Military/Defense News

The Army Is Overhauling Its Fitness Test for the First Time Since 1980

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The war in Afghanistan is over but military leaders are still trying to hide their failures

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The Army Brief: Russian bombardments; Deployment funding; Base attack investigation findings; and mo

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The Combat Mission in Iraq Has Ended. But Troops Aren’t Coming Home

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The Air Force's most advanced jets may be vulnerable because of their own weapons

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U.S. Navy Building ‘Portable’ Laser Weapon

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Biden vows payback for deadly attacks on U.S. troops, but will keep Aug. 31 Afghanistan withdrawal p

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Pentagon Scolds Lawmakers Who Made Surprise Visit to Afghanistan, Saying It Interfered with the Mis

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The unmaking of Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller

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Here are some of the ways the Marines are trying to improve retention

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Last Remaining World War II 'Band Of Brothers' Member Dies At 99

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ALS is killing veterans

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Running for My Life After Returning From War

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GAO’s Open Recommendations to the Pentagon

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Generals Warn Of Divided Military And Possible Civil War In Next U.S. Coup Attempt

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Air Force goes woke and allows the use of gender pronouns in email signatures, saying it's 'authoriz

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New Marine One Helicopters Aren't Allowed to Carry the President Because They Could Scorch the Lawn

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US military says photos show damage Iranian-made 'kamikaze' drone packed with explosives did in dead

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With special-ops drills in hotspots on opposite sides of the world, the US military says 'they're ba

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These are the 5 emerging tech industries US intelligence officials say we must protect

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The Militant Drone Playbook

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Old systems and talent shortages pose new barriers to DOD data sharing

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Is the U.S. Navy Ready to Sink China's Navy?

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Up to $11.9B for B-52H Maintenance & Modernization

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The Naval Brief: Ukrainian port cities threatened; F-35C recovered; Cyber vigilance; and more...

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A Resignation and Mental Health Screening: The Unfolding Saga of the Marine Who Called Out Leadersh

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Four Marines Injured in Kabul Airport Attack Remain at Walter Reed Nearly One Month Later

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Here's How the Army Is Countering New Threats to Armored Units

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Hypersonic sled travels at 6,599 mph (Mach 8.6) at Holloman Air Force Base

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

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For the American public, military conflict is the new normal

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RAIDER X Could Be the Fastest Helicopter Ever

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As Pentagon struggles to fill military requests, funding goes to diversity, Critical Race Theory

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Rising Inflation Is Beginning to Worry Pentagon Leaders

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‘I’ll Be Your Wingman’–I Was a Pilot. They Were My Brothers. I Can Still Feel Them.

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Recruit or Retain: DoD’s Manpower Problem

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Ruling requiring unanimous verdict at military sexual assault trial unlikely to survive appeal, ana

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The Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle is Getting Even More High-Tech

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I Had Never Seen the Impact of War Until I Spoke With Those Who Waged It

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New US military branch gets its own intelligence wing

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US-Israel Drill Signal to Iran That Military Option Is on the Table

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Dr. Mark Lewis: Hypersonics and The Need For Speed

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Today's D Brief: Tensions in Kabul; US activates Civil Reserve Air Fleet; The ISIS effect; Taliban

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The Pentagon Sees Its First National Guard Unit Mutiny Over the Federal Vaccine Mandate

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Adding Sensors Saves Ammo, Army Network Testers Find

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Does the U.S. Defense Budget Match Its Global Commitments?

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Military Strength Survey: Navy Approaching “Weak” Strength Rating, Air Force Already There

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The Tragedy of Normalcy: Who Speaks for the “Functional Veteran?”

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Marcus Luttrell's message to Biden on Afghanistan: 'You need to go get our people'

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A Sea Service Gone Ashore

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Ukraine invasion slower than what Russia expected, meeting more resistance: US defense official

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Air Force F-16 intercepts Army West Point plane that violated UN flight restrictions

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America's military bases are slowly falling apart

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Operations in the Information Environment: The Perspective from MARFORPAC Marines

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Special ops task force in Middle East restructured for ‘broad, regional’ ISIS fight

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS US MILITARY PARENTS HAVE ABOUT WAR IN UKRAINE

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What I Learned While Eavesdropping on the Taliban

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Geomatics is vital to US national security; our advantage is at risk

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Weekly Recon - Future of Infantry, 'Rapid Eagle', Space War CONOPS, .

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Putin’s Biggest Ukraine Blunder: Energizing German Rearmament

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BREAKING: Navy to Discharge Sailors Over COVID Vax

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US has 100,000 troops in Europe for first time since 2005

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Opinion: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin must resign

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A ‘persistent, proximate threat’: Why the Navy is preparing for a fight under the sea

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US Navy Will Upgrade Warships to Add Unnamed Space Capabilities

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Army Expands Reviews of Command Sergeants Major in Bid to Weed Out Toxic Leaders

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US Army and Navy Test GA-EMS Hypersonic Railgun-launched Projectile Interceptors

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Air Force Wants Hundreds More Jet Trainers Despite Already Buying T-7 Red Hawks

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Pentagon defends against accusations it wasn’t ready for Kabul’s fall, won’t commit to evacuating al

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Re-shaping Forces for the High-End Fight: The Challenge of Overcoming the Legacy of the Land Wars

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On Point: Mark Milley's Perception Warfare Deserves a Leavenworth Long Course

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The US Air Force is trimming its fighter force. Here are the 4 jets it wants to fight future wars.

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The inside story of why Marine MEUs are ‘special operations capable’

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US Army will use creepy robots in subterranean environments

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A Research Team Hopes to Get Every Sailor to Wear a Sleep Tracker. And They Have Big Plans for the

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Legion Pod reaches IOC

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Iran releases footage of helicopter approaching USS Essex, blasted for ‘unsafe’ conduct

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Extending that ‘Loving Feeling’ to Undersea Warfare

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Airborne Almighty: Examining the Role of Static Line Jumps in Army Special Operations

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In Kabul, 8th Marines Add to Storied History Before Official Deactivation

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For the first time, Black Hawk helicopter flies without anyone aboard

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Thinking Strategically: Economics, Resources, and Strategy

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Strategy and Tactics, Military

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Today's D Brief: Sept. 11, at 20; 9/11, on film; Afghanistan’s last holdouts; Biden, Xi talk; And a

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Soldiers might never have another flat tire with these ‘Tweels’

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Pentagon says hypersonic weapons are too expensive

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This Green Beret Is One of the Most Decorated Soldiers in American History History

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (9/13)

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (9/14)

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Military Preparing for New Era of Explosive Ordnance Disposal

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SOCOM Commander: Navy SEALS to Focus on Strategic Reconnaissance, Working with Partners

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Soldiers knock down airborne threats with new missile defense system

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USS Ronald Reagan steams into South China Sea after summer deployment to Middle East

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With Activation of NATO Response Force, U.S. Military Ready to Provide Forces

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (9/15)

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (9/18)

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Hundreds of Troops Complain About ‘Woke’ Racism, Extremism Training, Cotton Claims

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Here Are The Identities of 13 American Heroes Who Were Killed In Bombing

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Today’s D Brief: Afghan hearing turns political; Taliban kill civilians; Post-9/11 war authorizatio

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The $76 Billion Cost of a Yearlong Continuing Resolution

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