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Since its signing in 2014, the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement has faced some delays in its implementation. However, with Beijing showing no signs of curtailing its aggressive behaviour in the ...

An established Ukrainian F-16 Fighter Wing and the overstretch of fighters and air defences on both sides by sustained long-range strike campaigns have changed the nature of the air war. The first ...

This paper delivers a critical analysis of modern targeting practices in European militaries, highlighting their transformative impact on operational effectiveness, legal compliance and coalition ...

Russia has reportedly modified its Iskander 9M723 ballistic missiles making them harder to intercept. The causes are unclear, but the impact on Ukraine is not. Recently, there have been a series of ...

David A Deptula reviews Building an Air Force: The Air Corps and the Formation of US Airpower, by Phillip S Meilinger.

The Iran war shows loitering munitions critically influence conflict. Yet, allied air defences remain inadequate. Remedy requires will and investment in people and technology. Enjoy our analysis and ...

This paper is a pivotal analysis of the evolving security landscape in the Arctic and High North, highlighting the urgent need for UK and NATO leadership as geopolitical tensions rise due to increased ...

Significant numbers of advanced munitions have been expended, revealing that battlefield dominance matters less than the industrial capacity to replenish critical stockpiles. While American and ...

With Russia and Ukraine rapidly adapting to and imitating each other's technical innovations, neither side has been able to gain a decisive edge in the conflict after four years. In this video ...

Ukraine has demonstrated remarkable resilience across four years of conflict with Russia, though it faces challenges maintaining its society and military cohesion.

Some of its key protagonists offer a first-hand account of one of the key episodes of the Falklands War.