There is criticism directed towards Ukraine for their prolonged efforts in winning the conflict, while others question if they can win at all. The situation seems to be at a standstill, resembling the attrition-based warfare of World War I, with heavy artillery but limited maneuverability. Given that many Ukrainians have received training from NATO allies, …
The Department of Defense logo is seen ahead of a press conference at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on August 15, 2023. Celal Gunes | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images WASHINGTON — A former U.S. Army sergeant was arrested Friday for allegedly attempting to provide classified national security information to China, as announced by the …
Travis King, the young American soldier who crossed the border on foot from South Korea into North Korea in July, is now back in U.S. custody, according to U.S. officials. North Korea had previously announced that it would expel King, claiming he had entered the country illegally. King was first sent across North Korea’s border …
Predicting War: A Perplexing Task Foretelling the course of war is always a risky endeavor. Even the most confident pundits and politicians often include a caveat of uncertainty in their predictions. However, it is notable how Western governments, commentators, and leaders have consistently failed to accurately gauge the trajectory and outcomes of wars in recent …
The secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force launched a critical offensive on Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) on Monday for his obstruction of military promotions. They expressed their concern that Tuberville’s actions are unfair to the military leaders and their families, and pose a risk to national security. In an opinion piece published in …
What does it take to safely navigate through a minefield? It requires a unique and powerful vehicle, combining the qualities of a tank and a bulldozer, along with a rocket attached to a cord of explosives. This cord is detonated, which in turn triggers the mines and clears the path for soldiers. In Fort Carson, …
Bamber Bridge, a village in northwestern England, has a story to tell about its fight against racism during World War II. When an all-Black truck regiment arrived in the village, the residents stood up against segregation and discrimination, ignoring pressure from British and American authorities. Pubs welcomed the Black soldiers, locals socialized with them, and …