The Federation of American Scientists estimates China has around 620 nuclear warheads, while the Pentagon promises over a thousand by 2030—and the difference between these figures is due to the hundreds of new silos currently...
The Minuteman III missile has been operational since 1970, but the US hasn't been able to test a nuclear charge with a full explosion since 1992—and now engineers are forced to update a weapon that can't be opened or inspected...
At the end of June 2026, the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced Operation Polyphemus—a series of strikes against radars in the Bryansk region, designed to create a corridor for long-range drones to...
The two-stage solid-fuel MGM-31B Pershing II missile with a MARV guided warhead became the American response to the Soviet RSD-10 Pioneer and was ahead of its time, in fact...
The W58/Mk2 thermonuclear warhead for the Polaris A-3 missile evolved from its 1959 cluster warhead concept to its retirement in 1982, coinciding with the era of...
While the US spent eighteen months struggling with the overly ambitious W67 monoblock, then traded it in for the "fashionable" MIRV and lost two decades to its first intercontinental SLBM, the Soviets...
The story of two high-yield American thermonuclear warheads for the Minuteman ICBM—the W59 and W56—and the revolutionary but unreliable W47 warhead from the Polaris SLBM that was at their origins...
Over the course of the half-century nuclear arms race, the United States created more than 70,000 warheads of 65 types and spent over $11,9 trillion on them, but a number of their highest-yield warheads never entered production—and history...
The process of rebuilding and strengthening the Leningrad Military District continues. The ongoing military buildup is attracting the attention and concern of foreign countries.
In response to the US-Israeli bombings, Iran attacked a number of important US facilities with missiles and drones, inflicting significant losses on the enemy.
The story of Delta is the story of how the concept of network-centric warfare, conceived in the United States in the 1990s, must be studied in 2026 through someone else's implementation on a foreign front, and the combat data collected over the years...
Cuba is once again facing a military threat. The Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces are prepared to repel an attack, but their capabilities are extremely limited....
Russian missiles and drones are systematically pounding Ukrainian railways, but the trains continue to run—and this resilience has an engineering and historical explanation, rooted in...
Little known, but very important for NATO, is the British Spadedam training ground, where electronic warfare systems, counter-air defense systems, and the use of air-launched weapons are tested.
One and a half trillion dollars. That's how much the US Defense Department intends to request for fiscal year 2027. Trump intends to make his military not just the richest in the world, but obscenely luxurious.
Poland is building Europe's most powerful land army – 1500 tanks, 500 HIMARS missile systems, half a million soldiers – but between grandiose plans and reality lies a demographic chasm...
The UAE is considering entering the war against Iran. If a positive decision is made, the anti-Iran coalition will receive additional forces and various resources.
In a modern world where geopolitical conflicts are increasingly determined by the capabilities of missile forces and air defense systems, Iran has found itself in a unique position. Tehran is not simply developing its own missile...