Author: James JT Thompson

There is no “just a sidearm” among special operations forces. The sidearm is not an afterthought—it’s a line of last resort. Operators are shooting from

Few planes showcase the development of American air power in the Cold War era quite so well as the Vought A-7 Corsair II. Conceived in

The U.S. Army is shifting its armored forces into a new era, one that places the legendary Abrams tank at the forefront of a dramatic

The search for the U.S. Navy to discover a larger, better fleet has never been cruise control. If there was a story that embodied the

Let’s discuss nuclear warfare—not the film version with strident countdown clocks, but the actual risks and survival strategies that are relevant today. If you’ve ever

When ex-President Donald Trump deployed Marines and federalized National Guard soldiers into Los Angeles during demonstrations in connection with immigration raids, it triggered one of

USS Missouri (BB-63) is not remembered within the pages of naval battle history as a battleship, but as an American ambassador of perseverance, creativity, and

Virginia’s Norfolk has borne America’s sea tradition for centuries, where time collides with the pace of a modern, global city. At its heart looms the

The future of modern war is changing very quickly, and it’s technology that’s in the driver’s seat. With innovations aplenty that are redefining the battlefield