China is stationing J-16 fighters in the South China Sea in an obvious attempt to assert greater control over the area.

The XM-30 combat vehicle is a truly impressive machine—but it overlaps significantly with another new system in the pipeline, ...

With the Arabs essentially taken out of this great game, it now comes down to an ancient animus: the Turkish Sunni Muslims versus the Persian Shiite Muslims for control over this region.

In all but name, the Ukraine War is over—and further NATO expansion is likely over, too. Only time will tell if Russia is content with this resolution.

With a wingspan of 1,120 feet, the Lockheed CL-1201 would have been the largest aircraft ever designed. Oh, and it would have been nuclear-powered .

The U.S. military seems to have reached a critical point at which its training accidents are becoming more serious than they’ve ever been.

Trade and tariffs have dominated the headlines since President Trump was sworn in. But what does he actually want? President Donald Trump has followed through on his promises to impose new tariffs on ...

Japan, Britain, and Italy will have difficulty moving forward on a sixth-generation fighter because of the sheer complexity of designing one from scratch. But they could start with the proven YF-23 ...

With China’s mass production supremacy, once the H-20 passes whatever tests the PLAAF wants to run on it, the Chinese will have these systems at scale.

The United States must rethink lithium geopolitics in 2025 amid rising competition from China and Russia in Latin America's ...

Brandon J. Weichert, a Senior National Security Editor at The National Interest as well as a Senior Fellow at the Center for the National Interest, and a contributor at Popular Mechanics ...

Brandon J. Weichert, a Senior National Security Editor at The National Interest as well as a Senior Fellow at the Center for the National Interest, and a contributor at Popular Mechanics ...