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For most of its history, the US military has refused to recruit HIV-positive soldiers. The Trump administration appears to be ...

Unlike other cutting-edge American and Russian tanks, the Challenger 3 will forgo an autoloader—requiring an extra crewmember ...

The F-15E Strike Eagles were originally intended to return to bases in the United States, replaced in their British posting ...

China posted a jaw-dropping $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025—most of which came from the Global South, rather than the ...

Japan’s OHISAMA Project is a practical demonstration of space-based solar power (SBSP)—which, if scaled up, could solve many ...

Russia has not abandoned the game in the Middle East, and many countries in the region still have reasons to expand ties with Moscow.

While a welcome update, Rubio’s remarks did not clarify the White House’s end goal in Venezuela. What does success look like at the end of the third (transition) step? What is Venezuela transitioning ...

The Taliban and Afghanistan’s neighbors are not able to stabilize the country. Only US influence can provide the right carrots and sticks.

President Donald Trump should not take Europe’s military and energy dependence on the United States for granted.

The new "ACV-130" amphibious armored vehicles are in a sense a substitute for the Marine Corps’ tank units, which are currently being phased out.

President of the KRI Nechirvan Barzani’s quiet diplomacy could secure Syria’s northeast, protect US energy interests, and prevent regional spillover.