Germany is examining whether it can field ground-based lasers able to act against satellites. According to Lars Hoffmann’s report in hartpunkt on October 14, 2026, the German Space Agency at DLR has ...
There is a moment early in my conversation with Stephen Kuper on Defence Connect’s Contested Ground podcast when he asks me a ...
Kongsberg has shown that its Naval Strike Missile (NSM) can be fired from a standard 20-foot shipping container. According to Infodefensa, which reported the test on October 17, 2026, the Norwegian ...
When NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte delivered the Ditchley Foundation’s 62nd Annual Lecture on September 16, 2026, he gave the Alliance a phrase that will shape its self-description for some time: ...
On Friday evening, October 16, 2026, in beautiful Rappahannock County, the Foothills Forum held its annual meeting. The ...
The comfortable certainties of the post-Cold War era are over. The time for gradual preparation has passed. Welcome to the age of “Fight Tonight.” Based on the September 2025 seminar by the Sir ...
The Magic Eight Ball is a toy designed to answer yes-or-no questions with fortune-teller-style replies. It looks like an ...
The most useful argument at the Sir Richard Williams Foundation’s seminar on air combat mass and depth in Canberra on 1 ...
Countless books about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor show that hard intelligence was there in bits and pieces but was ...
Aviation history is at a crossroads. Today, as military aviation transitions from platform-centric warfare to the dynamic, high-stakes battlespace of the 21st century, modern combat pilots face ...
On September 16, 2026, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte delivered the Ditchley Foundation’s 62nd Annual Lecture at Ditchley Park in Oxfordshire. In the house where Churchill once met Roosevelt’s ...
The fighting concept known as “blind ’em, burn ’em, blast ’em” was a practical assault technique for reducing Japanese fortified positions in the fight-to-the-death Marine campaigns during WWII. It ...