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U.S. Accuses China Of Aggressively Intercepting Spy Plane

By W.J. Hennigan

Pentagon Accounting Error Means $3 Billion More For Ukraine

By W.J. Hennigan

U.S. Is Investigating Over 650 Possible UFOs

By Man Sum Lai

America’s Military Is Unprepared for Our Age of Advanced Technology

By William Owens and John R. Kasich
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Intel Unit Halts Mission After Discord Leak

Saga of the alleged 21-year-old leaker embroils Massachusetts Air National Guard unit

By W.J. Hennigan

The Discord Leak Has Shown Us How to Fix U.S Intelligence

The Jack Teixeira alleged leak case reveals the flaws of the U.S. intelligence system

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld , Asha Rangappa and Steven Tian

The Arrest of Jack Teixeira Reveals New Security Challenges

The most damaging disclosure of U.S. government documents in a decade may have stemmed from the hubris of a junior enlisted member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard who allegedly shared them in an online chat group called Thug Shaker Central

By Vera Bergengruen and W.J. Hennigan

The Mysteries of the Big Intel Leak

The disclosure of more than 100 pages of classified U.S. intelligence documents, which could be the most damaging disclosure of U.S. government documents in a decade or more, has baffled officials

By Vera Bergengruen

Senate Backs Repeal of War Authorizations

The bill, which Biden supports, would dismantle the authorizations of military force passed for the 1991 Gulf War and the 2002 Iraq War.

By W.J. Hennigan

U.S. Skeptical of Putin's Pledge to Put Nukes in Belarus

Belarus gave away their nuclear weapons after the Cold War. Will Putin send them back?

By W.J. Hennigan

U.S. Retaliates After Drone Strikes American Forces in Syria

A strike Thursday by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor in northeast Syria, the Pentagon said.

By Lou Kesten, Bassem Mroue and Jon Gambrell / AP

Pentagon: Record Defense Budget Necessary To Compete With China

Outright conflict between the world’s top two economies would dwarf the damage to the global economy wrought by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

By W.J. Hennigan

Inside the Fight to Protect the World’s Skies

Anti-drone technology is the need of the hour. This young firm in Singapore is leading the way.

By Charlie Campbell / Singapore

America's Army Recruitment Problem

The U.S. Army must change to reflect the world we live in, write Colonel Carmelia Scottskillern and P. W. Singer.

By Col. Carmelia Scott-Skillern and P.W. Singer

Republicans Scrutinize Ukraine Military Aid

As the war enters its second year, concerns in Congress mount over the weapons and funding the U.S. is pouring into Ukraine

By W.J. Hennigan

Putin Stokes Tensions By Suspending Nuclear Deal

The possible collapse of the last arms control pact between the world's two nuclear superpowers illustrates how the security situation is growing more precarious, not less, as the war enters its second year

By W.J. Hennigan

U.S. Counter-Intel to Examine Spy Balloon

U.S. military says it "successfully" retrieved alleged Chinese spy balloon and will deliver it to FBI facility for analysis

By W.J. Hennigan/Aboard A U.S. Military Aircraft

NATO is Giving Ukraine Air Defense, Not Jets

With a major Russian offensive looming, NATO allies look to speed up weapon deliveries

By W.J. Hennigan/Brussels

U.S. Military Shot Twice at Flying Object

General Mark Milley said the wayward missile “landed harmlessly” in the water.

By W.J. Hennigan/Brussels

Why Is the U.S. Is Shooting Down So Many UFOs?

It's unlikely that using Sidewinder air-to-air missiles at about $400,000 a pop will be an economical response in the long term, experts say.

By Sanya Mansoor
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