Pete Hegseth wasn’t always like this. In 2005, a moral calling led him to volunteer for the Iraq war. He had read about a suicide bomber who killed 18 Iraqi children and wanted to ensure that ideology ...
An alliance is only as credible as the runway it can repair under fire. The Pentagon’s latest National Defense Strategy ...
March 31 will mark the first deployment of two new Japanese systems: the Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) for island ...
For years, Iran’s theocratic government warned it would blanket the Middle East with missile and drone fire if it felt its existence was threatened ...
Last month, the Defense Department published its long-awaited National Defense Strategy, a practical guide published every four years to implement its broader National Security Strategy. This pair of ...
Canada will spend more of its growing military budget with domestic firms under a defense-industrial strategy that’s meant to unleash more than C$500 billion ($369 billion) in investment over a decade ...
The Department of War's 2026 National Defense Strategy marks a pivotal shift toward prioritizing homeland defense and Western Hemisphere security, emphasizing deterrence through strength while ...
Measuring the frequency of words and themes in a document can offer insights, reveal underlying messages, and even illuminate what’s on the minds of its writers. The 2026 National Defense Strategy is ...
On January 23, the Trump administration released its National Defense Strategy. In it, one sentence is already echoing across allied capitals: Allies and partners should take “primary responsibility ...
The 2026 National Defense Strategy sets striking new priorities for the Pentagon—but can hardly be described as “isolationist” in character. The latest in a family of documents detailing the Donald ...
The Trump administration’s calls to drastically increase military spending will make it more difficult for the United States to set its defense priorities straight. Congressional defense leaders are ...
The Trump administration recently released the 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS), outlining defense priorities for the next four years. What are the key implications of the NDS for Asia? How is the ...