Daily Archives: Mar 18, 2026

“For a peace agreement to be robust and lasting, Ukraine must have an army capable of deterring any new incursions,” French President Emmanuel Macron said in Paris this week. His words framed a landmark accord between France and Ukraine that could reshape the latter's military capabilities for decades. The deal,...

What happens when a storied fighting force gives up one of its most iconic weapons? When the U.S. Marine Corps retired its M1 Abrams tanks in 2021, many outside observers saw it as a radical move. Four years later, this decision aligns with a broader transformation in how the...

"Timing is everything," said Gen. James Hecker, recalling the delivery of the first operational F-22 Raptor back in 2005. Two decades later, the quip is apt as the jet remains the definition of US air dominance. Born from the Advanced Tactical Fighter program, the Raptor entered service with unmatched...