Modern War Institute

Both training and education have always been key elements of the US Army’s readiness. But ... more

Late on the night of September 9, twenty-one medium-sized, fixed-wing drones entered Polan... more

Almost since the very beginning the war in Ukraine triggered by Russia’s invasion in Febru... more

The United States is engaged in a strategic competition with China. On issues ranging from... more

The US Army is in a period of transformation. And much of that transformation centers on t... more

The US government established the National Defense Stockpile in 1939 to ensure that in the... more

When the United States conducted Operation Midnight Hammer, a series of strikes against Ir... more

The defense industrial base is a critical component of US military readiness. But how shou... more

When Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February 2022, it galvanized both NATO and the Euro... more

For more than three years, journalists, researchers, and military professionals have sough... more

National security professionals often conceptualize a continuum of conflict as a framework... more

When the Chinese company DeepSeek recently released an artificial intelligence model calle... more

After twenty years of America’s post-9/11 wars and the US military’s struggle to build cap... more

For well over a decade, Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad managed to hold onto power during a ... more

When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, one of its first targets was the city of Mar... more

Writing is often treated as a peripheral activity in the military, but it is a defining ch... more

During the United States’ post-9/11 counterinsurgency operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, ... more

Both military practitioners and scholars believe that artificial intelligence will influen... more

Thirty years ago this week—on October 3, 1993—US special operations forces launched a miss... more

When news emerged from Lebanon recently that several thousand pagers belonging to members ... more

Would Patton be an effective battlefield commander today? Do the characteristics of succes... more

For weeks, after an Israeli strike that killed a senior Hezbollah commander and the killin... more

After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Ukrainian government began asking... more

The term "cohesion" features prominently in discussions of military effectiveness, especia... more

How does cyberspace differ from the other warfighting domains—land, sea, air, and space? W... more

The Prussian military theorist Carl von Clausewitz is held in high regard among US militar... more