Iran's Revolutionary Guards say the escalation in fighting in the region means the Strait of Hormuz is no longer safe and is essentially closed…
For decades, American military power has relied on a simple assumption: precision wins wars fast. Cruise missiles, stealth aircraft, and exquisite sensors were expensive,…
The USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) has officially gone to sea — and this moment matters far beyond one ship leaving the pier.In early…
Canada is finally replacing its aging CF-18 fighter jets from the 1980s — but what should have been a straightforward defense procurement has turned…
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First up—new reporting reveals Iran’s leadership is privately warning that fear is no longer keeping the…
China’s only overseas military base is in serious trouble—and it’s all because of a small, unrecognized country most people have never heard of.China loves…
While 2026 has already seen its share of disruptive events, none have cause the war in Ukraine to stop or even slow down. Long…
Just how massive is the U.S. military really? In this video, we break down the true scale of the United States Armed Forces using…
Russia’s state TV still sells the image of a rising superpower. But in the real world, Russia’s influence is narrowing—and the signs are piling…
In Ukraine’s drone war, a weapon designed in 1960 is back in the spotlight: the ZU-23-2, a Soviet twin-barrel 23mm anti-aircraft gun. It was…
Longshot is rethinking access to space with wave-riding hypersonic vehicles that skip along the atmosphere like a stone on water. In this deep dive,…
Can a startup turn hypersonic missiles from Ferraris into Corollas? Blackbeard promises Mach-5 speed, mass production, and a radical shift in modern warfare economics…
How the US Coast Guard Captured Oil Tanker M/V Bella 1 Linked to VenezuelaThe U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class national security cutter, was credited with…
The “Tanker War” is back, and this time it’s playing out through sanctions enforcement, tanker seizures, and drone attacks on oil shipping.In December 2025,…
🚢⚡ Japan has unveiled its most advanced class of frigates, reflecting cutting-edge naval technology and modern maritime strategy. With a $5.4 billion defense budget,…
Today, the biggest news comes from the Black Sea. Here, Russia’s strikes on commercial vessels have now collided directly with Turkey’s interests in the…
Today, the biggest news comes from the Black Sea. Here, Russia’s strikes on commercial vessels have now collided directly with Turkey’s interests in the…
This is a rare, behind-the-scenes walking tour & sit-down interview inside Anduril Industries, a $30.5B defense technology company that develops and sells autonomous systems,…
Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) Vessels: The Navy's Swiss Army Knife Ship Explained. The Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) is the U.S. Navy's most versatile—and…
This might be the most politically controversial take I’ve ever shared on this platform: The United States needs a bigger Defense budget.
Today, the biggest news comes from the Black Sea. Here, Ukrainian naval drones have forced Russia’s shadow fleet tankers to scatter, halt, or divert,…
Rheinmetall’s €4,000 Skynex just did the impossible.For the first time in modern warfare, a 35mm cannon has repeatedly destroyed Russia’s most advanced long-range cruise…
The Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) is a game changer in modern naval warfare! In January 2024, two Navy SEALs disappeared during a nighttime raid…
