ASML: A a Major Problem for NATO
By André Brunel
After six years of a covert “Manhattan Project” effort, China has successfully built a working prototype of a machine to produce the world’s most advanced...
Culture, Not Cash, Biggest Obstacle to Europe’s Rearmament
By Daniel Biedermann
Europe presented a united front at the recent Munich Security Conference. Across panels and meetings and in speeches, heads of state and officials...
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ASML: A a Major Problem for NATO
By André Brunel
After six years of a covert “Manhattan Project” effort, China has successfully built a working prototype of a machine to produce the world’s most advanced...
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ASML: A a Major Problem for NATO
By André Brunel
After six years of a covert “Manhattan Project” effort, China has successfully built a working prototype of a machine to produce the world’s most advanced...
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By Anna Iovenko
Defense innovation typically moves slowly, shaped by long procurement cycles and controlled testing. The war in Ukraine has upended that model.
Since 2022, Ukraine...
Culture, Not Cash, Biggest Obstacle to Europe’s Rearmament
By Daniel Biedermann
Europe presented a united front at the recent Munich Security Conference. Across panels and meetings and in speeches, heads of state and officials...
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Russian research on space nukes and alternative counterspace weapons (part 1)
By Bart Hendrickx
In February, White House officials asserted that Russia is developing a space-based anti-satellite system that would violate the 1967 Outer Space Treaty,...
Is bad data to blame for missing weapons parts?
By Lauren C. Williams
Virtually all of the Army’s weapons are affected by delayed or back-ordered parts—and mismatched computer systems are largely to blame. And...
The new Moon race: Assessing Chinese and US strategies
By James Clay Moltz*
China’s recent advances in cislunar space have spurred US fears. As a report by an influential defense think tank argues, “The contest over...
A Deep Dive Into China’s Military Strategy and Ambitions
The US Department of Defense’s annual report on Chinese military and security developments.
In this post and podcast, we dissect the report, which isn’t just...
The Rise of Megacities Transforms the Nature of Urban Battlefield
Down streets darkened by dust and smoke and through narrow, shadowed alleys, the troops moved in teams, taking back the besieged town doorway by...
US Air Force Special Warfare: How Can Improve Its ‘Soft’ Skills
The Air Force Special Warfare training pipeline produces experts in combat search and rescue, tactical air control, and special reconnaissance who can do their...
Why a European Defense is needed
By Fabio A. Aversa
According to Winston Churchill, golf is ‘a sport in which you hit a very small ball into a very small hole,...
America’s Air War in Europe: A guide to better understanding the lessons of World War II
By Phillip Meilinger
Prior to 1939, Airmen dreamed the airplane could eliminate the horrors of war. Instead of impaling a generation of young men on...
How to transform the Army for Drone warfare
By Neil Hollenbeck
Since 2022, Ukraine has led the world in the integration of aerial drones into large-scale ground combat operations. Unfortunately, Russia has been...
How Stealthy F-22 Raptors Learned to Take on Elusive Iranian Threats in the Middle East
When Lt. Col. Dustin Johnson was ordered to deploy to the Middle East last year, he and his fellow F-22 Raptor pilots prepared for an unusual...
Drones, Exploding Parcels and Sabotage: How Hybrid Tactics Target the West
By Lara Jakes - The New York Times
Russia and other hostile states have become increasingly brazen in adopting “gray zone” attacks against Europe and...
US Space Force needs plan, funding to counter China’s rapid space growth
By Courtney Albon
In 2012, China had less than 100 satellites in orbit. Last month, the country launched its 1,000th spacecraft.
That milestone, according to the U.S. Space...

