World Affairs & Conflict
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All those whose psychological equilibrium is disturbed by the ability of the United States to take dramatic unilateral action without collegialising its decisions with a bunch of unreliable allies…
Apr 30, 2026
Ever since Donald Trump returned to office last year, governments have been hedging bets on the future of American power and what it might mean for them.
Apr 30, 2026
The Iran war is intensifying a full-blown crisis of the transatlantic alliance. But it's having more subtle, and sometimes more positive, effects for US alliances in Asia and the Middle East.
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Regional conflicts have expanded into global ones before.
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Pete Hegseth testified at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Defense Department’s fiscal 2027 budget request.
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Of all of the modern war lessons that have emerged from more than four years of war in Ukraine, the rapid rise of weaponized drone technology and the necessary race to develop systems to counter them has arguably received the most attention—and the most resourcing by militaries around the world seeking to address it. Notable
Apr 30, 2026
The U.S. Air Force released for the first time a short clip showing a B-1B Lancer bomber flying with an AGM-183 ARRW hypersonic weapon carried externally.
Apr 30, 2026
USS Patrick Gallagher DDG 127 sea trials test propulsion speed and system integration before US Navy delivery as final Flight IIA destroyer
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The U.S. Marine Corps has tapped Sikorsky and Robinson Unmanned to test a pilotless helicopter for risky resupply missions.
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By September, Marines will be screened for blast exposure and overpressure during their periodic health assessments, a Pentagon official said.
Apr 30, 2026
The U.S. Navy is surging to add as many new Virginia-class attack submarines as quickly as possible, something that has been on the service’s radar for many years. As Los Angeles-class submarines retire and Columbia-class nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines begin construction, the U.S. Navy has long been aware of its “submarine deficit,” meaning there simply […]
Apr 30, 2026
The service intends to remove 14 vessels from its fleet.
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The discussion on amphibious warfare ships comes as the Corps plans to continuously deploy three Marine Expeditionary Units.
Apr 30, 2026
The MQ-58 with conventional landing gear will mark the beginning of the Marines’ operational Collaborative Combat Aircraft journey, with other types likely to follow. The MQ-58 with conventional landing gear will mark the beginning of the Marines’ operational Collaborative Combat Aircraft journey, with other types likely to follow.
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