Latest Tactics Stories
How the Battle of Nasiriyah foreshadowed the long slog of the Iraq War
Do not use that viral CQB video as instructions on how to clear a room
The Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps reflects on his biggest leadership regret and ‘living with guilt’
Military buying more missiles and other weapons to fight China, Russia
Wounded Abbey Gate Marine delivers powerful testimony to Congress
The US and South Korea are holding their largest joint military exercise in 5 years
The Russian military is so low on ammo that troops are reduced to fighting with e-tools
Why mortars are increasingly important on the modern battlefield
The Marine Corps is getting rid of Scout Snipers
China is considering arming Russian forces in Ukraine, US says
US launches another airstrike in Somalia, the next battlefield
Why the Air Force’s best ‘secret weapon’ has nothing to do with airplanes
US troops kill ‘ISIS official’ involved in planning prison breaks
Milley says ‘Russia has lost’ in Ukraine, but the war continues
How would US troops fight a numerically superior enemy today?
Here’s why the Marine Corps strapped a rare electronic warfare LAV to the deck of a warship
Balloons to cyber attacks: How China has spied on the US for decades
US special operators surprised the hell out of San Diego residents during urban combat training
Pentagon decides not to shoot down Chinese spy balloon over US
Russia says it will fast-track testing of tank-killing robot in Ukraine
What the chances of a war between the US and China actually look like, according to experts
How Ukraine might maintain its Abrams, Challenger, and Leopard tanks to fight Russia
The Army is readying a new directed energy weapon to swat drone swarms out of the sky
The US is officially sending M1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine
US, Germany reportedly closer to providing tanks to Ukraine
US airstrike in Somalia kills roughly 30 al-Shabaab fighters
Ukraine is getting Strykers from the US. Here’s how it might use them
Airmen awarded for daring 2020 long-distance hostage rescue mission in Nigeria
Ukraine finally getting Western tanks
The Air Force’s newest rescue helicopter just pulled off its first life-or-death save during a deployment
War game shows just how brutal China’s battle for Taiwan would be
Here’s how Ukraine could use the Bradley Fighting Vehicles it’s getting from the US, experts say
Former POW recalls captivity in Vietnam on New Year’s Eve 1972, months before his release
US troops conducted 313 missions and killed 686 ISIS fighters in 2022
The US is officially sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine
The Russian military continues its drone blitz on Kyiv
Ukrainian drones are making life hell for Russian troops in Crimea
Old Air Force A-10 Warthog learns new trick: Covering fire for B-1B bombers
No, a former Marine general is not working for an infamous Russian mercenary group
China has doubled its nuclear stockpile in the last 2 years, DoD report finds
How Ukraine can win a war of attrition against Russia
How Air Force maintainers fixed a rescue helicopter that was literally at the end of its rope
Air Force to cut time spent in the field for airmen at basic training
Milley warns China: An invasion of Taiwan would be as disastrous as Russia’s war against Ukraine
Ukraine claims a sniper killed a Russian soldier from 1.68 miles away
Navy captain censured over fatal Marine AAV accident recommended to command aircraft carrier
What Russia’s retreat from Kherson would mean for the war in Ukraine
Here are the US weapons Ukraine would need to sink Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
Marines may charge Parris Island drill instructor for recruit’s death in 2021
What it takes to join the Air Force’s 24/7 ‘SWAT’ team for nuclear missile fields
The Navy wants to turn submarines into ‘UUV motherships’
Inside the Army school where helicopter pilots learn the dangerous art of mountain flying
Dramatic video shows why Russian helicopters are sitting ducks in Ukraine
What the US Navy must learn from Ukraine’s bold drone attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
What this retro Air Force training video gets right (and wrong) about fighting off sharks
Here’s what a ‘dirty bomb’ is and how it fits into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
‘Don’t quit’ and other lessons from a legendary Air Force PJ’s 26-year career
Russia’s kamikaze drone strikes against Ukraine aren’t the sign of strength Putin thinks
It’s time for stormtroopers to have a gritty ‘Star Wars’ movie of their own
Orca submarine is yet another case of the Navy spending money like a drunken sailor
Air Force crew performs first-ever rescue in brand new search-and-rescue helicopter
A Marine recruit died on Camp Pendleton. The Marine Corps waited 11 days to announce his death
Who gets to call themselves a ‘combat veteran’?
For the love of God, please stop referring to Navy warships as ‘battleships’