


Gulf Arms Spending May Trump Oil Price Drop
Should US defense firms worry about arms exports to the Gulf as oil prices plunge?

Commentary
Why, President Trump, you need the media [Commentary]
When there’s a clear effort to not cooperate with the media, it’s difficult to do our jobs. And I suppose that’s the point. But what I’d offer to the president is that closing the door on the press makes it awfully difficult to do your job as well.

Calming Tensions in South China Sea
What more can be done should China continue to defy calls to cease the buildup and adhere to international law?

F-35 Conducts First External Weapons Release
For the first time, an F-35 released an external weapon from its wings during a Sept. 23 test.

INTERCEPTS: Rep. Duncan Hunter Says Sell Jordan US Drone Or It Buys Chinese Clone
Soon after Islamic State propagandists released a video in February of a captured and caged Jordanian pilot being burned alive, the Obama administration pledged full support to Jordan—a critical Middle East ally threatened by the terrorist army of Is

INTERCEPTS: Check Out a Crashed Iranian Drone
The apparent downing of an Iranian unmanned system is providing a good look at Tehran's indigenous high-end drone.

Editorial: Rigorously Enforce the Iran Nuclear Deal
Since the Iran nuclear agreement was announced last week, a rancorous debate has erupted over whether it's a good deal.

Editorial: On the Edge of Cutting Too Deep
The US Army's announcement that through 2017 it's cutting end strength by 40,000 more troops made headlines last week, but was hardly a surprise.

Editorial: Fund US Deterrent Programs
The US decision to move 250 tanks, armored personnel carriers and howitzers to the Baltics, Bulgaria, Germany, Poland and Romania is a welcome signal for NATO allies worried about Russia.

Belated Father's Day Gift: Silver Army Men
They're like the classic green Army men toy figures

Editorial: Coordinate Parallel Efforts
As is often the case in the run-up to a major air show, European nations have launched a high-profile industry initiative, in this case their latest effort to develop an alternative to US and Israeli remotely operated aircraft.
