The Navy’s $19 Billion Gamble on Guided Missile Battleships
In this Naval News episode of Sub Brief, we break down the renewed discussion around a battleship-scale surface combatant—what some are calling BBRead More…
Category: General
Thousands More Missiles Are Coming
After facing some hard truths about its missile stockpiles, the Pentagon has begun a multi-year process to buy thousands more every year. Fights in Read More…
Navy’s Next Jet Trainer Can’t Do Carrier Landings
Mooch and Hozer discuss the U.S. Navy’s recent announcement that the future undergraduate jet trainer, the airplane that will replace the T-45 curreRead More…
RUSSIA’S REGIONS REBEL AGAINST MOSCOW
00:00 – 2025 became the first year when protests reached all 83 federal subjects of Russia. Many were coordinated via Telegram despite growing cenRead More…
Russians suffer a complete command chaos, as communication networks are shut down
Today, there is important news from the Zaporizhia direction. Here, the Ukrainian forces began a clearing operation, which surprised the enemy, who Read More…
What a ‘hybrid fleet’ could mean for the US Navy
Episode 2 of Mission Critical is going to the drones! Host Ryan Robertson explores the concept of maritime Manned-Unmanned Teaming, also called HybrRead More…
Iran Escalation Just Got WAY More Serious
Pentagon now planning weeks-long military campaign against Iran — targets far beyond nuclear sites. F-35s, F-15Es, EA-18G Growlers, JASSM-ERs, TomRead More…
America is stockpiling its most advanced missiles for the next fight
The United States has been working to drastically ramp up production on a long list of its most advanced missiles, interceptors, and more — with tRead More…
The B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Just Got Closer to Joining the U.S. Air Force!
The B-21 Raider is moving one step closer to officially joining the U.S. Air Force, marking a major milestone in America’s next-generation bomber Read More…
APG-85 Radar Integration Woes on the F-35
Are new F-35’s flying around with no radar?An Aviation Today report highlights that the current configuration of the F-35 makes it difficult to fielRead More…
Arrowhead 140 and Type 31: The Frigate Platform Multiple Navies Are Choosing
Arrowhead 140 is a large general-purpose frigate platform designed around affordability, scalability, and export flexibility rather than maximum speRead More…
Raytheon’s Coyote Block 3NK defeats drone swarms with non-kinetic effect
Coyote Block 3NK is a counter-unmanned air system that can loiter and defeat drone swarms by using a non-kinetic payload that minimizes the potentiaRead More…
What are the Most Difficult Artillery Fire Missions?
Artillery looks simple on paper: get a target, compute a solution, fire, adjust, repeat.But in the real world, some fire missions are brutally diffiRead More…
This is why Europe could not defend Greenland from the US even if it was united
This video explores a hypothetical war over Greenland, between a US bent on taking it, and a pan-european military alliance, united to defend it. WhRead More…
This Is Why the new Block 3 MQ-28 Ghost Bat Is Meant for the Pacific Fight.
The MQ-28 Ghost Bat is being shaped specifically for the realities of war in the Indo-Pacific. With bigger wings, longer range, internal weapons, anRead More…
F-16 20mm Vulcan vs Shahed Drone | How Ukraine’s Pilots Are Winning Close Range
Ukraine’s F-16 used its 20mm M61 Vulcan cannon to intercept a Russian Shahed drone, and in this video I break down how that close-range intercept Read More…
This Was a BAD Week For China
This was a very bad week for China. From Trump’s $12 billion rare earths stockpile to new investigations into CodePink’s China ties, it’s beenRead More…
25 Most Powerful Chinese Weapons in 2026 | Hypersonics, AI Drones & Carrier Killers
China’s military modernization has reached a historic turning point.In 2026, the People’s Liberation Army had completed its full Strategic NucleRead More…
USS Ford Carrying F-35C Jets, 900-kg Bombs Approaches Iran, Trump Plans 24-hour Bombing Campaign? 4K
The USS Gerald R. Ford, the US Navy’s largest aircraft carrier, is en route to the Middle East to join the Abraham Lincoln and allied vessels amidRead More…
Russia’s Arctic Play: The Very Cold War 2.0
Quick explainer of what is going on in the high north. The geography, the four reasons Russia cares about ‘owning’ the arctic, submarines and militaRead More…