Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below.***IranOnly days ago, the United States appeared poised to make good on President Donald Trump’s threat to intervene if the Iranian regime responded to widespread anti-government unrest with violence. However, while stepping up economic pressure via tariffs and additional sanctions, Washington held off on military action even as Tehran ferociously cracked down.
Author: Michael
A quality-of-life issue often cited by rank-and-file soldiers is not being able to use on-base dining facilities, which they technically cover the cost of by having a portion of their monthly pay recouped to cover meal costs. During a recent town hall in Hawaii, a soldier said that the chow hall at Schofield Barracks, known as Warrior Inn, is often closed, and he asked if soldiers could be allowed to use their meal cards at restaurants off base.
“Warrior Inn has been closed for the fifth time within a year,” the soldier, a specialist, said during Tuesday’s town hall held by U.S.
Endure First.
On 17 January, President Trump announced a 10% tariff on US imports from various European countries in response to opposition to US control over Greenland.
Hailing from a small north Texas town, Charley Paddock grew up to become an Olympic gold medalist. Between serving in both world wars, Paddock worked as a newspaper executive. Those communications skills benefited him when he became an aide and public relations officer to Marine Corps Maj. Gen. William Upshur during World War II.
Upshur never achieved Olympic glory, but he achieved something much more valorous. The highlight of his four-decade military career came in 1915, when he was awarded the Medal of Honor during the Haitian Campaign.
Valerie Insinna, Breaking Defense
The funding proposal includes $8.
The Defense Post
The US Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) is…
Jangoulun Singsit, Army Technology
It is equipped with digital backbone architecture that incorporates an onboard digital fire control system to manage firing data for its cannon system.
Osborn, Warrior M.
Pentagon weighs arming new battleships with nuclear weapons, sparking debate over deterrence and escalation risks.
DefenseScoop
The Marine Corps officially designated GenAI.