The crisis facing the US fleet: the US Air Force trapped by its aging aircraft
In 2025, the US Air Force operates the oldest fleet in its history. Aging, maintenance costs, and reduced availability are weakening US air power. Summary […]
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In Greenland, Pituffik centralizes the Golden Dome strategic alert system
In Greenland, Pituffik is becoming a hub for the “Golden Dome”: modernized EUWR radar, hypersonic tracking, and space surveillance facing Moscow and Beijing. In summary […]
$739 million for SpaceX, which is becoming central to the US military
The Space Force has awarded SpaceX $739 million worth of launch contracts, confirming its central role in US military access to orbit. Summary In January […]
North Korea infiltrates US jobs and spies on companies
Fake remote applicants, stolen identities, and “laptop farms”: how Pyongyang is turning US hiring into a vehicle for espionage. In summary North Korea has found […]
Chinese radars defeated: the F-35 imposes its stealth capabilities in Somalia
US strikes in Somalia, the rise of NGAD, and the effectiveness of the F-35B against Chinese radars: a sequence that reveals US strategy. Summary On […]
F-35: pooled budgets, record volumes, and assumed dependence
With 191 deliveries in 2025, the F-35 is widening the industrial gap. What are the Rafale, Eurofighter, Gripen, J-20, JF-17, and Tejas producing, and at […]
Washington cuts foreign components: drone market under pressure
The United States bans foreign drones and UAS components for security reasons. The US drone sector is entering a period of major disruption. Summary The […]
The US Air Force’s 2026 budget cuts the F-35 to focus on NGAD
The US Air Force’s 2026 budget reduces the F-35A and redirects efforts toward NGAD, the F-47, and CCAs, at the cost of decisive industrial choices. […]
Why the F-117, retired since 2008, is still flying in secret
Officially retired, the F-117 is still flying. Why the US Air Force will continue to operate this stealth fighter until 2034. Summary On January 3, […]
American RQ-170 and MQ-9 drones decisive in Maduro’s capture in Venezuela
Operation Absolute Resolve mobilized RQ-170 and MQ-9 stealth drones to surveil and strike, leading to the capture of Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026. This […]