Military Affairs

Weapons aren’t getting to the warfighters when they’re needed.

The Pentagon has a bad habit of getting weapon systems to the warfighter well after they were needed, and...

The defense industrial base continues to depend on a Chinese supply chain.

Why does the US Department of Defense still find itself dependent on China? Despite years of efforts to reduce...

Caveats make new decade-long agreement with Ukraine a sign of good intentions.

President Joe Biden signed a ten-year defense pact with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, an agreement...

Moscow must not have enough to do in Ukraine.

Shades of the Cold War are ongoing just 90 miles from the US coast. On Wednesday, June 12, a flotilla of Russian...

Nuclear proliferation will require rethinking America's strategy.

Nuclear disarmament is more aspirational than realistic. The Chinese, North Koreans, and Russians are not...

Political needs first?

The Biden administration is pushing a deal in Gaza that doesn’t seem to solve any problems. Hamas wants a...

The 80th Anniversary of D-Day

By James C. Roberts Today, Allied leaders from World War II are gathering on the beaches of Normandy in northern...

True stories of heroism, humility, and heartbreak.

By James C. Roberts Eighty years have come and gone since D-Day, and still the full story of that fateful day has...

Europe's liberation from tyranny began on the Normandy beaches.

The iconic grainy black-and-white film of US soldiers trudging onto Omaha Beach in Normandy, France – one, then...