So, two weeks into the counter-offensive now, should be enough time to make some preliminary assessment. Ukraine has made very little advances,...
Hmm, I can't find the new members, only Romania and Bulgaria as the last ones in 2007. Anyhow, right on cue from FT: Subscribe to read |...
It's a think tank run by Kimberly and Frederick Kagan, who have close ties to the DoD and gets a lot of funding from major arms manufacturers, to...
That's the definition of air supremacy, not air superiority. The issue with the Russian air force is that their ability to replace losses is...
Again, they won't fall in a day, but it's happening and has been happening for a while now. I picked 2008 because the last members to join were...
They won't fall in a day, for sure, but the writing's been on the wall for over a decade now. The EU's GDP in 2008 was $16.3 trillion, and in...
Sad to say it but Germany is finished. They're the last industrial power in Europe, so really the whole of Europe is now finished. With their...
DU are for APFSDS rounds, ERA is meant to defeat HEAT rounds, ATGMs, and RPGs. Given how rare tank-on-tank battle has been in this war, it seems...
F16's would help, but they'd be vulnerable to Russian AA assets for the same reason you don't see Russian aircrafts playing a big role on the...
It sounds like he means to redefine the role of all warships by his quote "[it] will completely overturn the combat formation of naval fleets that...
Hot off the press: China’s top naval scientist proposes a Star Wars-style ‘supership’ This is more interesting than most other scaremongering...
The Russians have adjusted, their helicopters are now much better at deflecting MANPADS. A few days ago there was a report about how a Ka-52...
In terms of vehicle losses Polish military publicist said it was something like 70% artillery, 20% mines, then 10% by the rest. This correlates...
Maybe you're thinking of the ATACMS munitions, which we haven't given to Ukraine. The 227mm rockets we've given to Ukraine don't have nearly that...
I bet they won't be targeting Gen. Akhmedov any time soon ;) [MEDIA]
Ukraine's offensive's current ineffectiveness is more due to being up against well manned and well dug in Russian defenses for the first time....
Nah, tanks are still valuable weapons. They can provide armored mobile fire support, there's simply nothing else that can do what they can do....
You should check your sources. Putin says Ukrainian counteroffensive has failed so far The exact quote according to official Russian media:...
It's an article from Tuesday though, a lot has happened since then. There are actual geolocated pictures and videos from the battlefield now,...
We're not sending our best weapons though. Also, if you look at wars throughout history, if a war lasts long enough everyone learns how to fight....