France has sent substantial military aid to Ukraine. One of the more popular and useful weapons was the Caesar truck mounted 155mm artillery system. After receiving its first Caesar artillery systems, ...

Ukrainian and NATO military leaders tend to agree on what is needed but politicians are less able, or willing, to understand the requirements for victory against the Russians. There are also ...

Corruption scandals are not new and officials and top officials have been accused of profiting from their positions for decades. Corruption in Russia is used to encourage some officials, while ...

January 10, 2025: Back in the 1990s the U.S. and Chinese navies both experimented with using TRAM, or Transportable Re-Arming Mechanism for reloading the Vertical Launch System or VLS cells that are ...

Popular attitudes towards the use of pardons to get criminals to serve in the military are horrifying to parents of men with no criminal record. The pardoned criminals are seen as unreliable and ...

Damaged skin is a major problem among soldiers everywhere. Twenty years ago the American military took inadvertent advantage of those fears by introducing Active Defense System or ADS technology. ADS ...

The Russian disinformation had some success, but nothing decisive. That’s because Russia was the invader of Ukraine, not the victim of any non-existent NATO conspiracy. There is ample evidence of ...

Military spending also reveals another Russian tradition, corruption in military procurement Corruption is less tolerated and more frequently punished in the civilian economy. Military production does ...

The stealthy Okhotnik is also being tested to see if it can perform as a drone to accompany the Su-57, Russia’s first stealth fighter, on attack missions against well-guarded and vital targets like ...

This is a Power Point presentation with notes by Professor Eric Walters of the American Military University, which discusses how wargaming can help inculcate military culture in unit members and the ...