Military/Defense News

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

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Recruit or Retain: DoD’s Manpower Problem

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America’s lesson from Gaza: prepare for disinformation war

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Special ops turn to data, space tech to gain ‘decisive advantage’

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Corps to fire ship-sinking missile in Pacific as ‘demonstration of force’

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Critical Race Theory Will Destroy Our Military

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US Navy Seizes 1,400 Assault Rifles During Illicit Weapons Interdiction

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

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The Nuclear 9/11 in Our Future

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Why Provide Nuclear Submarines to Australia, But Not South Korea or Japan?

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New Photos Of Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bunker Buster Bomb At Whiteman AFB Emerge

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Lockheed Martin to build AGM-114 laser-guided Hellfire II air-to-ground missiles in $101.3 million

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VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL

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JUST IN: Marine Corps to Prioritize Light Amphibious Warships if Given More Funding

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Today's D Brief: UNGA begins; COVID surpasses 1918 flu deaths; Putin the poisoner, cont.; USAF’s ne

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‘I Wake Up Shaking’ — The Moral Injury of the Afghanistan Withdrawal

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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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Thousands of military families struggle with food insecurity

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

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Curious Mission Flown Over The Baltic Sea By U.S. Air Force Nuke Sniffing Plane

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This is Daniel Inouye, a one-man wrecking crew and the namesake of the Navy’s newest warship

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Bad Idea: Relying on Government Software

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Kentucky soldier killed during World War II identified

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The unmaking of Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller

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A veteran’s odyssey after hanging up the uniform in an America he doesn’t recognize

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The Hypocrisy of Modern War & Politics in America

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'Enemy' Unmanned Ground Vehicles Are Now Facing-Off Against Army Soldiers In Training

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What I Learned While Eavesdropping on the Taliban

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New US military branch gets its own intelligence wing

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NATO’s Real Problem is Europe, Not The U.S.

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Top Navy Admiral: Fleet Size Doesn’t Always Matter

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Marine Corps F-35B Conduct First Landing Aboard JS Izumo

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

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

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Iron Dome heads to missile defense experiment in Guam

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

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The Why Behind the Woke – Leadership in Today’s Army

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Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense

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The One Submarine China, Russia, North Korea and Iran Fear

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(DON’T FEAR) IRREGULAR WARFARE: GETTING IW RIGHT IN THE UPCOMING NATIONAL DEFENSE STRATEGY

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The Air &ampamp Space Brief: Spacewar training; Posture review; Inside the airlift; UFO office; And m

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U.S. Navy Building ‘Portable’ Laser Weapon

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The Amount Of Weapons The U.S. Has Sent To Ukraine Is Astounding

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NETWORK MODERNIZATION: THE SHIFT IN WARFARE PARADIGM AND HOW MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS ARE SUPPORTI

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The Technology of Taming Weapons

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

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Marines Stand Back Up ‘Tomcats’ as a F-35C Lighting II Squadron

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Russia Just Lost Its Most Advanced Operational Tank In Ukraine

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TEN THINGS I LEARNED BY SKIMMING THUCYDIDES

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The weaponry of the future Marine Corps Rifle Squad explained

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The Navy’s Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers: Meet a Real ‘Battle Carrier’

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Study: U.S. Military ‘Marginally Able’ to Defend America’s Vital Interests

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On Target: Why the US military needs to put Red Dots on its sidearms

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

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How the U.S. Army Is Harnessing Laser Technology as a Defense Strategy

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

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Senators: Military hurt by politicians using them as ‘props’

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Indecision, ignorance, and incompetence: How top US leaders lost Afghanistan

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

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Defense Department Commissions Marine Fog Study

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A New Generation of Military Unmanned Vehicles

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Two-thirds of military teens want to follow in their parents’ footsteps. But these kids ‘are not oka

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

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Opinion: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin must resign

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5-ton truck flipped down hill in deadly JBLM accident

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The Militant Drone Playbook

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Recovered remains of WWII pilot laid to rest in Michigan

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

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (8/16)

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Politics at House Hearing Distract From Needed Pentagon Acquisition Reforms

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US sends in B-52s in desperate bid to stop the Taliban seizing key Afghan cities - where British tro

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US special operations forces race to save former Afghan comrades in jeopardy

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The Panjshir Railroad: A covert action blueprint to continue evacuations from Afghanistan

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This Mighty New Air Force Weapon Will Smite Drones Like Thor’s Hammer

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Autonomous C-130s and C-17s? Air Force Invests in Feasibility Study

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Paying the cost of war through bipartisan action, not words

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Congress plans fixes for US military’s AWOL weapons problems

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America's military bases are slowly falling apart

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

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SOFIC NEWS: First Soldiers Will Get Next-Gen Squad Weapons in 2023

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Navigate by the Stars—From Beneath the Waves

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It’s Not About Submarines. It’s about Software

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

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Thinking Strategically: Economics, Resources, and Strategy

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From Kabul to Kyiv: Strengthening Deterrence Amid Questions About American Resolve

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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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Evolving Missions Require Evolving Munitions

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

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Shaping a Way Ahead for the Marines in the Pacific: A 2021 Overview

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The Navy wants to boost morale after several suicides. Some sailors say it's not enough.

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Bunker-Buster: The Air Force’s B61 Mod 12 Missile Is Literally Earth Shattering

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Dr. Mark Lewis: Hypersonics and The Need For Speed

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

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Navy Tomahawk Now Targets Moving Ships at Sea

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (9/23)

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

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This Marine Survived An Internal Decapitation

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RIGHTSIZING THE FLEET: WHY THE NAVY’S NEW SHIPBUILDING PLAN IS NOT ENOUGH

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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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Navy hush-hush after secret boat’s unexplained sinking

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