COINS Act: Protecting National Security From Overseas Tech Investments Defense January 15, 2026 The Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes a statutory framework called the Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security…
Defense Business Brief: Exec order fallout; $1B rocket-maker deal; Acquisition changes, and more Defense January 15, 2026 Defense giants were most clearly in the crosshairs of President Trump’s recent executive order on defense firms’ stock buybacks and…
I ‘did not expect to be told to build a battleship,’ Navy’s surface warfare director says Defense January 15, 2026 The Navy was not planning to unveil a new class of ship last year, much less two, but November and…
European allies dispatch military reinforcements to Greenland Defense January 15, 2026 Sweden and a number of other NATO nations announced plans to send troops, military aircraft, and ships to Greenland after…
Trump’s Golden Dome excuse for Greenland grab is ‘detached from reality,’ experts say Defense January 14, 2026 National security experts reject President Donald Trump’s claim that U.S. control of Greenland is critical for the Golden Dome missile…
CNO argues against sending an aircraft carrier toward Iran Defense January 14, 2026 The Navy’s top admiral said he would “push back” if President Trump tries to send a long-deployed aircraft carrier from…
Loss, Depression & Hope: How Injury Changed National Guard Veteran’s Life Defense January 14, 2026 Alexis Nelson was so excited about a future in the military, she signed up for the Army National Guard the…
Disabled Combat Veterans Feel Shortchanged, Push for Retirement Benefits Defense January 14, 2026 Lyle Allen and Chad Rogers, like thousands of other disabled veterans across the U.S., feel like they’re getting the shaft. Rogers…
The D Brief: Greenland discussions; Russian sabotage in Europe; ‘Ideological tuning’ in DOD AI; Some leave Al Udeid; And a bit more. Defense January 14, 2026 The foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland are visiting Washington today for talks with State Secretary Marco Rubio and Vice…
The US Army Once Deployed Bombers and 2,500 Troops to Crush 10,000 Armed Coal Miners in West Virginia Defense January 14, 2026 Ten thousand armed coal miners held Blair Mountain in late August 1921. They faced machine gun nests, private planes dropping…
How the Korean War’s MASH Units Changed Combat Medicine Forever Defense January 14, 2026 A soldier wounded in Korea in 1951 had better survival odds than soldiers wounded in World War II despite heavier…
Who is Thomas Carden? First Ever Four-Star National Guard Bureau Vice Chief Defense January 14, 2026 Army Lt. Gen. Thomas Carden has made history, becoming the first National Guard Bureau (NGB) vice chief to wear the…
