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Europe must accept that continued dependence on the United States is not viable and build a fully self-sufficient European defense.

Congress should pass legislation to give U.S. service members the tools and the authority to repair their own equipment.

Veteran Services Organizations and veterans should be leading the charge to defend our constitutional system

This unprecedented purge of the nation’s top brass suggests that Trump may attempt to fill these roles with officers he perceives as loyal.

These Northern European States, with their Baltic neighbors, will play a vital role in supporting Ukraine and defending international law amid the emerging instability of the Trump…

The UCMJ's 75-year mark is an auspicious time to consider reforms that would dramatically alter the system President Truman signed into law.

Temporary US troops could restore stability and thwart Serb political leaders threatening secession amid the EU Force's weakened deterrence.

Just Security is on hiatus in honor of Veterans Day.

How would – and how should – our most senior government leaders respond?

Cross-partisan movements that defeated far-right autocrats in Brazil and Poland demonstrate that crucial groups can propel democratic success.

President Biden should proclaim the conflict authorized by the 2002 resolution to be over and determine that it is no longer “necessary and appropriate” to use force for the…