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56,966 blogs · [ { "id": "01a0e7b5-5732-71e6-88de-408466908154", "title": "Decades Later, US Army General George S. Patton’s Line on Defeat Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History", "url": "https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/09/decades-later-us-army-general-george-s-pattons-line-on-defeat-is-still-one-of-the-greatest-military-quotes-in-armed-forces-history/", "published_at": "2026-09-09T21:59:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b5-5732-71e6-88de-408467323ee5", "title": "The Royal Navy Confirms the USS Dallas Conducted Simulated Torpedo Attacks on Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious in 2013. 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It Holds 20 Percent of Ukraine and the Line Has Barely Moved in 4 Years.", "url": "https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/09/russia-is-not-collapsing-it-holds-20-percent-of-ukraine-and-the-line-has-barely-moved-in-4-years/", "published_at": "2026-09-09T13:38:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b5-5733-7266-9adb-412394129150", "title": "The US Army Has Contracted to Triple Patriot PAC-3 MSE Production From About 600 to About 2,000 Missiles a Year by 2030. Ukraine Is Currently Pleading for 5 to 10 of Them at a Time.", "url": "https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/09/the-us-army-has-contracted-to-triple-patriot-pac-3-mse-production-from-about-600-to-about-2000-missiles-a-year-by-2030-ukraine-is-currently-pleading-for-5-to-10-of-them-at-a-time/", "published_at": "2026-09-09T12:15:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b5-5733-7266-9adb-412394361f5d", "title": "“We Had Raptor Salad for Lunch.” German Eurofighter Typhoon Pilots Said That After Beating US Air Force F-22 Raptors at Red Flag 2012, Then Painted Raptor Kill Decals on Their Fuselages.", "url": "https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/09/we-had-raptor-salad-for-lunch-german-eurofighter-typhoon-pilots-said-that-after-beating-us-air-force-f-22-raptors-at-red-flag-2012-then-painted-raptor-kill-decals-on-their-fuselages/", "published_at": "2026-09-09T11:51:23+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e7b5-5733-7266-9adb-412395179119", "title": "The US Air Force F-35 Lightning II Went 20 to 1 Against Aggressor F-16s at Red Flag 2017. 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Decades Later, US Army General George S. Patton’s Line on Defeat Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces Historyoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2026
The Royal Navy Confirms the USS Dallas Conducted Simulated Torpedo Attacks on Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious in 2013. It Has Never Released the Detection Timeline, the Firing Solutions, or the Umpire’s Assessment.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
A $68,000,000 US Navy EA-18G Growler Simulated the Shootdown of a $143,000,000 US Air Force F-22 Raptor at Nellis in 2009. The Navy Pilot Painted an F-22 Silhouette on His Cockpit.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
The US Navy EA-18G Growler Costs About $67,000,000. The Jamming Pods That Make It a Growler Cost Roughly $45,000,000 More, and a Combat-Ready Aircraft Passes $112,000,000.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
A Chinese Chengdu J-20 Stealth Fighter Was Filmed Carrying 8 PL-15 Missiles on External Hardpoints. Loaded Inside and Out It Can Carry 14 Missiles, and at That Point It Is No Longer Stealthy.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
Turkey Was Thrown Out of the F-35 Program in 2019 and Built Its Own Fifth-Generation Fighter. The Kaan Flies on 2 American General Electric F110 Engines Producing Roughly 29,000 Pounds of Thrust Each.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
Trump Posted a Map With the American Flag Over All of Canada. The US and Canada Have 3 Border Disputes They Never Settled, Because They Trusted Each Other Enough Not To.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
Decades Later, General George Patton’s Best US Army Line On Being Single-Minded Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quote in Armed Forces Historyoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2026
81 Years Ago, Admiral Chester Nimitz’s Best US Navy Line On Leadership Is Still the One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces Historyoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2026
