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Use of Subterranean Infrastructure in Contemporary Conflicts

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/22/2025 | Comments Off on Use of Subterranean Infrastructure in Contemporary Conflicts

Ongoing conflicts show how subterranean infrastructure is capable of delaying enemy forces and allowing tenacious defense of urban areas, while…

Ukraine’s Uncrewed Air and Ground Systems Teaming Marks a Watershed Moment

By Kevin O'Connell | 06/18/2025 | Comments Off on Ukraine’s Uncrewed Air and Ground Systems Teaming Marks a Watershed Moment

In December 2024, Ukraine’s 13th KHARTIIA Ukrainian National Guard Brigade, known as the “Charter Brigade,” conducted its first uncrewed combined-arms…

Emulating China’s Systems Confrontation Warfare Concept for U.S. Army Training

By Kevin O'Connell | 06/13/2025 | Comments Off on Emulating China’s Systems Confrontation Warfare Concept for U.S. Army Training

After observing the U.S. military’s performance in the first Gulf War, Chinese military theorists concluded that advanced weapons and equipment…

China’s People’s Armed Police Presents a Significant Force Multiplier During Armed Conflict

By Kevin O'Connell | 06/07/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Armed Police Presents a Significant Force Multiplier During Armed Conflict

Since 2018, China has transformed the People’s Armed Police (PAP) from a wide-ranging internal security force to a massive, well-equipped…

ATP 7-100.1, Russian Tactics: Positional Defense

By Kevin O'Connell | 06/04/2025 | Comments Off on ATP 7-100.1, Russian Tactics: Positional Defense

The Russian Ground Forces are not the ground force of World War II or the Cold War, which involved massive…

ATP 7-100.1, Russian Tactics: Integration of UAS Into Russian Reconnaissance Complexes

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/30/2025 | Comments Off on ATP 7-100.1, Russian Tactics: Integration of UAS Into Russian Reconnaissance Complexes

This article is an excerpt from the February 2024 Army Techniques Publication (ATP), 7-100.1 Russian Tactics, and is part of…

Chinese Military Exercises Highlight Improvements in Joint Operations

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/06/2025 | Comments Off on Chinese Military Exercises Highlight Improvements in Joint Operations

Chinese J-10B. Since the end of last year, the brigade selected target drone operators to study at PLAAF academies and…

North Korean Media Stays Quiet Despite Global Concerns

By Kevin O'Connell | 04/17/2025 | Comments Off on North Korean Media Stays Quiet Despite Global Concerns

In the lead-up to the January 2025 inauguration of U.S. President Trump, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (PRK) media…

Russia Suspected of Distributing Former Syrian Military Assets To Mali

By Kevin O'Connell | 04/17/2025 | Comments Off on Russia Suspected of Distributing Former Syrian Military Assets To Mali

Officially, Russia has remained silent regarding the whereabouts of its Syrian stockpile of weapons since the fall of the Assad…

Russia Expanding Its Military Influence in Equatorial Guinea

By Kevin O'Connell | 04/17/2025 | Comments Off on Russia Expanding Its Military Influence in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is now a target for Russian military influence and expansion on the African continent, according to the excerpted…