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What Is the B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber? A Comprehensive Overview

  What Is the B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber? A Comprehensive Overview B-21 Stealth Bomber  Posted By:  Technology & Defense Team Date: 27/06/2025 Introduction : Redefining Airpower for the Future The United States Air Force is poised to transform modern warfare with the B-21 Raider stealth bomber. Far more than a successor to aging aircraft like the B-2 Spirit, this cutting-edge platform represents a bold step forward in military aviation. Designed to counter evolving global threats, the B-21 combines unmatched stealth, long-range capabilities, and advanced technology. So, what makes the B-21 such a pivotal development? This article explores its features, purpose, and strategic significance. What Is the B-21 Raider? Developed by Northrop Grumman, the B-21 Raider is a next-generation stealth bomber intended to serve as the backbone of the U.S. Air Force’s long-range strike capabilities. It is the first new American bomber introduced in over three decades and is built to r...

What Inspired the Nagas to Take Up Arms? The Journey from NNC to NSCN and Beyond

What Inspired the Nagas to Take Up Arms? The Journey from NNC to NSCN and Beyond The story of the Naga insurgency is one of identity, culture, and a fierce desire for self-determination. To understand why the Nagas raised an army and formed multiple armed groups, we need to look at their history, their struggles, and their dreams of sovereignty. Naga National Flag  The Inspiration Behind the Armed Struggle At its core, the motivation for the Naga armed struggle was to protect their unique identity, culture, and ancestral lands. When India gained independence in 1947, the Nagas expected autonomy or even independence based on earlier promises. However, the Indian government integrated the Naga territories into the Union of India without granting the promised rights. Despite their traditional reputation as headhunters — a practice that had declined significantly by the mid-20th century — the Nagas had a strong sense of ethnic pride and cultural uniqueness. They saw themselves as disti...