The US Space Force X-37B Spaceplane Is 29 Feet Long, Weighs 11,000 Pounds and Has a Payload Bay 7 Feet Long. Nobody Outside the Program Has Ever Been Told What Goes Inside It.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
$850,000,000 Australian Submarine ‘Sank’ $5,500,000,000 US Navy Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carrier By Evading US, Japanese, Canadian, Chilean, Korean, and British Forces — 6 Navies — and Photographed the Supercarrieroriginal ↗
9 Sept 2026
The US Navy Fixed a Price on Stealth Technology Nobody Had Invented Yet, and the A-12 Avenger II Never Flew. 35 Years Later Boeing Lost $4,900,000,000 in a Single Year on the Same Kind of Contract.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
“Money Never Made a Man Happy Yet, Nor Will It. The More a Man Has, the More He Wants.” Benjamin Franklin Was the 8th of 17 Children, Got 2 Years of Schooling Because His Family Could Not Afford More, and His Face Is on the $100 Bill.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
A Pentagon Review Panel Examined All 20 Medals of Honor Awarded for Wounded Knee in 1890. In September 2025 the Secretary of Defense Decided Every 1 of Them Stays, and Congress Is Still Trying to Take Them Back.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
Ukraine’s FP-5 Flamingo Cruise Missile Carries a Bigger Warhead Than an American Tomahawk, Flies 3,000 Kilometers Into Russia, and Costs About $600,000 — Roughly 1 Sixth the Price.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
Russia Is Not Collapsing. It Holds 20 Percent of Ukraine and the Line Has Barely Moved in 4 Years.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
The US Army Has Contracted to Triple Patriot PAC-3 MSE Production From About 600 to About 2,000 Missiles a Year by 2030. Ukraine Is Currently Pleading for 5 to 10 of Them at a Time.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
“We Had Raptor Salad for Lunch.” German Eurofighter Typhoon Pilots Said That After Beating US Air Force F-22 Raptors at Red Flag 2012, Then Painted Raptor Kill Decals on Their Fuselages.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
The US Air Force F-35 Lightning II Went 20 to 1 Against Aggressor F-16s at Red Flag 2017. In Stealth Configuration It Carries Only 4 AMRAAM Missiles, and the F-16 Pilots Worked That Out.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
Chinese Researchers Ran the US Air Force B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Through Their Own Simulation Software Using Nothing but Public Photographs, and Say They Found Aerodynamic Flaws in It.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
A Canadian Oberon-Class Diesel Submarine Built in the 1960s Worth About $80,000,000 Slipped Past an Entire US Navy Carrier Group. The Umpire Declared the $5,500,000,000 Nuclear Aircraft Carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Sunk.original ↗
9 Sept 2026
Centuries Later, Napoleon’s Best Line on Courage Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces Historyoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2026
83 Years Ago, Winston Churchill’s Line on War Is Still the One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces Historyoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2026
Decades Later, General George S. Patton’s Best US Army Line Is Still the One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces Historyoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2026
China Has About 21 Type 039 Yuan-Class Attack Submarines, Each With 6 533mm Torpedo Tubes. They Do Not Have to Chase a US Navy Carrier Strike Group — They Can Sit in a Chokepoint and Wait for It.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
It Took the US Navy 4 Weeks to Deliberately Sink Its Own Aircraft Carrier USS America in 2005. Iran Does Not Need to Sink a Carrier — It Only Needs to Stop 1 From Launching Aircraft.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
The US Air Force Wanted to Retire All 162 A-10 Warthogs in 2026. Congress Wrote a Law Forcing It to Keep 126 of Them Flying Until 2033 and Named the Law After the Sound the Gun Makes.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
Decades Later, Admiral Chester Nimitz Best US Navy Line Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces Historyoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2026
Boeing Spent $67,000,000 of Its Own Money Building YF-118G Bird of Prey Stealth Aircraft. It Flew 38 Times on Landing Gear From a Beech King Air and an Ejection Seat From a Harrier.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
