What We Got Wrong in Afghanistan Bing West's new novel, The Last Platoon, is a cautionary tale about America's "Forever War."
What It's Like to Be a Medal of Honor Recipient At 33, Kyle White is one of the youngest recipients of the Medal of Honor. And now, six years after receiving the medal, he's...
Is the US Losing the Fight for Arctic Dominance? Things are heating up in the Arctic -- literally and figuratively. As ice melts and new sea lanes open, the region is the...
How Hollywood Films Get the US Military as a Co-Star There isn't one person who decides what gets support. It starts with individual branches.
The Civilian Who Got a Bronze Star from the Army Military.com interviews Joe Galloway, a legendary war correspondent whose coverage of the Vietnam War helped shape how we...
The Politics of the Medal of Honor To dive into the history and politics of military heroism awards, we're talking to the undisputed expert on the topic: Doug...
Pilotless Black Hawk Takes Flight As the military tests out new unmanned aircraft platforms, are pilots soon to go the way of the dodo? On this episode, we...
The Arguments for Adding Women to the Military Draft Should women be required to register with U.S. Selective Service? Should all Americans have a mandatory national service...
The Future of Bioenhanced Super Soldiers The field of biological enhancements for the warfighter raises a horde of new questions about ethics in the military and...
The Dark Side of Military Super Soldier Technology Could "super soldier" upgrades turn U.S. troops into dangerous narcissists? What if the U.S. military becomes so enhanced...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...