Trevor Filseth

Although many nations are investing in “loyal wingman” drones, none of these drones had yet demonstrated an air-to-air kill in a realistic aerial test—until now.

Ukraine has successfully developed an AI-driven anti-drone gun—the next step in the race between drone and anti-drone warfare, and one that other nations are certain to copy. Russia’s war against Ukraine has become the world’s most important laboratory for modern warfare. From long-range drones to cheap loitering munitions to satellite-guided artillery, nearly every destructive innovation […]

In the near future, the US Air Force’s B-52 bombers will be equipped with Rolls-Royce F130 turbofan engines, dramatically expanding their range.

The raid was not militarily significant—but it was proof that planes could take off from ships and attack land targets, giving them a new significance in naval operations.

Somaliland has been practically independent for three decades—and the Trump administration has much to gain from formally recognizing it.

Though Iran’s various exile-based opposition movements share a hatred of the Islamic Republic, their own internal differences have stymied efforts to form a united front against it.

America’s ongoing military campaign in Iran has dispelled lingering illusions about the “liberal international order”—and laid bare the power politics defining the 21st century.

These eight men atop Iran's leadership structure are likely to play an outsized role in the war against America and Israel.

“For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World,” President-elect Donald Trump wrote on December 22, “the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity.” The sentence—tucked into a longer post announcing the appointment of venture capitalist Ken Howery as Trump’s ambassador to Denmark—reignited a firestorm […]

The fall of Mali's military junta will profoundly destabilize West Africa, and potentially its neighbors as well.