The bomber that even Father Time can’t stop
The B-52 Stratofortress, a cornerstone of the U.S. Air Force's strategic bomber fleet since its first flight over seven decades...
Maya Carlin
Analyst
Maya Carlin is an analyst at the Center for Security Policy, located in Washington D.C. She also has a M.A. in Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security from IDC Herzliya’s Lauder School of Government in Israel.
Maya Carlin is an analyst at the Center for Security Policy, located in Washington D.C. She also has a M.A. in Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security from IDC Herzliya’s Lauder School of Government in Israel.
What the Russian Navy wants most: Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers
Due to historical, financial, and technical challenges, Russia lacks nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Despite early Soviet projects aiming to develop such...
Israel’s submarines might have a big nuclear secret
Summary: Israel's Dolphin-class submarines are a vital part of its nuclear deterrence strategy. Originally developed with German assistance after the Gulf War,...
Aircraft carriers, submarines and more: China’s Navy is a real powerhouse
Summary: This analysis examines the significant transformation of China from a historically continental-focused military to a major maritime power. Once...
China is determined to sink US Navy aircraft carriers in a war
Why does China seem obsessed with sinking U.S. Navy aircraft carriers? As tensions between China and America continue to ramp up,...
DF-26: The missile that could sink a US Navy aircraft carrier
China's DF-26 Missile Could Someday Sink a Navy Aircraft Carrier in a War: As tensions between Beijing and Washington continue to...
Iran could cause chaos trying to close the Strait of Hormuz
Could Iran close the Strait of Hormuz? - While Iran’s hostile behavior in the world’s most strategic oil chokepoint is nothing...
Iran has a shot at sinking a US Navy aircraft carrier
Could Iran Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier? Yes, There Is a Chance: On Tuesday, a cruise missile launched by...
Iran still flies America’s F-4 Phantom fighter jet
Nicknamed the “Flying Anvil”, the F-4 Phantom II twin-engine, tandem-seat supersonic jet interceptor saw extensive service in Vietnam as a...
AT4: The old tank-killer ‘rocket launcher’ that won’t go away
The revival of tank warfare in Ukraine has coincided with a resurgence of interest in anti-tank weapons. Throughout Russia’s invasion, Western nations have provided...
Russia’s Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bomber is just a paper tiger
Russia’s dwindling fleet of Su-34 Fullback Strike Fighters has made headlines for all the wrong reasons since the onset of the...
Navy battleship USS Texas is making the ultimate comeback
USS Texas Is Getting Some Critical Repairs: Last Spring, the Battleship Texas Foundation revealed that the mighty USS Texas would head to a...
B-1B Lancer bomber has one problem it can’t shake
B-1B Bomber: A history as it heads towards retirement - Late last year, a new B-1B Lancer featuring a range of technological...
Operation Opera: Israel stopped Saddam Hussein from getting nuclear weapons
On June 7, 1981, eight Israeli fighter jets launched a strike targeting Iraq’s nuclear reactor. Dubbed Operation Opera, this daring...
The Houthis did not shoot down the F-22 Raptor over Yemen
Was an F-22 shot down by the Houthis? The answer is no. The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels continue to exploit the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. As...
Why India rents nuclear submarines from Russia
At the end of 2023, Russia and India took steps to expand their military cooperation. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...