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In a recent intelligence assessment, the British Ministry of Defence referred to the Russian military’s practice of repeated “dismounted infantry...
The new year did not enter well for the average Russian soldier fighting in Ukraine. In just over two months, Russian forces have lost...
Long before the rise of Adolf Hitler’s blood-soaked Nazi Party to power, the Germans had long fantasized about building a world-class navy to rival...
It’s undoubtedly one of the greatest warplanes in America’s otherwise declining, unaffordable, and nigh-unmanageable warplane fleet. The Fairchild...
In recent years, there has been a naval “arms race” brewing in the Indo-Pacific. Numerous nations have responded to China’s rapid expansion...
The Israeli-based Rafael responded to a request for information (RFI) issued by the Indian Ministry of Defense last month, which sought local and...
During Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House, President Donald Trump announced that the United States could increase...
And now for some good news! The USS Texas (BB-35), a New York-class battleship that has the distinction of serving in both world wars, has found a...
Western media reports on the ongoing Ukraine War have typically lionized the capabilities of the Ukrainian side, while downplaying the strengths of...
The Air Force recently wrapped up one of the largest exercises in its history, which involved more than 10,000 troops and almost 200 combat...
“Russia has become, at the moment when I am talking to you and for the years to come, a threat to France and to Europe,” French President Emmanuel...
Remember the controversy, in the 1990s, involving Pepsi Cola and an AV-8B Harrier jump jet? Well, long story short, Pepsi ran a promotional contest...
The upcoming Northrup Grumman B-21 Raider is expected to have a remarkably long unfueled range. The new stealth bomber, which is set to replace the...
“It must be said, we are entering a new era,” French president Emmanuel Macron proclaimed in a speech to his nation on March 5. He added, “The...
Israel is increasingly focused on developments in Syria. Over the last month, Israeli officials have been closely monitoring changes in Damascus...
I am not a fan of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Among the many reasons for my antipathy toward the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regime are...
The People’s Republic of China is about to surpass the United States Navy in terms of the ability to create a robust, advanced aircraft carrier...
United States-Saudi diplomacy is increasingly seeming to take on a transactional flavor, especially with regards to the Saudi mining industry. The...
China’s Shenyang J-35A fifth-generation stealth warplane has made the People’s Republic of China only the second nation, after the United States,...
Denial does not equate to dominance. In Brandon Weichert’s recent article in this publication, he argues that the United States has potentially “...
The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was arguably the most celebrated heavy bomber of World War II. Renowned for long ranges, heavy payloads, and high...
While the Air Force’s upcoming Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program may technically be paused, the service’s first two prototype aircraft...
A draft memo from the Secretary of Defense on how to buy software could finally herald the Pentagon’s entrance into the information age. Or, like...
The prospects and perils of the UK taking the lead on clean power in the wake of the United States’s withdrawal from the Paris Accords remain to be...
These days, the Federal Reserve faces a balancing act on how to use its interest rate policy tools. Continuing inflation concerns have, for the...
The ongoing fighting in Ukraine has seen some of the most intense armored combat since the Second World War. It is notable for involving some of...
Lockheed Martin is testing a new, “cheap” cruise missile to complement the company’s existing “expensive” cruise missiles, the AGM-158...
As The National Interest reported back on February 21, 2025, the United Kingdom has begun supplying the Gravehawk air defense system to Ukraine,...
Among other things, the seemingly interminable war between Russia and Ukraine has significantly upped the ante in the technology battle...
Throughout Donald Trump’s second term, the President has talked about cutting the nation’s military budget in half if China and Russia would do the...
The Scandinavian nation of Finland has a long, unpleasant history with its eastern neighbor Russia, as was most morbidly manifested in the Winter...
Donald Trump’s call for NATO members to increase their defense expenditures to 5 percent of GDP and his new policy toward Russia and Ukraine have...
On April 1, 1945, a mere five days after the bloody Battle of Iwo Jima ended, U.S. and Imperial Japanese forces were once again locked in mortal...
For all of the controversy over the Trump administration’s foreign aid cuts, as well as worries that the administration will abandon old military...
It’s encouraging to see that bipartisanship still does shine through on occasion in the American political process, particularly when it comes to...
During his inaugural address in January, President Trump proclaimed that “China is operating the Panama Canal” and promised that the United States...