In 2025, Ofek Riemer, Daniel Wajner, and Ehud Eiran wrote, “Populists vs. Spies in Israel and Beyond,” where they argued that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s relationship with Israel’s intelligence agencies could have grave consequences for Israel’s democracy. A year later, we asked them to revisit their arguments.Image: U.S.
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The New York Times reported that Iran and Oman are moving forward with plans to collect transit fees from ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, despite public objections from the United States, according to an Iranian official and four diplomats who are involved.
If enacted, the plans would represent a significant change from Oman’s previous stance on charging fees to transit the strategic waterway.
(August 15, 2008) With SH-60 helicopters moving pallets of supplies both USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10) work together during a replenishment at sea or RAS.
Amazon Web Services and Anduril debuted a new co-product offering Tuesday that officials billed as purpose-built for military commanders and first responders who need cloud-grade computing, storage and AI capabilities in remote areas, or places where connectivity is severely degraded or denied.
During the AWS Summit, experts from both companies demonstrated the hardware and briefed a small group of reporters on the underlying technologies that are already deployed in real-world warfare.
Are the ceasefire and peace framework with Iran dead? It is looking more and more like this is the case. President Donald Trump has even been given options by his national security team to resume all-out warfare against Iran.
While he has considered going the violent route, Trump has decided to give negotiations a chance for now.
Donald Trump at Turning Points USA. Image by Gage Skidmore.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has reportedly briefed the president on a new war plan even though the two countries are supposed to keep the peace and talk it out for the next six to seven weeks.
A former soldier was found guilty of stealing more than $1 million of Meals-Ready-to-Eat, or MREs, from Fort Bliss, Texas.
Joseph Lavar Davis, 47, was convicted by a Texas jury for a heist that included tens of thousands of MREs worth more than $1.1 million, Department of Justice officials announced Tuesday.
The MRE theft took place between February and August 2020 and included 200 pallets of the field rations. Each pallet contains roughly 576 MREs, according to federal court documents.
The upcoming and much-anticipated Jimmy Stewart biopic, “Jimmy” is not only getting a new trailer, it’s getting a lot of support from brands that once supplied materiel support to the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
A total of 40 iconic American brands, including the American Legion, American Optical, the American Red Cross, Bulova, Easy Built Models, Hanes, M&M’S, MoonPie, and The Salvation Army, are stepping up once more to honor of the actor and his legacy of service.
While British industry leaders expressed relief for the Defence Investment Plan, there is still concern about details and implementation.
As a merchant in colonial America, Silas Deane knew how to negotiate a good deal.
Those skills extended beyond the confines of his store in Connecticut, and Deane put them to good use when the Second Continental Congress deployed him to France. Deane arrived in Paris on July 6, 1776—two days after the adoption of the Declaration of Independence—with one objective. He sought to secure assistance for the Continental Army, which confronted severe shortages in men and supplies against the British, and needed to do it as secretly as possible.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly instructed the Russian General Staff to calculate multiple pathways for new offensive operations to capture Kyiv.
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi stated that these plans include potential strike scenarios from Belarusian territory and the Russian region of Bryansk targeting the Chernihiv region.
Ukraine War Map. Image Credit: Creative Commons.
While Belarus has made a lot of noise about Ukraine, it has thus far stayed clear of becoming more actively involved.
KNDS Deutschland marked a production milestone at its Görlitz facility with the unveiling of the 40th interior cabin Protected Transport Vehicle.