Military Might Alone Cannot Solve America's Problems "Just because we have a strong military, should our first response to every hothead and trouble spot be the use of force?"
Soleimani’s Killing: Justified, or an Act of War? On Jan. 3, early morning Baghdad time, the United States killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani.
The 2020s: Predicting the Future of Defense and Global Conflict America appears to be beset by adversaries on all sides, trapped in prosecuting never-ending wars.
The Army Has Introduced a New Leadership Value. Here's Why It Matters The Army's new talent management system is an excellent example of how one change can impact almost every goal.
Turkey's Mediterranean's Gambit Will Leave It Further Isolated In recent years, some Turkish officials have cited Ottoman history to reassert Turkish rights across the Mediterranean.
What's in a Hand Symbol? Outrage and Controversy at the Army-Navy Game It's not unusual to see a certain level of "buffoonery" in the stands, and the Army-Navy game is no different than any other.
The ACFT and the Problems with the Military's Cult of Physical Fitness The Army has increased barriers to service at the same time it attempts to broaden its recruiting base.
Is Iran's Military the Model for America's Adversaries? Iran's military represents a hybrid approach that is being evidenced at the level of near-peer rivals.
Our Own Call of Duty What a pair of civilian women learned on their special ops mission in the desert.
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...
