“Russia has turned the Ukrainian sky into a source of death for thousands of people,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Congress today. “This is a terror that Europe has not seen for 80 years and we are asking for a reply, for an answer to this terror.”
By Valerie InsinnaWhat’s new in naval radars and missiles: Defending the Pacific
Defending U.S. naval forces in the Pacific, Red Sea, and elsewhere require a range of systems from close-in weapons to anti-ballistic missiles.
“The people doing this are arguably well intentioned, but that doesn’t mean they can’t do things that are not helpful,” said Adam Meyers, senior vice president for intelligence at CrowdStrike.
By Jaspreet Gill
Russia’s advance was slowed by strong resistance by Ukraine, but US fears that could cause Russia to be more aggressive in its quest for Kyiv.
By Valerie Insinna
Among the assets moving to the Baltics are F-35s and AH-64 Apache helicopters.
By Valerie Insinna and Aaron Mehta
WASHINGTON: The US government has “reason to believe” a Russian invasion of Ukraine is imminent, and that a Russian attack targeting Kyiv will occur in the coming days, President Joe Biden said today. “At this moment, I’m convinced he’s [Russian President Vladimir Putin] made the decision. We have reason to believe that,” Biden said at…
By Valerie Insinna
“Our objective is not to change China but to shape the strategic environment in which it operates, building a balance of influence in the world that is maximally favorable to the United States, our allies and partners, and the interests and values we share,” the strategy states.
By Valerie Insinna
Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi had led the insurgent group since ISIS’s founder, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in a similar US raid in Syria in October 2019.
By Valerie Insinna
Modernizing military simulation with open systems architecture
Best-of-breed common models and architecture enable virtual training and testing with the same data in a cyber-resilient posture.
“We want to remind the great powers that there are no minor incursions,” tweeted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
By Valerie Insinna
The memorandum pushes agencies to adopt zero-trust architecture implementation plans, cloud technologies, multifactor authentication and encryption.
By Jaspreet Gill
What is needed is fewer new slogans like “Integrated Deterrence” and more, serious conversations about America’s strategy toward Moscow and Beijing.
By Joshua Huminski
NDAA is a budget boon for the Pentagon, but a looming Continuing Resolution deadline complicates matters.
By Aaron Mehta
A Pentagon spokeswoman says the department has stopped implementing the vaccine mandate for federal contractors.
By Valerie Insinna
While it is impossible to predict what Russian President Vladimir Putin has planned, any decision may not be as black-and-white as “to invade or not to invade.”
By Luke Coffey
As Baltic members pledge arms, European giants France and Germany stay in the background.
By Joshua Huminski