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This author sees opportunity for US in competition with China, Russia
The U.S. could get this moment right, or squander the opportunity.
By Todd South
Trump administration slams NATO ally Turkey for test-firing S-400 air defense system
The Defense Department condemned Turkey's test of the Russian-made air defense system, saying it was not consistent with Turkey's commitments with a U.S. and NATO ally.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
New force generation model aims to regionally align Army units, give troops predictability
“If we call you ... you’re going to go first because your equipment is tailored for that, you understand the environment ... you know the adversary [and] you know the plan," said one Army general.
By Kyle Rempfer
McMaster: Strategic competitors probably view the US as ‘weak’
McMaster’s comments come as he is promoting his new book, "Battlegrounds: The Fight to Defend the Free World” that was released this month.
By Diana Stancy
Rapid Trident 20 exercise kicks off in Ukraine with fewer US troops than last year
The multinational exercise is part of a deepening defense relationship between Ukraine and NATO.
By Davis Winkie
Special operators will be countering violent extremists for the ‘long haul’
The commander of SOCOM said battling violent extremists groups will remain the number one priority for American commandos.
By Shawn Snow
Major maritime exercise in the Baltic region could be scaled back over COVID-19
“With each passing second of the day we are taking a look at each and every one of our activities to make sure that we can potentially preserver as many as possible."
By Shawn Snow
Battling COVID-19, is DoD prepared for an onslaught of disinfo and propaganda from foreign competitors?
Until DoD shifts its paradigm for information, it will continue to lag behind not only China, but also Russia and extremist groups with a more systems level approach to national information strategy.
By Col. Matthew Coughlin and Dr. Paul Lieber PhD
How small units can prepare for large-scale combat operations
As national security strategy shifts to peer competition, small units will need to be prepare for large-scale combat operations.
By Capt. Harrison "Brandon" Morgan
Army’s maneuver force is retooling for large-scale combat operations from top to bottom
How the Army's highest-ranking generals are planning for combat operations on a bigger scale.
By Todd South
The Army’s not competing enough with Russia and China, but this general has a plan
New MDO concepts and convergence with services, allies, partners, hold promise for meeting the threat.
By Todd South