US Military Offers First Glimpse of Training for Ukrainian Troops in America In a few days, Americans training Ukrainian missile defense soldiers will send their students back into war, aware of what...
Sending Patriot Missile Systems to Ukraine Is an Expensive Blunder The truth is Patriot systems are as likely to stop the drone threat as a water balloon is to stop a forest fire.
Military Legends: 5 Most Overrated Weapons of War Ever These weapons of war are "overrated" in the sense that they occupy a larger space in the defense-security conversation than...
House OKs $1 Billion for Israel's Iron Dome Defense System The U.S. began supporting Israel’s development of the Iron Dome system about a decade ago and has provided about $1.6 billion...
US Pulls Missile Defenses in Saudi Arabia Amid Yemen Attacks A high-resolution satellite picture taken Friday showed the batteries' pads at the site empty, with no visible activity.
Army Activates Two Israeli Iron Dome Missile Defense Batteries at Fort Bliss The system is designed to track and destroy enemy missiles and other threats launched from up to 40 miles away.
Army Wants Missile to Kill Enemy Targets Beyond 900 Miles The surface-to-surface missile that the Army wants could be positioned in areas in the Pacific islands to deter China.
Army Destroys Cruise and Ballistic Missile Targets in 2nd Test of New Defense System It was the final live-fire exercise in a limited user test of the Army's Integrated Battle Command System.
F-16 Shoots Down Drone in Test for New Cruise Missile Defense An F-16 has taken out a drone using an AGR-20A Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rocket.
Turkey's S-400 Will Be Fully Operational by End of Year: Pentagon Official The Defense Department believes that Turkey's S-400 surface-to-air missile system will soon be ready to track aircraft in the...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...