The US Air Force Has a Fighter Gap Problem "The plan to shrink and age the Air Force further and faster is colliding with readiness challenges and a stubborn fighter...
2 Big Lessons VA Learned on the Front Line Battling COVID-19 "As we continue to recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is vital we are prepared for future crises."
The Marine Corps' Intellectual Civil War It is almost unheard of for retired Marine Corps general officers to criticize the policies of the sitting commandant, but...
I Don't Want to Banter or Intellectualize About Ukraine's Future. I Want to Help. "The war against Ukraine feels like a destruction of our roots, our ancestral homeland, Ukraine's chance at an independent...
Going Underground: Ukraine’s Subterranean Fighters Highlight the Benefit – and Long History – of Tunnels in Warfare The use of tunnels and underground chambers in times of conflict is nothing new.
WWII Combat Veteran's Daughter Reflects on His Survivor's Guilt Over Best Friend's Sacrifice My dad was a World War II vet. Like many others, he was traumatized by combat, and by a nine-month imprisonment in a German...
We Should Help the Ukrainians Go for a Decisive Win "The Ukrainian army should go on the offensive to retake the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in the east, as well as the southern...
Yes, Putin and Russia Are Fascist "The bare-bones definition of a fascist state is an authoritarian state ruled by a charismatic leader enjoying a personality...
Russia Hasn't Relied on Cyberattacks on the Battlefield in Ukraine – Cyberwarfare Experts Explain Why "Cyberwarfare is most effective for gathering intelligence, stealing technology or winning public opinion or diplomatic...
What Veterans and Service Members Need to Know About Military Discharge Upgrades To submit a request to the discharge review board, you must apply within 15 years of separation from service.
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...
