CONFLICTS • Feb 24, 2026
Intel Warning: Iran Preparing Strikes in Europe
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Western intelligence officials warn that Iran could direct proxy terror attacks across Europe if the United…
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BATTLESHIPS & BATTLECRUISERS • Feb 24, 2026
Diesel, Gas Turbine, Nuclear? The Next Battleships
This episode is a deep dive into the proposed propulsion of the class of battleships. Summary This episode from Battleship New Jersey offers a…
HISTORY • Feb 24, 2026
Is President Trump Sending a Hospital Ship to Greenland? | Where Are They and Can They Go?
President Donald Trump announced that he was sending a "great hospital boat" to Greenland. In this episode we look at the background of the…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 23, 2026
YFQ-44A: The Road to First Flight
On October 31, 2025, a gunmetal-colored, bullet-shaped object streaked across the skies of the California high desert under the careful watch of the US…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 19, 2026
The SECRET Drone Army Coming to US Navy Carriers – China Has NO ESCAPE
Thirty-five years ago, the United States military pulled off what experts called impossible: in just 38 days, coalition forces completely destroyed Iraq's massive air…
HISTORY • Feb 18, 2026
From WWII to Autonomous: America’s Liberty Ships set sail again
The Second World War saw the creation of Liberty Ships – low-cost and mass-produced vessels built in the US to meet a British requirement…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 17, 2026
SLAM – A missile too scary to build
The LTV SLAM is a supersonic strategic missile developed by LTV for the US Air Force at the peak of the Cold War in…
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS • Feb 17, 2026
How SM-6 nullifies Iran’s high-speed anti-ship ballistic missile threat ?
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), along with its escorts and embarked Carrier Air Wing 8, has been redirected from its current…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 14, 2026
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 Hybrid fleets.…
HISTORY • Feb 12, 2026
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…
BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINES • Feb 12, 2026
USS Florida — The Only Ohio-Class Submarine Used in Combat Operations
During the Cold War, battles weren’t always fought on land — many happened beneath frozen oceans. 🌊❄️In this episode, we uncover the secret submarine…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 11, 2026
Anatomy of a Failure: The Untold Story of TSR-2
#tsr2#Fastestjet#AviationHistory#MilitaryHistory#coldwar #blackburnbuccaneerIn 1964, Britain flew a supersonic strike aircraft that could have changed the course of Cold War aviation. A year later, the government…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 10, 2026
Republic’s Advanced (And Insane Mach 5 Fighter: Republic XF-103
n this video, we take a look at the Republic XF-103, an American jet-powered fighter from the post-World War II, Korean War, Cold War…
BREAKING NEWS • Feb 9, 2026
Russian budget deficit just hit trillions, creating a massive wartime budget gap
Today, there is interesting news from the Russian Federation. Here, Russia’s state budget deficit has expanded to a point where it can no longer…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 9, 2026
A-7 Corsair II: The Last Dive Bomber
Moochie Award-winner Kevin "Hozer" Miller, retired U.S. Navy Captain and noted author, guest hosts this episode to give insights about the legendary A-7 Corsair…
CONFLICTS • Feb 5, 2026
Russian parliament openly calls to end the failed war in Ukraine
Today, there are important updates from the Russian Federation. Here, what was previously discussed mainly in private by regular citizens or online by analysts…
BRADLEY FIGHTING VEHICLE • Feb 5, 2026
Soviet Generals Were Shocked When the M2 Bradley Destroyed More Tanks Than the Abrams
Welcome to Cold War Decoded — the channel where the hidden mechanics of the Cold War are revealed.Here, we break open the classified world…
A-10 WARTHOG • Feb 5, 2026
America’s New A-10X: A Flying Tank Rebuilt for 2030
The sky erupts with the roar of engines, the air shudders with the concussive blast of ordnance. Amidst the chaos of the modern battlefield,…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 5, 2026
CIA Called Russia’s MiG-25 the Steel Pig — Then They Discovered It Was Actually Genius
In September 1976, a single Soviet fighter jet changed everything Western intelligence thought it knew about military technology.At a small civilian airport in northern…
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS • Feb 5, 2026
The Navy’s Most Advanced Carrier Has Finally Begun Trials
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…
CONFLICTS • Feb 4, 2026
Russian advance falls to mere 15 meters/day (! while losses reach 1,000+ men/day
Today, there are important updates from Ukraine.Here, Russia’s rate of advancement has turned from slow to an anti-record in warfare history, with no signs…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 4, 2026
Finally! US Deploys B-52s with Hypersonics & New Rolls-Royce F130 Engines!
Middle East Pivot! US Deploys B-52s with Hypersonics & New Rolls-Royce F130 Engines!In 2026, the B-52 Stratofortress is no longer a "Cold War relic"…
AIR & SPACE • Feb 3, 2026
Operation Sindoor | New Report Analysis & Findings
This video revisits Operation Sindoor, a hotly contested event between India and Pakistan, building on past discussions. We'll be looking at a new document…