Military/Defense News

‘Glowing Green’ – Pentagon Developing Compact, Portable Nuclear Reactors for Field Use

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US Navy and Marines Want New Body Armor Survival Vests for Helicopter Crews

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Suicides spiked across the military in 2020; Up 25% among reserve troops

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US warns China of aggressive action against the Philippines

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'Baby' Aircraft Carriers: The U.S. Navy's Next Super Weapon?

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Expeditionary firefighting and rescue Marines: Ready at a moment’s notice

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04/09/2021 News & Commentary – National Security

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Nearly 40% of Marines have declined Covid-19 vaccine

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Biden Will Keep Loosened Rules on Land Mines

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Arctic Littoral Strike: Marines, Norwegian Military Conduct Exercise in Northern Norway

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Video: Army Research Lab Scientist Describes Human Brain as Sensor Connecting With AI

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Thucydides’s Trap: Is the Marine Corps Prepared?

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Watch video of WWII Navy ship found at bottom of Philippine Sea

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Biden seems ready to extend US troop presence in Afghanistan

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First Flight Test For USAF Hypersonic Booster Failed | Israel’s Oron Aircraft Arrived | Greek Pilots

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THE ROLE OF RETIRED SENIOR OFFICERS

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The idea involves a small and widely distributed multi-static field of sonobuoys pinging to gather s

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Pentagon Condemns Taliban Attack on Base Housing Hundreds of US Troops

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U.S. General Hodges: deployment of Russian troops to Donbas is only a distraction, the Kremlin is p

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Pulling Levers, Not Triggers: Beyond Direct and Indirect Approaches to Irregular Warfare

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Report: U.S. military must speed up AI development to maintain edge

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U.S. Carrier Strike Group, Amphibious Warships Massed in South China Sea as Regional Tensions Simmer

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The Military’s Extremist Stand-Down: Is the Cure Worse Than the Problem?

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Amid China tensions, US navy engages in 'cognitive warfare' in East, South China Seas

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United States Marine Corps About to Receive Some BADASS New Toys Thanks to Donald Trump

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How US Marines Deliver 1.000 Armored Vehicles Using LT. JACK LUMMUS

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Veterans face uphill battle to receive treatment for 'burn pit' exposure

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Army's Precision Grenadier Program Is About to Face Its First Real Test

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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Warfare

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What Maps Can Tell Us About U.S. Strategy for Europe and Asia

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What a Real People-First Pentagon Budget Would Include

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Russian military buildup in the Arctic has northern NATO members uneasy

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Remains of Nebraska soldier who disappeared in Germany in WWII are finally coming home

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The Army’s faster way to field tactical network gear gets its first big test

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Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill exposes America’s weak defenses, experts say

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04/13/2021 News & Commentary – National Security

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This remote-controlled landmine will attack tanks from above

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US Navy’s next-gen naval warfighter is a multi-billion dollar failure

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FBI Seeks Suspects After Laser Hits US Air Force Aircraft in Georgia

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DARPA to move artificial intelligence (AI)-equipped jet fighters to dogfights research in the real w

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Small unmanned aircraft like the Insitu ScanEagle and Blackjack may help reshape naval maritime surv

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With the Arctic Up for Grabs, the Army Needs a New Snow Carrier

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USMC Acquires Two Reaper UAVs | Greece Signs Agreement For Patriot Missile Deployment To Saudi Arabi

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Army Needs Armor For City Fights: Gen. McConville

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The D Brief: US to add troops in Germany; Taliban decline peace talks; Domestic terror spikes; Russ

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04/14/2021 News & Commentary – National Security

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How will a withdrawal from Afghanistan impact the military?

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Sailor who barricaded himself in hotel, committed suicide was shore-based lieutenant commander

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Sailor dies after rescue swimming mishap in training

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New Army tech ‘sees’ through battlefield blind spots

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Drone targets US troops near airport in Iraq, no casualties

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Ukrainians Are Fighting for Us

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A USAF F-15C Eagle has achieved the longest known air-to-air missile shot ever.

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04/15/2021 News & Commentary – National Security

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A Resurrected First Fleet Is the Weapon the Navy Needs to Counter China, Former SecNav Says

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The Bill for the Afghanistan War Is $2.26 Trillion, and Still Rising

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Reported Dead 80 Years Ago, Retired Navy Capt. 'Robbie' Roberts Turns 107

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If the Defense “Standdown” on Extremism Is To Have an Effect . . .

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US military to blend electronic warfare with cyber capabilities

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China aims to weaponize space, says intel community report

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Growing Threats Challenge U.S. and Allies

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2 Soldiers Indicted

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HASC Chair Blasts White House For ‘Dragging Their Feet’ On Budget

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New combat rescue helicopter for Air Force finishes key tests

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Pics: Army’s small helicopter of the future may have flown in Alabama this week

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U.S. Army tests counter-drone interceptors at Yuma Proving Ground

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CIA’s Big Afghanistan Problem

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Petraeus Trashes Biden Decision to Quit Afghanistan

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IC warns that U.S. adversaries are ramping up cyber attacks

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Oshkosh and BAE To Build CATV Prototype For US Army | Poland Procures 5 C-130Hs | UK Renews Phalanx

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Navy, Marines Push Plans To Transform How They Fight

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How a Navy SEAL Veteran’s Trauma Drives His Survival Instinct

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‘I’ll Believe It When I See It’: 5 Afghan War Veterans React to Leaving Afghanistan

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Your squad’s newest weapons: armed drones, shoulder-fired missiles and air-bursting munitions

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How Polar Security and Space Security are Linked—and Why the US Coast Guard Should Bridge the Gap

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04/17/2021 News & Commentary – National Security

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Army scouts could be cruising the battlefield in an electric recon vehicle

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Ceremony heralds opening of WWI Memorial in Washington

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Six rockets hit US military base in Iraq’s Al-Balad

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Smart Bombs: Military, Defense, National Security and More

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U.S. Air Force awards mysterious contract to Lockheed Martin for high altitude platforms

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The “Poor Game” of the Modern U.S. Way of War

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The Marine Corps Is About to Reinvent Itself—Drastically

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For soldier convicted of multiple rapes, Army will review 2017 decision not to prosecute him

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Exit Strategy

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JUST IN: Seizure of Satellites Presented as Option to Defend U.S. Spacecraft

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The Fire-Gutted USS Bonhomme Richard Is Officially Out of the Navy

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Tanks, Who Needs Them? Not the US Marine Corps Apparently

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Five Weapons That Keep the U.S. Military on Top

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More than 20 F-15 and F-16 fighters of the US Air Force land in Poland

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Today's D Brief: Three shot in Austin; 150K Russians near Ukraine; Mixed readiness metrics; Welcome

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04/19/2021 News & Commentary – National Security

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Forecasting change in military technology, 2020-2040

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What new military technology will be in use in 2020?

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Lost for Decades, a Marine World War II Hero Finally Comes Home

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Marine AAVs back in water for first time after accident that killed 9

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Army experiments aim to provide soldiers with better grenades, AI, resupply, machine guns and more

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Biden's tough-on-Putin policy is all talk

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The M1014 – Inside The USMC’s Combat Shotgun

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Winning The AI-Enabled War-at-Sea

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