Forget the F-35 Stealth Fighter: At 87,000,000,000 Operations Per Second, the US Air Force F-15EX Eagle II Is a Real Flying Supercomputeroriginal ↗
8 Sept 2026
NASA Spent About $230,000,000 Over 8 Years on the Mach 9.6 X-43A Hypersonic Scramjet. It Flew 3 Times, the First 1 Was Destroyed by Its Own Booster, and the Engine Ran for Roughly 11 Seconds.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
General George Patton’s Quote on People Is Still the Greatest in US Army History 79 Years Lateroriginal ↗
8 Sept 2026
In June 1985 Russia Flew 2 Balloons Through the Sulfuric Acid Clouds of Venus. They Rode 150-Mile-an-Hour Winds for 46 Hours and 11,600 Kilometers, and No Balloon Has Flown on Another Planet Since.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
The US Navy Built 188 Lockheed S-3 Viking Aircraft to Hunt and Kill Soviet Submarines from Aircraft Carriers. Not 1 of Them Ever Sank a Submarine. They Destroyed Iraqi Missile Sites and Coastal Radars Instead.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
The US Navy Designed the 35,000-ton North Carolina-Class Battleships Around 12 14-Inch Guns in Quadruple Turrets. In 1937 It Threw Out the Design and Fitted 9 16-Inch Guns Instead.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
An Investigation by a Board of 5 Retired US Army Generals Reviewed All 2,625 Medals of Honor Ever Awarded and Revoked 911 of Them. 864 Had Gone to 1 Regiment That Never Fought at Gettysburg.original ↗
8 Sept 2026
F-16XL Fighter Had 27 Hardpoints and Could Carry Twice the Payload of a Standard F-16 But Lost the Competition to the F-15Eoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Wasn’t the US Navy’s First Choice to Fly from Aircraft Carriersoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
The US Air Force’s F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter Is Fighting In a World It Was Never Designed to Fly Inoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
If Putin Expands the Ukraine War to NATO Russia Must Be Broken Uporiginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
China Is Launching A New Aircraft Carrier Every 20 Months. The US Navy Cannot Deliver One On Time — And The Gap Is The Shipyards.original ↗
7 Sept 2026
The Saab 36 Mach 2 ‘Nuclear’ Bomber Has a Message for the US Air Force and Russiaoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
‘A Mistake We Can’t Ever Fix’: The US Navy’s Seawolf-Class Submarine Shortage Makes Russia and China Smile as There Is No Fixoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
The US Navy Canceled the New Constellation-Class Frigate After It Added 500 Tons to Its Own Design Planoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
The US Navy’s Montana-Class Battleship: 71,000 Tons and Packed with Even More 16-Inch Gun Firepower Than The 57,500-Ton Iowa-Class Battleshipsoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
Russia’s Kilo-Class ‘Black Hole’ Stealth Submarines Were Sold in Batches to Both China and Iranoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
Lockheed YF-12A Traveling at Mach 3.2 and 75,000 Feet Fired a Missile That Hit a Target 500 Feet Right Above the Groundoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
Warship ‘Down’: U.S. Navy F/A-18F Fighter Fired a ‘Stealth Munition’ and B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Dropped A Quicksinkoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
Shooting at an Aircraft Carrier Is Not the Same as Hitting One. Iran Has Worked Out the First Part.original ↗
7 Sept 2026
The US Military Purchased 21 Russian-Made Mach 2 MiG-29 Fulcrum Fighters for $40,000,000 So Iran’s Air Force Couldn’t Turn Them Into Nuclear Weapons Delivery Systemsoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
I Am a Retired US Army Special Forces NCO: There Is Nothing Like the Glock 21original ↗
7 Sept 2026
A Russian spacecraft built in 1972 to land on Venus finally made its landing 53 years later, on 10 May 2025 — except it came down on Earth, carried through a fiery reentry intact by the same titanium shell its engineers had built to survive the hottest planet in the solar system.original ↗
7 Sept 2026
A US Air Force SR-71 Blackbird Lost Both Engines at 83,000 Feet Over Russia. It Fell for Minutes. The Crew Almost Didn’t Make It Back.original ↗
7 Sept 2026
NASA X-43A Flew at Mach 9.6 and 110,000 Feet — No Air-Breathing Aircraft Has Gone Faster in the 22 Years Sinceoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2026
‘I Would Take That Aircraft to the Ship Tomorrow’: The US Navy Test Pilot Who Flew Boeing’s X-32 Stealth Fighter Says It Was the Highlight of His Careeroriginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
