Why Putin's Eastern Blitz Is Failing The Russians are poor at urban warfare, and the Ukrainians, who excel at it, have again forced the Russians to think urban.
Billions Spent on Overseas Counterterrorism Would Be Better Spent by Involving Ex-Terrorists My research shows that international aid does not stop terrorists from carrying out violent acts.
Harriet Tubman and the Often Overlooked History of Her Civil War Military Raids Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less...
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...
A $13 Million Military Drone Was Lost in the Mediterranean Sea Because the Propeller Fell Off The new details, released late last month by Air Combat Command, revealed some of the circumstances that caused the...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Belongs to an Archconservative Church Network. Here's What to Know. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's proud to be part of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, an...
'What Was the Point of All of It?': Commission Probing Afghan War Hears from Veterans During what commissioners described as an emotional session, about 20 veterans told their stories to members of the...
Navy Identifies Recruit Who Died at Great Lakes Firing Range Seaman Recruit Kayshawn Wilkerson, 18, died Wednesday following an incident at the base's firing range, according to the Lake...
Coast Guard Commissions New Icebreaker, Sends it Directly to Sea The scheduled ceremony corresponded with the largest deployment ever of Chinese research vessels to the Arctic.