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The next firefight starts in the air. If your squad doesn’t fly, it dies.
07/21/2025

The next firefight starts in the air. If your squad doesn’t fly, it dies.

“From 2025 on, ground forces without drones will be walking corpses…They’ll be hunted from the sky, tagged by sensors, and carved up by fearless machines that never sleep and rarely miss.”— Lt. Col. Antonio Salinas, U.S. Army He’s not writing fiction. He’s writing doctrine. My friend, ...

DHS will use two U.S. military bases to temporarily house migrants as part of new deportation efforts.
07/20/2025

DHS will use two U.S. military bases to temporarily house migrants as part of new deportation efforts.

Hundreds of bunk beds are ready for Afghan personnel to use at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Aug. 30, 2021. In a move that’s raising more than a few eyebrows in the ranks, the Pentagon has signed off on plans to let Homeland Security convert two U.S. military installations into temporary deten...

Heads up, warriors—retired vets in Florida are being warned. The fight’s not over. Stay sharp, stay alive.
07/20/2025

Heads up, warriors—retired vets in Florida are being warned. The fight’s not over. Stay sharp, stay alive.

U.S. military veterans living in Florida—especially those who served in Iraq or Syria—are being warned of a credible terrorist threat targeting retired senior military personnel, according to a security advisory issued by U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) on Thursday. The “Duty to ...

$142 billion in weapons and not a detail in sight—Trump’s Saudi arms deal looks more like a blank check for defense cont...
05/14/2025

$142 billion in weapons and not a detail in sight—Trump’s Saudi arms deal looks more like a blank check for defense contractors than a plan for security.

The White House announced Monday what it’s calling the largest arms sale in U.S. history—a $142 billion defense deal with Saudi Arabia. But beyond the headline number, the agreement is raising more questions than it answers. The Trump administration says the deal will include “state-of-the-art...

The Pentagon burned $21 million flying deportation flights for Trump’s border crackdown
05/12/2025

The Pentagon burned $21 million flying deportation flights for Trump’s border crackdown

A C-17 waits to take off for a migrant removal flight at Tucson International Airport, Ariz., Jan. 23, 2025. Dept. of Defense photo The U.S. military has spent more than $21 million flying deportation missions on military aircraft since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term, according ...

Not every war story makes the news—but at the 50th anniversary of Soldier of Fortune, the silence said everything.
05/11/2025

Not every war story makes the news—but at the 50th anniversary of Soldier of Fortune, the silence said everything.

They came from different corners of the world, many meeting face-to-face for the first time. They’d known each other by name, by reputation, through debriefs and whispers carried on desert winds. But when they finally gathered at The Four Fields—an Irish pub tucked near U.S. Special Operations C...

Another $60 million Navy jet just plunged into the Red Sea—second in a week, third from the same carrier.
05/07/2025

Another $60 million Navy jet just plunged into the Red Sea—second in a week, third from the same carrier.

The U.S. Navy lost another fighter jet in the Red Sea this week, marking the second aircraft accident aboard the USS Harry S. Truman in less than ten days. According to Navy officials, the most recent incident occurred on Monday, when an F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed into the sea following a failed l...

Pentagon officials admit the U.S. can strike with drones—but can't stop them. Over 350 drone incursions hit military bas...
05/05/2025

Pentagon officials admit the U.S. can strike with drones—but can't stop them. Over 350 drone incursions hit military bases last year, and defenses are still lagging.

A soldier uses a Drone Defender counter-small unmanned aerial system device during a training exercise. Top Pentagon officials told Congress on Tuesday that the U.S. military is not adequately prepared to protect its bases—at home or overseas—from the growing threat of drone attacks. The admissi...

A drone boat just shot down a Russian fighter jet—welcome to the new rules of war, where cheap, unmanned, and deadly bea...
05/04/2025

A drone boat just shot down a Russian fighter jet—welcome to the new rules of war, where cheap, unmanned, and deadly beats bloated, manned, and over-budget.

A Ukrainian Magura V7 with Sidewinder missiles on a test run. The future of warfare didn’t arrive with a bang. It skimmed across the Black Sea, low in the water and quiet as a whisper, packing a pair of Sidewinders. On May 2, a Ukrainian Magura V7 unmanned surface vessel—basically a drone boat w...

The Navy just outsourced ship repairs to South Korea—because American shipyards are so full, even warfighters need a wai...
05/03/2025

The Navy just outsourced ship repairs to South Korea—because American shipyards are so full, even warfighters need a waiting list.

Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan tours Hyundai Heavy Industries in the Republic of Korea on Apr. 30, 2025. When the Secretary of the Navy makes a trip halfway across the globe to walk the decks of foreign shipyards, it's not tourism. It’s triage. This week, Navy Secretary John Phelan landed in...

The Navy’s $7.5 billion stealth destroyer was supposed to fire railguns and rule the seas—today it sails with empty laun...
05/03/2025

The Navy’s $7.5 billion stealth destroyer was supposed to fire railguns and rule the seas—today it sails with empty launchers and a mountain of regrets.

USS Zumwalt If you want to see how long it takes the U.S. Navy to build a questionable surface ship, just follow the hull number: DDG-1000. That’s the USS Zumwalt, a stealth destroyer that was supposed to change naval warfare—and mostly ended up changing plans. The Navy began dreaming it up in 2...

The Navy awarded up to $18.4 billion to build two more Virginia-class submarines—and to keep shipyards and skilled labor...
05/02/2025

The Navy awarded up to $18.4 billion to build two more Virginia-class submarines—and to keep shipyards and skilled labor ready for what comes next.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Minnesota (SSN-783) is under construction at Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding. (U.S. Navy photo) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy has awarded a contract worth up to $18.4 billion to two defense contractors to build two Virginia-class attack submarines and ...

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