Navy Weighs Renaming Destroyer Earmarked for a Black WWII Veteran in Honor of President Trump
The U.S. Navy is reportedly in discussions to name a new destroyer after President Donald Trump, a move that would...
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Taiwan’s Apache and Black Hawk Drills Are Being Redesigned Around the Drone Lessons of Ukraine
Taiwan is reconfiguring how its AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and UH-60 Black Hawks train for combat, incorporating hard-won lessons from...
New York Formalizes Its Role as a Launchpad for Israeli Tech With a Dedicated Startup Hub
New York City is formalizing its position as a premier destination for Israeli technology companies, with the launch of a...
USS Harry S. Truman Enters the Middle East as Questions Mount Over Lincoln’s Status
The USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group has arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, reinforcing American...
From Carrier Gaps to Drone Warfare: The Defense Stories That Shaped the Week
The War Zone's recurring "Bunker Talk" feature serves a straightforward editorial purpose: surface the defense and national-security stories that either...
Taiwan’s Defense Budget Climbs to $35 Billion as Cross-Strait Pressure Mounts
Taiwan has submitted a record-breaking defense budget proposal of $35 billion, the largest in the island's history, as Taipei seeks...
NATO Allies Suit Up as Russian Forces to Test Ukrainian Troops in High-Stakes Dress Rehearsal
Western allied forces are taking on the role of Russian attackers in training exercises designed to expose Ukrainian troops to...
Chinese Rocket Firms Are Recovering Reusable Boosters — and the Pentagon Should Be Paying Attention
China's commercial space sector has demonstrated repeated success recovering reusable orbital-class rocket boosters, a milestone that carries consequences well beyond...
One Sailor’s Legal Fight Forced a Reckoning Over Healthcare Gaps for Reserve and Guard Troops
A lawsuit filed by a Navy Reserve sailor over gaps in military healthcare coverage has produced a policy outcome that...
Carrier Gap in the Middle East Exposes the Navy’s Dwindling Margin for Sustained Presence
The USS George Washington has arrived in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, ending a period without a carrier...
