IDF Not Big On Nation Building The Israeli Defense Forces don’t do nation building. Building governance, providing humanitarian relief and other “stability...
Defense Spending as Economic Stimulus? CDI's Winslow Wheeler says higher military spending is a poor way to stimulate the floundering U.S. economy as it would be...
Iran Joins Space Club; Why US Expresses "Great Concern" Iran, after a decade of trying to develop space capabilities, today joined the small club of countries able to build and...
Cartwright: US Must Better Sat Awareness The United States should improve the quality and sharing of data about the location of satellites and space debris with other...
Hammes and Biddle on Future Warfare Two top military analysts, Stephen Biddle and T.X. Hammes, discussed future warfare at a recent gathering of defense...
Piracy Down; Hard Legal Problems Remain Bottom line on piracy off Somalia: it’s down in the face of increased patrols and greater coordination between the US, China...
Sources: Obama to Name Mabus for SecNav; Work for UnderSec <strong>Updated: Robert Work, the respected naval analyst at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment, will be nominated as</strong>...
Rapid Fielding, More People: Carter ATL Hearing The Pentagon must focus more sharply on rapid fielding of equipment to ensure troops in the field are getting the equipment...
Gates Starts Huge Acquisition Shift; Congress Wary On April 6, Defense Secretary <a href="https://www.dodbuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/gatesbudgetspeech.pd… Gates offered the most fundamental restructuring of defense acquisition </a>in at least two...
FCS: A Closer Look at Gates' Cuts <strong>UPDATED: With Gates' Saying FCS Was "Hardest Decision" And Details on Discussions With Army Leaders </strong> During breakfast with...
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...