One of the many lessons learned from the ongoing war in Ukraine is the inadequacy of the U.S. defense industrial base to keep pace with high-intensity conflict. While increasing access to mineral ...

The cluster concept has emerged as an innovative approach to base defense operations, particularly for support organizations operating in hostile or austere environments. By consolidating resources, ...

When most Americans remember President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s farewell address, they think of his warning of the power of the “military-industrial complex,” but he also offered the positive vision of ...

I n site selection, proximity to military installations is a decisive factor for defense manufacturers, service providers, and consulting firms. Operating near to these facilities provide companies in ...

An Air Force officer claims the Air Force can no longer depend on the Army for base protection. Here, a Patriot PAC-2 missile battery prepares to move into the firing position during an exercise at Al ...

America’s defense industrial base is unprepared to meet the wartime demands of the 21st century. The U.S. faces a shortfall in production capacity at a time when the global threat environment is more ...

The Trump administration is using a novel approach to increase defense spending. The Pentagon is relying on reconciliation, a special legislative process that expedites the passage of high-priority ...

The 822nd Base Defense Squadron joined Panamanian Security Forces for joint training in Panama, focusing on base defense, urban operations, and interoperability. We look at how both forces shared ...

LAS VEGAS—When Bailey Bickley took the stage at Black Hat, she shared a photo that stood in stark contrast to the polished glass-and-steel image of a typical defense contractor: a small, cluttered ...