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Brandon J. Weichert

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The Army’s XM1202 Tank Fiasco Is a Warning for Future Weapons Development

The Army’s XM1202 Tank Fiasco Is a Warning for Future Weapons Development
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Brandon J. Weichert

What Can the Navy Do About China’s New Carrier Killer Drone Swarm?

What Can the Navy Do About China’s New Carrier Killer Drone Swarm?
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The Pentagon Once Tried to Build Iron Man’s Suit. It Didn’t End Well.

The Pentagon Once Tried to Build Iron Man’s Suit. It Didn’t End Well.
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The Real Reason Trump Wants 1,000 U.S. Troops Out of Syria

The Real Reason Trump Wants 1,000 U.S. Troops Out of Syria
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How Russia Plans to Grow Its Military Reach in Southeast Asia

How Russia Plans to Grow Its Military Reach in Southeast Asia
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Britain’s Challenger-3 Tank Debacle Has Arrived

Britain’s Challenger-3 Tank Debacle Has Arrived
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Anduril’s Roadrunner-M Drone Could Start a Revolution in Defense Contracting

Anduril’s Roadrunner-M Drone Could Start a Revolution in Defense Contracting
17.04.2025 2

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How America’s F-15s Dominated the Skies During the Gulf War

How America’s F-15s Dominated the Skies During the Gulf War
17.04.2025 2

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Ukraine’s “Tryzub” Laser Can Decimate Russian Drones

Ukraine’s “Tryzub” Laser Can Decimate Russian Drones
17.04.2025 2

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Taiwan Finally Has New F-16s—and China Is Seething

Taiwan Finally Has New F-16s—and China Is Seething
17.04.2025 10

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Why Greece Is Buying the Israeli PULS Missile System

Why Greece Is Buying the Israeli PULS Missile System
16.04.2025 5

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North Korea’s New Close-Range Ballistic Missile Could Be a Game Changer

North Korea’s New Close-Range Ballistic Missile Could Be a Game Changer
16.04.2025 3

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Russia’s Krona-E Missile System Could Knock Out Ukraine’s Strongest Weapon

Russia’s Krona-E Missile System Could Knock Out Ukraine’s Strongest Weapon
15.04.2025 10

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Can Steve Witkoff Convince Vladimir Putin to Help Denuclearize Iran?

Can Steve Witkoff Convince Vladimir Putin to Help Denuclearize Iran?
15.04.2025 10

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U.S. Admiral Says Russia-North Korea Alliance Is “Totally Destabilizing”

U.S. Admiral Says Russia-North Korea Alliance Is “Totally Destabilizing”
15.04.2025 9

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Donald Trump Shouldn’t Make a Deal with Iran

Donald Trump Shouldn’t Make a Deal with Iran
13.04.2025 5

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The Soviet S-75 Dvina Air Defense System Was a Nightmare for U.S. Pilots Over Vietnam

The Soviet S-75 Dvina Air Defense System Was a Nightmare for U.S. Pilots Over Vietnam
12.04.2025 7

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Here’s What a Venezuelan Invasion of Guyana Might Look Like

Here’s What a Venezuelan Invasion of Guyana Might Look Like
11.04.2025 2

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South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Fighter Is on Track for a 2026 Launch

South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Fighter Is on Track for a 2026 Launch
11.04.2025 2

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Trump Was Right to Fire Vice Admiral Shoshana Chatfield

Trump Was Right to Fire Vice Admiral Shoshana Chatfield
11.04.2025 4

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Leidos’ “Black Arrow” Missile Is Amazing—But It Might Be Too Late

Leidos’ “Black Arrow” Missile Is Amazing—But It Might Be Too Late
10.04.2025 2

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India Dreams of Israel’s Barak-MX Missile Defense System

India Dreams of Israel’s Barak-MX Missile Defense System
10.04.2025 2

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Vladimir Putin Is Preparing for War Against Starlink

Vladimir Putin Is Preparing for War Against Starlink
10.04.2025 2

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How Trump’s Tariff War Could Strengthen America in the Long Run

