u.s. navy
QiOSK
Planes and pilots down: Is US prepared for real conventional war?
We were told we had total air superiority and that Iran's military is 'decimated.' Suddenly that isn't the case and things have gotten much more complicated.
April 03, 2026
Middle East
Why the US Navy won't blast the Iranians and 'open' Strait of Hormuz
The era of carrier-dominated airpower is fading, as cheap, unmanned anti-ship weapons reshape naval warfare, whether US planners are ready for it or not.
March 31, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
USS Gerald Ford limps out of hot war and into embarrassment. Why?
The Navy’s premier aircraft carrier is a case study in misplaced priorities, most importantly putting politics and industry preference before readiness and efficiency
March 26, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
The Navy wants to kill the Snakehead drone. Why won’t Congress let it die?
The half-baked undersea military program is set to cost taxpayers more than $500 million over the next five years.
July 29, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Why the US and China should agree on limits to their carrier fleets
Aircraft carriers are expensive and ultimately of limited value in any potential great power conflict.
June 11, 2021
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