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Why America Just Spent $2 Billion Rescuing One Colonel
6 April 2026

Why America Just Spent $2 Billion Rescuing One Colonel

An F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over Iran — the first US manned aircraft lost to enemy fire since 2003. The rescue operation cost an estimated $2 billion. Here's what happened.

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Why Ukraine Just DESTROYED a $220 Million Warship
5 April 2026

Why Ukraine Just DESTROYED a $220 Million Warship

Ukraine has struck again — sinking a Russian warship worth over $220 million. Here's how they did it, what it means for the Black Sea fleet, and why Russia's naval dominance is crumbling.

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China Just Built America's Most Dangerous Submarine
3 April 2026

China Just Built America's Most Dangerous Submarine

China has launched a new nuclear submarine class that directly challenges US undersea dominance. Analysis of the Type 096 SSBN and what it means for the balance of power in the Pacific.

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UK's New AUKUS Subs Get VLS - One Billion Pounds Each
1 April 2026

UK's New AUKUS Subs Get VLS - One Billion Pounds Each

The UK's next-generation AUKUS submarines will feature vertical launch systems at a cost of over one billion pounds per boat. Analysis of what this means for the Royal Navy's strike capability.

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Escort Through the Strait of Hormuz
30 March 2026

Escort Through the Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has escalated to the point where naval escorts are now required for commercial shipping. Analysis of the blockade, Iran's strategy, and what happens next.

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