Military technology

August 18, 2026 | Jessica Ho, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Modern War Demands a Data-Centric, Cloud-Based Command and Control Architecture

Russia’s war against Ukraine is the first real-world test of how to master a battlefield overwhelmed by data, exposing how quickly modern forces must receive, process, and share information to survive....

August 6, 2026 | Mark Dubowitz, Yadin Soffer

Subterranean Warfare: Can Pickaxe Mountain Be Destroyed?

August 5, 2026 | Jack Burnham, Craig Singleton, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Seeking Comment on Prohibiting the Importation and Marketing of Certain Foreign-Produced Military-Grade Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) and UAS Critical Component for Non-U.S. Government, Including Those With Swarming Capabilities

August 4, 2026 | Emmerson Overell, Katy Wickberg

Russia Is Expanding Its Arctic Submarine Fleet, Highlighting NATO’s Need for Enhanced Maritime Surveillance in the High North

Arctic waters have always been frigid, but Russia’s expansion of its Northern Fleet is making the security environment more chilling. On July 28, Moscow launched the Ulyanovsk, its newest Yasen-M-class...

July 17, 2026 | Mariam Wahba, Aaron MacLean

Iran, AI, and the Death of Traditional Warfare

May 18, 2026 | Seth J. Frantzman |

Why Hezbollah’s Use of FPV Drones Against Israel Will Backfire

Hezbollah has begun using first-person view (FPV) drones against Israel, causing casualties among Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops deployed along the Lebanese border. While the threat is growing, it...

May 15, 2026 | Seth J. Frantzman |

Hezbollah Is Using FPV Drones Attached to Fiber Optic Cables That Are Impossible to Jam to Attack Israeli Soldiers

The Israeli Air Force struck a Hezbollah drone launch position in Lebanon on May 9. Hezbollah is using First Person View (FPV) drones attached to fiber optic cables to attack Israeli soldiers. Fiber-optic...

May 1, 2026 | Jack Burnham, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery, Craig Singleton

Unleashing American Drone Dominance

April 20, 2026 | Jack Burnham, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Federal Acquisition Regulation: Prohibition on Certain Semiconductor Products and Services

April 1, 2024 | |

Israel Ends Two-Week Sweep of Shifa Hospital, Medical Care Continues

Israeli forces withdrew on April 1 from Shifa Hospital after a two-week operation against Palestinian terrorists holing up in the Gaza Strip’s biggest healthcare center. Commandos...

March 31, 2024 | |

Israel Eliminates Senior Hamas Terrorists at Shifa Hospital

Israeli troops killed two senior Hamas commanders and two other wanted Hamas terrorists during ongoing operations at Shifa Hospital, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March...

March 25, 2024 | |

Israeli Forces Find ‘Large Amount of Military Equipment’ at Shifa Hospital

Israeli forces uncovered weapons hidden throughout Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on March 25. “The operation was launched after receiving...

March 24, 2022 | Aykan Erdemir, Ryan Brobst

Engines of Influence

Turkey’s Defense Industry Under Erdogan

February 10, 2022 | Emily de La Bruyère, Nathan Picarsic

Elemental Strategy

Countering the Chinese Communist Party’s Efforts to Dominate the Rare Earth Industry