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1,100 and 2,100 missiles

> how to ensure russia can’t beat nato in a war: forward deploy the us army.

as few as 20 operational challenger 2s

china is building toward nine aircraft carriers. america has eleven — and can’t replace them fast enough.

counteroffensive

harrison kass is a senior defense editor at 19fortyfive. an attorney, pilot, guitarist, and minor pro hockey player, he joined the us air force as a pilot trainee but was medically discharged. harrison has degrees from lake forest college, the university of oregon school of law, and new york university’s graduate school of arts & sciences. he lives in oregon and regularly listens to dokken.

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hezbollah

himars

israel’s decimation

key points and summary – the su-57 felon was meant to anchor russia’s fifth-generation air power and compete with america’s f-22 and f-35 and china’s j-20. -instead, it has become a symbol of russia’s industrial limits. fewer than 20 serial jets exist, production crawls at two to four per year, and its long-promised izdeliye-30 engines remain delayed, leaving the su-57 reliant on upgraded fourth-generation powerplants.

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listening to television commentary and interviews of retired u.s. generals, one would be forgiven for believing russia is on the ropes, and ukraine was winning the war. looking at on-the-ground battlefield reality in ukraine, however, it quickly becomes apparent that the generals’ boasts continue a decade-long trend of rosy combat proclamations that all too often turn out to be disastrously wrong. american media, congress, and the public need to start applying a little more scrutiny to what thes

m-72 law

m1e3 abrams: how america's new tank plans to survive the drone era

michael rubin

of a grunt (nco actually)

president-elect donald trump

pseudo military-analytical (euphemism for amateur masturbators to military toys) resource 1945 continue to cope

russia is freaked: why the army's monstrous abramsx looks unbeatable