The Battle of Midway was a famous WWII conflict that came roughly six months after Japan’s tragic attack on Pearl Harbor. As Japan sought to control as much of the Pacific as possible, they…
: Japan’s Role: Japan’s cooperation is vital for U.S. support in defending Taiwan. U.S. Action: Swift and decisive U.S. intervention is crucial, but avoiding conflict is the best strategy. China’s Challenges: China’s economic issues…
: Porcupine Defense: Taiwan uses a mix of weapons to inflict damage on invaders. Terrain Advantage: Shallow waters and barriers can delay the Chinese Navy. Cost-Effective: Inexpensive defenses like drones and mines are key.…
Our world is constantly changing, and so is the nature of combat. Neutralizing threats and asserting military dominance in unpredictable situations requires cutting-edge technologies and weaponries that overcome the limitations of traditional firearms. That’s…
: US Focus: Likely naval and air force operations, avoiding direct attacks on China. Crucial Weapons: Long-range munitions and submarines to target invading Chinese forces. Challenges: China’s proximity and full military mobilization could limit…
: Global Economic Impact: Simultaneous conflicts with Russia and China could severely disrupt the world economy. Sanctions’ Limitations: Sanctions may be less effective against China, as seen with Russia. Changing Power Dynamics: Non-aligned nations…
24/7 Wall St. Insights: The U.S. Navy boasts a wide array of combat and logistical aircraft The F/A-18 Super Hornet is one of the most iconic Navy aircraft, it was introduced in the late…
The 1960s were undoubtedly a groovy time, bringing the American landscape the Civil Rights Movement, hippie culture, cat eye glasses, and Twiggy. Unfortunately, the 60s was also the decade America intrenched itself in the…
24/7 Wall St. Insights: Russia and China are two of the strongest military powers in the world, here’s how they stack up head-to-head Russia’s military has long been defined by its impressive arsenal of…
: Pacific Theater Lessons: Submarines played a crucial role in disrupting supply lines, a tactic that could be vital in a Taiwan conflict. Defense in Depth: Taiwan should prepare multiple defensive fallback points to…
Modern sporting rifles or assault rifles account for roughly a quarter of all firearms manufactured in the US. MSRs are popular but are also politically divisive, as they have been used in 10 of…
: China is learning from Russia’s challenges in Ukraine, focusing on better preparation and backup plans. Asymmetric warfare, like Ukraine’s drone use, could influence China’s Taiwan strategy. Predictable invasion points and the importance of…
The global backdrop is tense, and the implications are dire if the Russia-Ukraine conflict erupts into a larger war. But what if it happens. and all NATO gets involved. What would that artillery matchup…
: “Never-ending wars” include Vietnam, Soviet-Afghan War, and the Global War on Terror. External support, like Western backing of Ukraine, can prolong conflicts. Isolating external support is crucial but challenging in counterinsurgency efforts. Also:…
: The prolonged Ukraine conflict risks becoming a “never-ending war.” Ukraine uses innovative tactics, while Russia relies on attrition. Strikes on Russian targets may extend the war as Russia adapts. Also: Smart money is…