Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: On the eve of the 2003 Iraq invasion, Gen. James Mattis issued a directive that would define his career: “Engage...
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Summary and Key Points: On the eve of the 2003 Iraq invasion, Gen. James Mattis issued a directive that would define his career: “Engage...
Summary and Key Points: General James Mattis, known by the call sign “CHAOS” and the media-dubbed moniker “Mad Dog,” remains one of the most...
Summary and Key Points: The “Special Relationship” between the U.S. and UK faces a modern challenge from sensationalist media narratives. -Recent rumors suggested that...
Summary and Key Points: Lockheed Martin is in high-level talks with the Department of Defense over a “Ferrari” F-35 concept—an upgraded Lightning II meant...
Summary and Key Points: The Marine Corps has suspended sales and first-time issue of its grey all-weather coat after a specific production lot began...
The Marine Corps’ FY2027 retention bonus program is offering major incentives—sometimes exceeding $60,000—for enlisted Marines who reenlist and retrain into high-demand, low-density specialties such...
Summary and Key Points: U.S. Marines from the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment have arrived in Bardufoss, Norway, for “Exercise Cold Response 26” aboard...
The U.S. Marine Corps is fundamentally redefining its mission through the Force Design initiative, shifting focus from land-based counterinsurgency to naval expeditionary warfare in...
Summary and Key Points – The U.S. military has officially replaced the controversial height-and-weight tables with a new Waist-to-Height Ratio (WHtR) method to estimate...
Key Points and Summary – In a pre-dawn raid launched from the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, U.S. Marines and Navy sailors seized...