Daily Archives: Mar 16, 2026

Charles Mitchell

9 Strategic Advances in USAF’s F-22-Led CCA Program Revealed

How often does a stealth fighter become the quarterback for an entire fleet of autonomous combat aircraft? Not only a tactical upgrade, the US Air Force's decision to make the F-22 Raptor the "threshold platform" for its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program is a strategic pivot that is bound to...
James Thompson

Black Hole Bounce Theory Challenges Big Bang’s Cosmic Reign

The Big Bang has long reigned as the dominant explanation for the universe's origin, but a growing body of research is pushing back against its cosmological supremacy. A team at the University of Portsmouth, led by Enrique Gaztañaga, have alternatively proposed the universe may have emerged from the collapse...
Charles Mitchell

9 Strategic Engines Driving the U.S. Air Force’s Sixth-Gen Reboot

Is America's airpower shrinking-or quietly sharpening its claws? If initial impressions are anything to go by, aging fleets, delayed deliveries, and budget caps for the US Air Force might create an impression of decline. But beneath the surface, the service is carrying on a conscious transformation: trading industrial-age mass...