Refrigerators are probably the last thing anyone would consider a national security vulnerability, which is precisely why the unusual refrigeration failures at U.S. military commissaries deserve more ...

Has the intellectual culture within the Marine Corps deteriorated to the point that it needs to institute a prize for intellectual courage? A recent Wall Street Journal article by Roland Fryer a ...

In 1972, Chairman Mao Zedong hosted President Richard Nixon in Beijing to establish diplomatic relations. The visit ended China's isolation, ended the Sino-Soviet alliance, and freed America to focus ...

Future warfare won’t be entirely robotic. Yes, people will gradually disappear from battlefield environments where speed, endurance, distance, precision or physical danger overwhelmingly favour ...

China’s propaganda is often mocked as blunt, loud and tone-deaf. But state-backed researchers are trying to make it more sophisticated. They are building AI systems that model the cultural and ...

Ukrainian forces fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia overnight, including hundreds that were launched toward Moscow, officials said Sunday as the Kremlin was wrapping up the third and last day of i ...

For decades, the U.S. military treated space largely as an enabler of power on Earth. Satellites helped troops communicate, guided precision weapons, and provided intelligence. Today, those systems ar ...

North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, days after the North threatened to bolster its nucl ...

On 14 September, U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink publicly announced that the U.S. Space Force had deployed ‘space control weapons’ in response to growing threats to American an ...

Can Washington Build a Maritime Industrial Base Without a Market for American Ships? For years, assessments of America’s ...

What decades in the field taught me about trust, judgment, and the risks of engagement The first Russians I ever met were supposed to be my adversaries. I was fifteen years old when I climbed the gang ...

The Congressional Budget Office is charged by Congress to carefully examine the spending implications of government funded programs including those in the Department of War. Some decades ago, CB ...