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Despite common rhetoric, war with China unlikely in near future
Much discussion surrounding future wars indicates a conflict with China is right around the corner. The author of this op-ed argues otherwise.
By Jacob T. Scheidemann
Texas university launching trauma research program with military
The new center aims to improve the way medical professionals help both civilians and military patients recover from physical, emotional trauma.
By Allison P. Erickson
Marine Reserve eyes small boats for nimble littoral operations
The 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion will experiment with the boats to gain insights that the active force can use.
‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill sends 500 drones to Ukraine
Mark Hamill of 'Star Wars' is donating big time to Ukraine.
By Sarah Sicard
Smedley Butler, American empire & war profiteering subject of new book
The career of Marine Smedley Butler, early American empire and business in warfare.
By Todd South
Medals of Honor for soldiers who perpetrated Wounded Knee massacre may be rescinded
The Senate has not yet approved the move to rescind the 20 Medals of Honor.
By Davis Winkie
None of the US Air Force’s linguists spoke Ukrainian. Then Russia invaded.
Air Force linguists scrambled to keep up through the Afghanistan withdrawal and, now, the war in Ukraine.
New rounds, new small arms make special operators’ firepower wish list
The weapon will fire a round now used in Marine sniper rifles.
By Todd South
Pentagon tests high-power microwave systems against drones
The Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office has completed its third demonstration to look at capability that could fill identified gaps to defeat the growing drone threat around the world.
By Jen Judson
This is the Pentagon’s plan to be a more thoughtful, inclusive steward of your tax dollars
The Defense Department released its "equity action plan" this month.
Pentagon seeks reauthorization, expansion of small business funding
The Pentagon is pursuing the reauthorization and expansion for programs meant to boost small business participation in defense research, set to expire Sept. 30.
By Joe Gould