Military/Defense News

The US shot down Iranian drone in Syria - report

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

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Could This Become the Army’s New Light Tank?

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

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

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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’s Push to Build Up Technology Talent ‘Insufficient,’ DIU Boss Says

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The Naval Brief: No ‘likes’ for extremism; Vulnerable veterans; Home for repairs; and more...

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Run the Guantlet of Navy SEAL Hazing

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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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The Marines Ditch Crunches, Go to Planks for Their Annual Fitness Test

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JUST IN: Commander Wants New F-15EX Jet Fighter for Indo-Pacific Ops

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

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Is This the End for Human Fighter Pilots?

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

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17 years on, military sexual assault prevention is ‘early in development’: Pentagon report

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

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U.S. Military Eyes Prototype Mobile Nuclear Reactor in Idaho

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U.S. Air Force to receive 170 T7 robots

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INVESTIGATION: U.S. Has Funded Over 250 Studies for Chinese Communist Military Researchers.

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

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners (9/16)

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NATO today: The sad decline of a grand alliance

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

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​​​​​​​Leading Through the Impossible: Army Colonel Recounts Tragedy of Afghanistan Withdrawal

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NY man sneaks onto Fort Drum base, injures soldier and steals Humvee

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

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

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Your feet are your lifeline in Special Operations: Boots and socks matter

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

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Building a US Special Forces ‘Stealth Network’ on Taiwan

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Whistleblowers Explain How Biden's Woke 'Extremism' Training Is Tearing the Military Apart

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

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

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

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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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From Outdated to Updated: What It Takes to Improve Air Combat Training

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US general tells British special forces: Stop rescuing people in Kabul, you're making us look bad

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

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Strategy and Tactics, Military

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The Missile Defense Agency must be free to move quickly and with limited restrictions

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

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Cancers Strike US Fighter Pilots, Crews at Higher Rates, Air Force Finds

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

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Army Won't Press Charges Against Fort Sill Instructors Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Trainee

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DARPA Hopes A Plane-Boat Hybrid Can Solve The Pentagon’s Sealift Challenge

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

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Last WWII Marines to get salute, open 1920’s bottle of cognac saved for this day

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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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Merry Christmas, Soldiers: DOD Cuts Stateside Cost of Living Allowance

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US Army will use creepy robots in subterranean environments

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

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The Third Revolution in Warfare

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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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North Korea Loves Underground Military Facilities—and Are Building More

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Semper Party: Coast Guard offloads record $1.4 billion haul of coke and weed

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Navy stands up runway, encampment on massive Arctic ice sheet

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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 (8/9)

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

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

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Being a Marine is enough of a bonus, No. 2 Marine Corps general says

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Navy Releases Extensive Bonhomme Richard Fire Report, Major Fires Review

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

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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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Army closes in on replacement for Patriot air defense system

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

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Marines celebrate birthday with a 246-mile fun run

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Top U.S. Navy commander urges industry to focus on technology development to compete with China and

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

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73% of vets view Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal ‘negatively’: Poll

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

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

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RAF Fairford live: B-1B bombers due to arrive after huge USAF C-5 transporter lands - updates

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US SOCOM’s big plans for its new fleet of small attack planes

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Marine Special Ops Command Hones its ‘Cognitive Raiders’

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Kremlin Says Biden-Putin Talks Will Take Place Tuesday

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US: Afghan evacuee flights halted from two key military bases

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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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PJs rappel from Osprey to rescue UK mariner off Kenya’s coast

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Getting Competition Wrong: The US Military’s Looming Failure

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

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Attack Drones: Rise of the Interceptor

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US Navy Will Upgrade Warships to Add Unnamed Space Capabilities

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

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Putin’s Biggest Ukraine Blunder: Energizing German Rearmament

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

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The Pentagon spent $88 billion dollars training the Afghan Army for 20 years

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

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National Guard scandals in these 13 states raise questions about culture and accountability

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U.S. prepares Alaska for a possible conflict with Russia

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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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Today's D Brief: Milley looks ahead; New ‘Anti-China alliance’; US drawing down in Iraq; Havana syn

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

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

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Soldiers knock down airborne threats with new missile defense system

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