U.S. Warfighter Drone Autonomy Becomes Priority The U.S. military is accelerating efforts to expand warfighter drone access and autonomy, as combat operations …
September 2025
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Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
What Is a Drone? Unpacking UAVs, Military Uses, and Modern Warfare Roles
by Henryby Henry 3 minutes readIn both military and civilian contexts, the term drone—officially known as an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) or Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)—refers to …
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Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
B-52 Stratofortress Upgrade Timeline Extends: Radar IOC Slips to 2030, Engines to 2036
by Danielby Daniel 3 minutes readB-52 Stratofortress Modernization Faces New Delays The U.S. Air Force’s effort to modernize its B-52 Stratofortress fleet—a bomber in continuous service since …
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Asian Defense & Security
China’s J-20 “Mighty Dragon” Soars in Capability: Two-Seat J-20S Debuts, Stealth Patrols Undetected
by Danielby Daniel 3 minutes readChina’s Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter, dubbed the “Mighty Dragon,” continues to evolve—from a developmental prototype to a formidable contributor in People’s Liberation …
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Cyber & Space DefenseMissile Defense Systems
Ground-Based Midcourse Defense: The U.S. Shield Against Long-Range ICBMs — Modernization and Strategic Challenges
by Henryby Henry 3 minutes readThe Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system stands as the United States’ sole operational framework for intercepting long-range intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) during …
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Asian Defense & Security
Global Hypersonic Arms Race Intensifies: China, India, Japan, Russia & U.S. Accelerate Programs
by Henryby Henry 4 minutes readGlobal Hypersonic Arms Race Accelerates What’s New? Hypersonic missile development is surging worldwide. From China’s parade showcasing the latest weapons to India’s …
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Artillery & Missile SystemsMilitary & Ordnance
Alaska’s Long-Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) Achieves First Live ICBM Tracking in Major Homeland Defense Milestone
by Danielby Daniel 3 minutes readThe United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has reached a critical milestone in homeland defense. On June 23, 2025, the Long-Range Discrimination …
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Artillery & Missile SystemsMilitary & Ordnance
What Is an Air Defense System? Types, Importance, and List of Major Systems Worldwide
by Danielby Daniel 3 minutes readWhat Is an Air Defense System? An air defense system is a network of radars, missile interceptors, anti-aircraft guns, and command centers …
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Asian Defense & Security
Pakistan’s J-10C Induction Signals a New Era in South Asian Air Power Dynamics
by Danielby Daniel 3 minutes readPakistan’s Strategic Leap with J-10C Induction Pakistan’s air force has taken a decisive step in advancing its aerial combat capabilities with the …
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Policy & Strategy
Dean-of-Defense Strategy 2025: U.S. Shifts Focus to Homeland and Indo-Pacific Amid Escalating Rivalries
by Henryby Henry 3 minutes readU.S. Triggers Development of 2025 National Defense Strategy On May 2, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) formally initiated the drafting of …