The enduring case for American naval power With less than half of the Navy we had 30 years ago, but arguably three times the responsibility, and growing, we must reassert a decisive naval force and its relationship to American prosperity. By: Under Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly 1 hour ago
The European Deterrence (Reassurance) Initiative sends the wrong message In Washington, the European Deterrence Initiative is cast as a demonstration of America’s commitment to European allies. In reality, however, it’s a duplicative program which functions as yet another U.S. entitlement to Europe. By: Daniel DePetris 5 days ago
As DoD looks to go big on modern warfare, watch industry plant flags They always do, and quite expertly. But the situation these companies face now is a little different. By: Jill Aitoro 5 days ago
5 consequences of a life without NATO A distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council considers what international life might be like without NATO. By: Hans Binnendijk March 19
Pat Shanahan’s budget hearing could make or break any secretary of defense aspirations The Pentagon budget hearing in the Senate has higher stakes than normal for the acting secretary of defense. By: Aaron Mehta March 14
Note from the editor: Commentary removed After repeated efforts to reach the author for clarification on his background, without response, the online commentary was removed. By: Defense News staff March 6
Buying new F-15X fighters for the US Air Force is unsolicited and unwise The Pentagon's decision to add F-15X fighters in the Air Force budget is puzzling and a step backward. By: Gen. John Michael Loh (ret.) March 4
3 ways mobility is transforming Air Force readiness The U.S. Air Force is facing a daunting readiness challenge in preparation for a new type of asymmetric warfare and multidomain conflict. By: Chris Balcik February 26
Here we have the poster child for how not to develop technology Theoretically it would seem ludicrous to allocate nearly two decades to develop a tech system, considering how rapidly technology evolves. And that brings us to ALIS. By: Jill Aitoro February 24
Breaking through Saudi Arabia’s defense backlog Saudi Arabia is no longer satisfied with the traditional vendor-customer relationships that U.S. and European defense firms enjoyed for decades. By: Jay Korman and Aleksandar Jovovic February 15
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