China’s military may discard its rigid command structure, report warnsA new Rand report explores the prospect of China embracing the more flexible Western concept of mission command and what that means for U.S. strategy.By Michael Peck3 weeks ago
Drones could replace large US Army units in Europe, expert suggestsWhat do you with an Army designed for Europe when Europe isn’t the focus anymore? The answer is drones, says one U.S. expert.By Michael Peck3 weeks ago
US, Europe fly the same jets, but can’t always fix each other’s: RandVariants within the same plane model, incompatible support equipment and a lack of shared data create barriers to interoperability, a Rand report warns.By Michael Peck4 weeks ago
Army sergeant dies from wounds in vehicle training accidentThe sergeant enlisted in the Army in 2021 and was a graduate of the Army Basic Leader Course. By Todd South4 weeks ago
Soldiers push limits to compete for expert badgesThe Expert Soldier Badge was introduced in 2019 for soldiers with MOSs outside of infantry, medical and special forces communities.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher5 weeks ago
How Hitler’s fear-inducing ‘flying bomb’ ushered in drone warfareThe V-1 "flying bomb" could accurately be described in today’s nomenclature as an unmanned aerial vehicle — moreover, as the first suicide drone. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher8 weeks ago