Empire Woes China Happy: Taiwan Blows $8 Billion on F-16s That Are Useless Militarily, Purely a Political Purchase That's a huge chunk of its procurement budget that now can't be spent on much more useful systems (missiles, small attack ships) James Holmes 30 Oct 20 1447 9
It Will Take More Than One B-1 Bomber Run From South Dakota to Faze Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Cute but you can't sustain a campaign from South Dakota James Holmes 20 Jun 20 1311 11
Invincible Empire Inexpensive Conventional Submarines Would Make a Lot of Sense for US Navy so Of Course They’re Not Going to Happen Russia and China love them but not shiny enough for US admirals or military-industrial complex James Holmes 18 Sep 19 1444 3