Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
While Pentagon leaders are busy rejecting proposed additional funds from Congress to meet ongoing requirements, politicians are dusting off their pocket constitutions to remind...
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While Pentagon leaders are busy rejecting proposed additional funds from Congress to meet ongoing requirements, politicians are dusting off their pocket constitutions to remind...
After making progress for years in getting Congress to approve unpopular early weapons retirements, the Air Force is hitting a brick wall. Service leaders...
As the United States flows forces to Europe following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it is important to show that global powers don’t pivot. The...
Right now, it’s hard to find any good, commodity or service that is getting cheaper. Those same inflationary trends hold true for the Department...
Spend a few minutes on Capitol Hill these days and it is clear inter-party relations are at a new low. Even congressional staffers are...
In Washington, it’s easy to blame politicians for being, well, politicians. Defense leaders often decry the parochial interests of elected officials thwarting their plans...
If slow is bad, late is worse when it comes to competing with China. But it seems Congress is poised to enact yet another...
As an avoidable and catastrophic human tragedy unfolds as U.S. government personnel and military forces leave Afghanistan, various analyses are using different yardsticks to...
Military bases help generate combat power, and they are falling apart. Deteriorating facilities are contributing to maintenance delays and limiting the operational availability of...
“More tooth, less tail” is a common refrain from defense leaders in search of more combat power as budgets have flatlined. No matter the...