Military/Defense News

Machiavelli and our Wars in the Middle East

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The White House is now fighting a Taliban onslaught with sternly-worded statements

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Army’s about-face on contracts extends aviation officers’ service

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The Naval Brief: Evacuation review; Missing sailors after crash; Warship space upgrades; and more..

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Not a Joke – Space Force Commander Explains Critical Mission

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Congress plans fixes for US military’s AWOL weapons problems

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

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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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Will strong actions follow words in Biden’s space policy?

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A FLEET ADRIFT: THE MOUNTING RISKS OF THE U.S. NAVY’S FORCE DEVELOPMENT

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

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The Nuclear 9/11 in Our Future

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‘We are literally screwed’: The hits keep coming as Joe Biden repeats WH’s lie that ‘we don’t have

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Rising Inflation Is Beginning to Worry Pentagon Leaders

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Training, Weapons, Intel: The US Military's Slow Slide Toward Confrontation with Russia over Ukraine

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Why Is the U.S. Navy Retiring a Littoral Combat Ship So Early?

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Critical Race Theory Will Destroy Our Military

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Extending that ‘Loving Feeling’ to Undersea Warfare

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

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Pentagon Personnel Costs at Historic High

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Military doctor: Defense medical database totally corrupted as vax injuries scrubbed

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It’s Really Not That Hard To Understand

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Navy Releases Extensive Bonhomme Richard Fire Report, Major Fires Review

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An independent commission should review our National Defense Strategy

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

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Prehistoric sea creature-like robot can navigate surf, crawl up onto the beach

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Second Suicide Battalion: Where Military Justice Weaponizes Mental Health

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'Everybody screwed up': Blame game begins over turbulent U.S. exit from Afghanistan

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The Army’s new tank munition combines the power of four rounds into one

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The Limits of Logic: Why Narrative Thinking is Better Suited to the Demands of Modern Combat

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

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

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Are U.S. Missile Defenses Vulnerable to Cyberattacks?

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

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

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STRATCOM: China’s Pursuit of Nuclear and Hypersonic Weapons Adds Urgency to U.S. Deterrence

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Hundreds of tankers, recon jets grounded in hunt for faulty tail pins

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‘Hundreds’ Of China Hypersonic Tests Vs. 9 US; Hyten Says US Moves Too Slowly

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Pentagon Drops MASSIVE UFO Cache, Including Medical Data

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

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

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China vows ‘forceful’ measures after US-Taiwan meeting

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These 2 soldiers hung through a 3-day sufferfest to become the ‘Best Rangers’ of 2022

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Navy Tomahawk Now Targets Moving Ships at Sea

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Why The Air Force Might Retire F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter

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Today's D Brief: Taliban's interim gov't; Ghani's apology; Russia weaponized comment sections; And

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Marines Remove AAVs From Deployment, Water Ops

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

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

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US Air Force blows up a target with a cruise missile from a cargo plane

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Land Navigation Is Coming Back to the Army's Basic Leader Course

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Nebraska veterans plan honors for Civil War soldier whose remains lay unclaimed for 105 years

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Navy Reconsidering Plan to Cut Medical Staff in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic

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Is the Cure for America’s “Next War-itis” a Military Culture Shift?

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US Military Clears Itself of Blame in Syria Strike That Killed 'Piles' of Women and Children

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Building a US Special Forces ‘Stealth Network’ on Taiwan

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

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No American Military Leader Should Ever Say What Lloyd Austin Said

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Here’s the Army’s 24 programs in soldiers’ hands by 2023

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US Special Operations Command has given up on its 'Iron Man suit,' but it's still looking for other

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This Marine's Must-Watch Video Shows What Really Happened During The Kabul Evacuation

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EALs going ‘back to the future’ in shift to near-peer warfare

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I Asked Him About the Best Part of His Service – 'Everybody Looked Out for Each Other'

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U.S. Air Force Arms Ghostrider Gunship With Laser Weapon For Covert Strikes

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New aviation tech changes Marine Corps’ mentality for future fight

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One False Word Makes A Big Difference In Warfare

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

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How the Navy SEALs’ forefathers came off age in Korea

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Former Defense Sec. Robert Gates Explains How Biden Got It So Wrong

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3 reasons why yelling cadences will get you through a tough workout

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Winning is the only thing

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Secret RQ-180 Stealthy Unmanned Spy Plane Spotted Over Area 51

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China’s Nuclear Threat Against Japan: Hybrid Warfare and the End of Minimum Deterrence

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10 awesome weapons of the future

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U.S. Army Options to Regain Land Power Dominance

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‘Nine Eyes’? Bill Would Look at Adding Four Countries to Intel-Sharing Pact

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Three Children Died at Camp Lejeune on Same Day, Military Says

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Russian official claims US participating in direct hostilities with his country

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Video:; Burial aboard USS Arizona

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DO LESS, BETTER: THE AUDACITY OF STEWARDSHIP IN GREAT POWER COMPETITION

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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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New Army tool could help predict altitude sickness, keep troops fighting at high ranges

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Messed Up: Now Doing to Our Navy SEALs

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

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US Navy's first woman aircraft carrier commander: Leadership is hard

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

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

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Today's D Brief: CIA pivots to China; USSOF, Marines in Taiwan; Record-high suicides for DoD; Russia

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Iraqi military still dependent on US, coalition military in ISIS fight: watchdog

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

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Chinese espionage: How Beijing is stealing away US global supremacy

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (8/18)

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DARPA’s solution to the military’s plastic trash problem? Eat it.

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Air Force Posthumously Promotes Dick Cole, Last of the World War II Doolittle Raiders

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Will Major Reform of Pentagon Sexual Assault Rules Be Dropped?

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‘This Doesn’t Need to be Defeat. But at the Moment, it Damn Well Feels Like It’

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What it’s like to jump out of a plane strapped to an Army paratrooper who’s done it 6,000 times

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Air Defense: DRAKE Goes To Sea

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This is the Army’s plan to stop physically breaking so many of its soldiers

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