In 1993, the United States launched a series of raids on Mogadishu, Somalia so disastrous and publicly humiliating that they would...

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine rages on, Western powers are undoubtedly assessing their own military capabilities. The United States...

Social media and online news have been flooded with tragic images of carnage, destruction, and human suffering in the short time since...

During World War II, the United States Marine Corps (USMC) engaged in an island-hopping campaign against the Japanese Empire. 80 years...

I met Ricardo in January 2020. He wore a black wool jacket, which seemed like overkill in the Tijuana sun. During Brown’s “US-Mexico...

James Casey remembered the fireworks. The painted skies of his childhood filled him with wonder and joy. But everything changed when he...

Gary Noesner was Chief Hostage Negotiator for the first half of the siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The Branch...

Dramatic music. Aerial shots of imposing ships. Rugged soldiers storming a battlefield to sonorous narration. The clip ends on the emblem...

In the New York Times, Trump’s troop withdrawal from northern Syria was heavily criticized as a betrayal of Syrian Kurds who had...

As Deputy Secretary of Defense during Ronald Reagan’s first term, Frank Carlucci oversaw the largest build-up of American military forces...

The sun never sets on American interests. From Cuba to the Philippines, the US has military bases and businesses around the globe. It is...

US military advantage has long relied on the superiority of US scientists, but China’s aggressive commitment to artificial intelligence...

#metoo. Brett Kavanaugh. Harvey Weinstein. The past few years have seen a flurry of high-profile cases and political events that have...

From 2006 to 2016, deployments of US Special Operations Command units to Africa climbed by a staggering 1600 percent. This militarization...

The United States military currently owns 8,700 M1 Abrams tanks. This tank has never been fully incapacitated on the battlefield and...

On October 13 at 4am, a US naval destroyer launched a series of Tomahawk cruise missiles towards three radar sites along the Iran-backed...

Characterized by descriptions of flying cars and climate-controlled cities, most 20th century predictions about the modern world seem...

In December of 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced that the New Year would bring an end to restrictions on women in the US...

If a man’s career represents his life story, Ambassador Chas Freeman’s tells a tale of success, excitement, and — not surprisingly —...

On October 26, Jimmy Morales, an ex-comedian with no political background, was elected as Guatemala’s new president. Morales’ victory...