The ‘Retired’ US Air Force F-117 Nighthawk ‘Stealth Fighter’ Will Now Fly Until 2034 Thanks To China’s J-20 and Russia’s Su-57original ↗
6 Sept 2026
The M60A3 Patton ‘Frankenstein’ Tank Has a Message for the US Army and the M1 Abramsoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
Forget the F-22 or F-35: The YF-23 Black Widow II Stealth Fighter Has Something to Say to the US Air Force and the F-47 NGADoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
The US Air Force’s F-22 Raptor Fighter Is Getting So Many Big Upgrades It Will Now Fly Until 2060original ↗
6 Sept 2026
The US Navy’s Biggest Fear: 100,000-ton Nuclear Aircraft Carriers Become the New Obsolete Iowa-Class Battleshiporiginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
A US Air Force SR-71 Blackbird Spy Plane Totally Disintegrated at Mach 3.18 and the Pilot Was ‘Ripped Out of the Aircraft’original ↗
6 Sept 2026
China or Iran Doesn’t Need to Sink US Navy Nuclear Aircraft Carriers to Defeat Themoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
China Built Its First Army Tank From a Russian Copy in 1959. Its Newest One Has an Empty Turret and a Smaller Gun — From the Same Factoryoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
The US Air Force ‘Elephant Walked’ 12 B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers on 1 Runway at Whiteman AFB. That Was More Than Half of Every B-2 That Exists.original ↗
6 Sept 2026
Japan’s F-15J Interceptor Doesn’t Care About Your US Air Force F-22, F-35 or China J-20 Mighty Dragon Stealth Fighter Comparisonsoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
50 Years Ago Today a Russian Pilot Landed a Mach 2.83 MiG-25 Foxbat in Japan and Defected. The West Took Apart the Aircraft It Had Feared for a Decade and Shipped It Back in Crates.original ↗
6 Sept 2026
Like ‘Time Travel’: US Air Force SR-71 Blackbird Pilot Recalls Flying So Fast He Landed at Beale AFB Almost Day Before Taking off From Kadena ABoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2026
Military Quote of the Weekend By Albert Einstein: ‘I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.’original ↗
6 Sept 2026
China’s J-20 And J-35A Stealth Fighters Don’t Have To Beat US Military F-22 Raptors And F-35s. Beijing Is Building Enough That They Don’t Need Tooriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
Germany Built the Panzer IV to Destroy Bunkers and Anti-Tank Guns, Not Enemy Tanks. It Spent the Entire War Fighting Tanks and 6,153 Were Lost on the Eastern Front Aloneoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
Russia Built 4 Aircraft Carriers To Take on the US Navy. 1 Is a Luxury Hotel in China, 1 Became a Theme Park, 1 Serves in the Indian Navy and the Last Is Being Scrappedoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
The US Military Flew B-25 Bombers from a US Navy Aircraft Carrier During WWII To Get Revenge on Japan for Pearl Harbororiginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
Canada Can Wait Until 2029 to Announce Its F-35 Fighter Decision. The Bigger Problem: It Cannot Wait to Start Flying Themoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
The Meteor Mach 4 ‘No Escape’ Missile Is What Makes the JAS 39 Gripen and Eurofighter Typhoon Dangerous from Long Rangeoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
Trump Calls the Iran War ‘Small Potatoes.’ The Polling Says He Is Rightoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
An Investigation Found That the Turret Gearbox on the British Army’s New £1,900,000,000 Challenger 3 Tank Is Not Strong Enough and Could Cause a 2 Year Delayoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
Investigations Found China Had About 50 J-20 Stealth Fighters in 2020 and Roughly 300 by Mid-2025. RUSI Projects Total Production Could Reach 1,000 Aircraft by 2030original ↗
5 Sept 2026
An Investigation by the British Ministry of Defence Found 310 Soldiers Harmed by Noise and Vibration From the £6,000,000,000 Ajax Armoured Vehicleoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
115,080-Tons of US Navy Iowa-Class Battleships Fired 1,083 Shells, 52 Cruise Missiles, and Drones at Saddam Hussein Before Becoming Museum Battleshipsoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2026
An Investigation Found Both Propeller Shafts on the 65,000-Ton HMS Prince of Wales Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier Had Been Misaligned When the Aircraft Carrier Was Builtoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2026
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