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The F-35 has a new problem that won’t be easy to solve

By David Axe, The National Interest / Jul 18, 2019

3 years after an embarrassing incident with Iran, the Navy’s riverine squadrons are ready for a rematch

By David Axe, The National Interest / Jul 10, 2019

The Joint Chiefs of Staff published, then quickly deleted, its new nuclear doctrine

By David Axe, The National Interest / Jun 21, 2019

New Report Says China’s Military Could Dominate by 2049

By David Axe, The National Interest / Jun 9, 2019

NATO fears Russian GPS jamming during a conflict in Europe. The Army might have a solution

By David Axe, The National Interest / Jun 8, 2019

The F-35 is about to become the Air Force’s ultimate enemy

By David Axe, The National Interest / Jun 7, 2019

The Navy’s newest aircraft carrier won’t be able to deploy with the service’s newest warplane

By David Axe, The National Interest / Jun 5, 2019

British Royal Marines just stormed a beach with robot tanks for backup for the first time

By David Axe, The National Interest / May 24, 2019

The Navy’s ‘Little Crappy Ship’ is officially a complete failure

By David Axe, The National Interest / May 22, 2019

Why the most important use of robotic warships has nothing to do with surface warfare, according to a former Navy officer

By David Axe, The National Interest / May 13, 2019

There’s a ‘private’ air force in Texas the US military desperately needs

By David Axe, The National Interest / Apr 28, 2019

The Coast Guard is finally getting its first new heavy icebreaker in 4 decades

By David Axe, The National Interest / Apr 24, 2019