The One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Africa Policy
"The White House makes it clear in background discussions and interviews that this year's U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit aims to demonstrate that the United States is prepared to compete in Africa.…
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"The White House makes it clear in background discussions and interviews that this year's U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit aims to demonstrate that the United States is prepared to compete in Africa.…
India has spent countless sums of money on trying to rebuild a Russian aircraft carrier that has had nearly countless problems. INS Vikramaditya (R33) with a Sea Harrier aircraft in…
During the 581 test flights, the X-31 flew well beyond the aerodynamic limits of any conventional aircraft at high angles of attack. From 2002, Rockwell-MBB X-31 from Naval Air Station…
India has spent countless sums of money on trying to rebuild a Russian aircraft carrier that has had nearly countless problems. INS Vikramaditya (R33) with a Sea Harrier aircraft in…
The F-16 is one of the most popular fighters with over 4,500 delivered over the years. We did a deep dive to understand why. Image: Creative Commons. F-16, A History: It…
The Navy didn’t really know how much punishment the USS America could endure. Blasts hit the carrier in a process that took four weeks. USS America sinking. The death of…
The X-24C had all the potential to be a game-changer for the U.S. military and it was hypersonic. Sadly, the Air Force had to pass. X-24B. Image Credit: Creative Commons.…
Like U.S. Army Delta Force, DEVGRU is under the umbrella of JSOC, which coordinates special ops missions for counter-terrorism and direct action to eliminate bad guys around the world. US Navy…
The SR-71's official speed may have officially been Mach 3.2, but the history books record at least one time the Blackbird hit Mach 3.5. SR-71 Spy Plane. Image Credit: Creative…
King Cobra is a favorite of mine, as it was both the first revolver of any kind and the first Magnum-caliber handgun I ever fired. Colt King Cobra Revolver. Image…