
America’s force-in-readiness wants to win virtually as well as physically. → Read More
Valkyrie: America’s Drone of the Future?
Pilots in the future will fly with drone sidekicks, and Kratos' Valkyrie drone is a big step in that direction. → Read More
‘Sinking Slowly’: Admiral Warns Deterrence Weakening Against China
The Commander of Strategic Command argues that the United States should be focused on the challenge posed by China. → Read More
The Navy Wants to Turn Submarines Into Drone Motherships
Though the Navy does already have tube-launched Unmanned Underwater Vehicles in service, they can’t be recovered without divers, limiting their usefulness. → Read More
Why Guam Will Be a Flashpoint in a U.S.-China War
Guam is well-positioned to contain the Chinese fleet and attack it if necessary. → Read More
End of an Era for Naval AQM-37 Aerial Training Targets
The last two AQM-37 aerial targets—some of the United States' most important targets used for training and exercises—reached the end of their service life. → Read More
Army and Navy Team Up on Hypersonic Weapons
They hope to reduce costs and speed development by developing hypersonic weapons together. → Read More
Su-33 Flanker-D Problems: Bigger Isn’t Always Better
One of the Su-33’s significant shortcomings is the airplane’s size which is noticeably larger than the MiG-29K. → Read More
The Navy’s Biggest Challenge? Reloading at Sea
This reloading inflexibility could make logistics during a wartime situation difficult, especially in the Pacific Ocean. → Read More
Stay Vigilant: NATO Kicks Off Neptune Strike Maritime Exercise
The so-called “vigilance activity” comes during a time of heightened European tensions. → Read More
Lightning Strike: Marines Have Big Plans for the F-35B Fighter
Specialized "lightning carrier" operations would put many more F-35Bs out to sea. → Read More
NATO Takes to the Skies in Massive Nuclear Drills
The collection of fighters and bombers will focus on deterrence in northwestern Europe, as NATO draws attention to the pre-planned nature of the exercise. → Read More
U.S. and British Navies Get Ready for the Unmanned Fight
The United States and Britain are sailing in the unmanned direction. → Read More
Boeing Has Big Plans for the Next Apache Helicopter
Boeing explained that while the previous century of aviation advances saw innovations in what kind of aircraft were developed, the company believes that this century's significant advancements will be related to how aircraft are made. → Read More
Digital Ocean: The U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Transformation
The Navy could increasingly rely on artificial intelligence to monitor situations and make decisions at sea. → Read More
Feed the Beast: How the Marines Plan to Sustain Open-Ended Pacific War
“During the exercise, Marines focused on merging installations and tactical logistics capabilities in the Pacific,” the press release stated. → Read More
Lockheed Martin Set to Upgrade GMLRS Range
The GMRLS munition has been used to devastating effect on the battlefield by Ukrainian forces. → Read More
New Hellfire Missiles Just Tripled the Reaper Drone’s Range
The new model dramatically extends the Hellfire’s range—by a factor of three. → Read More