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Russia’s ‘New’ Mach 4 MiG-41 Is the Fighter Time Forgot and Will Never Be the Equal of the US Air Force’s F-22, F-35, or F-47 NGAD
Summary and Key Points: The MiG-41’s (also known as the PAK DP) problem is not ambition but capacity. The Royal United Services Institute finds that Russian air power has improved under wartime pressure by favoring proven designs and keeping deliveries of the Su-34, Su-35S, Su-30SM, and Su-57 moving, rather than betting on clean-sheet aircraft. A new interceptor to replace the…
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8 Popular Guns That Are a TOTAL Waste of Money in 2026 — Don’t Waste Your Cash!
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Can Rucking Help Veterans With Anxiety? What Research Shows
Just a backpack, tennis shoes, and a nice day (or perhaps even a rainy day) makes for a great source of exercise that has huge benefits. For those that have served, this form of exercise…
10 GREAT Knives For Your Viewing Pleasure
Ten knives, no agenda. Just good steel to look at.
Companies Are Forbidden to Stop Drones
The article argues that private companies protecting critical infrastructure have very limited legal authority to stop drones, even when those drones fly over sensitive sites like electric substations. It frames this as a public-safety and…
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Stolen FBI Data Reveals Employees' Roles in Intelligence and Surveillance
The article reports that data allegedly stolen from the FBI exposed detailed roles of employees working on sensitive intelligence and…
This Might Bring The P320 Back From The Dead
The video reviews the Texas Triggers P320 Reaper, a drop-in forced reset trigger for the SIG P320 platform, and argues…
5 arrested in suspected terror plot at UK base used by US Air Force
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Sukhoi’s Su-37 Terminator Fighter Could Hit Mach 2.5 and Flip a Full 360 Degrees in a Tiny Patch of Sky. Only 1 Was Built and No Buyer Ever Paid to Put It Into Production.
The Sukhoi Su-37 “Super Flanker” (also known as the Su-37 Terminator) was one of Russia’s most impressive warplanes ever built.…
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Russia’s Yasen-M Class Nuclear Submarine Might Be the Biggest Threat to the US Navy Right Now
Summary and Key Points: The Project 885M Yasen-M is the most recent class of nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) built by the Russian Navy. These ships are highly versatile and extremely stealthy, capable of conducting anti-submarine warfare and attacking land-based targets with VLS-launched cruise missiles. Originally based on the Project 885…
The US Navy Brought Back Just One Battleship for Vietnam. USS New Jersey Fired More 16-Inch Shells There Than in World War II and Korea Combined.
Summary and Key Points: The battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) had been out of commission since 1957, when the Navy recalled her for Vietnam, the only battleship recommissioned for that war. She made up for lost time. In her first two months on the gun line, she fired nearly 10,000…
Do Wolves Ever Attack Humans?
Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news from Outdoor Life. As wolves expand across western North America, the chances of humans encountering them while working or recreating outdoors increases, too. While there are standard procedures for bear and mountain lion encounters, what to do when…
3 Reasons the US Navy’s Block IV Virginia-Class Submarine Might Be the Best on Planet Earth
The United States Navy’s Virginia-class submarines represent the latest & greatest in the USN’s nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs, i.e., Submersible Ship, Nuclear), succeeding not just one but two prestigious, time-honored USN SSN classes: the Los Angeles-class and Seawolf-class warships. The Virginias, aka the SSN 774 class, are arguably right up…
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The US Navy Has No Way to Get Close to China Without Being Showered by Thousands of Missiles and Drones
Summary and Key Points: Can the United States still fight its way into the First Island Chain? Brandon J. Weichert argues it can’t. China has spent years building one of the world’s most extensive anti-access and area-denial networks, from DF-26 anti-ship ballistic missiles meant to keep US aircraft carriers out…
6 Backup Power Sources If You Can’t Afford a Generator
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Backup power is expensive. A decent gas generator will set you back a few hundred dollars, a solar generator can run into the thousands, and a full rooftop solar system with battery storage? That's a whole different level of “maybe someday.” For most of us,…
Former soldier sentenced to 70 months for hacking, ransom plot
Get Task & Purpose in your inbox Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the latest in military news each morning. A former soldier was sentenced to 70 months in prison last week for a spree of various cybercrimes spanning years, while he was an active-duty soldier stationed…