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Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, took part in the unveiling of a memorial stone on May 18, 2024. (Photo via Flickr)

Commentary

A Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine

Michael R. Pompeo

Former Distinguished Fellow

Michael R. Pompeo

Jul 25, 2024

Commentary

1 Min Read

(Screenshot via YouTube)

Testimony

Wasteful Spending and Inefficiencies: Examining DoD Platform Performance and Costs

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Jul 24, 2024

Testimony

14 Min Read

Podcast

AoD Podcast | Balancing Drones, Carriers, and the Future of Defense Tech (feat. Raj Shah)

Marshall Kosloff

Former Media Fellow

Marshall Kosloff

Jul 24, 2024

Podcast

Ukrainian soldiers prepare the BM-21 artillery vehicle in its fighting position in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on July 23, 2024. (Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Ukrainian soldiers prepare the BM-21 artillery vehicle in its fighting position in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on July 23, 2024. (Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | July 24

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Jul 24, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

This picture taken on November 14, 2023 shows Japan's highest mountain, Mt. Fuji in the background between skyscrapers in Tokyo's Shinjuku area. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) (Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)

Mt. Fuji shows between skyscrapers in Tokyo, Japan, on November 14, 2023. (Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images)

Reports

Japan’s Strategy for Economic Security: An Interview with Deputy LDP Secretary-General Keitaro Ohno

William Chou

Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Japan Chair

William Chou

Jul 23, 2024

Reports

Long Read

Sgt. Panzia Lawson, assigned to the 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, does drone maintenance during Allied Spirit 24 at the Hohenfels Training Area, Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Germany, March 6, 2024.

Sgt. Panzia Lawson does drone maintenance during Allied Spirit 24 at the Hohenfels Training Area in Germany on March 6, 2024. (Photo via DVIDS)

Commentary

How to Make Technological Innovation Happen at the Pentagon

Arthur Herman

Former Senior Fellow

Arthur Herman

Jul 23, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

(Screenshot via Fox News)

In the Media

Israel Responds to Houthi Attacks

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Jul 23, 2024

In the Media

An Unmanned Aircraft System is prepped for flight operations on April 8, 2024. (Photo via DVIDS)

An unmanned aerial system is prepped for flight operations on April 8, 2024. (Photo via DVIDS)

Commentary

Will Donald Trump Restore “Peace through Strength”?

Arthur Herman

Former Senior Fellow

Arthur Herman

Jul 22, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

Figure of a Kuomintang soldier looking across at the Chinese city of Xiamen on February 4, 2021, in Lieyu, Taiwan. (An Rong Xu via Getty Images)

Commentary

Dire Strait

Mike Watson

Former Fellow

Mike Watson

Jul 21, 2024

Commentary

7 Min Read

People look at one of the buildings damaged by the recent Houthis drone attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, on July 19, 2024. (Matteo Placucci/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

In the Media

How the Houthis Struck Tel Aviv