Assuring Access Is Becoming A Key Component In U.S. Military Strategy

Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Strategy In A Time Of Austerity -- Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr., Foreign Affairs Why the Pentagon Should Focus on A...

Does America`s Air-Sea Battle Concept Make Sense?

I Don’t Get Air-Sea Battle -- Wings Over Iraq There’s a lot I don’t get about this new-fangled way of fighting. In a recent article in The ...

New Defense Strategy Using Old Weapons

President Barack Obama briefs the press on a new defense strategy as Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chai...

The Importance Of Djibouti To The U.S. Defense Strategy

Djibouti Outpost Behind Somalia Rescue Is Part of New Defense Strategy -- New York Times WASHINGTON — An austere Pentagon outpost in the har...

Pentagon's Future Plans: More Drones, Fewer Troops

More Drones, Fewer Troops -- Wall Street Journal The Pentagon plans to expand its global network of drones and special-operations bases in a...

Asia Reacts To U.S. Military Strategy In The Region

Photo Credit: U.S. Navy Asia Overreacts To U.S. Military Pivot -- Richard Weitz, The Diplomat Despite the warnings from China, the Pentagon’...

The New U.S. Military Strategy Is Really Not New

President Barack Obama briefs the press on a new defense strategy as Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chai...

10 Cockamamie Military Schemes That Never Happened

White House Situation Room Armchair Warriors -- Foreign Policy Civilian strategists often think they understand the use of force better than...

When We Understand That Slide, We'll Have Won The War

(Click to Enlarge) Baffling: The PowerPoint slide shown to US commanders shows security, economic and political conditions in Afghanistan. T...

Can The US Army Fight Another War

Photo: Army chief of staff, Gen. George Casey From DoD Buzz: The Army chief of staff, Gen. George Casey, said the Army, stretched by eight ...

Footprint Of The Future: Offshore Sea Bases

Diego Garcia From Stars And Stripes: Typhoon Kaibutsu ravages a foreign country. Hundreds of thousands are left homeless and hungry. The nat...

Short '06 Lebanon War Stokes Pentagon Debate

Israel - Hezbollah War. Photo from Mediacondom From Wall Street Journal: Leaders Divided on Whether to Focus On Conventional or Irregular Co...

U.S. Defense Strategy to Pay More Attention to Fragile States

(Click To Enlarge) From National Defense Magazine: The new American way of war, says Defense Secretary Robert Gates, will be to prevent cost...

Sometimes, The Best Offense Is Patience

Green Berets (Photo from ABC News ) The U.S. Special Operations Command Is Moving Away From Dramatic Raids In Favor Of Long-Term Strategies ...