Many of the tactics used by modern militaries were forged long before today’s conflicts ever began. During the Cold War, ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii—A winged drone circled 2,000 feet above the jungle. “Three pax,” said U.S. Army Specialist Josiah Whitt, counting enemy troops on a laptop screen. It has been an unusual ...

Archilochus, a Greek poet and soldier from the 7th century BCE, once wrote, “We don’t rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.” The U.S. Army knows this all too ...

Some of the heaviest and bloodiest battles of the Civil War raged in Virginia, May 5 to June 3, 1864. This Week in Army History marks the anniversary of several of those battles: the North Anna, May ...

Krepinevich's strategy of tactics argument for Vietnam was that the American Army was so conventionally minded and hidebound that it was unable to see a better way of population-centric COIN.4 Now the ...

The Army is struggling to fill its ranks. Last year, it was 15,000 soldiers short. This year is better, but the Army is still expected to fall short of its recruiting goal. Two big reasons - the Army ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. – The Army Drone Team competed in the National Drone Association’s Drone Crucible Competition Dec. 4-6, joining some of the military’s top drone operators and industry experts in a ...

The University engages in efforts to eliminate unfair, deceptive, and abusive marketing aimed at military service members. In support of these efforts, it refrains from high-pressure recruitment ...

The group tricked the Third Reich with deceptive battlefield tactics. With the so-called "Ghost Army," its World War II mission of fooling the enemy was so secret because most of the people who knew ...