Every aspect of Iran’s ability to project regional power is being successfully degraded.

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A U.S. think tank analysis warns that the Trump administration's use of strikes on alleged drug vessels poses serious risks. Here, the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Vigorous offloads seized ...

The United States is set to become “the world’s undisputed [artificial intelligence-enabled] fighting force”. At least that’s the view of the country’s Department of War, which earlier this month ...

Recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, including its leader’s death, reinforced Xi Jinping’s belief in the need for strength. He warns that the U.S. threatens China and has built a “Great Wall of ...

In an era where biological threats loom larger than ever, from emerging viruses to potential weaponized pathogens, the U.S. military's readiness hinges on innovative partnerships beyond traditional ...