Author: Peter Bass

Helicopters Rise as Drone Hunters: France’s Tigre Leads the Charge in Modern Air Defense

Helicopters Rise as Drone Hunters: France’s Tigre Leads the Charge in Modern Air Defense

In the evolving landscape of modern warfare, where low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles increasingly challenge expensive traditional air defenses, attack helicopters are proving their worth…

05. 06. 2026
Estonia’s CV90s Bolster Layered Counter-Drone Defense – A Model for NATO’s Eastern Flank?

Estonia’s CV90s Bolster Layered Counter-Drone Defense – A Model for NATO’s Eastern Flank?

In the shadow of the ongoing war in Ukraine, Estonia has rapidly adapted its Ground-Based Air Defenses (GBAD) to confront the proliferating threat of unmanned aerial systems…

04. 06. 2026
ACV-30 Enters Service: America’s Wheeled Amphibious Powerhouse Challenges Peers in Global 8x8 Arena

ACV-30 Enters Service: America’s Wheeled Amphibious Powerhouse Challenges Peers in Global 8x8 Arena

The United States Marine Corps has taken a significant step forward in modernizing its expeditionary forces with the official beginning of operational fielding for the Amphibious…

01. 06. 2026
Poland Secures U.S. Approval for PAC-3 MSE Production and Strengthens Layered GBAD

Poland Secures U.S. Approval for PAC-3 MSE Production and Strengthens Layered GBAD

The recent preliminary authorization granted by the United States to Poland for the domestic production of Patriot PAC-3 MSE missiles marks a significant milestone…

28. 05. 2026
M1E3 Abrams: The U.S. Army’s Hybrid Revolution in Tank Warfare for the Drone Age

M1E3 Abrams: The U.S. Army’s Hybrid Revolution in Tank Warfare for the Drone Age

The United States Army is charting a transformative path for its armored forces with the M1E3 Abrams, a next-generation main battle tank that promises to address the hard lessons…

27. 05. 2026
French Leclerc Tanks Transform into Giant Anti-Drone Shotguns

French Leclerc Tanks Transform into Giant Anti-Drone Shotguns

In the United Arab Emirates, French armored forces have conducted one of the more pragmatic experiments in modern warfare adaptation. Units of the 5th Cuirassiers Regiment, permanently…

25. 05. 2026
Reviving the Battleship Era: The Nuclear-Powered Trump-Class and America’s Quest for Naval Supremacy

Reviving the Battleship Era: The Nuclear-Powered Trump-Class and America’s Quest for Naval Supremacy

In the waning days of 2025, President Donald Trump stood at his Mar-a-Lago estate and unveiled a vision that harked back to the golden age of American naval might while…

24. 05. 2026
Stryker DVH A1: Evolved Medium-Weight Vehicle Gains New Teeth and Resilience on the Modern Battlefield

Stryker DVH A1: Evolved Medium-Weight Vehicle Gains New Teeth and Resilience on the Modern Battlefield

The U.S. Army continues to refine its fleet of medium-weight forces with the introduction and fielding of additional Stryker Double V-Hull A1 vehicles. This latest evolution…

23. 05. 2026
RAF Eurofighter Typhoons Gain Rapid Low-Cost Anti-Drone Capability with Laser-Guided APKWS Rockets

RAF Eurofighter Typhoons Gain Rapid Low-Cost Anti-Drone Capability with Laser-Guided APKWS Rockets

The Royal Air Force has taken a significant step in enhancing its operational flexibility against the growing threat of unmanned aerial systems by integrating the Advanced…

21. 05. 2026
From Stealth to Statement: USS Alaska’s Visible Deployment in Gibraltar Underscores America’s Strategic Posture Against Tehran

From Stealth to Statement: USS Alaska’s Visible Deployment in Gibraltar Underscores America’s Strategic Posture Against Tehran

In the early days of May 2026, as diplomatic exchanges between Washington and Tehran grew increasingly strained following President Donald Trump’s rejection of Iran’s latest…

20. 05. 2026
USAF Accelerates Collaborative Combat Aircraft Procurement

USAF Accelerates Collaborative Combat Aircraft Procurement

The United States Air Force is embarking on one of the most transformative initiatives in modern aerial warfare with its plan to procure more than 150 Collaborative Combat…

12. 05. 2026
Ukraine Unveils Trailer-Mounted STASH Air Defense During Record Russian Aerial Assault

Ukraine Unveils Trailer-Mounted STASH Air Defense During Record Russian Aerial Assault

In the early hours of May 1, 2026, as waves of Russian Shahed drones darkened the skies over western Ukraine, a previously unknown surface-to-air missile system made its dramatic…

09. 05. 2026