Military/Defense News

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

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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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Will to Fight: Are Americans and Chinese Ready to Die for Taiwan?

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

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (8/13)

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The A-10 that landed without a canopy or landing gear is back flying after 3 years of repairs

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Military leaders brush up on their wargaming tactics

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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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Russia Just Lost Its Most Advanced Operational Tank In Ukraine

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What I Learned Working With ♠️MARSOC® The Last Few Years Of My Career(Things Big Marine Corps Needs

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If you build it, they will B-r-r-t-t-t

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Are China's South China Sea Bases A Problem For The U.S. Navy?

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

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

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

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Evolving Missions Require Evolving Munitions

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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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Army closes in on replacement for Patriot air defense system

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What It Means to be an “Educated” Warfighter

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Today's D Brief: Afghanistan's uncertain new chapter; Tragedy at Kabul; Lives in limbo; Lingering Q

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Another Alaska-based soldier is found dead off post

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House GOP vs. the Pentagon: Get ready for the ‘woke’ wars

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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2021

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Army poised to revamp Alaska forces to prep for Arctic fight

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Thousands expected to line 31 miles of closed roads to honor a fallen Marine

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

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Deterrence is Not Enough: Security Requirements for the 21st Century

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US Navy Will Upgrade Warships to Add Unnamed Space Capabilities

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Changing Hearts and Brains: SOF Must Prepare Now for Neurowarfare

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Navy, Marine Corps rehearse manned-unmanned helicopter strikes

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

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Soldiers knock down airborne threats with new missile defense system

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That $14 Trillion Spent by Pentagon Since 9/11

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Top Admiral Warns of Rapid Chinese, Russian Nuclear Arms Buildup

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Wormuth pushes back on scathing IG report on Army’s IVAS goggle program

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US scrambles to avoid Vietnam moment in Kabul as panic spreads through Afghan capital

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Report: Army official’s secret texts said, ‘We’re f-ing abandoning Americans,’ as US withdrew from

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BIDEN EFFECT: US Lost Several Military Aircraft that Were Flown Out of Afghanistan – They Have No Id

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US airstrikes on Taliban surged in war’s final month amid failed bid to prevent Afghan army’s colla

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The Army is testing drones that can deliver life-saving blood to the battlefield

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Marine Corps rejects Pentagon’s pitch for new amphibious ship designs

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Operations in the Information Environment: The Perspective from MARFORPAC Marines

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What TOTAL COWARD General Milley Just Said About Afghanistan Is A Total Lie!

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China vows ‘forceful’ measures after US-Taiwan meeting

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

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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 US shot down Iranian drone in Syria - report

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Frosted Windows, Shower Signs: What It Took to Get the Marines' San Diego Boot Camp Ready for Female

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Cruise missiles in the Middle East

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Today's D Brief: EU defense trends; Biden-Putin preview; New radar in Alaska; New Jan. 6 allegation

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Biden Officials Hold Off on More Airstrikes in Syria, for Now

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

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The D Brief: America leaves Afghanistan; US-Taliban relations; Hindsight oversight; Zelenskyy at th

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U.S. Expected to Send Ukraine Longer-Range Smart Bombs in Next Aid Package

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Military Justice Reforms Are Coming, But Congress is Conflicted on What They Should Be

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

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Onslow Marine Corps legend -- a Vietnam veteran and former prisoner of war -- dies at 77

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Run the Guantlet of Navy SEAL Hazing

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“MQ-Next”: The U.S. Air Force's Plan for an Unmanned Aircraft

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Biden Pentagon Spying On Conservative Troops?

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Army tweaking its approach for a long-range electronic warfare system

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For US military leaders, Afghan news strikes personal chord

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China Fires Back at Reports of U.S. Commandos in Taiwan

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Biden's Parting Gift: Taliban Soldiers Reportedly Seen Taking Joyride in Black Hawk Helicopter – Vid

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A brief history of helicopter warfare and the future of air assault operations

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The Air Force Is Offering Enlisted Airmen a $10,000 Bonus to Join the Reserve

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

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Silicon Valley warns the Pentagon: ‘Time is running out’

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Florida veterans to travel to D.C. as Honor Flights resume after pandemic pause

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One False Word Makes A Big Difference In Warfare

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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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Critical Race Theory Will Destroy Our Military

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

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

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Air Force Wants to Move Fast on Boat Plane for Special Operators

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Bring Back the Sightseeing Sixth: The Case for an Arctic Division

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Defense Secretary Orders US Airlines to Help With Evacuation

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Putin’s Biggest Ukraine Blunder: Energizing German Rearmament

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Building a US Special Forces ‘Stealth Network’ on Taiwan

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Assessing the Alignment of U.S. Diplomatic and Military Power to Forestall Armed Conflict

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Mediterranean: An Anti-Access ‘No-Man’s Land’ for the U.S. Navy?

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Video: Navy Medic Loses Service Dog During Car Crash, Reunited Months Later

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Four intelligence agencies produced multiple reports on the future of Afghanistan, but none forecast

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Shield AI co-founder: Tesla shows us the risks when dominant incumbents fail to be bold

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

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WHAT THE NEW VISION FOR US SPECIAL OPERATIONS GETS RIGHT—AND WRONG

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

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Project Kaiju: The U.S. Air Force’s Desperate Bid To Protect Big, Slow Planes From Fast, Smart Chine

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State Guard units can’t limit off-duty protests by their troops, National Guard Bureau memo says

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Video: New frontiers for heavy lift drones | Military Times Reports

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SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES » DELTA FORCE

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US Army has a ‘gigantic problem’ with logistics in the Indo-Pacific

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‘Absolute mayhem’: Army Green Beret details ‘horrors’ of evacuation efforts in Kabul

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The Air & Space Brief: China’s spaceplane; Satellite attack response; AI targeting failures

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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 Military Is ‘Right There on the Edge.’ Here’s What’s Driving Its ‘Marginal’ Status.

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

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

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

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US Ally Triples Intercepts of Chinese and Russian Military Aircraft

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