. The concept of a helicopter-equipped disguised merchant raider seems plausible and doable to me, particularly if the merchant raiders wer...

. The Russians were the dominant experts on anti-ship warfare in the 1970's to 1990's. The Soviet -era arsenal developed to defeat W...

. Linear warfare with about equal strength along a front has proved inferior to an unequal distribution of forces with offensive use of the...

. Now to the final link drop of the year. It's been a weird year, but at least there was no new war in Europe (Armenia and Azerbaijan be...

. Deterrence is about the adversary's impression of your capabilities compared to his perception of his capabilities.  Meanwhile, defen...

. It happened slowly and mostly during the past decade, but so far I didn't write about it: There has been a change of guards in Sub-Sa...

The hype around hypersonic missiles (the big ones, not the tank killers) implies or directly supposes that hypersonic missiles are an import...

  Man kann viel erhoffen für die Verteidigungspolitik in einer Legislaturperiode, doch schon bescheidene Hoffnungen werden seit Jahrzehnten ...

. I know a field manual that described among other things how a tank should move through a landscape of open fields and woodland. The advic...

.   - - - - -  economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/ethiopias-capital-is-under-threat/21806092 First rule of starting a civil war as g...