A Modern NATO

Denied hot meals and indoor toilets, US airmen prepare for the fog of war

The U.S. Air Force is embracing the suck as it considers how it might fight in a war against near-peer adversaries.

Russia’s hybrid warfare toolkit has more to offer than propaganda

Russian hybrid activities against NATO go well beyond spreading fake news or pushing manipulated narratives. They include aggressive activities or even inflicting physical harm.

Finland’s Air Force chief tackles recruiting challenges and its quest for a future fighter

Maj. Gen. Pasi Jokinen, the commander of Finland's Air Force, is concerned about the impact vacant jobs are having on readiness.

Operators of NATO’s surveillance plane reveal what they want in its replacement

NATO is still yet to decide whether a single platform or a system of systems will replace its E-3A AWACS fleet of surveillance planes.

Watch the skies: How a US base in Greenland tracks ballistic missiles

Is the Air Force investing enough in its northernmost base?

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Esper visits NATO

In his first week on the job, acting Secretary of Defense Mark Esper attended a NATO defense ministerial event and spoke out about Russia.

What's the future of NATO and military technical development?

NATO's military chief on Russia, Turkey, and the future of the alliance

Will we see a new arms race? That depends on Russia, says NATO chief

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg insists that despite the "demise” of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), avoiding a new arms race with Russia is possible — if Moscow changes its behavior.

By Martin Banks

Canada wants new terminals to work more closely with NATO

Canada is looking to buy 152 American-made radios for $44 million.

By Aaron Mehta

The next cybersecurity concern for NATO? Space

A new report warns that the cybersecurity vulnerabilities related to military space systems, specifically terminals and command-and-control systems, deserves renewed attention from NATO countries.

By Kelsey Reichmann

A last chance for Turkey? There could still be time to fix the S-400 issue

The fundamental American concern about protecting F-35 technology is sound and is shared by other members of the international F-35 consortium.

By Hans Binnendijk

How NATO’s special operations can take advantage of the tech boom

NATO's special forces community is paying special attention to how transformative next-generation technologies, including 5G networks and machine learning, could change military conflict.

By Andrew White

Will US F-35s ever operate from Turkey? The US Air Force’s top general won’t rule it out.

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein says the military relationship between the U.S. Air Force and its Turkish counterpart remains strong.

By Valerie Insinna

Goldfein: Touring Europe to redefine deterrence

One of the more important historical footnotes will be the enduring power of the trans-Atlantic alliance and NATO.

By Gen. David Goldfein

British Air Force charts a rise in Russian activity around Baltic states

There have been 13 intercepts with Russian planes since British Typhoons arrived in Estonia in May.

By Valerie Insinna

Outgoing Estonian air chief: NATO needs to improve its response time

Estonia is confident NATO will react to a threat, but how quickly?

By Valerie Insinna

In Russia’s growing shadow, Lithuania modernizes its defenses

Lithuania is meeting NATO defense spending goals with plans to increase that spending in the coming years, which could mean additional infantry fighting vehicles, new helicopters and more humvees.

By Jen Judson

A necessary rise: Lithuania bolsters its cybersecurity, catching the attention of other nations

Lithuania's recent efforts to build up cybersecurity are catching the attention of the international community and putting the country at the forefront of cybersecurity development.

By Jen Judson

Do the Baltics need more US military support to deter Russia?

Lithuania is calling for more U.S. military presence in its borders, but how realistic is the prospect of getting more American flags flying in the Baltics?

By Jen Judson

With an eye to Russia, Europe focuses on hybrid warfare response

With potential attacks against Baltic nations by Russia fresh in the minds of European allies, both NATO and the European Union are focusing on strategies to either prevent or respond to “gray zone” warfare.

By Jill Aitoro

4 questions on NATO’s capability investments

Since NATO was formed, its primary goal has transitioned from collective defense to cooperative security to crisis management. Today, NATO is juggling all three.

By Jill Aitoro

The U.S. Air Force is embracing the suck as it considers how it might fight in a war against near-peer adversaries.

Russian hybrid activities against NATO go well beyond spreading fake news or pushing manipulated narratives. They include aggressive activities or even inflicting physical harm.

Maj. Gen. Pasi Jokinen, the commander of Finland's Air Force, is concerned about the impact vacant jobs are having on readiness.

NATO is still yet to decide whether a single platform or a system of systems will replace its E-3A AWACS fleet of surveillance planes.

Is the Air Force investing enough in its northernmost base?

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In his first week on the job, acting Secretary of Defense Mark Esper attended a NATO defense ministerial event and spoke out about Russia.

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg insists that despite the "demise” of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), avoiding a new arms race with Russia is possible — if Moscow changes its behavior.

Canada is looking to buy 152 American-made radios for $44 million.

A new report warns that the cybersecurity vulnerabilities related to military space systems, specifically terminals and command-and-control systems, deserves renewed attention from NATO countries.

The fundamental American concern about protecting F-35 technology is sound and is shared by other members of the international F-35 consortium.

NATO's special forces community is paying special attention to how transformative next-generation technologies, including 5G networks and machine learning, could change military conflict.

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein says the military relationship between the U.S. Air Force and its Turkish counterpart remains strong.

One of the more important historical footnotes will be the enduring power of the trans-Atlantic alliance and NATO.

There have been 13 intercepts with Russian planes since British Typhoons arrived in Estonia in May.

Estonia is confident NATO will react to a threat, but how quickly?

Lithuania is meeting NATO defense spending goals with plans to increase that spending in the coming years, which could mean additional infantry fighting vehicles, new helicopters and more humvees.

Lithuania's recent efforts to build up cybersecurity are catching the attention of the international community and putting the country at the forefront of cybersecurity development.

Lithuania is calling for more U.S. military presence in its borders, but how realistic is the prospect of getting more American flags flying in the Baltics?

With potential attacks against Baltic nations by Russia fresh in the minds of European allies, both NATO and the European Union are focusing on strategies to either prevent or respond to “gray zone” warfare.

Since NATO was formed, its primary goal has transitioned from collective defense to cooperative security to crisis management. Today, NATO is juggling all three.

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