The Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic Among Veterans Is a National Tragedy. Let's Fix It. The VA is now facing a health care crisis among veterans that cannot be ignored.
Is War Too Important to Be Left to Robots? We know that the Russians have been experimenting with the weaponization of artificial intelligence (AI), but we have seen no...
The Seeds of Russia's Military Collapse in Ukraine Were Planted by its Bungled Elimination of Conscription In the spring of 1992, shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, I was invited to Moscow.
Service Members Put Their Lives on the Line for Us. Now Congress Must Raise Their Pay to Match Inflation In a recent memo from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, the Pentagon announced a number of changes to help service members and...
Celebrating Veteran Health on Veterans Day This year, the Veterans Health Administration celebrates 75 years of providing world-class health care and veteran-centered...
Russian Army's Quiet Fatal Flaw: No Sergeants "Maybe it's a peculiarly American trait, but our NCOs are taught to innovate when the battle plan inevitably goes awry."
F-35 Anniversary Marks a Major Inflection Point for the Fighter Jet The F-35 is currently a cornerstone of America's ability to project power in the skies.
Can Congress Save the Marine Corps from Itself? In a recent speech to the Marine Corps Association, Gen. David Berger congratulated his Marines on having an open and honest...
Why Are NATO and Russia Both Now Training for Nuclear War? "Paths must be found that avert the specter of the worst possible outcome for Ukraine, Russia and the rest of the world."
PEDs and Push-Ups: The Problem with Modern SOF Training The solution to this problem is simple, but it's a bear of a pill to swallow for the special operations community.
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...