When the final Typhoon-class submarine, Dmitry Donskoy, was eventually retired, it closed quietly the book on one of the most incredible pages in naval history.
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The Navy’s Zumwalt Destroyers and the Hypersonic Revolution
The Zumwalt-class destroyers were always a bit of an enigma for the U.S. Navy. Conceived as stealthy, multi-mission surface warships with cutting-edge technology, they were
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7 Most Harmful Ways We Invalidate Others Without Realizing It
We all strive to be good friends, partners, parents, or coworkers. But occasionally, no matter how much we care, our words or actions may create
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Beast Mode in Action: Israel’s F-35 and the Future of Air Power
The F-35 Lightning II is widely touted as the world’s greatest fighter aircraft, but in its “Beast Mode” configuration, it has taken the capabilities of
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The Legacy of General Patton’s Ivory-Handled Revolvers and Battlefield Command
One of America’s finest military heroes—both because of his warfare acumen and because of the sight of him standing upright, and his ivory-handled revolvers—is General
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5 Most Dangerous Failures in Military Weapons Development
Military technology tends to win or lose wars, but not all new creations bring safety or dominance. Occasionally, overambitious design, hasty production, or inadequate management
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B-21 Raider: Redefining the U.S. Stealth Bomber Fleet
The B-21 Raider is not only the new stealth bomber but also a considered response to changing worldwide threats and decades of experience gained from
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The 10 Biggest Fighter Plane Flops of WWII
World War II is etched in history for iconic planes such as the Spitfire, Mustang, and Messerschmitt Bf 109—but not all fighters gained fame for
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How Australia Transformed Gun Laws After Port Arthur and What the World Can Learn
The Port Arthur massacre of 1996 remains one of Australia’s saddest moments, not only because of the loss of lives, but because of how it
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Operation Bolo: The Most Decisive Aerial Deception in Vietnam War History
North Vietnamese air combat in the late 1960s was a constant war of wits, with veteran foes for U.S. airmen to face behind the controls
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Hezbollah’s Expanding Operations in Latin America and the Growing Security Challenge
Hezbollah’s footprint in Latin America is more than an afterthought—it’s now a linchpin in the region’s evolving security landscape with clear implications for U.S. national
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How to Spot Covert Narcissism in Relationships and Protect Your Well-Being
Narcissism doesn’t always look loud, plain, and easy to see. Sometimes it’s hiding in plain sight—sneaky, subtle, and just as hurtful. If you’ve ever been
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