US military bases in the Persian Gulf confront two challenges, one military and the other political. FDD’s Ryan Brobst, ...

The United Arab Emirates is expanding a covert campaign to back a winner in Sudan’s civil war. Waving the banner of the Red Crescent, it is also smuggling weapons and deploying drones.

On the occasion of the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, the Iranian Armed Forces staged a military parade across the country and showcased their latest achievements.

The commanding officer of the Mighty Ike aircraft carrier sat down with Navy Times to discuss the Red Sea, long deployments ...

Since late 2023 the Houthis have been firing their cruise missiles at ships in the Red Sea. The wartime activity has brought many warships and air patrols to the Red Sea and that has halted Iranian ...

Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system almost didn't get built because some IDF brass feared it would instill a defensive ...

The foundations of deterrence theory lie in the Cold War writings of thinkers such as Thomas Schelling, who sought to ...

Since late 2023 the Houthis have been firing their cruise missiles at ships in the Red Sea. The wartime activity has brought many warships and air patrols to the Red Sea and that has halted Iranian ...

The chief of the Iranian Air Defense Force, has announced that the air defense remains vigilant over the heavily trafficked ...

Some time in 2022, Iran began building its first aircraft carrier ... The IRGCN with its missiles, swarm speedboats and drones operates mostly in the Persian Gulf – operations that often involve ...

“Historically, the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz have been notorious for GPS jamming. In August 2024, ships reported GPS jamming off the coast of Iran. This region’s strategic importance ...

The Iran-aligned Houthi group claimed responsibility for shooting down a US MQ-9 drone over Marib governorate, Yemen, alleging it was engaged in hostile activities. This incident aligns with ...