How Trump’s Tariff War Could Strengthen America in the Long Run
10.04.2025 2

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Venezuela’s SA-24 MANPADS Are Tough—But Aren’t Enough to Deter an Invasion

09.04.2025 3

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Why Europe Is Building Its Own Space Program

09.04.2025 20

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Japan’s Battleship Yamato Is a Warning to Modern Naval Planners

09.04.2025 4

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Japan’s I-19 Submarine was a Nightmare for the U.S. Navy in WWII

09.04.2025 3

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Russia’s 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV Howitzer Should Terrify NATO

Russia’s 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV Howitzer Should Terrify NATO
08.04.2025 3

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Is Poland’s New Tank Fleet the Best in the World?

Is Poland’s New Tank Fleet the Best in the World?
08.04.2025 2

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Why It’s Time for the U.S. Navy to Take Iran’s Submarine Threat Seriously

Why It’s Time for the U.S. Navy to Take Iran’s Submarine Threat Seriously
08.04.2025 6

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Britain’s Gloster Meteor Summed Up in 5 Words

Britain’s Gloster Meteor Summed Up in 5 Words
05.04.2025 7

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Why the Soviet Union’s Yak-3 Fighter Was the Perfect Plane for the Moment

Why the Soviet Union’s Yak-3 Fighter Was the Perfect Plane for the Moment
05.04.2025 8

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Italy’s Macchi C.202 Folgore Was a Great WWII Plane. Why Has No One Ever Heard of It?

Italy’s Macchi C.202 Folgore Was a Great WWII Plane. Why Has No One Ever Heard of It?
05.04.2025 9

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Messerschmitt Me 262: How the Nazis Built the World’s First Jet Fighter

Messerschmitt Me 262: How the Nazis Built the World’s First Jet Fighter
05.04.2025 9

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Why Is Egypt Moving Tanks Across the Sinai Desert?

Why Is Egypt Moving Tanks Across the Sinai Desert?
04.04.2025 3

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How Turkey Could Destroy Israel’s Air Corridor Over Syria

How Turkey Could Destroy Israel’s Air Corridor Over Syria
04.04.2025 10

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Yes, Iran Can Sink American Aircraft Carriers

Yes, Iran Can Sink American Aircraft Carriers
04.04.2025 2

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Here are Some of the Weapons Israel Could Use in Its Iran Airstrike

Here are Some of the Weapons Israel Could Use in Its Iran Airstrike
03.04.2025 5

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The F-15I Ra’am: The Backbone of the Israeli Air Force

The F-15I Ra’am: The Backbone of the Israeli Air Force
03.04.2025 4

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North Korea Now Has a Nuclear Submarine—And There’s Only One Place They Could Have Gotten It From

North Korea Now Has a Nuclear Submarine—And There’s Only One Place They Could Have Gotten It From
03.04.2025 10

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How Best to Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Sites: The Upgraded B61-12 Warhead

How Best to Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Sites: The Upgraded B61-12 Warhead
02.04.2025 7

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China Practices for a ‘Star Wars’ Moment Against the U.S. Military

China Practices for a ‘Star Wars’ Moment Against the U.S. Military
02.04.2025 4

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Why Russia’s Su-33 Naval Jet Never Took Off

Why Russia’s Su-33 Naval Jet Never Took Off
02.04.2025 4

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Turkey Blasts Off with New SOM-J Cruise Missile

Turkey Blasts Off with New SOM-J Cruise Missile
01.04.2025 2

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Trump’s Canada Tariffs Will Crush the Stryker Combat Vehicle

Trump’s Canada Tariffs Will Crush the Stryker Combat Vehicle
01.04.2025 3

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The Airbus A400M Atlas Proves Europe Can Work Together

29.03.2025 8

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North Korea is Building AI-Controlled Drones

29.03.2025 7

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Diego Garcia Buildup: Is America Preparing to Attack Iran?

28.03.2025 20

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The Boeing F-47’s Canards, Explained

28.03.2025 7

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