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The West plans to send small quantities of four different types of tanks to Ukraine, placing an onerous logistical burden on the country. → Read More
Backfilling the weapons allies have sent to Ukraine with U.S. equipment could improve their capabilities and build a more effective military deterrent. → Read More
American and European leaders should make clear to their Swiss hosts that Bern’s position on the transfer of Gepard ammunition will incur consequences. → Read More
Expanding CTF 153 and its parent organization can help secure crucial sea lines of communication. → Read More
The legislation includes much-needed guidance to the U.S. Defense and State Departments to prioritize the delivery of arms to Taiwan. → Read More
The horrible events in Ukraine since February offer a painful reminder regarding the costs of procrastination. → Read More
Citing Russia's increasing use of Iranian-made drones to conduct attacks in Ukraine, Kyiv asked Israel last week to provide its highly-effective Iron Dome missile defense system (among other systems), which could help protect against rockets, drones, and some types of missiles. Jerusalem's → Read More
The key problem is Washington's failure to procure munitions in sufficient quantities in the form of signed contracts with industry. → Read More
With savvy geopolitical maneuvering, the Biden administration could get Ukraine weapons it already knows and gain a friend in the Mediterranean, a trio of FDD researchers and officials say. → Read More
“n times of war,” French defense minister Sébastien Lecornu said, “when we need to go fast and take risks, we need a different approach.” → Read More
The ATACMS can help Ukraine defeat the invasion while avoiding direct conflict between Russia and NATO. → Read More
Fielding the best aircraft in the world won’t matter if the Air Force can’t retain enough well-trained pilots to fly them, argue FDD’s Bradley Bowman and Maj. Brian Leitzke. → Read More
After setting endurance flight records, the slender UAV will now be grounded until 2023. → Read More
The testing took place under "realistic battlefield conditions" and five UH-60V's completed a total of 200 flight hours, the Army says. → Read More
“We think that China has a formidable aerospace capability, and they have concentrated that aerospace capability in the South China Sea region to deter others from going into that airspace,” the head of the Royal Australian Air Force said. “It doesn’t make it impenetrable, and it doesn’t mean you can’t deliver military effects to achieve your interests when you are operating against China." → Read More
The Army will ship AeroVironment's JUMP 20 to a brigade to meet an immediate operational need to replace RQ-7 Shadow. The service is holding a separate competitive rapid prototyping effort for increment two. → Read More
Currently, the Air Force envisions its next-generation KC-Z tanker as a family of systems, which could include a tanker aircraft as well as “other technologies, whether it's survivability, or connectivity, or maybe efficiencies that we want to pull into that,” said program officer Paul Waugh. → Read More
An Aug. 14 Israeli strike came within three kilometers of a Russian base, closer than normal strikes would come to Russian assets in Syria. → Read More
Those interested in supporting the free people of Taiwan and pushing back on increasingly aggressive behavior from Beijing should not miss an important legislative development unfolding on Capitol Hill. → Read More
Earlier on Friday the Air Force announced that the majority of its F-35A jets were grounded to check on the ejection seat issue. → Read More