Stymying Russia in Ukraine Serves as Global Deterrent
The national security world is changing as dramatically as it did in the wake of the 9/11 attacks or the collapse of the Soviet Union,
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European Forces ‘Moving at Speed’ to Combat Russia
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European Forces ‘Moving at Speed’ to Combat Russia
Northern Europe’s most pressing problem is transforming at speed to combat Russia, according to a panel of European military leaders speaking Oct. 15 at the Association of the U.S. Army’s 2025 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C.
Army Must ‘Learn Everything’ It Can from Ukraine Fight
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Army Must ‘Learn Everything’ It Can from Ukraine Fight
U.S. and NATO troops must learn everything they can from the hard-earned lessons of the battlefields of Ukraine, two senior Ukrainian army leaders said July 16 during the Association of the U.S. Army’s inaugural LANDEURO Symposium in Wiesbaden, Germany.
Ukrainian Forces Adapt, Deliver Results Under Fire
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Ukrainian Forces Adapt, Deliver Results Under Fire
Big changes have taken place in Ukraine since the Russian invasion more than three years ago, and senior Ukrainian government officials said there is “no doubt” Russia will be defeated.
Paper: Army Must Act Now to Integrate Drones
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Paper: Army Must Act Now to Integrate Drones
With the rapid proliferation of drones, the Army must lead in the drone warfare space, according to the author of a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army.
“The dawn of tactical drone warfare is here,” writes Lt. Col. Michael Kim. “The Russo-Ukrainian War clearly displays the advent of [kinetic drone] warfare, and it behooves the U.S. Army to make critical changes today. The U.S. Army must lead this effort and integrate tactical [kinetic drones] at scale before the next major conflict.”
Anti-Tank Mines Relevant, as Seen in Russia-Ukraine War
The war in Ukraine serves as a stark reminder that the strategic environment can shift rapidly, and policy and military doctrine must a
Survey: Americans’ Military Support is Growing
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Survey: Americans’ Military Support is Growing
Confidence in the military is increasing, and Americans support increased defense spending, according to a new survey from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
“The American people … want a U.S. military capable of deterring autocratic powers like China and Russia and believe U.S. forces should maintain a global presence across multiple theaters to address the diverse array of threats we face,” the survey found.
Paper: Adversaries Challenge US with Soft Power
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Paper: Adversaries Challenge US with Soft Power
American influence and institutions are being challenged by China, Russia and Iran, according to the author of a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army.
Nordic Forces Seek Common Infantry Vehicle Amid Russia Threat
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Nordic Forces Seek Common Infantry Vehicle Amid Russia Threat
For the first time in 500 years, the Nordic nations of Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark are formal military allies. And with an existential threat in the form of an ambitious and pugilistic Russia close at hand, they're taking big steps to standardize their fighting gear and grow their forces.
Speaking Oct. 16 on a panel at the Association of the U.S. Army's Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C., the top military leaders of the four nations discussed their plans to modernize and build in the face of Russian aggression.
Paper: Russia-Ukraine War Holds Lessons for Future Fight
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Paper: Russia-Ukraine War Holds Lessons for Future Fight
The Russia-Ukraine war underscores critical challenges for the U.S. Army, according to a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army.
“In its third year since the 2022 invasion, the Russo-Ukrainian War shows few clear signs of abating,” authors Charles McEnany and retired Col. Daniel Roper write. “What many assumed would be a short, decisive war has become a test of endurance and adaptation. The U.S. Army is studying the conflict as it ‘continuously transforms’ for large-scale combat operations.”