Latest "reagan forum" stories

Army plans ‘dramatic’ ammo production boost as Ukraine drains stocks

But its plan for a ramp up in production hinges on Congress.

4 months ago

Ukrainian soldiers fire in the recently retaken city of Kupiansk, in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Russian and Ukrainian forces exchanged missile and artillery barrages on Thursday as both sides refused to concede ground despite recent military setbacks for Moscow and the toll on the invaded country after seven months of war. (Kostiantyn Liberov/AP)

Russia burning through ammunition in Ukraine at ‘extraordinary’ rate

Russia is running out of its precision-guided weapons fastest, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said at the Reagan National Defense Forum.

By Stephen Losey

4 months ago

Keep COVID-19 military vaccine mandate, defense secretary says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is making clear he wants to keep the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in place to protect the health of the troops.

By Tara Copp, AP

4 months ago

Rebuild US manufacturing in these four steps, says Reagan task force

A new report from a Ronald Reagan Institute task force aimed at revitalizing U.S. manufacturing to compete with China recommends reskilling workers using federal education grants, investing in sectors vital to national security and boosting tech development with allies.

16 months ago

Mattis’ fix for the civilian-military divide: Stop being jerks

The defense secretary thinks that Americans need to respect each other more before they can understand and appreciate the military.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Mattis sees progress in Afghanistan, but no plans for troop drawdowns

The defense secretary said if U.S. forces leave today, it will mean new attacks on the American homeland.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago